1976 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

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1976 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
Conference Southern Conference
Record6–4–1 (2–2–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadium Conrad Stadium
Seasons
  1975
1977  
1976 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
East Carolina $ 4 1 09 2 0
William & Mary 3 2 07 4 0
Appalachian State 2 2 16 4 1
Furman 2 2 16 4 1
VMI 2 3 05 5 0
The Citadel 1 4 06 5 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1976 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented Appalachian State University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. In their sixth year under head coach Jim Brakefield, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 6–4–1 with a mark of 2–2–1 in conference play, and finished third in the SoCon.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4at South Carolina *L 10–2144,536 [1]
September 11 East Tennessee State *W 44–312,330 [2]
September 18at VMI W 31–126,600 [3]
September 25 Wofford *
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 42–010,120 [4]
October 2 Western Carolina
W 24–1715,068 [5]
October 9 Furman
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
T 14–148,240 [6]
October 16at Lenoir–Rhyne *W 45–78,300 [7]
October 23at Ball State *L 7–203,325 [8]
October 30 The Citadel
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 31–1312,208 [9]
November 6at William & Mary L 22–2310,000 [10]
November 25at East Carolina L 7–3515,335 [11]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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