1991 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

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1991 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
SoCon champion
Conference Southern Conference
Record8–4 (5–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadium Kidd Brewer Stadium
Seasons
←  1990
1992  →
1991 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 17 Appalachian State $^ 6 –1 –08 –4 –0
No. 8 Marshall ^ 5 –2 –011 –4 –0
No. T–20 The Citadel 5 –2 –07 –4 –0
No. T–20 Furman 4 –3 –07 –4 –0
Chattanooga 4 –3 –07 –4 –0
VMI 2 –5 –04 –7 –0
Western Carolina 2 –5 –02 –9 –0
East Tennessee State 0 –7 –01 –10 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1991 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 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their third year under head coach Jerry Moore, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 8–4 with a conference mark of 5–1. Appalachian State was SoCon champion and advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, where they lost to Eastern Kentucky in the first round.

Contents

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 31No. 14 Marshall
W 9–317,671 [1]
September 7at No. 8 (I-A) Clemson *
L 0–3474,127 [2]
September 14 VMI
  • Kidd Brewer Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 24–1910,731 [3]
September 21 James Madison *No. 19
  • Kidd Brewer Stadium
  • Boone, NC
L 8–3113,467 [4]
September 28No. 10 Chattanooga
  • Kidd Brewer Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 42–718,711 [5]
October 5at Wake Forest *
W 17–328,234 [6]
October 12at East Tennessee State No. 17
W 21–145,416 [7]
October 19at No. 9 Furman No. 16
W 26–23 3OT13,082 [8]
November 2at The Citadel No. 10
L 10–1720,071 [9]
November 9 Mississippi College *No. 20
  • Kidd Brewer Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 31–2317,231 [10]
November 16at Western Carolina No. 18
W 24–1411,633 [11]
November 30at No. 2 Eastern Kentucky *No. 17
L 3–142,750 [12]

After the season

NFL Draft

The following Mountaineers were selected in the 1992 NFL draft following the season. [13]

RoundPickPlayerPositionNFL Team
5122Gary Dandridge Defensive back Seattle Seahawks
7178Mike Frier Defensive tackle Seattle Seahawks

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References

  1. ↑ "Appalachian avenges loss, stops Marshall". The Charlotte Observer. September 1, 1991. Retrieved November 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Clemson 'passes' opening test 34–0". The Atlanta Constitution. September 8, 1991. Retrieved November 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Appalachian State sinks its hooks into VMI 24–19". The Charlotte Observer. September 15, 1991. Retrieved November 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "JMU rocks Appy St". The Daily News Leader. September 22, 1991. Retrieved November 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Appalachian State rips Tennessee–Chattanooga". The Courier-Journal. September 29, 1991. Retrieved November 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Appalachian rolls by sluggish Deacs". The News and Observer. October 6, 1991. Retrieved November 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Appalachian State tops East Tennessee, 21–14". The Tennessean. October 13, 1991. Retrieved November 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Overtime bad time for FU, 26–23". The Greenville News. October 20, 1991. Retrieved November 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Citadel defense repels late bids by Appalachian". The State. November 3, 1991. Retrieved November 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Interceptions stop MC in loss to Appalachian". The Clarion-Ledger. November 10, 1991. Retrieved November 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "ASU pounds out 24–14 win over WCU". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 17, 1991. Retrieved November 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  12. ↑ "Eastern back on playoff track 14–3". Lexington Herald-Leader. December 1, 1991. Retrieved November 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  13. ↑ "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 20, 2023.


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