1967 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

The 1967 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented Appalachian State University as a member of the Carolinas Conference during the 1967 NAIA football season. In their third year under head coach Carl Messere, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 7–3, with a mark of 5–2 in conference play, and finished second in the Carolinas Conference.

1967 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
ConferenceCarolinas Conference
Record7–3 (5–2 Carolinas)
Head coach
Home stadiumConrad Stadium
Seasons
← 1966
1968 →
1967 Carolinas Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 9 Lenoir Rhyne $ 6 1 0 8 1 0
Appalachian State 5 2 0 7 3 0
Elon 4 2 1 5 3 1
Presbyterian 4 3 0 5 4 1
Guilford 3 4 0 6 4 0
Catawba 2 4 1 5 4 1
Western Carolina 2 4 1 4 5 1
Newberry 0 6 1 1 8 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16NewberryW 21–125,000[1]
September 23Western Carolina
L 0–215,393[2]
September 30at Elon
W 34–133,500[3]
October 7Lenoir Rhyne
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
L 6–565,514[4]
October 14at CatawbaW 19–73,000[5]
October 21Carson–Newman*
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 18–146,000[6]
October 28at Wofford*
L 24–27[7]
November 4Presbyterian
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 57–18[8]
November 11at Emory & Henry*
W 26–255,000[9]
November 23at GuilfordGreensboro, NCW 21–19[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Apps strike early to edge Newberry". The State. September 17, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "WCU rolls over Apps, 21–0". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 24, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Appalachian rolls past Elon, 34–13". The Charlotte Observer. October 1, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "LR Bears wallop Apps, 56–6". The High Point Enterprise. October 8, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Murphy, Apps trip Catawba". The Charlotte Observer. October 15, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Carson–Newman falls". Kingsport Times-News. October 22, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Terriers outscore Appalachian, 27–24". The Greenville News. October 29, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Murphy buries Blue Hose". The State. November 5, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Appalachian slips by Emory and Henry". Johnson City Press-Chronicle. November 12, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Apps clip Guilford by 21 to 19". The News and Observer. November 24, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.