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Appalachian State Football Team History


Appalachian State Mountaineers
Appalachian State
 Boone, NC
Founded: 1899
Stadium: Kidd Brewer
Capacity: 30,000
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Sparky Woods
Conference: Southern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1972  <-- 1985 <- 1986 -> 1987 --> 2024

1986 Season Highlights
 Sparky Woods enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Appalachian State.
 
1986 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 30  vs. Western Carolina  17   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 6  @ Wake Forest  13   21   L       
 Sat., Sep. 13  vs. East Tennessee State  40   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Citadel  33   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Davidson  63   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Tennessee-Chattanooga  20   15   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ James Madison  21   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Furman  17   17   T       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Marshall  27   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Virginia Military Institute  19   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. North Carolina A&T  55   9   W       
 Sat., Nov. 29  vs. Nicholls State  26   28   L       
 
1986 Season Totals
  Record9-2 -1
  Points Scored351
  Scoring Average29.3
  Points Allowed176
  Defense Average14.7
  Opponents Record16-15
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-1 -1
  Away Record4-1
1986 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1986 Southern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Appalachian State 9-2-1351176   Sparky Woods
Marshall 6-4-1287199   George Chaump

1986 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1986 All Southern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.