Appalachian State Football Team History
Appalachian State Mountaineers
Appalachian State
Boone, NC
Founded: 1899 Stadium: Kidd Brewer Capacity: 30,000 Colors: Black & Gold Coach: Mack Brown Conference: Southern-
1983 Season Highlights
Mack Brown enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Appalachian State.
1983 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 3 @
Wake Forest
27
25
W
Sat., Sep. 10 vs.
James Madison
20
24
L
Sat., Sep. 17 vs. Virginia Military
31
0
W
Sat., Sep. 24 @ Citadel
27
16
W
Sat., Oct. 1 @ East Tennessee State
27
11
W
Sat., Oct. 8 vs. Chattanooga
9
30
L
Sat., Oct. 15 vs. Gardner-Webb
21
17
W
Sat., Oct. 22 @ Furman
0
49
L
Sat., Oct. 29 OPEN Sat., Nov. 5 @
North Carolina State
7
33
L
Sat., Nov. 12 vs.
Marshall
28
19
W
Sat., Nov. 19 @ Western Carolina
15
41
L
1983 Season Totals
Record 6-5
Points Scored 212
Scoring Average 19.3
Points Allowed 265
Defense Average 24.1
Opponents Record 14-30
Conference Record 4-3
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 3-3
1983 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1983 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1983 All Southern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.