Appalachian State Football Team History
Appalachian State Mountaineers
Appalachian State
Boone, NC
Founded: 1899 Stadium: Kidd Brewer Capacity: 30,000 Colors: Black & Gold Coach: Conference: -
1961 Season Highlights
The Head Coach is unknown.
1961 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 16 @ Emory & Henry
22
6
W
Sat., Sep. 23 @ Western Carolina
25
12
W
Sat., Sep. 30 @ Elon
23
0
W
Sat., Oct. 7 @ Lenoir-Rhyne
6
19
L
Sat., Oct. 14 @ Catawba
13
0
W
Sat., Oct. 21 @ Carson-Newman
22
7
W
Sat., Oct. 28 @
East Carolina
16
14
W
Sat., Nov. 4 @ Guilford
22
0
W
Sat., Nov. 11 @ Presbyterian
7
21
L
Sat., Nov. 18 @ Tampa
0
14
L
1961 Season Totals
Record 7-3
Points Scored 156
Scoring Average 15.6
Points Allowed 93
Defense Average 9.3
Opponents Record 5-4
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 0-0
Away Record 7-3
1961 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
Appalachian State was not ranked.
1961 - Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
1961 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1961 All 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.