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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: Jerry Moore
Conference: Southern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1972  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights
 Jerry Moore enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Appalachian State.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 6  @ Clemson  12   23   L       
 Sat., Sep. 20  @ Eastern Kentucky  27   23   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Citadel  40   15   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. East Tennessee State  28   52   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Furman  22   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Georgia Southern  24   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Wofford  26   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Tennessee-Chattanooga  41   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Virginia Military Institute  42   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Western Carolina  13   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Liberty  19   25   L       
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored294
  Scoring Average26.7
  Points Allowed216
  Defense Average19.6
  Opponents Record26-10
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record4-2
1997 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1997 Southern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Georgia Southern 10-3423229   Paul Johnson
Appalachian State 7-4294216   Jerry Moore

1997 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1997 All Southern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.