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1957 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

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1957 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
ConferenceNorth State Conference
Record4–6 (2–4 NSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Field
Seasons
← 1956
1958 →
1957 North State Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Lenoir Rhyne $ 5 1 0 8 2 1
Elon 4 0 0 6 0 0
Catawba 3 2 0 4 3 0
Western Carolina 2 2 1 2 5 1
Appalachian State 2 4 0 4 6 0
Guilford 1 3 1 1 6 1
East Carolina 0 5 0 1 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1957 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented Appalachian State Teachers College (now known as Appalachian State University) as a member of the North State Conference during the 1957 NAIA football season. In their second year under head coach Bob Broome, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 4–6, with a mark of 2–4 in conference play, and finished fifth in the NSC.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 14Presbyterian*W 20–74,500[1]
September 21at East Tennessee State*
L 7–20[2]
September 28Western Carolina
W 25–0[3]
October 5at Elon
L 6–21[4]
October 12Lenoir Rhyne
  • College Field
  • Boone, NC
L 0–385,100[5]
October 19at CatawbaL 0–19[6]
October 26Emory & Henry*dagger
  • College Field
  • Boone, NC
W 19–7[7]
November 2at East CarolinaW 7–6[8]
November 9at GuilfordGreensboro, NCL 7–14[9]
November 16at Tampa*L 9–26[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

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  1. ^ "Appalachian upsets Hose in 20–7 game". The State. September 15, 1957. Retrieved December 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "ETSC Buccaneers defeat Appalachian State, 20–7". Kingsport Times-News. September 22, 1957. Retrieved December 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Appalachian defeats WCC, 25–0, in conference game". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 29, 1957. Retrieved December 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Elon defeats Appalachian". The News and Observer. October 6, 1957. Retrieved December 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bears demolish Apps, 38 to 0". The Charlotte Observer. October 13, 1957. Retrieved December 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Appalachian beaten by Tribe, 19–0". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 20, 1957. Retrieved December 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Appalachian State beats Emory and Henry, 19–7". The Bristol Herald Courier. October 27, 1957. Retrieved December 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "ECC loses 7th straight". The News and Observer. November 3, 1957. Retrieved December 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Guilford wins its first game". Rocky Mount Telegram. November 10, 1957. Retrieved December 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Tampa rolls to 29–9 win". The Orlando Sentinel. November 17, 1957. Retrieved December 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.