1996 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team
| 1996 Appalachian State Mountaineers football | |
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| Conference | Southern Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Sports Network | No. 25 |
| Record | 7–4 (5–3 SoCon) |
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| Home stadium | Kidd Brewer Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 1 Marshall $^ | 8 | – | 0 | 15 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. T–8 East Tennessee State ^ | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 Furman ^ | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 25 Appalachian State | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Citadel | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia Southern | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VMI | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chattanooga | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Carolina | 1 | – | 7 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1996 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented Appalachian State University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1996 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their eighth year under head coach Jerry Moore, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 7–4, with a conference mark of 5–3.
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| August 29 | at Wake Forest* | No. 4 | L 13–19 | 21,129 | [1] | |
| September 7 | Tennessee Tech* | No. 7 | W 16–3 | 14,383 | [2] | |
| September 21 | at No. 25 Eastern Kentucky* | No. 5 | W 21–14 | 4,800 | [3] | |
| September 28 | The Citadel | No. 4 |
| W 34–20 | 13,231 | [4] |
| October 5 | at East Tennessee State | No. 4 | L 10–31 | 10,416 | [5] | |
| October 12 | No. 13 Furman | No. 14 |
| L 14–20 | 12,111 | [6] |
| October 19 | at Georgia Southern | No. 21 | W 35–28 | 11,074 | [7] | |
| October 26 | No. 1 Marshall | No. 20 |
| L 10–24 | 23,458 | [8] |
| November 2 | at Chattanooga | W 20–6 | 6,487 | [9] | ||
| November 16 | at Western Carolina | W 24–17 | 11,316 | [10] | ||
| November 23 | VMI | No. 25 |
| W 26–14 | 8,260 | [11] |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Four field goals help Deacons win opener". The News and Observer. August 30, 1996. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Appalachian State stifles Tennessee Tech in opener". The Leaf-Chronicle. September 8, 1996. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "No. 5 Appalachian State slips past EKU 21–14". The Courier-Journal. September 22, 1996. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Mountaineers storm The Citadel". The State. September 29, 1996. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "The streak is over". Johnson City Press. October 6, 1996. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Long drive spurs Furman to 5th win". The Greenville News. October 13, 1996. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "QB swap stops Ga. Southern". The Atlanta Constitution. October 20, 1996. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Ground assault buries ASU". The Charlotte Observer. October 27, 1996. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Scott's 2 scores lead Mountaineers". The Charlotte Observer. November 3, 1996. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "ASU wins 12th straight". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 17, 1996. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Appy State overcomes VMI, 26–14". The Daily News Leader. November 24, 1996. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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