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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: Jim Brakefield
Conference: Southern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1972  <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2024
1973 Season Highlights
 Jim Brakefield enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Appalachian State.
 
1973 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 8  vs. Western Kentucky  7   42   L       
 Sat., Sep. 15  @ Furman  0   17   L       
 Sat., Sep. 22  @ Western Carolina  14   23   L       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Davidson  24   8   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Lenoir-Rhyne  14   14   T       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. East Tennessee State  11   19   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Wofford  28   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Citadel  31   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. North Alabama  7   21   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ South Carolina  14   35   L       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ East Carolina  14   49   L       
 
1973 Season Totals
  Record3-7 -1
  Points Scored164
  Scoring Average14.9
  Points Allowed255
  Defense Average23.2
  Opponents Record28-7
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record1-4 -1
1973 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1973 Southern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
East Carolina 9-2352151   Sonny Randle
Appalachian State 3-7-1164255   Jim Brakefield

1973 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1973 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.