Appalachian State Football Team History
Appalachian State Mountaineers
 
	
		|  | Appalachian State Boone, NC
 Founded: 1899
 Stadium: Kidd Brewer
 Capacity: 30,000
 Colors: Black & Gold
 Coach: Sparky Woods
 Conference: Southern-
 
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| 1987 Season Highlights |  | Sparky Woods enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Appalachian State. |  |  |  |  | | 
| 1987 Season |  | 
| Date | Opponent | Score |  |  | Sat., Sep. 5 | @
South Carolina | 3 | 24 | L |  |  |  | Sat., Sep. 12 | vs.
James Madison | 17 | 10 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Sep. 19 | vs. Virginia Military Institute | 27 | 10 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Sep. 26 | @
Wake Forest | 12 | 16 | L |  |  |  | Sat., Oct. 10 | vs.
Liberty | 24 | 6 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Oct. 17 | @ Furman | 16 | 8 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Oct. 24 | vs. Tennessee-Chattanooga | 17 | 3 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Oct. 31 | @ East Tennessee State | 28 | 9 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Nov. 7 | vs.
Marshall | 17 | 10 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Nov. 14 | @ Citadel | 27 | 17 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Nov. 21 | @ Western Carolina | 33 | 13 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Nov. 28 | vs. Richmond | 20 | 3 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Dec. 5 | vs.
Georgia Southern | 19 | 0 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Dec. 12 | vs.
Marshall | 10 | 24 | L |  |  |  |  | 
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| 1987 Season Totals |  | Record | 11-3 |  | Points Scored | 270 |  | Scoring Average | 19.3 |  | Points Allowed | 153 |  | Defense Average | 10.9 |  | Opponents Record | 46-27 |  | Conference Record | 0-0 |  | Home Record | 7-1 |  | Away Record | 4-2 |  | 
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| 1987 NCAA Final Rankings |  
| Rank | Record | Source |  | was not ranked. |  | 
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| 1987 All American Awards |  
| Player | Position | Class | Ht. | Wt. | Award | Team | Source |  | Coming Someday |  
 
| 1987 All Southern Conference Players |  
| Player | Position | Class | Ht. | Wt. | Team | Source |  | Coming Someday |  |  | 
 
 
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      Great Moments in College Football History
	  
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