1969 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

The 1969 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented Appalachian State University as an independent during the 1969 NAIA football season. In their fifth year under head coach Carl Messere, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 6–5.

1969 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–5
Head coach
Home stadiumConrad Stadium
1969 NAIA independents football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 14/NR Boise State   –  9 –1 –0
No. 8/NR Western Carolina   –  9 –1 –0
Cal Lutheran   –  8 –1 –0
No. 2/6 New Mexico Highlands ^   –  8 –1 –1
No. 5/NR Hillsdale ^   –  9 –2 –0
Wofford   –  9 –2 –0
No. 15/9 Tampa   –  8 –2 –0
Austin   –  7 –2 –0
Westminster (PA)   –  6 –2 –0
Georgetown (KY)   –  6 –3 –0
Carson–Newman   –  6 –3 –1
Iowa Wesleyan   –  5 –3 –0
La Verne   –  5 –4 –0
Waynesburg   –  5 –4 –0
Appalachian State   –  6 –5 –0
Oklahoma Panhandle State   –  6 –5 –0
Grove City   –  3 –4 –1
Southwest State (MN)   –  3 –6 –0
Emory and Henry   –  2 –7 –0
Geneva   –  1 –6 –1
Simon Fraser   –  1 –6 –1
Azusa Pacific   –  1 –7 –0
Eastern New Mexico   –  1 –9 –0
Kentucky State   –  0 –8 –0
  • ^ – NAIA playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA poll and AP small college poll

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 13at East Tennessee State
L 16–18[1]
September 20at Emory & Henry
W 41–0[2]
September 27Western Carolina
L 7–35[3]
October 4at Elon
W 27–20[4]
October 11Lenoir–Rhyne
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
L 17–24[5]
October 18at Catawba
W 42–273,500[6]
October 25Carson–Newmandagger
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 24–157,500[7]
November 1at Wofford
L 21–35[8]
November 8Presbyterian
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
L 25–27[9]
November 15at Samford
W 49–36[10]
November 22Guilford
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 24–133,000[11]
  • daggerHomecoming

References
  1. "Buccaneers rally to down Appalachian State Mountaineers, 18–16, in opener". Johnson City Press-Chronicle. September 14, 1969. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Appalachian routs Wasps". The State. September 21, 1969. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Catamounts roll over Apps, 35–7". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 28, 1969. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Big play in App win? Neeld's block of extra point". The Daily Times-News. October 6, 1968. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Lenoir Rhyne eases past Appalachian". The Charlotte Observer. October 12, 1969. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Mounties romp to 42–27 win". The Gastonia Gazette. October 19, 1969. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Mounties hand Eagles 24–15 loss". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. October 26, 1969. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Terriers top Apps, 35–21". The Greenville News. November 2, 1969. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Blue Hose halt Apps". The State. November 9, 1969. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Queen leads Apps over Samford, 49–36". The Charlotte Observer. November 16, 1969. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Appalachian tops Guilford 24–13". The High Point Enterprise. November 23, 1969. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.


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