1973 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team
| 1973 Appalachian State Mountaineers football | |
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| Conference | Southern Conference |
| Record | 3–7–1 (2–2 SoCon) |
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| Home stadium | Conrad Stadium |
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| East Carolina $ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Richmond | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| William & Mary | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Furman | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appalachian State | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VMI | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Davidson | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Citadel | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1973 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 1973 NCAA Division I football season. In their third year under head coach Jim Brakefield, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 3–7–1 with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, and finished fifth in the SoCon.
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 8 | Western Kentucky* | L 7–42 | 8,250 | [1] | |
| September 15 | at Furman | L 0–17 | 15,000 | [2] | |
| September 22 | at Western Carolina* | L 14–23 | 9,200 | [3] | |
| September 29 | Davidson |
| W 24–8 | 10,650 | [4] |
| October 6 | Lenoir Rhyne* |
| T 14–14 | 8,100 | [5] |
| October 13 | at East Tennessee State* |
| L 11–19 | 8,152 | [6] |
| October 20 | Wofford* |
| W 28–21 | 5,500 | [7] |
| October 27 | The Citadel |
| W 31–6 | 7,855 | [8] |
| November 3 | at Florence State* | L 7–21 | 5,500 | [9] | |
| November 10 | at South Carolina* | L 14–35 | 33,705 | [10] | |
| November 17 | at East Carolina | L 14–49 | 14,182 | [11] | |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Western snaps Appalachian wishbone 42–7". The Park City Daily News. September 9, 1973. Retrieved December 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Furman blanks Appalachian". The Greenville News. September 16, 1973. Retrieved December 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Western wins". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 23, 1973. Retrieved December 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Pass thief, kicking trio pace Appalachian over Davidson". The Charlotte Observer. September 30, 1973. Retrieved December 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Appalachian tied by upstart Bears, 14–14". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 7, 1973. Retrieved December 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Big Blue turns back Apps, 19–11". Johnson City Press-Chronicle. October 14, 1973. Retrieved December 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "App. State beats Wofford". The Times and Democrat. October 21, 1973. Retrieved December 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Mounties' air game crushes Bulldogs, 31–6". The State. October 28, 1973. Retrieved December 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Florence St. beats Apps". The News and Observer. November 4, 1973. Retrieved December 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "S. Carolina romps, 35–14". The Palm Beach Post. November 11, 1973. Retrieved December 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Pirates rout Apps, 49–14". Rocky Mount Telegram. November 18, 1973. Retrieved December 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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