1965 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

1965 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
ConferenceCarolinas Conference
Record5–5 (3–3 Carolinas)
Head coach
Home stadiumConrad Stadium
1965 Carolinas Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Lenoir Rhyne $ 6 – 0 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Guilford 3 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Western Carolina 5 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Catawba 3 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
3 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Newberry 3 – 4 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Presbyterian 1 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Elon 0 – 7 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1965 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented Appalachian State Teachers College (now known as Appalachian State University) as a member of the Carolinas Conference during the 1965 NAIA football season. In their first year under head coach Carl Messere, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 5–5, with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, and finished tied for fourth in the Carolinas Conference.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18Newberry
W 10–7[1]
September 25Western Carolina
L 0–75,000[2]
October 2at Elon
W 9–0[3]
October 9Lenoir Rhyne
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
L 6–23[4]
October 16at Catawba
L 7–322,500[5]
October 23Carson–Newman*
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 17–77,000[6]
October 30at Wofford*
L 14–22[7]
November 6Presbyterian
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 26–10[8]
November 13at Emory & Henry*
W 28–10[9]
November 25at Southeastern Louisiana*
L 6–54[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "Field goal nips Indians". The State. September 19, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Western Carolina downs arch-rival Appalachian, 7–0". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 26, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Appalachian spanks Elon". The Daily Independent. October 3, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Bears down Apps in 23–6 style". The Charlotte Observer. October 10, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Catawba rips Apps by 32–7". The News and Observer. October 17, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "C–N Eagles 'dashed' by Appalachian, 17–7". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. October 24, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Terriers rally to defeat Apps". The Greenville News. October 31, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Appalachian turns PC's errors into 26–10 win". The State. November 7, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Appalachian State, 28–10". Daily Press. November 14, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Lions smash Appalachian in finale". The Daily Advertiser. November 26, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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