1973 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1973 Appalachian State Mountaineers football Southern Conference SoCon 3–7–1 2–2 Jim Brakefield 3rd Conrad Stadium 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 1973 AP September 8 l y Western Kentucky Conrad Stadium Boone, NC 7–42 8,250 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90070140/western-snaps-appalachian-wishbone-427/ The Park City Daily News Western snaps Appalachian wishbone 42–7 September 9, 1973 December 5, 2021 Newspapers.com September 15 l y Furman Sirrine Stadium Greenville, SC 0–17 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90070270/furman-blanks-appalachian/ The Greenville News Furman blanks Appalachian September 16, 1973 December 5, 2021 Newspapers.com September 22 l y y 1973 Western Carolina Catamounts Western Carolina Whitmire Stadium Cullowhee, NC 14–23 rivalry 9,200 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90070419/western-wins/ Asheville Citizen-Times Western wins September 23, 1973 December 5, 2021 Newspapers.com September 29 w Davidson Conrad Stadium Boone, NC 24–8 10,650 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90070549/pass-thief-kicking-trio-pace-appalachia/ The Charlotte Observer Pass thief, kicking trio pace Appalachian over Davidson September 30, 1973 December 5, 2021 Newspapers.com October 6 t y 1973 Lenoir Rhyne Bears Lenoir Rhyne Conrad Stadium Boone, NC 14–14 8,100 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90070637/appalachian-tied-by-upstart-bears-1414/ Asheville Citizen-Times Appalachian tied by upstart Bears, 14–14 October 7, 1973 December 5, 2021 Newspapers.com October 13 l y y East Tennessee State Memorial Stadium Johnson City, TN 11–19 8,152 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90070736/big-blue-turns-back-apps-1911/ Johnson City Press-Chronicle Big Blue turns back Apps, 19–11 October 14, 1973 December 5, 2021 Newspapers.com October 20 w y 1973 Wofford Terriers Wofford Conrad Stadium Boone, NC 28–21 5,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90070844/app-state-beats-wofford/ The Times and Democrat App. State beats Wofford October 21, 1973 December 5, 2021 Newspapers.com October 27 w The Citadel Conrad Stadium Boone, NC 31–6 7,855 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90070936/mounties-air-game-crushes-bulldogs-31/ The State Mounties' air game crushes Bulldogs, 31–6 October 28, 1973 December 5, 2021 Newspapers.com November 3 l y y Florence State Braly Municipal Stadium Florence, AL 7–21 5,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90071193/florence-st-beats-apps/ The News and Observer Florence St. beats Apps November 4, 1973 December 5, 2021 Newspapers.com November 10 l y y South Carolina Williams–Brice Stadium Columbia, SC 14–35 33,705 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90071283/s-carolina-romps-3514/ The Palm Beach Post S. Carolina romps, 35–14 November 11, 1973 December 5, 2021 Newspapers.com November 17 l y East Carolina Ficklen Memorial Stadium Greenville, NC 14–49 14,182 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72598946/pirates-rout-apps-4914/ Rocky Mount Telegram Pirates rout Apps, 49–14 November 18, 1973 December 5, 2021 Newspapers.com References Appalachian State Category:Appalachian State Mountaineers football seasons Appalachian State Mountaineers football