1989 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1989 Appalachian State Mountaineers football Southern Conference SoCon 9–3 5–2 Jerry Moore 1st Kidd Brewer Stadium NCAA Division I-AA First Round L 21–24 vs. Middle Tennessee The 1989 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 1989 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their first year under head coach Jerry Moore, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 9–3 with a conference mark of 5–2. Appalachian State advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, where they lost to Middle Tennessee in the first round. Schedule 1989 NCAA Division I-AA NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee September 2 w y 1989 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Gardner–Webb Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC 43–7 12,872 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89663963/melchor-mountaineers-run-past-bulldogs/ The Charlotte Observer Melchor, Mountaineers run past Bulldogs September 3, 1989 November 27, 2021 Newspapers.com September 9 w y y Wake Forest Groves Stadium Winston-Salem, NC 15–10 30,200 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89664116/asu-plays-the-spoiler-again-tops-deacon/ The News and Observer ASU plays the spoiler again, tops Deacons in opener, 15–10 September 10, 1989 November 27, 2021 Newspapers.com September 16 l y The Citadel Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC 13–23 17,118 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89664341/the-citadel-withstands-appalachian-st-r/ The Index-Journal The Citadel withstands Appalachian St. rally September 17, 1989 November 27, 2021 Newspapers.com September 23 w y 20 James Madison 13 Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC 20–13 10,060 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87056248/campbells-3-touchdowns-help-appalachian/ The Charlotte Observer Campbell's 3 touchdowns help Appalachian nip JMU September 24, 1989 November 27, 2021 Newspapers.com September 30 w y 11 East Tennessee State Memorial Center Johnson City, TN 20–14 6,888 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89664673/buccaneers-upset-bid-falls-short/ Johnson City Press Buccaneers' upset bid falls short October 1, 1989 November 27, 2021 Newspapers.com October 7 w 9 VMI Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC 34–0 12,379 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89664830/melchor-sparks-appalachian-state-past-vm/ The State Melchor sparks Appalachian State past VMI October 8, 1989 November 27, 2021 Newspapers.com October 14 l y 8 Furman 5 Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC 6–31 13,435 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89665012/old-fashioned-furman-grinds-up-asu-316/ The Greenville News Old-fashioned Furman grinds up ASU, 31–6 October 15, 1989 November 27, 2021 Newspapers.com October 28 w 15 Chattanooga Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC 41–7 20,122 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89665159/appy-thrashes-utc/ Kingsport Times-News Appy thrashes UT–C October 29, 1989 November 27, 2021 Newspapers.com November 4 w 10 Marshall 19 Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC rivalry 28–7 11,212 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89665325/mountaineers-pound-marshall/ The Charlotte Observer Mountaineers pound Marshall November 5, 1989 November 27, 2021 Newspapers.com November 11 w y 7 1989 Catawba Indians Catawba Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC 31–20 10,005 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89665536/appalachian-state-rallies-in-2nd-half-s/ The Charlotte Observer Appalachian State rallies in 2nd half, survives Catawba November 12, 1989 November 27, 2021 Newspapers.com November 18 w y 7 Western Carolina Whitmire Stadium Cullowhee, NC rivalry 31–20 13,118 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89665679/appalachian-rolls-to-win-over-western/ Asheville Citizen-Times Appalachian rolls to win over Western November 19, 1989 November 27, 2021 Newspapers.com November 25 l y y 7 Middle Tennessee 10 Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN NCAA Division I-AA First Round 21–24 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89665886/lisles-field-goal-lifts-mtsu/ The Tennessean Lisle's field goal lifts MTSU November 26, 1989 November 27, 2021 Newspapers.com References Appalachian State Category:Appalachian State Mountaineers football seasons Appalachian State Mountaineers football Appalachian State