The 1962 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 1962 NAIA football season. In their third year under head coach Jim Duncan, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 4–4–2, with a mark of 2–1–2 in conference play, and finished third in the Carolinas Conference.
| 1962 Appalachian State Mountaineers football | |
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| Conference | Carolinas Conference |
| Record | 4–4–2 (2–1–2 Carolinas) |
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| Home stadium | Conrad Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 3 Lenoir Rhyne $^ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elon | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appalachian State | 2 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Newberry | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Carolina | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Catawba | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Guilford | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 15 | Emory & Henry* | L 3–6 | 5,000 | [1] | |
| September 22 | vs. Western Carolina |
| T 6–6 | 6,000 | [2] |
| September 29 | Elon |
| W 27–12 | 7,000 | [3] |
| October 6 | at Lenoir Rhyne | L 0–6 | 9,000 | [4] | |
| October 13 | Catawba |
| T 21–21 | 8,000 | [5] |
| October 20 | at Carson–Newman* | Jefferson City, TN | L 0–3 | 3,500 | [6] |
| October 27 | at East Carolina* | L 16–29 | 5,000 | [7] | |
| November 3 | Guilford |
| W 28–6 | 3,500 | [8] |
| November 10 | vs. Presbyterian | W 21–0 | 2,500 | [9] | |
| November 24 | at Tampa* | W 9–7 | 6,000–6,500 | [10][11] | |
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References
edit- ^ "Wasps edge Appalachian". The Bristol Herald Courier. September 16, 1962. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Western Carolina, Appalachian battle to 6–6 draw". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 23, 1962. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Apps decision Elon by 27–12". The News and Observer. September 30, 1962. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bears blank Appalachian". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 7, 1962. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Indians tie Apps, 21–21". The Charlotte Observer. October 14, 1962. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Field goal moves C–N past Appy". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. October 21, 1962. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "East Carolina tops Appalachian 29–16". Rocky Mount Telegram. October 28, 1962. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Guilford is downed 28–6 by Mounties". The High Point Enterprise. November 4, 1962. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Appalachian pours across 14 in third". The State. November 11, 1962. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Spartans tripped in final minutes". The Tampa Tribune. November 25, 1962. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
- ^ "1962 Brief Summary of Cumulative Football Statistics (Appalachian State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved January 29, 2023.
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