1951 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

American college football season

1951 Appalachian State Mountaineers football

Conference| North State Conference
Record| 6–3 (3–3 NSC)
Head coach|

* Pres Mull (1st season)

Home stadium| College Field

Seasons

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1952 ->

1951 North State Conference football standings

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
Lenoir–Rhyne $  | 6  | - | 0  | - | 0 |  |  | 10  | - | 1  | - | 0
Elon | 4  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 6  | - | 3  | - | 0
Catawba | 3  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 5  | - | 0
Appalachian State | 3  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 6  | - | 3  | - | 0
East Carolina | 1  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 4  | - | 6  | - | 0
Western Carolina | 1  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 3  | - | 6  | - | 0
Guilford | 1  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 1  | - | 7  | - | 0

* $ - Conference champion

The 1951 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 North State Conference during the 1951 college football season. In their only year under head coach Pres Mull, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 6–3, with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, and finished fourth in the NSC.

## Schedule[edit]

Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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September 15| vs. Guilford|

* Bowman Gray Stadium
* Winston-Salem, NC

| W 20–0| 5,000| [1]
September 22| Western Carolina|

* College Field
* Boone, NC (rivalry)

| W 26–6| | [2]
September 29| at Elon|

* Burlington Municipal Stadium
* Burlington, NC

| L 6–20| | [3]
October 6| Lenoir–Rhyne|

* College Field
* Boone, NC

| L 0–20| | [4]
October 13| vs. Catawba|

* Bowman Gray Stadium
* Winston-Salem, NC

| L 0–2| | [5]
October 26| at Tampa*|

* Phillips Field
* Tampa, FL

| W 14–13| 9,000| [6]
November 3| at East Carolina|

* College Stadium
* Greenville, NC

| W 24–20| | [7]
November 10| Erskine*|

* College Field
* Boone, NC

| W 20–0| | [8]
November 17| Newberry*|

* College Field
* Boone, NC

| W 18–6| | [9]

* *Non-conference game

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Alvin Hooks stars". Rocky Mount Telegram. September 16, 1951. Retrieved December 10, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.
2. ^ "Mountaineers beat WCTC by 26–6 count". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 23, 1951. Retrieved December 10, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.
3. ^ "Elon defeats Appalachian". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 30, 1951. Retrieved December 10, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.
4. ^ "Lenoir–Rhyne nets 20–0 win over ASTC". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 7, 1951. Retrieved December 10, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.
5. ^ "Catawba Indians trip Appalachian by 2 to 0". The Charlotte Observer. October 14, 1951. Retrieved December 10, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.
6. ^ "Appalachian defeats Tampa on extra point". The Tampa Tribune. October 27, 1951. Retrieved December 10, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.
7. ^ "Apps defeat E. Carolina, 24 to 20". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 4, 1951. Retrieved December 10, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.
8. ^ "Erskine lowered by Appalachian, 20 to 0". The Greenville News. November 11, 1951. Retrieved December 10, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.
9. ^ "Newberry loses, 18–6, to Appalachian". The State. November 18, 1951. Retrieved December 10, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.

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Appalachian State Mountaineers football

Venues|

* College Field (1928–1961)
* Kidd Brewer Stadium (1962–present)

Bowls & rivalries|

* Bowl games
* Georgia Southern
* Marshall
* Western Carolina (Battle for the Old Mountain Jug)

Culture & lore|

* "Hi Hi Yikas"
* Marching Mountaineers
* 2007 Michigan game
* Miracle on the Mountain
* Yosef

People|

* Head coaches
* Statistical leaders
* NFL draftees

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