1967 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

The 1967 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented Appalachian State University as a member of the Carolinas Conference during the 1967 NAIA football season. In their third year under head coach Carl Messere, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 7–3, with a mark of 5–2 in conference play, and finished second in the Carolinas Conference.

1967 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
Conference	Carolinas Conference
Record	7–3 (5–2 Carolinas)
Head coach	Carl Messere (3rd season)
Home stadium	Conrad Stadium
Seasons ← 1966 1968 →

1967 Carolinas Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 9 Lenoir Rhyne $	6	–	1	–	0			8	–	1	–	0
Appalachian State	5	–	2	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Elon	4	–	2	–	1			5	–	3	–	1
Presbyterian	4	–	3	–	0			5	–	4	–	1
Guilford	3	–	4	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
Catawba	2	–	4	–	1			5	–	4	–	1
Western Carolina	2	–	4	–	1			4	–	5	–	1
Newberry	0	–	6	–	1			1	–	8	–	1
$ – Conference champion Rankings from NAIA poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 16	Newberry	Conrad Stadium Boone, NC	W 21–12	5,000	[1]
September 23	Western Carolina	Conrad Stadium Boone, NC (rivalry)	L 0–21	5,393	[2]
September 30	at Elon	Burlington Municipal Stadium Burlington, NC	W 34–13	3,500	[3]
October 7	Lenoir Rhyne	Conrad Stadium Boone, NC	L 6–56	5,514	[4]
October 14	at Catawba	Shuford Stadium Salisbury, NC	W 19–7	3,000	[5]
October 21	Carson–Newman*	Conrad Stadium Boone, NC	W 18–14	6,000	[6]
October 28	at Wofford*	Snyder Field Spartanburg, SC	L 24–27		[7]
November 4	Presbyterian	Conrad Stadium Boone, NC	W 57–18		[8]
November 11	at Emory & Henry*	Fullerton Field Emory, VA	W 26–25	5,000	[9]
November 23	at Guilford	Greensboro, NC	W 21–19		[10]
*Non-conference game

References

1. "Apps strike early to edge Newberry". The State. September 17, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
2. "WCU rolls over Apps, 21–0". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 24, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Appalachian rolls past Elon, 34–13". The Charlotte Observer. October 1, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "LR Bears wallop Apps, 56–6". The High Point Enterprise. October 8, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Murphy, Apps trip Catawba". The Charlotte Observer. October 15, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Carson–Newman falls". Kingsport Times-News. October 22, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Terriers outscore Appalachian, 27–24". The Greenville News. October 29, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Murphy buries Blue Hose". The State. November 5, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Appalachian slips by Emory and Henry". Johnson City Press-Chronicle. November 12, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
10. "Apps clip Guilford by 21 to 19". The News and Observer. November 24, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.