1940 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

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1940
College Field
Seasons
1940 North State Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Catawba
$ 		4 – 0 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
Elon
 5 – 1 – 0 5 – 2 – 1
Lenoir Rhyne
 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Appalachian State 2 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
High Point
 2 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 1
Western Carolina 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 5 – 1
Guilford 0 – 6 – 0 0 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1940 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team was an

North State Conference during the 1940 college football season. In their first year under head coach R. W. "Red" Watkins
, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 6–4, with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, and finished 4th in the NSC.

Appalachian was ranked at No. 279 (out of 697 college football teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score system for 1940.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 14
College Field
  • Boone, NC
    		• W 13–6[2]
    September 21at North Carolina*
    		L 6–56[3]
    September 28at
    Carson–Newman*
    		Jefferson City, TNW 23–6[4]
    October 5
    Elon
    • College Field
    • Boone, NC
    		L 0–7[5]
    October 11at Western CarolinaCullowhee, NC (rivalry)W 40–8[6]
    October 19
    Newberry*
    • College Field
    • Boone, NC
    		W 9–7[7]
    October 25King*
    • College Field
    • Boone, NC
    		W 28–3[8]
    November 2at Rollins*
    		L 0–30[9]
    November 8at
    Lenoir Rhyne
    		L 9–13[10]
    November 15vs. GuilfordMorganton, NCW 28–0[11]
    • *Non-conference game

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