1959 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

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1959
College Field
Seasons
1959 North State Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No.
Lenoir Rhyne
$^ 		6 – 0 – 0 10 – 1 – 0
Appalachian State 5 – 1 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Western Carolina 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 1
East Carolina 3 – 3 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Catawba
 2 – 4 – 0 2 – 7 – 1
Guilford 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
Elon
 0 – 6 – 0 1 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NAIA playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA poll

The 1959 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team was an

North State Conference during the 1959 NAIA football season. In their only year under head coach Bob Breitenstein
, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 6–4, with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, and finished second in the NSC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19at
Emory & Henry*
W 21–0[1]
September 26
College Field
  • Boone, NC (rivalry)
    		• W 14–124,000[2]
    October 3at
    Elon
    		W 19–81,500[3]
    October 10
    Lenoir Rhyne
    • College Field
    • Boone, NC
    		L 6–29[4]
    October 17at
    Catawba
    		W 28–0[5]
    October 24
    Carson–Newman*dagger
    • College Field
    • Boone, NC
    		L 22–265,000[6]
    October 31at East Carolina
    		W 28–0[7]
    November 7at GuilfordGreensboro, NCW 20–9[8]
    November 14Presbyterian*
    • College Field
    • Boone, NC
    		L 0–34[9]
    November 21at Tampa*
    		L 6–234,000[10][11]
    • *Non-conference game
    • daggerHomecoming

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    11. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved February 27, 2023.


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