1966 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

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1966 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
ConferenceCarolinas Conference
Record3–6–1 (2–5 Carolinas)
Head coach
Home stadiumConrad Stadium
Seasons
← 1965
1967 →
1966 Carolinas Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Lenoir Rhyne
+
5 2 0 6 3 0
Presbyterian + 5 2 0 6 4 0
Guilford 4 2 1 5 4 1
Catawba
4 3 0 5 5 0
Newberry
3 3 1 4 5 1
Western Carolina 3 4 0 5 5 0
Appalachian State 2 5 0 3 6 1
Elon
1 6 0 1 9 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1966 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 1966 NAIA football season. In their second year under head coach Carl Messere, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 3–6–1, with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, and finished seventh in the Carolinas Conference.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17at
Newberry
L 14–152,000[2]
September 24at Western Carolina
W 35–336,200[3]
October 1
Elon
W 8–23,000[4]
October 8at
Lenoir Rhyne
L 7–2810,500[5]
October 15
Catawba
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
L 17–187,000[6]
October 22at
Carson–Newman*
T 14–144,000[7]
October 29Wofford*
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 14–123,000[8]
November 5at PresbyterianL 17–212,000[9]
November 12
Emory & Henry*
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
L 6–214,000[10]
November 24at GuilfordGreensboro, NCL 13–162,500[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "1966 Brief Summary of Cumulative Football Statistics (Appalachian State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved January 29, 2023.
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