American college football season
The 1960 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 1960 NAIA football season . In their first year under head coach Jim Duncan , the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 8–2, with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, and finished second in the NSC.
Schedule
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 17 Emory & Henry * W 7–04,000 [ 1]
September 24 at Western Carolina W 22–63,500 [ 2]
October 1 Elon W 33–135,000 [ 3]
October 8 at Lenoir Rhyne L 8–266,400 [ 4]
October 15 Catawba W 12–74,000 [ 5]
October 22 at Carson–Newman * Jefferson City, TN W 6–03,000 [ 6]
October 29 East Carolina W 21–173,500 [ 7]
November 5 Guilford W 13–02,500 [ 8]
November 12 at Wofford * L 14–233,400 [ 9]
November 26 at Tampa * W 22–153,500 [ 10]
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References
^ "Emory drops 7–0 dual to favored Appalachian" . The Bristol Herald Courier . September 18, 1960. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "ASTC defeats Cats by 22 to 6" . Asheville Citizen-Times . September 25, 1960. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Appalachian State routs Elon, 33–13" . Johnson City Press-Chronicle . October 2, 1960. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Lenoir Rhyne Bears trounce Appalachian by 26–8 score" . The High Point Enterprise . October 9, 1960. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Appalachian wins with 2 late TDs" . Asheville Citizen-Times . October 16, 1960. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Appalachian St. tags C–N with 6–0 setback" . The Knoxville News-Sentinel . October 23, 1960. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Appalachian edges East Carolina, 21–17" . Daily Press . October 30, 1960. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Apps trim Guilford by 13–0" . The High Point Enterprise . November 6, 1960. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Terriers turn back Mountaineers in season's final clash, 23–14" . The Greenville News . November 13, 1960. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Spartans' effort falls short in 22–15 loss to Appalachian" . The Tampa Tribune . November 27, 1960. Retrieved December 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "1960 Brief Summary of Cumulative Football Statistics (Appalachian State)" . National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved January 29, 2023 .
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