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1974 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

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1974 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record6–5 (4–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumConrad Stadium
Seasons
← 1973
1975 →
1974 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
VMI $ 5 1 0 7 4 0
Appalachian State 4 1 0 6 5 0
East Carolina 3 3 0 7 4 0
Richmond 3 3 0 5 5 0
The Citadel 3 4 0 4 7 0
William & Mary 2 3 0 4 7 0
Furman 2 4 0 5 6 0
Davidson 0 3 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1974 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented Appalachian State University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1974 NCAA Division I football season. In their fourth year under head coach Jim Brakefield, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 4–1 in conference play, and finished second in the SoCon.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 7East Tennessee State*W 16–78,500[1]
September 14Middle Tennessee*
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 18–79,500[2]
September 21at DavidsonW 30–07,600[3]
September 28Western Carolina*
L 17–2113,589[4]
October 5at Tennessee Tech*L 14–247,000[5]
October 12at Lenoir Rhyne*L 10–3110,500[6]
October 19East Carolina
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 23–2111,259[7]
October 26at The CitadelL 17–2813,235[8]
November 2Furman
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 27–312,291[9]
November 9at South Carolina*L 18–2132,285[10]
November 16at RichmondW 14–1310,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Bucs drop opener to Appalachian, 16–7". Johnson City Press-Chronicle. September 8, 1974. Retrieved December 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Blue Raiders fall to Appalachian". The Tennessean. September 15, 1974. Retrieved December 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Appalachian rides Ford past Davidson". The Charlotte Observer. September 22, 1974. Retrieved December 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "WCU turns back Appalachian, 21–17". The News and Observer. September 29, 1974. Retrieved December 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Tenn. Tech defeats Appalachian 24–14". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 6, 1974. Retrieved December 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Lenoir Rhyne smacks Apps". The News and Observer. October 13, 1974. Retrieved December 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Harmon boots Apps over Pirates, 23–21". Rocky Mount Telegram. October 20, 1974. Retrieved December 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Citadel seizes fumbles, downs App. St., 28–17". The Times and Democrat. October 27, 1975. Retrieved December 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Appalachian uses Furman mistakes, 27–3". The Greenville News. November 3, 1974. Retrieved December 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Gamecocks clip Appalachian". The State. November 10, 1974. Retrieved December 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Richmond falls short to Appalachian 14–13". Daily Press. November 17, 1974. Retrieved December 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.