1950 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

1950 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
NSC champion
ConferenceNorth State Conference
Record9–2–1 (7–0–1 NSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Field
Seasons
← 1949
1951 →
1950 North State Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Appalachian State $ 7 0 1 9 2 1
Elon 6 1 1 7 2 1
Lenoir Rhyne 6 2 0 8 2 0
East Carolina 5 2 0 7 3 0
Catawba 2 3 0 4 6 0
Guilford 2 5 0 4 5 0
Western Carolina 1 4 0 3 6 0
Atlantic Christian 0 5 0 2 7 0
High Point 0 7 0 1 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1950 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 1950 college football season. In their fourth year under head coach E. C. Duggins, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 9–2–1, with a mark of 7–0–1 in conference play, and finished as NSC champion. State concluded their season with a losses to Emory and Henry at the Burley Bowl and against West Liberty at the Pythian Bowl.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16vs. GuilfordW 22–2[1]
September 23vs. Western Carolina
W 13–66,000[2]
September 30ElonT 14–14[3]
October 7at Lenoir RhyneW 20–18[4]
October 14vs. Catawba
  • Bowman Gray Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
W 9–7[5]
October 21High Point
  • College Field
  • Boone, NC
W 35–0[6]
October 28at Tampa*W 36–198,000[7]
November 4East Carolina
  • College Field
  • Boone, NC
W 20–0[8]
November 9at Presbyterian*W 34–72,500[9]
November 11at Atlantic ChristianWilson, NCW 34–7[10]
November 232:15 p.m.vs. Emory and Henry*
L 6–2612,000[11][12]
December 9vs. West Liberty*L 26–28[13]

References

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  1. ^ "Appalachian Mountaineers batter Guilford by 22–2". The Charlotte Observer. September 17, 1950. Retrieved December 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Mountaineers defeat Catamounts, 13 to 6". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 24, 1950. Retrieved December 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Appalachian ties Elon". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 1, 1950. Retrieved December 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Extra points". The News and Observer. October 8, 1950. Retrieved December 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Apps take North State lead with win over Catawba". The Charlotte Observer. October 15, 1950. Retrieved December 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Apps trample on High Point". Rocky Mount Telegram. October 22, 1950. Retrieved December 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Appalachian State rolls over Tampa by 36 to 19". The Tampa Tribune. October 29, 1950. Retrieved December 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Appalachian blanks East Carolina, 20–0". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 5, 1950. Retrieved December 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Appalachian defeats PC". The State. November 10, 1950. Retrieved December 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Apps take title in North State". Rocky Mount Telegram. November 12, 1950. Retrieved December 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Thompson, Gene (November 23, 1950). "Emory And Appalachian Collide In Burley Bowl". Bristol Herald Courier. Bristol, Virginia. p. 12. Retrieved February 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. ^ "Emory and Henry stops Appalachian State 26 to 6 in defense of Burley Bowl crown". Johnson City Press-Chronicle. November 24, 1950. Retrieved December 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "West Liberty rally in 4th beats Appalachian, 28–26". The News and Observer. December 10, 1950. Retrieved December 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.