1939 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

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1939 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
NSC co-champion
ConferenceNorth State Conference
Record7–1–2 (3–0–1 NSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Field
Seasons
← 1938
1940 →
1939 North State Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Appalachian State + 3 0 1 7 1 2
Lenoir Rhyne + 4 0 2 6 1 3
Elon 4 2 0 5 5 0
Catawba 2 1 1 6 2 2
High Point 2 4 0 4 6 0
Western Carolina 0 4 1 1 6 1
Guilford 0 4 1 1 7 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1939 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 1939 college football season. In their first year under head coach Flucie Stewart, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 7–1–2, with a mark of 3–0–1 in conference play, and finished as NSC co-champion.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 23vs. Rollins*
L 7–14[1]
September 30Carson–Newman*W 21–0[2]
October 6at Newberry*T 0–0[3]
October 13Western Carolina
W 54–7[4]
October 20at High PointHigh Point, NCW 39–0[5]
October 28King*
  • College Field
  • Boone, NC
W 12–0[6]
November 4vs. ElonW 7–6[7]
November 10at Lenoir RhyneT 6–6[8]
November 17Georgia Teachers*
W 59–0[9]
November 25vs. East Carolina*Morganton, NCW 64–0[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Rollins Tars continue victory march, giving 14–7 thumping to Appalachian". The Orlando Sentinel-Star. September 24, 1939. Retrieved December 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Appalachian State drubs Eagles, 21–0". The Knoxville Journal. October 1, 1939. Retrieved December 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Newberry and Appalachian tie, 0–0". The State. October 7, 1939. Retrieved December 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "W.C.T.C. eleven is walloped by Appalachian, 54–7". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 14, 1939. Retrieved December 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Appalachian rolls over High Point". The Charlotte Observer. October 21, 1939. Retrieved December 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Tricky Appalachian beats King College by 12 to 0". The Bristol Herald Courier. October 29, 1939. Retrieved December 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Appalachian turns in win over Christians". The News and Observer. November 5, 1939. Retrieved December 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Apps, Bruins knot at 6–6". The Charlotte Observer. November 11, 1937. Retrieved December 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Appalachian chalks up 59–0 win". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 18, 1939. Retrieved December 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Appalachian hangs up 64–0 victory". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 26, 1939. Retrieved December 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.