1946 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

The 1946 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 1946 college football season. In their second year under head coach Flucie Stewart, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 6–3, with a mark of 4–1 in conference play, and finished 2nd in the NSC.

1946 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
ConferenceNorth State Conference
Record6–3 (4–1 NSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Field
Seasons
← 1945
1947 →
1946 North State Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Catawba $ 5 0 0 10 2 0
Appalachian State 4 1 0 6 3 0
High Point 3 2 1 7 2 1
Western Carolina 1 1 1 6 3 1
Lenoir Rhyne 3 5 0 5 6 0
Guilford 1 2 1 6 2 1
Elon 1 4 1 4 5 1
Atlantic Christian 0 3 0 2 4 1
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 21Newberry*W 28–19[1]
October 5Elon
  • College Field
  • Boone, NC
W 40–0[2]
October 12High Point
  • College Field
  • Boone, NC
W 10–6[3]
October 19vs. CatawbaL 6–28[4]
October 26Erskine*
  • College Field
  • Boone, NC
W 50–6[5]
November 2at Lenoir RhyneW 19–7[6]
November 9at Western CarolinaCullowhee, NC (rivalry)W 42–6[7]
November 16at Milligan*
L 0–6[8]
November 23at Presbyterian*L 7–14[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Appalachian shows pre-war form to whip Newberry 28–19". The State. September 22, 1946. Retrieved December 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Appalachian scores 40–0 win over Elon". The News and Observer. October 6, 1946. Retrieved December 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Appalachian rolls over High Point gridders, 10–6". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 13, 1946. Retrieved December 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Catawba tops Apps". The Charlotte Observer. October 20, 1946. Retrieved December 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Erskine downed by Appalachian". The Greenville News. October 27, 1946. Retrieved December 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Appalachian defeats Lenoir–Rhyne, 19–7". The News and Observer. November 3, 1946. Retrieved December 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Mountaineers run roughshod over Catamounts for 42–6 win". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 10, 1946. Retrieved December 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Milligan Buffaloes edge Appalachian gridders 6 to 0". Johnson City Press. November 17, 1946. Retrieved December 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Blue Hosemen triumph over Appalachians". The State. November 24, 1946. Retrieved December 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.