The 1965 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 Carolinas Conference during the 1965 NAIA football season. In their first year under head coach Carl Messere, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 5–5, with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, and finished tied for fourth in the Carolinas Conference.
| 1965 Appalachian State Mountaineers football | |
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| Conference | Carolinas Conference |
| Record | 5–5 (3–3 Carolinas) |
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| Home stadium | Conrad Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lenoir Rhyne $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Guilford | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Carolina | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Catawba | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appalachian State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Newberry | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Presbyterian | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elon | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule edit
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 18 | Newberry | W 10–7 | [1] | ||
| September 25 | Western Carolina |
| L 0–7 | 5,000 | [2] |
| October 2 | at Elon |
| W 9–0 | [3] | |
| October 9 | Lenoir Rhyne |
| L 6–23 | [4] | |
| October 16 | at Catawba | L 7–32 | 2,500 | [5] | |
| October 23 | Carson–Newman* |
| W 17–7 | 7,000 | [6] |
| October 30 | at Wofford* |
| L 14–22 | [7] | |
| November 6 | Presbyterian |
| W 26–10 | [8] | |
| November 13 | at Emory & Henry* |
| W 28–10 | [9] | |
| November 25 | at Southeastern Louisiana* | L 6–54 | [10] | ||
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References edit
- ^ "Field goal nips Indians". The State. September 19, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Western Carolina downs arch-rival Appalachian, 7–0". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 26, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Appalachian spanks Elon". The Daily Independent. October 3, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bears down Apps in 23–6 style". The Charlotte Observer. October 10, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Catawba rips Apps by 32–7". The News and Observer. October 17, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "C–N Eagles 'dashed' by Appalachian, 17–7". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. October 24, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Terriers rally to defeat Apps". The Greenville News. October 31, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Appalachian turns PC's errors into 26–10 win". The State. November 7, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Appalachian State, 28–10". Daily Press. November 14, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Lions smash Appalachian in finale". The Daily Advertiser. November 26, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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