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2003 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

The 2003 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team represented Appalachian State University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCON) in the 2003 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 15th-year head coach Jerry Moore, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 7–4 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, placing second in the SoCon.[1] The team finished the season with a 26–18 victory over rival Western Carolina in the Battle for the Old Mountain Jug. Home games were played at Kidd Brewer Stadium in Boone, North Carolina.

2003 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record7–4 (6–2 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumKidd Brewer Stadium
Seasons
← 2002
2004 →
2003 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 3 Wofford $^   8 – 0     12 – 2  
Appalachian State   6 – 2     7 – 4  
No. 24 Georgia Southern   5 – 3     7 – 4  
Furman   4 – 4     6 – 5  
The Citadel   4 – 4     6 – 6  
Western Carolina   3 – 5     4 – 7  
Chattanooga   3 – 5     3 – 9  
East Tennessee State   2 – 6     5 – 7  
Elon   1 – 7     2 – 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network I-AA Poll

Schedule edit

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 30at Hawaii*No. 9
L 17–4042,996[2]
September 6Eastern Kentucky*No. 11
L 7–3514,400[3]
September 20Morehead State
W 24–2116,811[4]
September 27at The Citadel
L 21–2413,569[5]
October 4East Tennessee State
  • Kidd Brewer Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 21–719,421[6]
October 11No. 5 Furman
W 13–1012,112[7]
October 18at No. 10 Georgia Southern
  • Kidd Brewer Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 28–2113,879[8]
October 25No. 6 Wofford
L 14–2410,129[9]
November 1Chattanooga
  • Kidd Brewer Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 47–78,753[10]
November 8at Elon
W 34–1210,379[11]
November 15Western Carolina
W 26–1814,443[12]

References edit

  1. ^ "2003 Southern Conference Statistics - Standings/Schedules". Retrieved February 8, 2018.
  2. ^ "Just warming up". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. August 31, 2003. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Eastern wins a 'big one' 35–7". The Courier-Journal. September 7, 2003. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Mountaineers struggle in close win". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 21, 2003. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Zobel's kick finishing touch for Bulldogs". The State. September 28, 2003. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Bucs suffer sixth straight defeat to ASU". Johnson City Press. October 5, 2003. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Furman tripped again by gaffe". The Greenville News. October 12, 2003. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Mountaineers roll, hand Eagles 3rd loss on road". The Atlanta Constitution. October 19, 2003. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Wofford finishes the job". The State. October 26, 2003. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Appalachian State rolls to victory". The News and Observer. November 2, 2003. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "ASU beats Elon". The Charlotte Observer. November 9, 2003. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Cats cough up ball, lose heartbreaker". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 16, 2003. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.


 

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