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1951 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
Conference North State Conference
Record6–3 (3–3 NSC)
Head coach
Home stadium College Field
Seasons
←  1950
1952 →
1951 North State Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Lenoir Rhyne $ 6 – 0 – 0 10 – 1 – 0
Elon 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Catawba 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Appalachian State 3 – 3 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
East Carolina 1 – 4 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Western Carolina 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Guilford 1 – 4 – 0 1 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1951 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 1951 college football season. In their only year under head coach Pres Mull, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 6–3, with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, and finished fourth in the NSC.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 15vs. Guilford
W 20–05,000 [1]
September 22 Western Carolina
W 26–6 [2]
September 29at Elon
L 6–20 [3]
October 67:00 p.m. Lenoir Rhyne
  • College Field
  • Boone, NC
L 0–206,500 [4] [5] [6]
October 13vs. Catawba
  • Bowman Gray Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
L 0–2 [7]
October 26at Tampa*
W 14–139,000 [8]
November 3at East Carolina
W 24–20 [9]
November 10 Erskine*
  • College Field
  • Boone, NC
W 20–0 [10]
November 17 Newberry*
  • College Field
  • Boone, NC
W 18–6 [11]

References

  1. ^ "Alvin Hooks stars". Rocky Mount Telegram. September 16, 1951. Retrieved December 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Mountaineers beat WCTC by 26–6 count". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 23, 1951. Retrieved December 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Elon defeats Appalachian". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 30, 1951. Retrieved December 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Turner, C. G. (October 8, 1951). "Bears Hit Mountaineers At Boone". Hickory Daily Record. Hickory, North Carolina. p. 6. Retrieved March 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Lenoir–Rhyne nets 20–0 win over ASTC". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 7, 1951. Retrieved December 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Turner, C. G. (October 8, 1951). "Bears Get Set For Tampa; Wallop Apps, 20-0 For 4th Win". Hickory Daily Record. Hickory, North Carolina. p. 6. Retrieved March 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Catawba Indians trip Appalachian by 2 to 0". The Charlotte Observer. October 14, 1951. Retrieved December 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Appalachian defeats Tampa on extra point". The Tampa Tribune. October 27, 1951. Retrieved December 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Apps defeat E. Carolina, 24 to 20". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 4, 1951. Retrieved December 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Erskine lowered by Appalachian, 20 to 0". The Greenville News. November 11, 1951. Retrieved December 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Newberry loses, 18–6, to Appalachian". The State. November 18, 1951. Retrieved December 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.


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