Category: Appalachian State Mountaineers
Appalachian's Armanti Edwards...Flies Through Defenses
Jerry Moore hasn't seen it all, even after 45 years of coaching football. That's because he has Armanti Edwards to watch.
"I think every day I'm still amazed with him," Moore said of Edwards, Appalachian State's record-setting quarterback. "I don't t… more »
Appalachian Has A Mountain of Expectations
ASU trying to stay focused on its first-things-first approach.
Appalachian State will be going for a fourth straight national title, but there won't be any open talk of a dynasty from the Mountaineers.
First things first, quarterback Armanti Edwar… more »
Appalachian State QB Becoming Media Favorite
BOONE, N.C. -- With its win over Michigan on Sept. 1, Appalachian State entered the national college football radar screen. The following 12 months have done nothing but make the Mountaineers’ blip rock-steady.
This summer, national media outlets suc… more »
Column: It Feels a Little Like ... FCS Football
Thoughts and musings on college football while we roll toward the last week in August and the opening of the season ...
Even as the Big South undergoes its own Little Bang Theory with the addition of Stony Brook and the impending nuptial with Presbyt… more »
WR Courman Is Gunning For Four
Appalachian State's insistence to avoid talk of winning a national championship until playoff time has worked well over the past three seasons.
T.J. Courman agrees with that approach, but he can't help but think ahead a little bit. If the Mountaineer… more »
Appalachian to Face Tough Schedule in Fall
What should a football team do after it has won three consecutive national championships?
Go for four.
The Appalachian State University football team will look to make another strong showing this year as it defends last season’s championship vict… more »
Happy Appies Can’t Get Enough of QB Armanti Edwards
BOONE, N.C. -- On the campus of Appalachian State, tributes to the school’s three-time defending Division I-AA national championship football team dot the landscape, from display cases in the student union to banners around campus to attire in the unive… more »
Appalachian State’s Football Fan Fest Boasts Record Numbers
ASU held their annual Fan Fest on Saturday afternoon. More than 10,000 black-and-gold-clad fans attended. The event even garnered attention from off the mountain as news stations from Charlotte were also present to cover the event.
Fan Fest feature… more »
Games that may serve up shocker
Michigan could have opened the season at home last year against Hawaii.
It opted to play host to Appalachian State.
Seemed like a smart move. ... Oops.
In one Ann Arbor afternoon, the notion that a blue-blood program could "schedule" a paycheck… more »
Appalachian Eyes Fourth Straight National Title
What’s left for Appalachian State?
After becoming the first team to ever capture three consecutive Football Championship Subdivision titles in 2007, the Mountaineers head into this season trying to become the first team in Division I history to send… more »
App State Might Miss Last Year's Longsnapper
Russell Wilson went through his four years at Appalachian State fairly anonymously.
It was just how he liked it.
Wilson was a little known linebacker, at least to the public, when he began his freshman year at Appalachian State. While guys such as… more »
App State's Jerry Moore is a Travelin' Man
Appalachian State head coach Jerry Moore in much demand as speaker after Mountaineers' run of national titles.
BOONE - Preseason football camp is under way at Appalachian State, and Coach Jerry Moore is glad to be out of the car and back on the field… more »
Corey Lynch Gets Physical In Bengals Secondary
GEORGETOWN, Ky. - Perennial Pro Bowl safety John Lynch's No. 47 may end up in a couple rings of honor, but rookie Corey Lynch celebrated John's retirement this week by putting his own No. 47 in the ring of the Bengals roster fight during his first live… more »
Appalachian State QB Armanti Edwards Says Shoulder is Fine
Armanti Edwards drew about as much attention at last week's Southern Conference media days as he does on the football field.
He wasn't nearly as elusive, however.
Edwards, a speedy quarterback who led Appalachian State and its high-powered offense… more »