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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|American college football season}}<br />
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{{Infobox college sports team season<br />
| year = 1966<br />
| team = Appalachian State Mountaineers<br />
| sport = football<br />
| image = <br />
| image_size = <br />
| conference = [[Conference Carolinas|Carolinas Conference]]<br />
| short_conf = Carolinas<br />
| record = 3–6–1<br />
| conf_record = 2–5<br />
| head_coach = [[Carl Messere]]<br />
| hc_year = 2nd<br />
| captain = <br />
| stadium = [[Kidd Brewer Stadium|Conrad Stadium]]<br />
}}<br />
{{1966 Carolinas Conference football standings}}<br />
The '''1966 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 [[Conference Carolinas|Carolinas Conference]] during the [[1966 NAIA football season]]. In their second year under head coach [[Carl Messere]], the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 3–6–1, with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, and finished seventh in the Carolinas Conference.<ref>{{cite web |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=1966 Brief Summary of Cumulative Football Statistics (Appalachian State) |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/team/27/stats/13328 |publisher=[[National Collegiate Athletic Association]] |access-date=January 29, 2023 }}</ref><br />
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==Schedule==<br />
{{CFB schedule<br />
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|{{CFB schedule entry<br />
| date = September 17<br />
| w/l = l<br />
| away = y<br />
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1966|team=Newberry Indians|title=Newberry}}<br />
| site_stadium = [[Setzler Field]]<br />
| site_cityst = [[Newberry, South Carolina|Newberry, SC]]<br />
| score = 14–15<br />
| attend = 2,000<br />
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90430508/newberry-upsets-mounties-1514/|work=The State|title=Newberry upsets Mounties, 15–14|date=September 18, 1966|accessdate=December 11, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
|{{CFB schedule entry<br />
| date = September 24<br />
| w/l = w<br />
| away = y<br />
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1966|team=Western Carolina Catamounts|title=Western Carolina}}<br />
| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium<br />
| site_cityst = [[Cullowhee, North Carolina|Cullowhee, NC]]<br />
| score = 35–33<br />
| attend = 6,200<br />
| gamename = [[Battle for the Old Mountain Jug|rivalry]]<br />
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90430610/apps-score-five-tds-in-2nd-period-nip-c/|work=Asheville Citizen-Times|title=Apps score five TDs in 2nd period, nip Cats, 35–33|date=September 25, 1966|accessdate=December 11, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
|{{CFB schedule entry<br />
| date = October 1<br />
| w/l = w<br />
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1966|team=Elon Fightin' Christians|title=Elon}}<br />
| site_stadium = [[Kidd Brewer Stadium|Conrad Stadium]]<br />
| site_cityst = [[Boone, North Carolina|Boone, NC]]<br />
| score = 8–2<br />
| attend = 3,000<br />
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90430704/appalachian-defeats-elon/|work=The Daily Independent|title=Appalachian defeats Elon|date=October 2, 1966|accessdate=December 11, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
|{{CFB schedule entry<br />
| date = October 8<br />
| w/l = l<br />
| away = y <br />
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1966|team=Lenoir Rhyne Bears|title=Lenoir Rhyne}}<br />
| site_stadium = [[Moretz Stadium|College Field]]<br />
| site_cityst = [[Hickory, North Carolina|Hickory, NC]]<br />
| score = 7–28<br />
| attend = 10,500<br />
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90430855/bears-whip-apps-287/|work=The News and Observer|title=Bears whip Apps, 28–7|date=October 9, 1966|accessdate=December 11, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
|{{CFB schedule entry<br />
| date = October 15<br />
| w/l = l<br />
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1966|team=Catawba Indians|title=Catawba}}<br />
| site_stadium = Conrad Stadium<br />
| site_cityst = Boone, NC<br />
| score = 17–18<br />
| attend = 7,000<br />
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90430958/petters-39-yard-kick-gives-catawba-181/|work=Asheville Citizen-Times|title=Petters' 39-yard kick gives Catawba 18–17 win|date=October 16, 1966|accessdate=December 11, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
|{{CFB schedule entry<br />
| date = October 22<br />
| w/l = t<br />
| away = y<br />
| nonconf = y<br />
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1966|team=Carson–Newman Eagles|title=Carson–Newman}}<br />
| site_stadium = [[Burke–Tarr Stadium]]<br />
| site_cityst = [[Jefferson City, Tennessee|Jefferson City, TN]]<br />
| score = 14–14<br />
| attend = 4,000<br />
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90431105/carsonnewman-ties-appalachian-1414/|work=The Knoxville News-Sentinel|title=Carson–Newman ties Appalachian, 14–14|date=October 23, 1966|accessdate=December 11, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
|{{CFB schedule entry<br />
| date = October 29<br />
| w/l = w<br />
| nonconf = y<br />
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1966|team=Wofford Terriers|title=Wofford}}<br />
| site_stadium = Conrad Stadium<br />
| site_cityst = Boone, NC<br />
| score = 14–12<br />
| attend = 3,000<br />
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90431257/wofford-defeated-on-missed-points/|work=The Greenville News|title=Wofford defeated on missed points|date=October 30, 1966|accessdate=December 11, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
|{{CFB schedule entry<br />
| date = November 5<br />
| w/l = l<br />
| away = y <br />
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1966|team=Presbyterian Blue Hose|title=Presbyterian}}<br />
| site_stadium = [[Old Bailey Stadium|Bailey Stadium]]<br />
| site_cityst = [[Clinton, South Carolina|Clinton, SC]]<br />
| score = 17–21<br />
| attend = 2,000<br />
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90431363/presbyterian-roars-back/|work=The State|title=Presbyterian roars back|date=November 6, 1966|accessdate=December 11, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
|{{CFB schedule entry<br />
| date = November 12<br />
| w/l = l<br />
| nonconf = y<br />
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1966|team=Emory and Henry Wasps|title=Emory & Henry}}<br />
| site_stadium = Conrad Stadium<br />
| site_cityst = Boone, NC<br />
| score = 6–21<br />
| attend = 4,000<br />
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90431475/emoryhenry-turns-back-apps-216/|work=The Charlotte Observer|title=Emory–Henry turns back Apps, 21–6|date=November 13, 1966|accessdate=December 11, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
|{{CFB schedule entry<br />
| date = November 24<br />
| w/l = l<br />
| away = y <br />
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1966|team=Guilford Quakers|title=Guilford}}<br />
| site_stadium = <br />
| site_cityst = [[Greensboro, North Carolina|Greensboro, NC]]<br />
| score = 13–16<br />
| attend = 2,500<br />
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90431599/guilford-nips-apps-in-thriller/|work=The News and Observer|title=Guilford nips Apps in thriller|date=November 25, 1966|accessdate=December 11, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
}}<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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{{Appalachian State Mountaineers football navbox}}<br />
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[[Category:1966 Carolinas Conference football season|Appalachian State]]<br />
[[Category:Appalachian State Mountaineers football seasons]]<br />
[[Category:1966 in sports in North Carolina|Appalachian State Mountaineers football]]<br />
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