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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 = 1968<br />
| team = Appalachian State Mountaineers<br />
| sport = football<br />
| image = <br />
| image_size = <br />
| conference = Independent<br />
| record = 8–2<br />
| head_coach = [[Carl Messere]]<br />
| hc_year = 4th<br />
| captain = <br />
| stadium = [[Kidd Brewer Stadium|Conrad Stadium]]<br />
}}<br />
{{1968 NAIA independents football records}}<br />
The '''1968 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team''' was an [[American football]] team that represented [[Appalachian State University]] as an independent during the [[1968 NAIA football season]]. In their fourth year under head coach [[Carl Messere]], the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 8–2.<br />
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==Schedule==<br />
{{CFB schedule<br />
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|{{CFB schedule entry<br />
| date = September 21<br />
| w/l = w<br />
| away = y<br />
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1968|team=Newberry Indians|title=Newberry}}<br />
| site_stadium = [[Setzler Field]]<br />
| site_cityst = [[Newberry, South Carolina|Newberry, SC]]<br />
| score = 55–14<br />
| attend = 4,000<br />
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90470795/apps-rout-indians/|work=The Times and Democrat|title=Apps rout Indians|date=September 22, 1968|accessdate=December 12, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
|{{CFB schedule entry<br />
| date = September 28<br />
| w/l = w<br />
| away = y<br />
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1968|team=Western Carolina Catamounts|title=Western Carolina}}<br />
| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium<br />
| site_cityst = [[Cullowhee, North Carolina|Cullowhee, NC]]<br />
| score = 28–14<br />
| attend = 5,500<br />
| gamename = [[Battle for the Old Mountain Jug|rivalry]]<br />
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90470920/apps-topple-wcu-2814/|work=Asheville Citizen-Times|title=Apps topple WCU, 28–14|date=September 28, 1968|accessdate=December 12, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
|{{CFB schedule entry<br />
| date = October 5<br />
| w/l = w<br />
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1968|team=Elon Fightin' Christians|title=Elon}}<br />
| site_stadium = [[Kidd Brewer Stadium|Conrad Stadium]]<br />
| site_cityst = [[Boone, North Carolina|Boone, NC]]<br />
| score = 70–26<br />
| attend = 6,500<br />
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90471031/murphy-sparks-apps-7026-win/|work=The Gastonia Gazette|title=Murphy sparks Apps 70–26 win|date=October 6, 1968|accessdate=December 12, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
|{{CFB schedule entry<br />
| date = October 12<br />
| w/l = w<br />
| away = y <br />
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1968|team=Lenoir Rhyne Bears|title=Lenoir Rhyne}}<br />
| site_stadium = [[Moretz Stadium|College Field]]<br />
| site_cityst = [[Hickory, North Carolina|Hickory, NC]]<br />
| score = 41–28<br />
| attend = 12,500<br />
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90471151/appalachian-socks-it-to-bears-4128/|work=The Gastonia Gazette|title=Appalachian socks it to Bears, 41–28|date=October 13, 1968|accessdate=December 12, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
|{{CFB schedule entry<br />
| date = October 19<br />
| w/l = w<br />
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1968|team=Catawba Indians|title=Catawba}}<br />
| site_stadium = Conrad Stadium<br />
| site_cityst = Boone, NC<br />
| score = 41–14<br />
| attend = 7,224<br />
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90471282/appalachian-murphy-raid-indians-4114/|work=The Charlotte Observer|title=Appalachian, Murphy raid Indians, 41–14|date=October 20, 1968|accessdate=December 12, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
|{{CFB schedule entry<br />
| date = October 26<br />
| w/l = l<br />
| away = y<br />
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1968|team=Carson–Newman Eagles|title=Carson–Newman}}<br />
| site_stadium = [[Burke–Tarr Stadium]]<br />
| site_cityst = [[Jefferson City, Tennessee|Jefferson City, TN]]<br />
| score = 28–35<br />
| attend = 8,000<br />
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90471405/rutherford-stars-in-3528-upset/|work=The Knoxville News-Sentinel|title=Rutherford stars in 35–28 upset|date=October 27, 1968|accessdate=December 12, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
|{{CFB schedule entry<br />
| date = November 2<br />
| w/l = w<br />
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1968|team=Wofford Terriers|title=Wofford}}<br />
| site_stadium = Conrad Stadium<br />
| site_cityst = Boone, NC<br />
| score = 47–28<br />
| attend = 3,800<br />
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90471547/apps-passing-combination-too-much-for-t/|work=The Greenville News|title=Apps' passing combination too much for Terrier club|date=November 3, 1968|accessdate=December 12, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
|{{CFB schedule entry<br />
| date = November 9<br />
| w/l = w<br />
| away = y <br />
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1968|team=Presbyterian Blue Hose|title=Presbyterian}}<br />
| site_stadium = [[Old Bailey Stadium|Bailey Stadium]]<br />
| site_cityst = [[Clinton, South Carolina|Clinton, SC]]<br />
| score = 42–6<br />
| attend = 2,000<br />
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90471657/appalachian-demolishes-blue-hose-426/|work=The State|title=Appalachian demolishes Blue Hose, 42–6|date=November 10, 1968|accessdate=December 12, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
|{{CFB schedule entry<br />
| date = November 16<br />
| w/l = l<br />
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1968|team=Emory and Henry Wasps|title=Emory & Henry}}<br />
| site_stadium = Conrad Stadium<br />
| site_cityst = Boone, NC<br />
| score = 28–34<br />
| attend = 5,153<br />
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90471790/wasps-edge-appalachian/|work=Asheville Citizen-Times|title=Wasps edge Appalachian|date=November 17, 1968|accessdate=December 12, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
|{{CFB schedule entry<br />
| date = November 23<br />
| w/l = w<br />
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1968|team=Guilford Quakers|title=Guilford}}<br />
| site_stadium = Conrad Stadium<br />
| site_cityst = Boone, NC<br />
| score = 29–22<br />
| attend = 4,500<br />
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90471910/appalachian-tops-guilford-2922/|work=The High Point Enterprise|title=Appalachian tops Guilford 29–22|date=November 24, 1968|accessdate=December 12, 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:1968 NAIA football season|Appalachian State]]<br />
[[Category:Appalachian State Mountaineers football seasons]]<br />
[[Category:1968 in sports in North Carolina|Appalachian State Mountaineers football]]<br />
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