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Louisiana-Lafayette head coach Billy Napier, right, enters the field with his team for the Sun Belt Conference championship NCAA college football game against Appalachian State in Lafayette, La., Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)
No. 20 La.-Lafayette tops App St. 24-16 for Sun Belt title

By Brett Martel Dec. 04, 2021 07:47 PM EST

Appalachian State clinches Sun Belt East, tops Troy 45-7

Nov. 20, 2021 08:31 PM EST
TROY, Ala. (AP) — Chase Brice threw three touchdown passes and Appalachian State rode a dominating defense to a 45-7 rout of Troy on Saturday. ...

Cobb's interception return ices Appalachian State's 31-7 win

Nov. 13, 2021 06:24 PM EST
BOONE, N.C. (AP) — Chase Brice passed for two touchdowns, ran for a third and Appalachian State closed out the game with a Trey Cobb 100-yard interception...

Brice throw 4 TDs, Appalachian State routs La-Monroe 59-28

Oct. 30, 2021 07:56 PM EDT
BOONE, N.C. (AP) — Chase Brice threw four touchdown passes and Appalachian State forced four turnovers in the first half to cruise past Louisiana-Monroe 59-28...

Appalachian State defensive back Steven Jones Jr. (6) tackles Coastal Carolina running back Reese White (2) during the second half of an NCAA college football game Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021, in Boone, N.C. (AP Photo/Matt Kelley)
Brice, Appalachian State upset No. 14 Coastal Carolina 30-27

By Steve Reed Oct. 20, 2021 11:23 PM EDT

Appalachian St uses explosive plays to sink Georgia St 45-16

Oct. 02, 2021 05:39 PM EDT
ATLANTA (AP) — Chase Brice threw three touchdown passes and Appalachian State dominated the second half in a 45-16 win over Georgia State in the Sun Belt...

The Appalachian State student section cheers on their team during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game against Elon at Kidd Brewer Stadium in Boone, N.C., on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. (Kenneth Ferriera/News & Record via AP)
Brice, Appalachian State pull away from Elon 44-10

Sep. 18, 2021 07:07 PM EDT

Super seniors: Extra year changes look for football rosters

By Ralph D. Russo Feb. 28, 2021 01:29 PM EST
The Associated Press asked each FBS program how many scholarship super seniors they expect to have on their rosters heading into spring practice. Super seniors...

Appalachian State quarterback Zac Thomas (12) throws to an open receiver during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Texas State Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, in Boone, N.C. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)
Thomas, No. 20 Appalachian St seeking another Sun Belt title

By Steve Reed Dec. 06, 2019 12:39 PM EST

Appalachian State coach Eliah Drinkwitz talks with quarterback Zac Thomas (12) during the second half of the team's NCAA college football game against Troy on Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, in Troy, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Thomas, No. 22 Appalachian State rout Troy 48-13

By John Zenor Nov. 29, 2019 09:20 PM EST

Appalachian State head coach Eliah Drinkwitz looks up toward the scoreboard from the sidelines during the first half of an NCAA college football game against the Texas State Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, in Boone, N.C. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)
No. 22 Appalachian State closes regular season at Troy

By John Zenor Nov. 28, 2019 10:00 AM EST

Texas State quarterback Tyler Vitt (11) throws to an open receiver while getting pressure from Appalachian State linebacker Jordan Fehr (59) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, in Boone, N.C. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)
Evans scores 3 TDs, No. 23 App State tops Texas State 35-13

By Steve Reed Nov. 23, 2019 05:34 PM EST

Thomas leads Appalachian St. to 56-27 win over Georgia St.

Nov. 16, 2019 11:44 PM EST
ATLANTA (AP) — Zac Thomas passed for four touchdowns and ran for another, Darrynton Evans had 131 yards rushing and a score, and Appalachian State beat Georgia...

Baylor running back John Lovett (7) is tackled by West Virginia safety Kerry Martin Jr. (15) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Waco, Texas, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019. (AP Photo/Jerry Larson)
No. 12 Baylor beats West Virginia 17-14 to improve to 8-0

By The Associated Press Oct. 31, 2019 11:53 PM EDT

Georgia Southern running back Wesley Kennedy III (12) gets pressure from Appalachian State defensive back Shaun Jolly (3) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019, in Boone, N.C. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)
Georgia Southern stuns No. 20 Appalachian State again

By Steve Reed Oct. 31, 2019 11:31 PM EDT

Appalachian State's Darrynton Evans (3) gets past North Carolina Tar Heels's Chazz Surratt (21) to score a touchdown during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game in Chapel Hill, N.C., Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019. (AP Photo/Chris Seward)
App State beats North Carolina 34-31 on blocked final FG

By Joedy Mccreary Sep. 21, 2019 07:10 PM EDT

North Carolina coach Mack Brown cheers on his team during the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game against Miami in Chapel, N.C., Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Chris Seward)
Brown faces former school when Tar Heels host App State

By Joedy Mccreary Sep. 20, 2019 12:05 PM EDT

Appalachian State players hoist interim head coach Mark Ivey onto their shoulders after their victory over Middle Tennessee in the New Orleans Bowl NCAA college football game in New Orleans, Saturday, Dec. 15, 2018. Appalachian State won 45-13. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Appalachian St. rolls past Middle Tenn. in N.O. Bowl, 45-13

By Brett Martel Dec. 16, 2018 12:20 AM EST

Appalachian St. tops Troy 21-10, hosts Sun Belt title game

Nov. 24, 2018 06:53 PM EST
BOONE, N.C. (AP) — Zac Thomas passed for two touchdowns and ran for another as Appalachian State jumped to an early lead and held off Troy 21-10 to capture the Sun...

App State beats Georgia State, sets up showdown with Troy

Nov. 17, 2018 06:52 PM EST
BOONE, N.C. (AP) — Zac Thomas was 20 of 24 for 282 yards, three touchdowns and no interceptions to help Appalachian State beat Georgia State 45-17 on Saturday. ...