1971 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team information
American college football season
1971Appalachian State Mountaineers football
Conference
Independent
Record
7–3–1
Head coach
Jim Brakefield (1st season)
Home stadium
Conrad Stadium
Seasons
← 1970
1972 →
1971 NCAA College Division independents football records
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 1 Delaware
–
10
–
1
–
0
No. 5 Tennessee State
–
9
–
1
–
0
No. 2 McNeese State
–
9
–
1
–
1
Colorado College
–
7
–
1
–
0
No. 8 Akron
–
8
–
2
–
0
Samford
–
8
–
2
–
0
No. 3 Eastern Michigan
–
7
–
1
–
2
Arkansas AM&N
–
7
–
2
–
0
Indiana (PA)
–
7
–
2
–
0
Kentucky State
–
8
–
3
–
0
Appalachian State
–
7
–
3
–
1
Northern Michigan
–
7
–
3
–
0
Hawaii
–
7
–
4
–
0
Ashland
–
6
–
4
–
0
Santa Clara
–
6
–
4
–
0
Southern Illinois
–
6
–
4
–
0
Tampa
–
6
–
5
–
0
UNLV
–
5
–
4
–
1
Bucknell
–
5
–
5
–
0
Central Michigan
–
5
–
5
–
0
Milwaukee
–
5
–
5
–
0
Nevada
–
5
–
5
–
0
St. Norbert
–
5
–
5
–
0
Wayne State (MI)
–
4
–
4
–
0
Hofstra
–
5
–
6
–
0
Cortland
–
4
–
5
–
0
Northeastern
–
4
–
5
–
0
Portland State
–
4
–
5
–
0
Chicago
–
3
–
4
–
0
Northeast Louisiana
–
4
–
6
–
1
Eastern Illinois
–
4
–
6
–
0
Indiana State
–
4
–
6
–
0
Saint Mary's
–
3
–
5
–
0
Rose-Hulman
–
3
–
6
–
0
Boston University
–
3
–
7
–
0
Drexel
–
2
–
6
–
0
Chattanooga
–
2
–
9
–
0
Rankings from AP small college poll
The 1971 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented Appalachian State University as an independent during the 1971 NCAA College Division football season. In their first year under head coach Jim Brakefield, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 7–3–1.[1] Brakefield was hired from Wofford in January 1971 to replace Carl Messere who resigned to focus exclusively on his teaching duties.[2]
^"Final 1971 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Appalachian State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved January 29, 2023.
^"Wofford's Jim Brakefield accepts Appalachian post". The State. January 3, 1971. Retrieved December 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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