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An App State helmet sits on a bench before the Mountaineers one-point victory over Marshall Sept. 23, 2021.

App State football looks to transfer portal for veteran starters

Cameron Burnett, Associate Sports Editor
April 18, 2022
Kevin Barbay joins the Mountaineers coaching staff as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach following the departure of Frank Ponce.

New face in the High Country; football hires new offensive coordinator

Ethan Smith, Reporter
February 22, 2022
Lawrence Dawsey joins the Mountaineers coaching staff as the wide receivers coach following the departure of Pat Washington.

Decorated WRs coach takes over for new era at the position

Cameron Burnett, Associate Sports Editor
February 3, 2022
Senior defensive back Steven Jones Jr. high fives teammate Nick Hampton during App States 31-7 victory over South Alabama.

App State cornerback’s journey from special teams to setting records

Drew Bailey, Reporter
January 22, 2022
Shawn Clark and Tyson Helton answer questions at the pre-bowl press conference.

Mountaineers rally behind WKU after devastating tornadoes

Dan Davidson, Sports Editor
January 11, 2022
Super senior receiver Jalen Virgil sprints past a Western Kentucky defender en route to the end zone. Virgil caught three passes for 75 yards and one touchdown in his final game as a Mountaineer.

Mountaineers fall to Western Kentucky in shootout, drop first bowl game

Dan Davidson, Sports Editor
December 19, 2021
Senior linebacker DMarco Jackson stiff arms a Georgia Southern receiver in a 27-3 Senior Day victory. Jackson finished with seven tackles, including one tackle for loss.

Mountaineers match up with prolific Western Kentucky offense in Boca Raton Bowl

Cameron Burnett, Associate Sports Editor
December 17, 2021
Senior linebacker D’Marco Jackson stares down Louisiana quarterback Levi Lewis before the snap. Jackson led the Mountaineers in solo tackles, tackles for loss and quarterback hurries.

Mountaineers topped by Ragin’ Cajuns in third Sun Belt Championship

Dan Davidson, Sports Editor
December 5, 2021
Super senior Thomas Hennigan awaits a punt against Miami Sept. 11. Hennigan finished the game against the Hurricanes with three receptions for 28 yards.

Model of consistency: familiar face leads Mountaineers

Ethan Smith, Reporter
November 18, 2021
Senior linebacker Trey Cobb celebrates with teammates after one of his two interceptions against South Alabama. Cobb has three career picks, all coming in the past three games.

Mountaineers’ defense shines in 31-7 Heroes Day victory

Dan Davidson, Sports Editor
November 14, 2021
Junior running back Cam Peoples celebrates after scoring his first touchdown of the day against the University of Louisiana at Monroe Oct. 30. Peoples found the end zone twice in the 59-28 beating of the Warhawks.

Mountaineers continue Sun Belt quest against struggling Red Wolves

Dan Davidson, Sports Editor
November 2, 2021
Super senior receiver Malik Williams beats ULM safety Nick Roberts to the ball in the end zone to score App States second touchdown of the day. Williams’ 15th career receiving touchdown earns him eighth most in App State history.

App State trounces ULM 59-28, two Mountaineers break records

Dan Davidson, Sports Editor
October 30, 2021
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