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After the 2020 season, App State senior wide receiver Thomas Hennigan (right) opted to utilize his extra year of eligibility granted by the NCAA due to complications from the pandemic. Former teammate Noah Hannon (left) elected to move on from App State.

App State football super seniors: how the pandemic created a rare opportunity

Silas Albright, Reporter
June 9, 2021
App State freshman offensive lineman Jaden Lindsay hits a sled during spring practice this season. “He has a long way to go, but he’s come a long way in nine practices,” Mountaineers head coach Shawn Clark said.

Freshman Lindsay looks to continue strong OL tradition at App State

Cameron Burnett, Senior Reporter
April 28, 2021
App State head football coach Shawn Clark (white shirt, black cap and gaiter) coaches during App State's win over Georgia State Nov. 14 in Boone. Since last March, all NCAA recruiting has been virtual, but on June 1, coaches can return to in-person recruitment. “It’ll be good to see a kid in person, see what he’s made of, see who his parents are and get a feel for them,” Clark said.

NCAA announces return of in-person recruiting June 1

Cameron Burnett, Senior Reporter
April 21, 2021
App State freshman wide receiver Coen Sutton (left) joins his older brother, Corey, on this year's Mountaineers' deep roster. Their father, Clarence, played safety for the Black and Gold from 1993-95.

“Identical:” Sutton brothers build together in Boone

Cameron Burnett, Senior Reporter
April 14, 2021
App State football announced its full schedule March 1. The Mountaineers are set to play in two NFL stadiums to open the year, which head coach Shawn Clark described as

Breaking down App State’s 2021 football schedule

Alex McCaskey, Reporter
March 12, 2021
App State football announces Rod West as new cornerbacks coach

App State football announces Rod West as new cornerbacks coach

Cameron Burnett, Senior Reporter
February 4, 2021
Watts promoted to assistant head coach for App State football

Watts promoted to assistant head coach for App State football

Jack Jackson, Reporter
January 30, 2021
App State football head coach Shawn Clark named Frank Ponce as the program's new offensive coordinator. Ponce coached on Scott Satterfield's staffs at App State and Louisville from 2013-2020.

Ponce back in Boone as App State football’s new offensive coordinator

Silas Albright, Reporter
January 28, 2021
App State head coach Shawn Clark hands sophomore running back Camerun Peoples the Myrtle Beach Bowl MVP trophy after his record-setting performance Monday.

Peoples takes over in Myrtle Beach, leads App State football to sixth straight bowl championship

Silas Albright, Reporter
December 22, 2020
Senior wide receiver Thomas Hennigan (right), started the 50th game of his App State career on Saturday against Georgia Southern. He caught eight passes for 64 yards and a touchdown in the win over the Eagles.

App State football ends regular season on top with 34-26 win at Georgia Southern

Ben Brady, Reporter
December 13, 2020
App State fell to 7-3 overall and 5-2 in Sun Belt play on Friday night at Kidd Brewer, falling to Louisiana 24-21 on senior night. Three turnovers and two missed field goals were key factors in the loss.

App State falls to Louisiana for first time in 24-21 senior night loss

Silas Albright and Connor Davidson
December 5, 2020
App State senior quarterback Zac Thomas bounced back from last week's three interception performance and loss to Coastal Carolina by leading the Mountaineers to a 47-10 win over Troy on Saturday. “I’m proud of our guys. They played lights out, and it was good to get back on the winning side,” Thomas said.

App State football gets back in win column with dominant 47-10 victory over Troy

Silas Albright, Reporter
November 28, 2020
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