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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, Sports Editor
November 28, 2020
App State senior safety Kaiden Smith stretches out for a tackle against Coastal Carolina. The Mountaineers fell to the No. 15 Chanticleers 34-23 in Conway, SC Saturday.

Late mistakes cost App State football, Mountaineers fall at Coastal Carolina 34-23

Cameron Burnett, Reporter
November 21, 2020
App State senior wide receiver Malik Williams reaches out to make a 55-yard catch in the third quarter that would set up the first Mountaineer touchdown of the game.

Huesman steps in for Thomas, Mountaineers outlast Georgia State 17-13

Silas Albright, Sports Editor
November 14, 2020
App State junior linebacker Trey Cobb (#7, pictured at left) helps make a tackle during the loss at Marshall Sept. 19. Cobb and fellow junior linebacker D'Marco Jackson have stepped up in 2020 to help fill the holes left by the departure of Jordan Fehr and Akeem Davis-Gaither to the NFL.

“I feel like that’s my brother:” App State inside linebackers Cobb and Jackson flourish in 2020

Cameron Burnett, Reporter
November 13, 2020
App State head coach Shawn Clark leads the Mountaineers onto the field ahead of the 38-17 victory over Texas State at Bobcat Stadium in San Marcos, Texas Nov. 7.

App State football knocks off Texas State 38-17 for fourth straight victory

Silas Albright, Sports Editor
November 7, 2020
App State senior quarterback Zac Thomas makes a throw during the Mountaineers' 45-17 homecoming win over Arkansas State Oct. 22.

Five takeaways from App State’s 31-13 victory at ULM

Cameron Burnett, Reporter
November 6, 2020
App State picked up it's first road win of the year and moved to 2-0 in Sun Belt play with a 31-13 win over ULM Saturday.

App State wins second conference game with 31-13 win at ULM

Connor Davidson and Dan Davidson
November 1, 2020
App State quarterback Zac Thomas prepares to take a snap from center Noah Hannon in App State's 45-17 win over Arkansas State Oct. 22. Thomas led the Mountaineers with 216 yards and four TD's through the air, along with 82 yards and a TD on the ground.

Mountaineers cruise past Red Wolves as Kidd Brewer Stadium hosts fans for first time in 2020

Silas Albright and Connor Davidson
October 23, 2020
App State senior offensive lineman Cole Garrison is a 2020 semifinalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy, given annually to the nation's best football scholar athlete.

“The definition of what it means to be a student athlete:” App State lineman Cole Garrison

Ben Brady, Reporter
October 19, 2020
App State freshman running back Nate Noel gets a carry in the 52-21 win over Campbell Sept. 26. App State's game against Louisiana set for Oct. 7 has been postponed due to positive COVID-19 tests the program announced Thursday.

App State football’s matchup with Louisiana postponed

Ben Brady, Reporter
October 1, 2020
App State senior running back Daetrich Harrington rushed for 211 yards and 4 touchdowns during the Mountaineers 52-21 win over Campbell Sept. 26. He became the first Mountaineer to rush for 4 TD's in a game since Armanti Edwards in 2009.

App State cruises past Campbell 52-21 despite 20+ players out due to coronavirus

Dan Davidson, Associate Sports Editor
September 27, 2020
App State senior captain and QB Zac Thomas makes a throw during App State's season-opening 35-20 win over Charlotte Sept. 12 at Kidd Brewer Stadium.

Five takeaways from App State’s season opening 35-20 win vs. Charlotte

Cameron Burnett, Reporter
September 14, 2020
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