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The 1953 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented Appalachian State Teachers College (now known as Appalachian State University) as a member of the North State Conference during the 1953 college football season. In their fifth year under head coach E. C. Duggins, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 6–4, with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, and finished fifth in the NSC.

Record6–4 (3–3 NSC)
Headcoach
HomestadiumCollege Field
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1953 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
ConferenceNorth State Conference
Record6–4 (3–3 NSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Field
Seasons
← 1952
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1953 North State Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
East Carolina $6–0–08–2–0
Catawba4–1–14–5–1
Appalachian State3–3–06–4–0
Lenoir Rhyne3–3–04–5–0
Guilford2–3–03–5–0
Elon1–4–11–6–1
Western Carolina0–5–01–9–0
  • $ – Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19vs. GuilfordL 12–14[1]
September 26Western CarolinaW 7–62,000[2]
October 3at Elon
W 21–19[3]
October 10Lenoir Rhyne
  • College Field
  • Boone, NC
W 32–65,000[4]
October 17vs. Catawba
  • Bowman Gray Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
L 13–143,500[5]
October 24Emory & Henry*
  • College Field
  • Boone, NC
W 14–64,000[6]
October 31at East CarolinaL 7–40[7]
November 7at East Tennessee State*
L 19–211,700[8]
November 13at Morris Harvey*
W 26–6[9]
November 21at Tampa*W 35–125,500[10]
  • *Non-conference game
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