1954 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team
American college football season
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The 1954 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 1954 college football season. In their seventh year under head coach E. C. Duggins, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 8–3, with a mark of 6–0 in conference play, and finished as NSC champion. State concluded their season with a victory over East Tennessee State at the Burley Bowl and a loss against Newberry at the Elks Bowl.
ConferenceNorth State Conference
Record8–3 (6–0 NSC)
Headcoach
- E. C. Duggins (7th season)
HomestadiumCollege Field
| 1954 Appalachian State Mountaineers football | |
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NSC champion Burley Bowl champion | |
| Conference | North State Conference |
| Record | 8–3 (6–0 NSC) |
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| Home stadium | College Field |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appalachian State $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elon | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Carolina | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Carolina | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Catawba | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Guilford | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lenoir Rhyne | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 18 | vs. Guilford | W 19–6 | 4,000 | [1] | |
| September 25 | vs. Western Carolina |
| W 27–7 | [2] | |
| October 2 | Elon | W 20–6 | [3] | ||
| October 9 | at Lenoir Rhyne | W 21–14 | 8,000 | [4] | |
| October 16 | Catawba |
| W 27–13 | 2,500 | [5] |
| October 23 | at Emory and Henry* | W 21–0 | [6] | ||
| October 30 | East Carolina |
| W 13–7 | 3,000 | [7] |
| November 13 | Presbyterian* |
| L 7–14 | 4,000 | [8] |
| November 20 | at Tampa* | L 20–25 | 8,500 | [9] | |
| November 25 | vs. East Tennessee State* |
| W 28–13 | 6,000 | [10] |
| December 11 | vs. Newberry* | L 13–20 | 400 | [11] | |
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