2024 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team
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The 2024 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team represented Appalachian State University in the Sun Belt Conference's East Division during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Mountaineers were led by Shawn Clark in his fifth year as the head coach. The Mountaineers played their home games at the Kidd Brewer Stadium, located in Boone, North Carolina.
| 2024 Appalachian State Mountaineers football | |
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| Conference | Sun Belt Conference |
| East Division | |
| Record | 5–6 (3–5 Sun Belt) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Frank Ponce (3rd season) |
| Offensive scheme | Pro tempo |
| Defensive coordinator | Scot Sloan (2nd season) |
| Base defense | 3–4 |
| Home stadium | Kidd Brewer Stadium |
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| Marshall xy$ | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia Southern | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| James Madison | 4 | – | 4 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Old Dominion | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coastal Carolina | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appalachian State | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia State | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Louisiana xy | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas State | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas State | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Alabama | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisiana–Monroe | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Troy | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern Miss | 0 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Championship: Marshall 31, Louisiana 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Shawn Clark was fired as the Mountaineers' head coach on December 2, finishing his career at Appalachian State with an overall record of 40–24. This was the Mountaineers' first losing season since 2013, and the program's first losing season at the FBS level.[1] On December 7, South Carolina offensive coordinator Dowell Loggains was hired as the Mountaineers' new head coach.[2]
Preseason
Media poll
In the Sun Belt preseason coaches' poll, the Mountaineers were picked to finish first place in the East division.[3]
Quarterback Joey Aguilar was named the Preseason Offensive Player of the Year. Aguilar, was well as tight end Eli Wilson and wide receiver Kaedin Robinson, were awarded to be in the preseason All-Sun Belt first team offense.[4] Defensive lineman Santana Hopper, linebacker Nate Johnson, and defensive backs Jordan Favors and Ethan Johnson made the All-Sun Belt first team defense.
Running back Kanye Roberts and placekicker Michael Hughes were named to the second team offense and special teams, respectively.
Schedule
The football schedule was announced on March 1, 2024.[5]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| August 31 | 3:30 p.m. | East Tennessee State* | ESPN+ | W 38–10 | 36,232 | |
| September 7 | 8:00 p.m. | at No. 25 Clemson* | ACCN | L 20–66 | 81,500 | |
| September 14 | 4:00 p.m | at East Carolina* | ESPNU | W 21–19 | 46,117 | |
| September 19 | 7:30 p.m. | South Alabama |
| ESPN | L 14–48 | 34,133 |
| September 28 | 3:30 p.m. | Liberty* |
| ESPN+ | Canceled[6] | |
| October 5 | 3:30 p.m. | at Marshall | ESPN+ | L 37–52 | 28,023 | |
| October 12 | 7:30 p.m. | at Louisiana | ESPN+ | L 24–34 | 14,058 | |
| October 26 | 1:00 p.m. | Georgia State |
| ESPN+ | W 33–26 | 33,783 |
| November 2 | 2:30 p.m. | Old Dominion |
| ESPN+ | W 28–20 | 34,954 |
| November 7 | 8:00 p.m. | at Coastal Carolina | ESPN | L 24–38 | 19,415 | |
| November 23 | 2:30 p.m. | James Madison |
| ESPN+ | W 34–20 | 34,012 |
| November 30 | 6:00 p.m. | at Georgia Southern | ESPN+ | L 20–29 | 23,383 | |
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Personnel
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Game summaries
East Tennessee State (FCS)
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Buccaneers (FCS) | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Mountaineers | 10 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 38 |
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| Statistics | ETSU | APP |
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| First downs | 15 | 22 |
| Total yards | 305 | 500 |
| Rushing yards | 183 | 174 |
| Passing yards | 122 | 326 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 11–20–0 | 22–36–0 |
| Time of possession | 30:30 | 28:25 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| East Tennessee State | Passing | Jaylen King | 10/19, 122 yards |
| Rushing | Devontae Houston | 15 carries, 126 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Cameron Lewis | 3 receptions, 47 yards | |
| Appalachian State | Passing | Joey Aguilar | 22/36, 326 yards, 2 TD |
| Rushing | Makai Jackson | 1 carry, 47 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Kaedin Robinson | 8 receptions, 103 yards |
at No. 25 Clemson
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Mountaineers | 0 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 20 |
| No. 25 Tigers | 35 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 66 |
at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC
- Date: September 7, 2024
- Game time: 8:00 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 74 °F (23 °C) • Wind: NE 8 mph • Weather: Cloudy
- Game attendance: 81,500
- Referee: Stuart Mullins
- TV announcers (ACCN): Wes Durham (play-by-play), Tom Luginbill (analyst), and Dawn Boyle (sideline reporter)
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| Statistics | APP | CLEM |
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| First downs | 24 | 28 |
| Total yards | 363 | 712 |
| Rushing yards | 149 | 252 |
| Passing yards | 214 | 460 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 18–43–2 | 32–39–0 |
| Time of possession | 28:27 | 31:33 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Appalachian State | Passing | Joey Aguilar | 18/41, 214 yards, TD |
| Rushing | Anderson Castle | 7 carries, 80 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Kaedin Robinson | 3 receptions, 58 yards | |
| Clemson | Passing | Cade Klubnik | 24/46, 378 yards, 5 TD |
| Rushing | Phil Mafah | 10 carries, 118 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Bryant Wesco Jr. | 3 receptions, 130 yards, TD |
at East Carolina
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Mountaineers | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| Pirates | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 |
at Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium • Greenville, North Carolina
- Date: September 14, 2024
- Game time: 4:00 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 77 °F (25 °C) • Wind: NE at 15 miles per hour (24 km/h)
- Game attendance: 46,117
- Referee: Kevin Randall
- TV announcers (ESPNU): Mike Corey (play-by-play) and Rene Ingoglia (analyst)
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| Statistics | APP | ECU |
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| First downs | 25 | 16 |
| Total yards | 505 | 324 |
| Rushing yards | 81 | 98 |
| Passing yards | 424 | 226 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 32–47–2 | 18–28–1 |
| Time of possession | 39:00 | 21:00 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Appalachian State | Passing | Joey Aguilar | 32/47, 424 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT |
| Rushing | Anderson Castle | 17 carries, 40 yards | |
| Receiving | Kaedin Robinson | 7 receptions, 129 yards | |
| East Carolina | Passing | Jake Garcia | 18/28, 226 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Rahjai Harris | 18 carries, 87 yards | |
| Receiving | Winston Wright Jr. | 3 receptions, 72 yards, 1 TD |
South Alabama
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Jaguars | 14 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 48 |
| Mountaineers | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
at Kidd Brewer Stadium, Boone, NC
- Date: September 19, 2024
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 66 °F (19 °C) • Wind: N 3 mph
- Game attendance: 34,133
- Referee: Marshall Lewis
- TV announcers (ESPN): Matt Barrie (play-by-play), Dan Mullen (analyst) and Harry Lyles Jr. (sideline)
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| Statistics | USA | APP |
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| First downs | 26 | 23 |
| Total yards | 474 | 385 |
| Rushing yards | 320 | 119 |
| Passing yards | 154 | 266 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 16–24–1 | 21–40–0 |
| Time of possession | 34:12 | 25:48 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| South Alabama | Passing | Gio Lopez | 16/24, 154 yards, 2 TD |
| Rushing | Fluff Bothwell | 14 carries, 116 yards, 2 TD | |
| Receiving | Jamaal Pritchett | 6 receptions, 68 yards, TD | |
| Appalachian State | Passing | Joey Aguilar | 21/40, 266 yards, TD, INT |
| Rushing | Maquel Haywood | 7 carries, 47 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Kaedin Robinson | 6 receptions, 85 yards |
Liberty
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Flames | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Mountaineers | - | - | - | - | 0 |
at Kidd Brewer Stadium, Boone, North Carolina
- Date: September 28, 2024 (canceled)
- Game time: Canceled, due to Hurricane Helene
at Marshall (rivalry)
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Mountaineers | 3 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 37 |
| Thundering Herd | 7 | 21 | 10 | 14 | 52 |
at Joan C. Edwards Stadium • Huntington, WV
- Date: October 5, 2024
- Game time: 3:30 p.m.
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 77 °F (25 °C)
- Game attendance: 28,023
- Referee: Tim Barker
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Mark Martin (play-by-play) and Keith Morehouse (analyst)
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| Statistics | APP | MRSH |
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| First downs | 32 | 21 |
| Total yards | 473 | 365 |
| Rushing yards | 180 | 236 |
| Passing yards | 293 | 129 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 26–44–2 | 8–14–0 |
| Time of possession | 35:34 | 24:26 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Appalachian State | Passing | Joey Aguilar | 26/44, 293 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT |
| Rushing | Joey Aguilar | 10 carries, 55 yards | |
| Receiving | Kaedin Robinson | 8 receptions, 94 yardds | |
| Marshall | Passing | Braylon Braxton | 8/14, 129 yards, 3 TD |
| Rushing | Braylon Braxton | 15 carries, 140 yards, 2 TD | |
| Receiving | Jordan Houston | 1 reception, 75 yards, 1 TD |
at Louisiana
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Mountaineers | 0 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
| Ragin' Cajuns | 3 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 34 |
at Cajun Field • Lafayette, LA
- Date: Saturday October 12, 2024
- Game time: 7:30 p.m.
- Game weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 14,058
- Referee: Steven Robinson
- TV: ESPN+
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| Statistics | APP | LA |
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| First downs | 25 | 19 |
| Total yards | 391 | 364 |
| Rushing yards | 155 | 166 |
| Passing yards | 236 | 198 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 20–42–4 | 14–23–1 |
| Time of possession | 30:40 | 29:20 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Appalachian State | Passing | Joey Aguilar | 20/42, 236 yards, 3 TD, 4 INT |
| Rushing | Kanye Roberts | 26 carries, 148 yards | |
| Receiving | Kaedin Robinson | 7 receptions, 96 yards | |
| Louisiana | Passing | Ben Wooldridge | 14/23, 198 yards, 2 TD, INT |
| Rushing | Zylan Perry | 14 carries, 53 yards | |
| Receiving | Terrance Carter | 4 receptions, 107 yards, TD |
Georgia State
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Panthers | 0 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 26 |
| Mountaineers | 2 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 33 |
at Kidd Brewer Stadium • Boone, NC
- Date: Saturday October 26, 2024
- Game time: 1:00 p.m.
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 67 °F (19 °C) • Wind: SE 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)
- Game attendance: 33,783
- Referee: Trennis Livingston
- TV announcers (ESPN+): David Jackson (play-by-play) and Avery Hall (analyst)
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| Statistics | GAST | APP |
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| First downs | 20 | 25 |
| Total yards | 386 | 479 |
| Rushing yards | 194 | 180 |
| Passing yards | 192 | 299 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 16–22–0 | 18–27–0 |
| Time of possession | 30:34 | 29:26 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Georgia State | Passing | Zach Gibson | 16/22, 192 yards, TD |
| Rushing | Michel Dukes | 6 carries, 81 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Ted Hurst | 3 receptions, 57 yards, TD | |
| Appalachian State | Passing | Joey Aguilar | 18/27, 299 yards, 3 TD |
| Rushing | Ahmani Marshall | 18 carries, 115 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Kaedin Robinson | 5 receptions, 121 yards |
Old Dominion
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Monarchs | 3 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
| Mountaineers | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
at Kidd Brewer Stadium • Boone, NC
- Date: Saturday November 2, 2024
- Game time: 2:30 p.m.
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 63 °F (17 °C) • Wind: NW 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)
- Game attendance: 34,954
- Referee: Marshall Lewis
- TV announcers (ESPN+): David Jackson (play-by-play) and Avery Hall (analyst)
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| Statistics | ODU | APP |
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| First downs | 26 | 20 |
| Total yards | 498 | 396 |
| Rushing yards | 166 | 184 |
| Passing yards | 332 | 212 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 27–38–1 | 13–24–1 |
| Time of possession | 31:46 | 28:14 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Old Dominion | Passing | Colton Joseph | 27/38, 332 yards, 2 TD, INT |
| Rushing | Aaron Young | 14 carries, 110 yards | |
| Receiving | Isiah Page | 13 receptions, 205 yards, TD | |
| Appalachian State | Passing | Joey Aguilar | 13/24, 212 yards, 4 TD, INT |
| Rushing | Ahmani Marshall | 23 carries, 120 yards | |
| Receiving | Kaedin Robinson | 4 receptions, 78 yards, TD |
at Coastal Carolina
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Mountaineers | 0 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 24 |
| Chanticleers | 14 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 38 |
at Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC
- Date: Thursday November 7, 2024
- Game time: 8:00 p.m.
- Game weather: Cloudy
- Game attendance: 19,415
- Referee: Ted Pitts
- TV announcers (ESPN): Matt Barrie (play-by-play), Dan Mullen (analyst) and Harry Lyles Jr. (sideline)
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| Statistics | APP | CCU |
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| First downs | 23 | 19 |
| Total yards | 376 | 353 |
| Rushing yards | 150 | 203 |
| Passing yards | 226 | 150 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 17–31–2 | 14–18–0 |
| Time of possession | 29:15 | 30:45 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Appalachian State | Passing | Joey Aguilar | 17/31, 226 yards, TD, 2 INT |
| Rushing | Ahmani Marshall | 28 carries, 124 yards, 2 TD | |
| Receiving | Kaedin Robinson | 5 receptions, 76 yards, TD | |
| Coastal Carolina | Passing | Ethan Vasko | 14/18, 150 yards, TD |
| Rushing | Braydon Bennett | 9 carries, 88 yards, 3 TD | |
| Receiving | Braydon Bennett | 4 receptions, 33 yards |
James Madison
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Dukes | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
| Mountaineers | 0 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 34 |
at Kidd Brewer Stadium • Boone, NC
- Date: Saturday November 23, 2024
- Game time: 2:30 p.m.
- Game weather: Snow • Temperature: 40 °F (4 °C) • Wind: NW 27 miles per hour (43 km/h)
- Game attendance: 34,012
- Referee: Trennis Livingston
- TV announcers (ESPN+): David Jackson (play-by-play) and Avery Hall (analyst)
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| Statistics | JMU | APP |
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| First downs | 22 | 17 |
| Total yards | 400 | 361 |
| Rushing yards | 168 | 145 |
| Passing yards | 232 | 216 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 21–36–1 | 12–23–0 |
| Time of possession | 34:05 | 25:55 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| James Madison | Passing | Alonza Barnett III | 21/36, 232 yards, 2 TD, INT |
| Rushing | George Pettaway | 12 carries, 82 yards | |
| Receiving | Yamir Knight | 5 receptions, 60 yards, TD | |
| Appalachian State | Passing | Joey Aguilar | 12/23, 216 yards, 2 TD |
| Rushing | Ahmani Marshall | 24 carries, 108 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Makai Jackson | 5 receptions, 162 yards, TD |
at Georgia Southern (rivalry)
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Mountaineers | 0 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 20 |
| Eagles | 8 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 29 |
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| Statistics | APP | GASO |
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| First downs | 25 | 23 |
| Total yards | 465 | 357 |
| Rushing yards | 175 | 191 |
| Passing yards | 290 | 166 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 19-35-2 | 16-19-0 |
| Time of possession | 30:33 | 29:27 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Appalachian State | Passing | Joey Aguilar | 19/35, 290 yards, 2 TDs, 2 INTs |
| Rushing | Ahmani Marshall | 24 carries, 127 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Makai Jackson | 8 receptions, 157 yards, 1 TD | |
| Georgia Southern | Passing | JC French | 16/19, 166 yards, 1 TD |
| Rushing | Jalen White | 18 carries, 175 yards, 3 TDs | |
| Receiving | Josh Dallas | 4 receptions, 53 yards, 1 TD |