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Drinkwitz aims even higher at App State

August 14, 2019 Brett Friedlander

The Appalachian State football team has a new coaching staff. The expectations remain the same. Loaded with a roster of players that helped Scott Satterfield win three straight Sun Belt Conference championships, the Mountaineers have […]

Who’s who among NFL undrafted free agents from state schools

April 27, 2019 Brett Friedlander

The NFL draft wasn’t kind to underclassmen leaving North Carolina schools with eligibility still remaining. Alhough Duke quarterback Daniel Jones went in the first round to the New York Giants and NC State’s Kelvin Harmon […]

NFL Draft beckons two dozen from NC

April 24, 2019 Shawn Krest

The NFL Draft begins on Thursday, and more than two dozen players with North Carolina connections will be waiting by the phone during the three-day event to see if they get chosen. Whether they get […]

Which in-state players helped, hurt themselves at the NFL Combine

March 6, 2019 Shawn Krest

Seventeen players from North Carolina colleges participated in the NFL Combine over the weekend and draft fortunes diverged after their performance on the various events at the annual prospect evaluation in Indianapolis. One of the […]

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Players from eight state schools invited to NFL Combine

February 7, 2019 Brett Friedlander

Players from eight North Carolina schools, including six from NC State, have been invited to participate in the NFL’s predraft Scouting Combine in Indianapolis later this month. Heading the list of local talent scheduled to […]

North Carolina players stand out at Senior Bowl

January 30, 2019 Brett Friedlander

It’s generally accepted that at the Senior Bowl, the week of practice before the game is more important to the players involved than the game itself. While that might be true in most cases, there’s […]

App State, ranked for the first time, not satisfied

October 24, 2018 Brett Friedlander

The Appalachian State football team may have reached new heights by earning its first national ranking as an FBS program. But that doesn’t mean the Mountaineers are ready to stop climbing. “We talk about it […]

Five questions to ponder before kickoff

October 19, 2018 Brett Friedlander

Saturday’s showdown between unbeatens NC State and Clemson at Death Valley won’t determine the ACC championship. That won’t happen until Dec. 1 in Charlotte. But it will go a long way toward determining which team […]

High-scoring Mountaineers beat South Alabama in Sun Belt opener

September 29, 2018 admin

BOONE (AP) — Zac Thomas passed for two touchdowns and rushed for two more, leading Appalachian State past South Alabama 52-7 on Saturday. Appalachian State (3-1, 1-0) had five consecutive touchdown drives in the first […]

App State pours it on Gardner-Webb 72-7

September 22, 2018 North State Journal Staff

BOONE — Jalin Moore ran for 119 yards and two touchdowns and Appalachian State scored 28 points in the first quarter on its way to beating Gardner-Webb 72-7 on Saturday. On the third play of […]