It turns out rational decision-making is vastly overrated. Just over a year ago, the North Carolina Tar Heels’ athletics department lost its dang mind. Having dismissed Larry Fedora, UNC seemingly had a line on a […]
When Eliah Drinkwtiz was hired by Appalachian State last December, he did so with the stated goal of accomplishing something that had never been done there before. It was an ambitious pursuit considering all the […]
For 29 seasons between 1989 and 2018, Appalachian State had exactly two head football coaches. Jerry Moore. Scott Satterfield. That’s it. When Shawn Clark was introduced as the Mountaineers’ new leader last Friday, he became […]
BOONE — Moments after his team won its second straight Sun Belt Conference championship game, Appalachian State coach Eliah Drinkwitz continued to set the bar higher. “It better be the Cotton Bowl!” Drinkwitz told fans […]
RALEIGH — Louisville’s big-play passing ability helped the Cardinals clinch bowl eligibility Saturday night as Micale Cunningham threw four touchdown passes in a 34-20 win over NC State. With the Wolfpack missing its top five […]
WINSTON-SALEM — Louisville started piling up points early behind its quick-strike special teams and big-play receivers. Wake Forest’s league-best offense joined in with a late flurry. It added up to one of the highest-scoring games […]
Football coaches are prone to exaggeration, especially when discussing the merits of an upcoming opponent. But in the case of North Carolina’s Mack Brown this week, his comments about Appalachian State might just be right […]
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 […]
CHARLOTTE — Scott Satterfield has two football loves. The first is Appalachian State, the school at which he was a star quarterback and, for the past six years, a coach who led the Mountaineers to […]
Appalachian State was the preseason favorite to win the Sun Belt Conference’s East Division and play in the league’s first-ever postseason championship game. So in that respect, the Mountaineers lived up to their expectations in […]
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