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They were able to score a score of 1 in Week 1. Forty-eight points in the fourth quarterHowever, it was not enough to overcome their 63-61 defeat to the UNC Tarheels.
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Appalachian State Mountaineers quarterback Chase Brice (7), drops back to pass during halftime at Kidd Brewer Stadium
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Last week, they traveled to Texas A&M, who were ranked No. They defeated 6 other teams in the country and gave Michigan fans terrible flashbacks to 2007.
Naturally, they had no choice but to take on the challenge of last week’s win.
Head coach Shawn Clark of the Appalachian State Mountaineers reacts to a pass interference call during the first half against the Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field on September 10, 2022 in College Station, Texas.
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UNRANKED APPALACHIAN SHOCKS No. 6 TEXAS A&M WITH UPSET WIN ON ROAD
Appalachian State was down 28-26 with just two seconds remaining. All they had to do was make a Hail Mary from their 47-yard line.
Chase Brice sent a shot downfield that was deflected but ended up in the hands Christian Horn. Horn ran to the right pole, avoiding a pile, and crossed the goal line giving the Mountaineers a 32-28 win.
Troy led the game by four points, with 25 seconds remaining. However, on fourth and one from their own 11, Troy decided to stop the clock and take a safety.
Troy’s free kick came from their 20. The Mountaineers returned the ball to their 47.
Appalachian State Mountaineers fans in the stadium before the game against the North Carolina Tar Heels at Kidd Brewer Stadium.
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ESPN’s College GameDay was the first to travel to Boone, N.C. on Saturday. It marked an historic day for Appalachian State. The game’s conclusion lived up to its pregame hype.
The Mountaineers are getting more adventurous every day.
