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Peoples sets bowl rushing mark, App State tops North Texas

Camerun Peoples ran for a bowl-record 317 yards and tied a record with five rushing touchdowns as Appalachian State beat North Texas 56-28 in the Myrtle Beach Bowl

DECEMBER 21, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Appalachian State, North Texas kick off COVID bowl season

Appalachian State and North Texas start the COVID-19 college football bowl season in the first-ever Myrtle Beach Bowl on Monday

DECEMBER 20, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Appalachian St. beats Georgia Southern with big 4th quarter

Jalen Virgil scored on a 100-yard kickoff return and Nate Noel broke loose for a 70-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter, and Appalachian State beat Georgia Southern 34-26 on S...

DECEMBER 13, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

No. 20 La.-Lafayette overcomes bad snaps to beat App State

No. 20 Louisiana-Lafayette overcame three snaps over the punter’s head and another bad one on a extra point, beating Appalachian State 24-21 on a cold, rainy Friday night when the...

DECEMBER 5, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

No. 20 La-Lafayette looks for first win vs Appalachian St

The 20th-ranked Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns have already secured a spot in the Sun Belt Conference championship game for the third straight season

DECEMBER 3, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Saturday's best

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NOVEMBER 29, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Thomas throws for 4 TDs, App State downs Troy, 47-10 Zac Thomas passed for 279 yards and matched his career high with four touchdown passes as Appalachian State defeated Troy 47-10 on Saturday,...

NOVEMBER 29, 2020 • WASHINGTONTIMES.COM

Thomas throws for 4 TDs, App State downs Troy, 47-10 BOONE, N.C. (AP) — Zac Thomas passed for 279 yards and matched his career high with four touchdown passes as Appalachian State defeated Troy...

NOVEMBER 29, 2020 • SFCHRONICLE.COM

Thomas throws for 4 TDs, App State downs Troy, 47-10

Zac Thomas passed for 279 yards and matched his career high with four touchdown passes as Appalachian State defeated Troy 47-10, rebounding from a loss at No. 16 Coastal Carolina

NOVEMBER 29, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

No. 15 Coastal Carolina rallies past Appalachian State 34-23

Reese White ran for a 3-yard, go-ahead touchdown and No. 15 Coastal Carolina defeated Appalachian State for the first time in school history to maintain its perfect 8-0 season with...

NOVEMBER 21, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

No. 15 Coastal Carolina looks for more history vs App State

No. 15 Coastal Carolina has already made history this season and will look to add another milestone to the record books when it plays Appalachian State this weekend

NOVEMBER 19, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Late TD run by Peoples lifts App State to 17-13 victory

Camerun Peoples scored on a 10-yard touchdown run with just under five minutes remaining as Appalachian State came from behind for a 17-13 win, foiling an upset bid by Georgia Stat...

NOVEMBER 15, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

App St. continues winning ways in 38-17 win over Texas St.

Zac Thomas threw for three touchdowns and Daetrich Harrington ran for 113 yards and Appalachian State pulled away from Texas State 38-17

NOVEMBER 7, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Thomas throws for 2 TDs, Appalachian St. beats ULM 31-13 MONROE, La. (AP) — Zac Thomas threw two touchdown passes and added 11 carries for career-high 109 yards rushing and Appalachian State cruise...

NOVEMBER 1, 2020 • OLEANTIMESHERALD.COM

Thomas throws for 2 TDs, Appalachian St. beats ULM 31-13 Zac Thomas threw two touchdown passes and added 11 carries for career-high 109 yards rushing and Appalachian State cruised to a 31-13 win over Louisiana-Monroe on Saturday.

NOVEMBER 1, 2020 • WASHINGTONTIMES.COM

Thomas throws for 2 TDs, Appalachian St. beats ULM 31-13

Zac Thomas threw two touchdown passes and added 11 carries for career-high 109 yards rushing and Appalachian State cruised to a 31-13 win over Louisiana-Monroe

OCTOBER 31, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Thomas accounts for 5 TDs, App State beats Arkansas State BOONE, N.C. (AP) — Zac Thomas tied a career high with four passing touchdowns and he added a 60-yard rushing score to lead Appalachian State...

OCTOBER 23, 2020 • OLEANTIMESHERALD.COM

Thomas accounts for 5 TDs, App State beats Arkansas State Zac Thomas tied a career high with four passing touchdowns and he added a 60-yard rushing score to lead Appalachian State past Arkansas Stat...

OCTOBER 23, 2020 • WASHINGTONTIMES.COM

Thomas accounts for 5 TDs, App State beats Arkansas State

Zac Thomas tied a career high with four passing touchdowns and he added a 60-yard rushing score to lead Appalachian State past Arkansas State 45-17

OCTOBER 23, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Knox, Wells help Marshall beat No. 23 Appalachian State 17-7

Brenden Knox rushed for 138 yards and a touchdown, quarterback Grant Wells came up with back-to-back big plays when Marshall needed them and the Thundering Herd beat No. 23 Appalac...

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

No. 23 Appalachian State faces sharp young QB at Marshall

Quarterback Grant Wells had one of the finest debuts in Marshall football history

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Appalachian State opens season with 35-20 win over Charlotte

Thomas Hennigan caught a 51-yard touchdown pass, Daetrich Harrington added two fourth-quarter scoring runs and Appalachian State beat Charlotte 35-20 in both teams' season opener

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Appalachian St., La.-Lafayette, back as Sun Belt favorites

Appalachian State and Louisiana-Lafayette have given the Sun Belt Conference a top-heavy look in recent seasons by winning their divisions two straight years

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Thomas has No. 23 App State eyeing Sun Belt title again

Quarterback Zac Thomas has No. 23 Appalachian State eyeing Sun Belt title once again

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

Thomas leads Appalachian St. to 56-27 win over Georgia St.

Zac Thomas passed for four touchdowns and ran for another, Darrynton Evans had 131 yards rushing and a score, and Appalachian State beat Georgia State 56-27

NOVEMBER 17, 2019