2008 Appalachian State Football Schedule

• Sat. Aug. 30 | Louisiana State | at LSU | 5 p.m | on ESPN
• Sat. Sept. 6  | Jacksonville | Kidd Brewer | 3:30 p.m
• Sat. Sept. 20 | James Madison | Harrisonburg, VA | 7 p.m
• Sat. Sept. 27 | Presbytarian | Kidd Brewer | 7 p.m | Family Weekend
• Sat. Oct. 4   | Citadel | Kidd Brewer | 3 p.m | Homecoming
• Sat. Oct. 11  | Samford | Birmingham, AL | 3:30 p.m
• Sat. Oct. 18  | Georgia Southern | Statesboro, GA | 3 p.m
• Sat. Oct. 25  | Furman | Kidd Brewer | 3:30 p.m
• Fri. Oct. 31  | Wofford | Kidd Brewer | 8 p.m
• Sat. Nov. 8  | Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | 2 p.m
• Sat. Nov. 15  | Elon | Kidd Brewer | 3:30 p.m
• Sat. Nov. 22  | Western Carolina | Cullowhee, NC | 3 p.m

ASU is in the midst of a major expansion and remodeling of Kidd Brewer Stadium and its associated athletic facilities. See photos of the new stadium seating and construction crews ready the stadium for the September 6 home opener against Jacksonville. . .

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Appalachian will take the next step in pursuit of its goal of a third consecutive National Championship this weekend at Kidd-Brewer stadium when they meet the University of Richmond.

Game time is 8 p.m. . . .

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ASU beats Lenoir-Rhyne 48-7

BOONE, N.C. Sept. 11 - After their historic win in Ann Arbor last week against Michigan, the Appalachian State football team was rewarded with a record crowd at Kidd Brewer Stadium on Saturday.

The team did not disappoint the crowd. Quarterback Trey Elder, filling in for the injured Armanti Edwards, led the team to a 48 - 7 victory over Lenoir-Rhyne . . .

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Where were you when you heard
"Appalachian State 34 - Michigan 32"?

Update: September 4, 2007

"The final fallout from a disastrous opening weekend for Michigan came Tuesday, when the Wolverines dropped all the way out of The Associated Press Top 25, an unprecedented fall from No. 5 to unranked."
~ SportsIllustrated.com (see link in attached article)

"If you are a fan of the Michigan football team - and there are apparently quite a few of you out there - then a new curse word has just entered your vocabulary : Appalachian ( I will make sure later that you know how it's pronounced.) . . ."
~ New York Times Editorial September 3, 2007 by Stephen J. Dubner, co-author of the New York Times best seller Freakonomics and graduate of Appalachian State University (see link in attached article)

Some interesting links related to this story :

• GoASU.com
• SportsIllustrated.com
• Appalachian State University
• The Appalachian Student Newspaper
• CSTV.com