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Appalachian State Mountaineers football

The Appalachian State Mountaineers football team represents Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina. Competing at the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) level, they are part of the Sun Belt Conference. Established in 1928, the team has a rich history, including several national championships in the FCS. Their home games are played at Kidd Brewer Stadium, known for its picturesque mountain setting. The Mountaineers gained national attention for their upset victory over Michigan in 2007. The team's culture emphasizes strong community support, school spirit, and a commitment to excellence both on and off the field.