Appalachian State Head Coach Jerry Moore led the Mountaineers to one of college football’s all-time upsets last fall: ASU beat Michigan, in Ann Arbor, 34-32. Additionally, Moore and the Mountaineers completed last season as the first ‘three-peat’ in the history of Division I-AA or FCS football. ASU won their third consecutive National Championship beating Delaware, 49-21. Appalachian’s head man since 1989, Moore has an overall 167-70 record. In 2006 he was selected the Schutt Sports FCS Coach of The Year. Moore also was a head coach at both North Texas and Texas Tech and as a high school player in Bonham, TX earned 14 varsity letters. It doesn’t get any easier for the Mountaineers this fall--they open up at LSU on August 30th. Coach Moore answers your questions... Q. Going into the Michigan game as a significant underdog, what did your staff feel you definitely needed to have
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