App State Football Prepares for Conference Showdown Against ULM
Key points:
- App State Football begins Sun Belt Conference play with a night game against ULM
- App State is looking to break through with their first road win since the 2022 triumph at Texas A&M
- ULM's offense features playmakers and a productive running game, while App State's defense has been strong in recent games
App State football is set to begin Sun Belt Conference play with a night game against ULM. Despite their 2-2 record, coach Shawn Clark is confident in his team’s abilities and believes they are just a few plays away from a perfect record. The Mountaineers have historically done well in conference openers and are looking to extend their winning streak. ULM has shown potential on offense, led by quarterback Jiya Wright and Kansas State transfer Tyrone Howell. App State’s defense has been strong, allowing an average of 19.8 points per game. Offensively, running back Nate Noel continues to lead the team with another 100-yard rushing game. The Mountaineers will face a tough challenge on the road, but they are ready to compete.