BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State continued to climb closer to a top-25 football ranking, as the Mountaineers are unofficially No. 29 in this week's Amway Coaches Poll and No. 31 in the AP Top 25.
App State, which faces Arkansas State on ESPN2 in a Sun Belt Conference game Tuesday night at 8 p.m. ET, has a program-best 38 voting points in the coaches poll and 11 voting points in the AP poll.
Appalachian State (3-1, 1-0) ranks No. 2 nationally in scoring offense (51.8 points) and 15th nationally in scoring defense (17.0 points), making the Mountaineers the national leader in point differential per game at 34.