Highlights
5 CLIPS · ESPNWin probability
EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODELKICKOFF: APP 86% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 9 PTS
Scoring plays
10 SCORES
Keaton Mitchell 63 Yd pass from Holton Ahlers (Owen Daffer PAT failed)
6-0
Thomas Hennigan 34 Yd pass from Chase Brice (Chandler Staton Kick)
6-7
Camerun Peoples 21 Yd Run (Chandler Staton Kick)
6-14
Chandler Staton 21 Yd Field Goal
6-17
Chandler Staton 43 Yd Field Goal
6-20
Owen Daffer 38 Yd Field Goal
9-20
Corey Sutton 18 Yd pass from Chase Brice (Chandler Staton Kick)
9-27
Camerun Peoples 12 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)
9-33
Owen Daffer 39 Yd Field Goal
12-33
Ryan Jones 38 Yd pass from Holton Ahlers (Owen Daffer Kick)
19-33
What happened
ESPN RECAPBrice leads Appalachian State over East Carolina 33-19
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- , Chase Brice threw for 259 yards and two touchdowns and Appalachian State ran for 226 yards to beat East Carolina 33-19 in a season opener on Thursday night. Holton Ahlers gave the Pirates the lead on a 63-yard touchdown pass to Keaton Mitchell early in the first quarter. Brice engineered a pair of scoring drives, hitting Thomas Hennigan from 34 yards out to cap a seven-play, 66-yard drive, and moving 78 yards in nine plays, with Camerun Peoples scoring on a 21-yard run. Chandler Staton kicked two second-quarter field goals, from 21 and 43 yards, to put to put the Mountaineers up 20-6 at halftime. Brice was 20-of-27 passing and was picked off once. Nate Noel carried 15 times for 126 yards and People added 100 yards and two rushing touchdowns on 14 carries. Ahlers was 22 of 40 for 295 yards and two touchdowns and an interception.
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Team stats
ECU · APPBANK OF AMERICA STADIUM, CHARLOTTE · ATTENDANCE 36,752
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