Swann throws for 3 TDs as Appalachian State rolls to a 34-11 win over Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- , AJ Swann threw three touchdown passes and Rashod Dubinion ran for 111 yards and a score as Appalachian State rolled to a 34-11 win over Charlotte in the Duke’s Mayo Classic on Friday night. The game marked Appalachian State's Dowell Loggains' first game as a head coach at any level. After the 49ers took a 3-0 lead on Liam Boyd 's 42-yard first-quarter field goal, the Mountaineers rolled off 27 straight points to make it 27-3 to start the fourth quarter. Dubinion capped an 81-yard, nine-play drive with a 2-yard TD run and Swann sandwiched a 10-yard pass to Jaden Barnes and a 19-yard strike to Kanen Hamlett around Dominic De Freitas ' field goals from 47- and 35-yards out. Swann's final touchdown, a 1-yard toss to Alex Sanchez , capped the scoring. Swann was 31-of-46 passing for 368 yards and Barnes caught six for 134 yards and a score.