10-Year Anniversary Celebrations of App Beating Michigan Includes ESPN!

(From left) John Holt, Nic Cardwell, Julian Rauch, CoCo Hillary, Leonard Love, Jason Vitaris, Pierre Banks, and Dexter Jackson reminisced about their Big House victory with ESPN Gameday on July 22, 2017 for a special to air on September 2, 2017.

ESPN Gameday sent a crew to North Carolina on July 22, 2017 to interview several heroes from App’s historic upset for a feature on the 10-year anniversary of the 2007 victory in Michigan’s Big House. The tribute will air during ESPN Gameday’s coverage of App’s season opener vs. UGA on September 2, 2017. App State will honor the game a week later at its home opener at Kidd Brewer on September 9. High Country Magazine is also commemorating App’s win in a feature article in August. In High Country Press’ review of Appalachian State Silences the Big House, Bailey Faulkner says unequivocally,

“There’s no better way to celebrate the occasion than with David J. Marmins’ and Steven K. Feit’s new book, Appalachian State Silences the Big House: Behind the Greatest Upset in College Football History.”