Swann Throws for 3 TDs as Appalachian State Rolls to a 34-11 Win over Charlotte
Appalachian State amassed 586 yards of offense led by AJ Swann's 368 passing yards in a dominant 34-11 victory over Charlotte under new coach Dowell Loggains.
- Appalachian State defeated Charlotte 34-11 on Friday night in the Duke's Mayo Classic at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C.
- Charlotte entered the game with a new coaching staff led by Dowell Loggains and a roster featuring 57 newcomers, which challenged their performance.
- Appalachian State's offense was led by quarterback AJ Swann, who completed 31 of 46 passes for 368 yards and three touchdowns, overpowering Charlotte, which managed just 218 total yards.
- Swann completed 31 of 46 passes, while Jaden Barnes hauled in six receptions for 134 yards and a touchdown. Meanwhile, Rashod Dubinion rushed for 111 yards and added a touchdown during the game.
- Charlotte's coach Tim Albin acknowledged the team's disappointment and the need to improve, noting that the biggest progress usually comes after the first game.
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Swann throws for 3 TDs as Appalachian State rolls to a 34-11 win over Charlotte
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.
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