Postgame Notes from App State vs. Coastal Carolina

POSTGAME NOTES: Coastal Carolina 35, App State 28
 
App State's lead in the all-time series against Coastal Carolina dropped to 7-2, with the Chanticleers' two wins coming in the last two contests in Conway.
 
The Mountaineers have lost four regular-season games for the first time since 2017, a year they claimed a Sun Belt title and beat Toledo 34-0 in the Dollar General Bowl.
 
This is the first time App State has lost three Sun Belt games in a season.
 
Since the Mountaineers' 2014 FBS debut, App State has the sixth-most wins (85) in the FBS in that span behind just Alabama (111), Clemson (107), Ohio State (101), Georgia (94) and Oklahoma (91).
 
App State's road record since transitioning to the FBS ranks in 2014 fell to 32-18. The 32 wins are tied for fourth-most among FBS teams over that span.
 
Both of App State's Sun Belt road games have featured record crowds. Coastal Carolina set its attendance record with 21,224 fans, while Texas State set a record for its largest attendance in a Sun Belt Conference game (25,613).
 
Offense
 
Chase Brice completed 19 of 28 passes for 279 yards and two touchdowns, while adding 22 yards and a score on the ground. It's the eight time in nine games that Brice has accounted for two or more touchdowns.
 
Dalton Stroman caught his fourth touchdown of the year, tied for most on the team. Four of his 15 catches this season have been in the end zone.
 
Tyler Page had a 42-yard touchdown on his only catch of the game. It was his second straight game with a score.
 
Daetrich Harrington scored his second touchdown of the season on a 2-yard run that tied the game at 7-7 late in the first quarter.
 
App State completed a pass to nine different receivers, the eighth time in nine games this year that the Mountaineers have had at least nine different pass catchers.
 
Defense
 
Nick Hampton posted his seventh sack of the year. His 26.5 career sacks are fourth-most among active full-time FBS players and tied for fourth in school history with Demetrius Taylor (2017-21). Hampton also recovered a fumble for the second time this year.
 
Jalen McLeod got his fifth sack of the year among career-high six total tackles and 1.5 TFLs.
 
Tyler Bird led all players with a career-high 11 tackles
 
Ronald Clarke recorded a career-high seven tackles.