"We've got a lot of great guys in our group. Guys look up to me, but I look up to them as well because they're all such great players. I know what they can do, and it's on all of us to push each other and try to be as good as we can." Moving forward from a 9-4 season in which Appalachian State claimed a second straight Sun Belt Conference title and a third consecutive bowl victory, the Mountaineers have adopted the #10Strong motto for 2018.
— Josh Thomas, App State Junior, Defensive Backs