The St. Louis Rams selected App State wide receiver Brian Quick with the first pick of the second round (33rd overall) of the 2012 NFL Draft, making Quick the highest NFL draft pick in Appalachian State history.
Mark Ivey, a four-year football letterwinner at Appalachian State University from 1992-95, has returned to his alma mater as a defensive assistant coach, head coach Jerry Moore officially announced on Wednesday.
Representatives from 26 NFL teams converged on Appalachian State University for the annual Pro Day. Eight former Mountaineers worked out for the assembled professional football personnel at The Rock.