Thomas, No. 24 Appalachian State roll past La.-Monroe 52-7
Appalachian State running back Marcus Williams Jr. (26) evades Louisiana Monroe linebacker Chase Day (32) as he runs for a first down during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Boone, NC. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)

Appalachian State running back Marcus Williams Jr. (26) evades Louisiana Monroe linebacker Chase Day (32) as he runs for a first down during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Boone, NC. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)

Oct. 19, 2019 05:50 PM EDT
Appalachian State Mountaineers quarterback Zac Thomas looks for an open receiver during the first half of an NCAA college football game against the Louisiana Monroe Warhawks Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Boone, NC. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)

Appalachian State Mountaineers quarterback Zac Thomas looks for an open receiver during the first half of an NCAA college football game against the Louisiana Monroe Warhawks Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Boone, NC. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)

Oct. 19, 2019 05:49 PM EDT
Appalachian State quarterback Zac Thomas (12) hands off to running back Darrynton Evans (3) during the first half of an NCAA college football game against the Louisiana Monroe Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Boone, NC. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)

Appalachian State quarterback Zac Thomas (12) hands off to running back Darrynton Evans (3) during the first half of an NCAA college football game against the Louisiana Monroe Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Boone, NC. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)

Oct. 19, 2019 05:53 PM EDT
Louisiana Monroe running back Kayin White (25) runs in for a 1-yard touchdown in front of Appalachian State defensive back Ryan Huff (21) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Boone, NC. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)

Louisiana Monroe running back Kayin White (25) runs in for a 1-yard touchdown in front of Appalachian State defensive back Ryan Huff (21) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Boone, NC. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)

Oct. 19, 2019 05:51 PM EDT
Appalachian State wide receiver Corey Xavier Sutton (2) runs for a first down against Louisiana Monroe safety Keilos Swinney (6) and cornerback Josh Newton (20) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Boone, NC. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)

Appalachian State wide receiver Corey Xavier Sutton (2) runs for a first down against Louisiana Monroe safety Keilos Swinney (6) and cornerback Josh Newton (20) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Boone, NC. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)

Oct. 19, 2019 05:52 PM EDT
Louisiana Monroe quarterback Caleb Evans (6) throws to an open receiver during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Appalachian State Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Boone, NC. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)

Louisiana Monroe quarterback Caleb Evans (6) throws to an open receiver during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Appalachian State Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Boone, NC. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)

Oct. 19, 2019 05:52 PM EDT