James Madison Football Team History
James Madison Dukes
James Madison
Harrisonburg, VA
Founded: 1908 Stadium: Bridgeforth Stadium Capacity: 25,000 Colors: Purple & Gold Coach: Bob Chesney Conference: Sun Belt-East
2024 Season Highlights
Bob Chesney enters his 1st season as Head Coach at James Madison.
2024 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Aug. 31 @
Charlotte
30
7
W
Sat., Sep. 7 vs. Gardner-Webb
13
6
W
Sat., Sep. 14 OPEN Sat., Sep. 21 @
North Carolina
70
50
W
Sat., Sep. 28 vs.
Ball State
63
7
W
Sat., Oct. 5 @
Louisiana Monroe
19
21
L
Thu., Oct. 10 vs.
Coastal Carolina
39
7
W
Sat., Oct. 19 @
Georgia Southern
14
28
L
Sat., Oct. 26 vs.
Southern Mississippi
32
15
W
Sat., Nov. 2 OPEN Sat., Nov. 9 vs.
Georgia State
38
7
W
Sat., Nov. 16 @
Old Dominion
35
32
W
Sat., Nov. 23 @
Appalachian State
20
34
L
Sat., Nov. 30 vs.
Marshall
33
35
L (OT)
Wed., Dec. 18
Western Kentucky
27
17
W
@ Boca Raton, FL
Boca Raton Bowl
2024 Season Totals
Record 9-4
Points Scored 433
Scoring Average 33.3
Points Allowed 266
Defense Average 20.5
Opponents Record 65-85
Conference Record 4-4
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 3-3
2024 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2024 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2024 All Sun Belt Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.