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James Madison Football Team History


James Madison Dukes
James Madison
 Harrisonburg, VA
Founded: 1908
Stadium: Bridgeforth Stadium
Capacity: 25,000
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Curt Cignetti
Conference: Sun Belt-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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2022  <-- 2022 <- 2023 -> 2024 --> 2024
2023 Season Highlights
 Curt Cignetti enters his 5th season as Head Coach at James Madison.
 The Dukes won the Sun Belt Conference East Championship.
 
2023 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 2  vs. Bucknell  38   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 9  @ Virginia  36   35   W       
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ Troy  16   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Utah State  45   38   W       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. South Alabama  31   23   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Georgia Southern  41   13   W       
 Thu., Oct. 19  @ Marshall  20   9   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Old Dominion  30   27   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Georgia State  42   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Connecticut  44   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Appalachian State  23   26   L (OT)      
 Sat., Nov. 25  @ Coastal Carolina  56   14   W       
 Sat., Dec. 23   Air Force  21   31   L    @ Ft. Worth, TX   Armed Forces Bowl
 
2023 Season Totals
  Record11-2
  Points Scored443
  Scoring Average34.1
  Points Allowed253
  Defense Average19.5
  Opponents Record81-75
  Conference Record7-1
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record6-0
2023 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2023 Sun Belt-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
James Madison 11-2443253Lost  21-317-1259140  Curt Cignetti
Appalachian State 9-5465378Won  13-96-2288206  Shawn Clark
Coastal Carolina 8-5360310Won  24-145-3206218  Tim Beck
Old Dominion 6-7310353Lost  35-385-3214205  Ricky Rahne
Georgia State 7-6354391Won  45-223-5177239  Shawn Elliott
Georgia Southern 6-7392396Lost  21-413-5234282  Clay Helton
Marshall 6-7296373Lost  17-353-5162243  Charles Huff

2023 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2023 All Sun Belt Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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