James Madison
Harrisonburg, VA
Founded: 1908 Stadium: Bridgeforth Stadium Capacity: 25,000 Colors: Purple & Gold Coach: Bob Chesney Conference: Sun Belt-East
James Madison
Team Timeline
First Team: 2022
1979 - James Madison moved to Division I-AA (1979-2005).
2006 - James Madison moved to Division I FCS (2006-2021).
2022 - James Madison moved to Division I FBS (2022-present).
Championships
National Championships
None
Conference Championships
None
Division Championships
2023
Team Records
Overall Record
370-225-4
Winning Pct.
62%
Vacated Wins
0
Forfeit Games
0
Adjusted Record
370-225-4
Winning Pct.
62%
National Championships
0
Conference Titles
0
Division Titles
1
Conference Record
107-33-0
All American Players
NFL Players (#2)
Home Record
222-83-0
Away Record
147-138-4
By The Numbers
Seasons
53
Winning Seasons (#1)
38
Losing Seasons (#1)
14
Most Wins in A Season
14 (2019)
Most Loses in A Season
9 (2001)
10 Win Seasons
8
Most Points Scored in a Game
84 (10/29/2016)
Most Points Scored in a Season
700 (2016)
Most Points Allowed in a Game
69 (10/13/1979)
Most Points Allowed in a Season
377 (2014)
Largest Margin of Victory
77 (10/29/2016)
Largest Margin of Defeat
60 (10/13/1979)
Most Points Both Teams in a Game
108 (10/24/2015)
Last Shutout
2/20/2021
Last Time Shutout
10/17/2009
Shutouts All-Time
33
Been Shutout All-Time
21
Streaks
Longest Win
26 (9/24/2016-12/16/2017)
Longest Losing
9 (9/8/2001-11/17/2001)
Bowl Records
Overall Record
0-1-0
Rose
0-0-0
Cotton
0-0-0
Orange
0-0-0
Fiesta
0-0-0
Sugar
0-0-0
By the Decade
2020-29
40-8
2010-19
96-35
2000-09
74-47
1990-99
65-51
1980-89
53-54-2
1970-79
42-30-2
1960-69
0-0
1950-59
0-0
1940-49
0-0
1930-39
0-0
1920-29
0-0
Next Game
9/21/2024 (Sat)
@ North Carolina
in a Non-Conference Game
James Madison & William & Mary have played 44 games.
James Madison has won 27 games.
William & Mary has won 17 games.
with 0 tie games.
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
Scoring
Record
less than 10
0-16
10 or more
210-74
20 or more
191-40
30 or more
146-13
40 or more
86-3
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
Points Allowed
Record
less than 10
63-1
10 or more
147-89
20 or more
73-76
30 or more
18-40
40 or more
4-16
Some records may be incomplete.
NOTES:
(1) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 8 games.
(2) NFL Players counted for any player that participated in a regular season
game.
Great Moments in College Football History
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.
