James Madison Football Team History
James Madison Dukes
James Madison
Harrisonburg, VA
Founded: 1908 Stadium: Bridgeforth Stadium Capacity: 25,000 Colors: Purple & Gold Coach: Mickey Matthews Conference: Atlantic 10-
1999 Season Highlights
Mickey Matthews enters his 1st season as Head Coach at James Madison.
1999 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 4 @
Virginia Tech
0
47
L
Sat., Sep. 11 vs. Northeastern (MA)
29
21
W
Sat., Sep. 18 @ New Hampshire
35
28
W
Sat., Sep. 25 vs. Delaware
21
7
W
Sat., Oct. 2 @ Villanova
23
20
W
Sat., Oct. 16 @ William & Mary
30
20
W
Sat., Oct. 23 vs.
Connecticut
48
14
W
Sat., Oct. 30 vs.
South Florida
13
3
W
Sat., Nov. 6 @ Maine
20
26
L
Sat., Nov. 13 vs. Richmond
31
13
W
Sat., Nov. 20 @ Hofstra
16
34
L
Sat., Nov. 27
Troy
7
27
L
1999 Season Totals
Record 8-4
Points Scored 273
Scoring Average 22.8
Points Allowed 260
Defense Average 21.7
Opponents Record 33-14
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-0
Away Record 3-3
1999 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1999 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1999 All Atlantic 10 Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.