James Madison Football Team History
James Madison Dukes
James Madison
Harrisonburg, VA
Founded: 1908 Stadium: Bridgeforth Stadium Capacity: 25,000 Colors: Purple & Gold Coach: Rip Scherer Conference: Independent-
1991 Season Highlights
Rip Scherer enters his 1st season as Head Coach at James Madison.
1991 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Aug. 31 @
Virginia Tech
12
41
L
Sat., Sep. 7 vs.
Central Florida
49
31
W
Sat., Sep. 21 @
Appalachian State
31
8
W
Sat., Sep. 28 @ William & Mary
29
28
W
Sat., Oct. 5 vs.
Massachusetts
24
7
W
Sat., Oct. 12 vs. Towson
55
31
W
Sat., Oct. 19 vs.
Georgia Southern
21
24
L
Sat., Oct. 26 vs. Richmond
47
42
W
Sat., Nov. 2 @
Liberty
35
34
W
Sat., Nov. 9 @ Youngstown State
21
28
L
Sat., Nov. 23 @ Northeastern (MA)
27
10
W
Sat., Nov. 30 @ Delaware
42
35
W
Sat., Dec. 7 vs. Samford
21
24
L
1991 Season Totals
Record 9-4
Points Scored 414
Scoring Average 31.8
Points Allowed 343
Defense Average 26.4
Opponents Record 34-33
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 5-2
1991 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1991 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1991 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.