James Madison Football Team History
James Madison Dukes
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James Madison
Harrisonburg, VA
Founded: 1908 Stadium: Bridgeforth Stadium Capacity: 25,000 Colors: Purple & Gold Coach: Challace McMillin Conference: Independent-
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1980 Season Highlights |
Challace McMillin enters his 9th season as Head Coach at James Madison. |
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1980 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 6 | vs.
Appalachian State
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6 |
34 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 13 | @ Morehead State
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18 |
21 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 20 | @ Austin Peay
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3 |
21 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 27 | @
Virginia Tech
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6 |
38 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 4 | @ Merchant Marine (NY)
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20 |
6 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 11 | vs.
Liberty
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30 |
14 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 25 | vs. Wofford
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9 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 1 | @ Lehigh
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14 |
31 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 8 | vs. East Tennessee State
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23 |
28 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 15 | vs. Shippensburg (PA)
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19 |
14 |
W |
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1980 Season Totals |
Record | 4-6
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Points Scored | 148 |
Scoring Average | 14.8 |
Points Allowed | 207 |
Defense Average | 20.7 |
Opponents Record | 21-11
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Conference Record | 0-0 |
Home Record | 3-2
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Away Record | 1-4
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1980 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1980 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1980 All Independent Conference Players |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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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.