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: Alex Wood
Conference: Atlantic 10-
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| 1996 Season Highlights |
| Alex Wood enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at James Madison. |
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| 1996 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 7 | vs. Shippensburg (PA)
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30 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 14 | @ McNeese State
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24 |
10 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 21 | @ Boston
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38 |
7 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 28 | vs. New Hampshire
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22 |
39 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 5 | vs. Maine
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31 |
7 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 12 | vs. William & Mary
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26 |
21 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 19 | @ Richmond
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31 |
27 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 26 | @ Delaware
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13 |
27 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 2 | vs. Northeastern (MA)
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7 |
31 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 9 | @
Connecticut
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14 |
6 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 16 | @ Villanova
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23 |
40 |
L |
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| 1996 Season Totals |
| Record | 7-4
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| Points Scored | 259 |
| Scoring Average | 23.5 |
| Points Allowed | 215 |
| Defense Average | 19.5 |
| Opponents Record | 4-6
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| Conference Record | 0-0 |
| Home Record | 3-2
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| Away Record | 4-2
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| 1996 NCAA Final Rankings |
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Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1996 Atlantic 10- Standings |
| | Season |
Bowls |
Conference |
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W/L/T | PF | PA |
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W/L/T |
PF | PA |
Coach |
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James Madison |
7-4 | 259 | 215 | | | | |
Alex Wood |
| 1996 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1996 All Atlantic 10 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
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.
