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James Madison Football Team History


James Madison Dukes
James Madison
 Harrisonburg, VA
Founded: 1908
Stadium: Bridgeforth Stadium
Capacity: 25,000
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Alex Wood
Conference: Atlantic 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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2022  <-- 2022 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024

1996 Season Highlights
 Alex Wood enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at James Madison.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Shippensburg (PA)  30   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ McNeese State  24   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Boston  38   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. New Hampshire  22   39   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Maine  31   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. William & Mary  26   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Richmond  31   27   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Delaware  13   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Northeastern (MA)  7   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Connecticut  14   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Villanova  23   40   L       
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored259
  Scoring Average23.5
  Points Allowed215
  Defense Average19.5
  Opponents Record4-6
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record4-2
1996 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1996 Atlantic 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
James Madison 7-4259215   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 


Some records may be incomplete.


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