James Madison 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 6:47 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The James Madison Dukes will play Charlotte on August 31, their first game of the 2024 college football schedule — see below for the complete slate.

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2024 James Madison Game and TV Schedule

Opponent Date/Time Score/Tickets TV Channel
@ Charlotte August 31 | 8:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPNU (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Gardner-Webb (FCS) September 7 | 6:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+)
@ North Carolina September 21 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Ball State September 28 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Louisiana-Monroe October 5 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Coastal Carolina October 10 | 7:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN2 (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
@ Georgia Southern October 19 | 4:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN Networks (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Southern Miss October 26 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Georgia State November 9 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Old Dominion November 16 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Appalachian State November 23 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Marshall November 30 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA

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James Madison 2024 Strength of Schedule

  • The Dukes are playing the 15th-easiest schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total last season).
  • James Madison is facing the eighth-easiest schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
  • The Dukes are facing the 106th-ranked conference schedule this season (based on their Sun Belt opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • James Madison will take on seven teams this season that went over .500 in 2023. That schedule features zero teams that had nine or more victories and three squads with three or fewer wins last year.
  • The Dukes’ schedule in 2024 includes seven returning teams who played in a bowl game.

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James Madison Stat Insights (2023)

  • From an offensive standpoint, the Dukes ranked 40th in FBS with 418.9 yards per game last season. Meanwhile, they ranked 32nd in total defense (335.4 yards allowed per contest).
  • James Madison was a tough opponent for opposing teams last season, as it ranked top-25 in both scoring offense (23rd-best with 34.1 points per game) and scoring defense (20th-best with 19.5 points allowed per game).
  • The Dukes ranked 108th in pass defense last season (250 passing yards allowed per game), but they thrived on the other side of the ball, ranking 20th-best in FBS with 284.1 passing yards per game.
  • James Madison owned the 92nd-ranked offense last year in terms of rushing yards (134.8 per game), and it was more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking 10th-best with only 102.4 rushing yards allowed per game.
  • With 22 forced turnovers (25th in FBS) against 15 turnovers committed (35th in FBS), James Madison’s +7 turnover margin was the 19th-best in college football last season.

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