College football’s championship week kicks off on Friday night with James Madison hosting Troy in the Sun Belt title game for the 2025 season. The Trojans hope to play spoiler as a 20-plus point underdog, while the Dukes could be playing for something more than the conference title.
This wasn’t how it was supposed to be. Back at the beginning of the season, this seemed like a possible Sun Belt Championship preview, but a funny thing happened along the way.
Ahead of the 2025 college football season, the Sun Belt Conference has released the results of the league's annual Preseason Coaches Poll. Eight of the league's 14 teams received first-place votes, showcasing how competitive the league truly is at this point in time.
James Madison senior cornerback Chauncey Logan has entered the NCAA’s transfer portal, as first reported by Matt Zenitz and Chris Hummer of 247 Sports.
James Madison wide receiver Cam Ross' agents told multiple outlets that the grad student had entered the transfer portal on Thursday. He will have one season of eligibility remaining.
The Boca Raton Bowl will feature the James Madison Dukes matching up with the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers on Wednesday, December 18, 2024. Hoping to attend this game live?
The James Madison Dukes take on a fellow Sun Belt foe when they visit the Georgia State Panthers at Bridgeforth Stadium/Zane Showker Field on Saturday, November 9, 2024.
The James Madison Dukes square off against a fellow Sun Belt foe when they visit the Southern Miss Golden Eagles at Bridgeforth Stadium/Zane Showker Field on Saturday, October 26, 2024.
The James Madison Dukes (4-1) and Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (4-1) will face each other in a clash of Sun Belt opponents at Bridgeforth Stadium/Zane Showker Field in Harrisonburg, Virginia.
The James Madison Dukes (4-1), with the country’s 18th-ranked scoring offense, take on the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (4-1) and their 21st-ranked scoring offense on Thursday, October 10, 2024.
Action Network's Jim Root has Arkansas State vs. James Madison odds, pick and prediction in his Sun Belt Championship betting preview for Monday, March 11.
As he continues preparation for his first season at the helm of the James Madison Dukes, Bob Chesney is adding more older players to the Dukes' offense.
Curt Cignetti was formally introduced Friday as the new head football coach at Indiana University. Cignetti coached the James Madison Dukes for five seasons (2019-23), guiding the team to a 52-9 overall record.
The James Madison Dukes (9-0, 6-0 Sun Belt) are off to an incredible start to the 2023 season, but without the help of the NCAA Board of Directors, they likely won't even play in a bowl game.
Growing pains are expected from college football programs that make the move to FBS level. James Madison is bucking historical trends as well as being the one delivering the pain.