James Madison at West Virginia

Saturday, September 25, 2004

No. 6 West Virginia beat James Madison 45–⁠10. It was their first meeting; after it, West Virginia led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayJames Madison10–⁠2 in 2004
10
Home6West Virginia8–⁠4 in 2004
45

Final at Milan Puskar Stadium, MorgantownAttendance 56,609

At kickoff
76°F, mostly cloudy, wind 5 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Mgtn Rgnl-W L B Hart Fd Airport (KMGW), 3 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
James Madison003710
West Virginia021101445

Standouts

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Player stats

James Madison

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Justin Rascati11/1611000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Alvin Banks3010900
Raymond Hines2300
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tahir Hinds67100
Casime Harris11800
L.C. Baker11500

West Virginia

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Rasheed Marshall17/2218420
Charles Hales2/21510
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Bryan Wright461059
Jason Colson637121
Eddie Jackson115015
Adam Bednarik1909
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Chris Henry774219
Eddie Jackson245039
Dwayne Thompson223012
Jason Colson114014

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

James MadisonWest Virginia
220Total yards370
132Passing yards220
74Rushing yards171
6.3Yards per pass8.3
1.8Yards per rush3.7
16First downs20
0–⁠0Third downs6–⁠14
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠2
2Turnovers1
8–⁠45Penalties0–⁠0
18:18Possession18:22

Efficiency

James MadisonWest Virginia
31%Success rate37%
−0.20EPA per play−0.03
0.92Explosiveness1.16
−0.33Rushing EPA−0.23
0.05Passing EPA0.35
23%Passing-down success42%
−0.17First-down EPA−0.28
−0.36Second-down EPA0.16
0.01Third-down EPA0.48

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

West Virginia 88% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

West Virginia end zoneJames Madison end zoneQ1 West VirginiaPunt, 3 playsQ1 James MadisonPunt, 5 playsQ1 West VirginiaPunt, 7 playsQ1 James MadisonPunt, 5 playsQ1 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 14 playsQ2 James MadisonKickoff, 1 playQ2 James MadisonPunt, 7 playsQ2 West VirginiaPunt, 3 playsQ2 James MadisonMissed FG, 10 playsQ2 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ2 James MadisonKickoff, 1 playQ2 James MadisonFumble, 2 playsQ2 West VirginiaTouchdown, 1 playQ2 James MadisonKickoff, 1 playQ2 James MadisonRush, 7 playsQ3 James MadisonFumble, 4 playsQ3 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 3 playsQ3 James MadisonKickoff, 1 playQ3 James MadisonField goal, 12 playsQ3 West VirginiaKickoff, 1 playQ3 West VirginiaField goal, 9 playsQ3 James MadisonKickoff, 1 playQ3 James MadisonPunt, 5 playsQ3 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 12 playsQ4 James MadisonKickoff, 1 playQ4 James MadisonPunt, 5 playsQ4 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ4 James MadisonKickoff, 1 playQ4 James MadisonPunt, 3 playsQ4 West VirginiaFumble, 4 playsQ4 James MadisonTouchdown, 1 playQ4 West VirginiaKickoff, 1 playQ4 West VirginiaPunt, 3 playsQ4 James MadisonRush, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. West Virginia drives left to right, James Madison right to left.
  1. Q1 West VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  2. Q1 James MadisonPunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  3. Q1 West VirginiaPunt, 7 plays, 21 yards
  4. Q1 James MadisonPunt, 5 plays, −6 yards
  5. Q1 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 14 plays, 57 yards
  6. Q2 James MadisonKickoff, 1 play, −80 yards
  7. Q2 James MadisonPunt, 7 plays, 26 yards
  8. Q2 West VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  9. Q2 James MadisonMissed FG, 10 plays, 47 yards
  10. Q2 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 72 yards
  11. Q2 James MadisonKickoff, 1 play, −80 yards
  12. Q2 James MadisonFumble, 2 plays, 1 yard
  13. Q2 West VirginiaTouchdown, 1 play, 21 yards
  14. Q2 James MadisonKickoff, 1 play, −83 yards
  15. Q2 James MadisonRush, 7 plays, 24 yards
  16. Q3 James MadisonFumble, 4 plays, 12 yards
  17. Q3 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 3 plays, 22 yards
  18. Q3 James MadisonKickoff, 1 play, −67 yards
  19. Q3 James MadisonField goal, 12 plays, 52 yards
  20. Q3 West VirginiaKickoff, 1 play, 34 yards
  21. Q3 West VirginiaField goal, 9 plays, 35 yards
  22. Q3 James MadisonKickoff, 1 play, −79 yards
  23. Q3 James MadisonPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  24. Q3 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 12 plays, 73 yards
  25. Q4 James MadisonKickoff, 1 play, −80 yards
  26. Q4 James MadisonPunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  27. Q4 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 74 yards
  28. Q4 James MadisonKickoff, 1 play, −80 yards
  29. Q4 James MadisonPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  30. Q4 West VirginiaFumble, 4 plays, −4 yards
  31. Q4 James MadisonTouchdown, 1 play, 43 yards
  32. Q4 West VirginiaKickoff, 1 play, 27 yards
  33. Q4 West VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  34. Q4 James MadisonRush, 1 play, 10 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 0
West Virginia Punt, 3 plays
14:531st & 10 at own 415 yard penalty on Dukes.
14:531st & 10 at own 46Kay-Jay Harris (WVU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
14:532nd & 7 at own 49Kay-Jay Harris (WVU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
14:533rd & 7 at own 49Rasheed Marshall (WVU) pass across the middle complete to Kay-Jay Harris (WVU) for 3 yards.
14:534th & 4 at opp 48Punt by Phil Brady (WVU) no return by Dukes.
James Madison Punt, 5 plays
13:001st & 10 at own 34Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
12:502nd & 8 at own 36Justin Rascati (JMU) pass right side complete to Tahir Hinds (JMU) for 10 yards.
12:251st & 10 at own 46Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
12:252nd & 8 at own 485 yard penalty on Mountaineers.
12:252nd & 3 at opp 47Justin Rascati (JMU) pass left side complete to Tahir Hinds (JMU) for 2 yards.
11:153rd & 1 at opp 45Antoinne Bolton (JMU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
10:314th & 1 at opp 455 yard penalty on Dukes.
10:314th & 6 at the 50Punt by Nick Englehart (JMU) no return by Mountaineers.
West Virginia Punt, 7 plays
10:311st & 10 at own 25Rasheed Marshall (WVU) pass incomplete to the right side.
10:212nd & 10 at own 25Kay-Jay Harris (WVU) rushed up the middle for 11 yards.
10:211st & 10 at own 36Kay-Jay Harris (WVU) rushed up the middle for -3 yards.
9:452nd & 13 at own 33Rasheed Marshall (WVU) pass across the middle complete to Charles Hales (WVU) for 14 yards.
9:451st & 10 at own 47Kay-Jay Harris (WVU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
9:452nd & 11 at own 46Rasheed Marshall (WVU) pass incomplete to the right side.
8:383rd & 11 at own 46Rasheed Marshall (WVU) pass across the middle complete to Kay-Jay Harris (WVU) for 6 yards.
8:384th & 5 at opp 48Punt by Phil Brady (WVU) no return by Dukes.
James Madison Punt, 5 plays
7:521st & 10 at own 20Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
7:522nd & 9 at own 21Justin Rascati (JMU) pass right side complete to Tahir Hinds (JMU) for 15 yards.
7:251st & 10 at own 34Justin Rascati (JMU) pass incomplete to the left side.
7:062nd & 10 at own 34Justin Rascati (JMU) sacked for a loss of 10 yards.
6:253rd & 20 at own 245 yard penalty on Dukes.
6:253rd & 25 at own 195 yard penalty on Dukes.
6:253rd & 30 at own 14Justin Rascati (JMU) pass right side complete to L.C. Baker (JMU) for 15 yards.
5:274th & 15 at own 29Punt by Nick Englehart (JMU) no return by Mountaineers.
West Virginia Touchdown run, 14 plays
5:091st & 10 at own 43Rasheed Marshall (WVU) pass across the middle complete to Chris Henry (WVU) for 8 yards.
5:092nd & 2 at opp 49Kay-Jay Harris (WVU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
5:091st & 10 at opp 47Rasheed Marshall (WVU) sacked for a loss of 6 yards.
5:092nd & 16 at own 49Kay-Jay Harris (WVU) rushed up the middle for 10 yards.
4:353rd & 6 at opp 41Rasheed Marshall (WVU) pass right side complete to Chris Henry (WVU) for 8 yards.
3:061st & 10 at opp 33Kay-Jay Harris (WVU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
3:062nd & 8 at opp 31Kay-Jay Harris (WVU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
2:003rd & 6 at opp 295 yard penalty on Dukes.
1:453rd & 1 at opp 24Rasheed Marshall (WVU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
0:451st & 10 at opp 22Jason Colson (WVU) rushed left side for 11 yards.
0:451st & 10 at opp 11Kay-Jay Harris (WVU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
0:452nd & 8 at opp 9Rasheed Marshall (WVU) rushed right side for 7 yards.
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at opp 2Start of the 2nd quarter.
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at opp 2Jason Colson (WVU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
Q2 15:004th & 1 at opp 2Rasheed Marshall (WVU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
Q2 14:451st & goal at opp 1Jason Colson (WVU) rushed right side for a 1 yard touchdown.West Virginia 6, James Madison 0
Q2 14:45Extra point by Brad Cooper (WVU) is good.West Virginia 7, James Madison 0
Q2 14:45Mountaineers kickoff, touchback by Dukes.
2nd quarter6 drives, then West Virginia 21, James Madison 0
James Madison Punt, 7 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 20Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
13:352nd & 5 at own 25Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
13:353rd & 5 at own 25Dukes fumble by Alvin Banks (JMU), recovered by Alvin Banks (JMU), advanced for no gain.
13:353rd & 1 at own 29Matt LeZotte (JMU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
12:351st & 10 at own 32Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed left side for 13 yards.
12:351st & 10 at own 45Matt LeZotte (JMU) pass incomplete across the middle.
12:152nd & 10 at own 45Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
12:153rd & 9 at own 46Matt LeZotte (JMU) pass incomplete to the left side.
12:154th & 9 at own 46Punt by Nick Englehart (JMU) returned by Adam Jones (WVU) to the Mountaineers 9 for no gain.
West Virginia Punt, 3 plays
11:461st & 10 at own 9Kay-Jay Harris (WVU) rushed right side for no gain.
11:252nd & 10 at own 9Rasheed Marshall (WVU) pass incomplete across the middle.
11:253rd & 10 at own 9Rasheed Marshall (WVU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
10:354th & 4 at own 15Punt by Phil Brady (WVU) returned 14 yards by L.C. Baker (JMU) to the Dukes 25.
James Madison Missed FG, 10 plays
10:351st & 10 at own 25Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
9:502nd & 6 at own 28Matt LeZotte (JMU) sacked for a loss of 2 yards.
9:103rd & 8 at own 26Matt LeZotte (JMU) pass across the middle complete to Tahir Hinds (JMU) for 29 yards.
9:001st & 10 at opp 45Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
8:402nd & 3 at opp 38Matt LeZotte (JMU) pass incomplete across the middle.
8:133rd & 3 at opp 38Matt LeZotte (JMU) pass right side complete to Tom Ridley (JMU) for 7 yards.
7:531st & 10 at opp 31Matt LeZotte (JMU) pass incomplete to the left side.
7:532nd & 10 at opp 31Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed left side for 3 yards.
7:153rd & 7 at opp 28Matt LeZotte (JMU) pass incomplete across the middle.
7:154th & 7 at opp 2845 yard field goal by David Rabil (JMU) is no good.
West Virginia Touchdown pass, 10 plays
7:001st & 10 at own 28Jason Colson (WVU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
6:452nd & 10 at own 28Rasheed Marshall (WVU) pass across the middle complete to Chris Henry (WVU) for 15 yards.
6:451st & 10 at opp 41Rasheed Marshall (WVU) pass across the middle complete to Eddie Jackson (WVU) for 7 yards.
5:452nd & 3 at opp 34Kay-Jay Harris (WVU) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.
5:051st & 10 at opp 26Rasheed Marshall (WVU) pass across the middle complete to Chris Henry (WVU) for 16 yards.
4:551st & goal at opp 10Jason Colson (WVU) rushed left side for 4 yards.
4:552nd & 6 at opp 22Rasheed Marshall (WVU) pass right side complete to Brandon Myles (WVU) for 9 yards.
4:251st & 10 at opp 13Kay-Jay Harris (WVU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
3:552nd & 9 at opp 12Kay-Jay Harris (WVU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
3:173rd & 2 at opp 5Mountaineers timeout; 03:17 remaining 2nd quarter
3:173rd & 2 at opp 5Rasheed Marshall (WVU) pass left side complete to Chris Henry (WVU) for a 5 yard touchdown.West Virginia 13, James Madison 0
3:12Extra point by Brad Cooper (WVU) is good.West Virginia 14, James Madison 0
3:12Kickoff returned by Ardon Bransford (JMU) for 18 yards.
James Madison Fumble, 2 plays
3:051st & 10 at own 20Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
3:052nd & 9 at own 21Dukes fumble by Antoinne Bolton (JMU), recovered by Adam Lehnortt (WVU), returned for a 21 yard touchdown.West Virginia 20, James Madison 0
2:58Extra point by Brad Cooper (WVU) is good.West Virginia 21, James Madison 0
2:58Mountaineers kickoff, no return by Dukes.
James Madison Rush, 7 plays
2:581st & 10 at own 17Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.
2:152nd & 2 at own 25Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
2:153rd & 2 at own 25Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed left side for 2 yards.
1:351st & 10 at own 27Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
1:252nd & 10 at own 27Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed right side for no gain.
0:343rd & 10 at own 27Mountaineers timeout; 00:34 remaining 2nd quarter
0:343rd & 10 at own 27Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
0:294th & 10 at own 2715 yard penalty on Mountaineers.
0:291st & 10 at own 42Matt LeZotte (JMU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
3rd quarter6 drives, then West Virginia 31, James Madison 3
James Madison Fumble, 4 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 31Matt LeZotte (JMU) pass right side complete to Tahir Hinds (JMU) for 6 yards.
14:552nd & 4 at own 37Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed right side for 6 yards.
13:551st & 10 at own 43Justin Rascati (JMU) pass incomplete to the right side.
13:552nd & 10 at own 43Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.
13:553rd & 2 at opp 49Dukes fumble by Justin Rascati (JMU), recovered by Kevin McLee (WVU), returned for no gain.
West Virginia Touchdown run, 3 plays
13:551st & 10 at opp 22Eddie Jackson (WVU) rushed left side for 15 yards.
13:551st & goal at opp 7Rasheed Marshall (WVU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
13:552nd & goal at opp 8Kay-Jay Harris (WVU) rushed up the middle for a 8 yard touchdown.West Virginia 27, James Madison 0
12:00Extra point by Brad Cooper (WVU) is good.West Virginia 28, James Madison 0
12:00Kickoff returned by Ardon Bransford (JMU) for 32 yards.
James Madison Field goal, 12 plays
11:501st & 10 at own 33Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.
11:352nd & 2 at own 41Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed right side for 4 yards.
10:441st & 10 at own 45Dukes timeout; 10:44 remaining 3rd quarter
10:441st & 10 at own 45Justin Rascati (JMU) pass across the middle complete to Casime Harris (JMU) for 18 yards.
10:441st & 10 at opp 37Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed left side for 2 yards.
10:442nd & 8 at opp 35Justin Rascati (JMU) pass right side complete to Nic Tolley (JMU) for 5 yards.
10:443rd & 3 at opp 30Justin Rascati (JMU) pass right side complete to Tom Ridley (JMU) for 6 yards.
9:351st & 10 at opp 24Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed right side for no gain.
8:352nd & 10 at opp 24Justin Rascati (JMU) pass across the middle complete to Khary Sharpe (JMU) for 11 yards.
8:151st & 10 at opp 135 yard penalty on Dukes.
8:001st & 15 at opp 1810 yard penalty on Dukes.
7:511st & 25 at opp 28Justin Rascati (JMU) pass across the middle complete to Tahir Hinds (JMU) for 6 yards.
7:352nd & 19 at opp 225 yard penalty on Dukes.
7:052nd & 24 at opp 27Justin Rascati (JMU) pass across the middle complete to Nic Tolley (JMU) for 12 yards.
6:553rd & 12 at opp 15Justin Rascati (JMU) pass incomplete across the middle.
6:554th & 12 at opp 1532 yard field goal by David Rabil (JMU) is good.West Virginia 28, James Madison 3
6:071st & 0 at opp 5Kickoff returned by Antonio Lewis (WVU) for 29 yards.
West Virginia Field goal, 9 plays
6:001st & 10 at own 34Kay-Jay Harris (WVU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
5:402nd & 9 at own 35Rasheed Marshall (WVU) rushed right side for 7 yards.
5:403rd & 2 at own 42Rasheed Marshall (WVU) pass right side complete to Kay-Jay Harris (WVU) for 3 yards.
5:151st & 10 at own 45Kay-Jay Harris (WVU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
5:152nd & 4 at opp 49Rasheed Marshall (WVU) pass right side complete to Chris Henry (WVU) for 19 yards.
4:301st & 10 at opp 30Kay-Jay Harris (WVU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
4:002nd & 7 at opp 27Rasheed Marshall (WVU) sacked for a loss of 8 yards.
4:003rd & 15 at opp 35Rasheed Marshall (WVU) pass right side complete to Kay-Jay Harris (WVU) for 4 yards.
3:504th & 11 at opp 3148 yard field goal by Brad Cooper (WVU) is good.West Virginia 31, James Madison 3
2:381st & 0 at opp 5Kickoff returned by Reid Adams (JMU) for 16 yards.
James Madison Punt, 5 plays
2:301st & 10 at own 21Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
2:002nd & 3 at own 28Antoinne Bolton (JMU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
1:301st & 10 at own 31Raymond Hines (JMU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
0:572nd & 8 at own 33Justin Rascati (JMU) pass incomplete across the middle.
0:573rd & 8 at own 33Dukes timeout; 00:57 remaining 3rd quarter
0:573rd & 8 at own 33Justin Rascati (JMU) pass incomplete across the middle.
0:574th & 8 at own 33Punt by Nick Englehart (JMU) returned 7 yards by Adam Jones (WVU) to the Mountaineers 27.
West Virginia Touchdown pass, 12 plays
0:351st & 10 at own 27Rasheed Marshall (WVU) sacked for a loss of 7 yards.
Q4 15:002nd & 17 at own 20Start of the 4th quarter.
Q4 15:002nd & 17 at own 20Jason Colson (WVU) rushed up the middle for 22 yards.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 42Kay-Jay Harris (WVU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
Q4 13:502nd & 10 at own 42Rasheed Marshall (WVU) pass incomplete across the middle.
Q4 13:503rd & 10 at own 42Rasheed Marshall (WVU) pass right side complete to Eddie Jackson (WVU) for 40 yards.
Q4 13:311st & 10 at opp 189 yard penalty on Mountaineers.
Q4 13:311st & 19 at opp 27Rasheed Marshall (WVU) pass incomplete to the right side.
Q4 13:312nd & 19 at opp 27Rasheed Marshall (WVU) pass right side complete to Jason Colson (WVU) for 14 yards.
Q4 13:003rd & 5 at opp 13Rasheed Marshall (WVU) pass right side complete to Dwayne Thompson (WVU) for 12 yards.
Q4 12:201st & goal at opp 1Rasheed Marshall (WVU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
Q4 12:202nd & goal at opp 1Mountaineers fumble by Rasheed Marshall (WVU), recovered by Rasheed Marshall (WVU), -1 yard advance.
Q4 12:202nd & goal at opp 2Kay-Jay Harris (WVU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
Q4 11:203rd & goal at opp 1Kay-Jay Harris (WVU) rushed right side for -2 yards.
Q4 10:164th & goal at opp 3Mountaineers timeout; 10:16 remaining 4th quarter
Q4 10:164th & goal at opp 3Rasheed Marshall (WVU) pass left side complete to Chris Henry (WVU) for a 3 yard touchdown.West Virginia 37, James Madison 3
Q4 10:10Extra point by Brad Cooper (WVU) is good.West Virginia 38, James Madison 3
Q4 10:10Mountaineers kickoff, touchback by Dukes.
4th quarter6 drives, then West Virginia 45, James Madison 10
James Madison Punt, 5 plays
10:101st & 10 at own 20Matt LeZotte (JMU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
9:402nd & 7 at own 23Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
9:403rd & 5 at own 257 yard penalty on Mountaineers.
9:401st & 10 at own 32Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
9:402nd & 7 at own 35Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
7:363rd & 3 at own 39Dukes timeout; 07:36 remaining 4th quarter
7:363rd & 3 at own 39Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
7:054th & 1 at own 41Punt by Nick Englehart (JMU) no return by Mountaineers.
West Virginia Touchdown pass, 3 plays
6:381st & 10 at own 26Charles Hales (WVU) pass left side complete to Dwayne Thompson (WVU) for 11 yards.
6:381st & 10 at own 37Bryan Wright (WVU) rushed right side for 59 yards.
6:381st & goal at opp 4Charles Hales (WVU) pass left side complete to Brandon Myles (WVU) for a 4 yard touchdown.West Virginia 44, James Madison 3
6:15Extra point by Brad Cooper (WVU) is good.West Virginia 45, James Madison 3
5:50Kickoff returned by Ardon Bransford (JMU) for 19 yards.
James Madison Punt, 3 plays
5:501st & 10 at own 20Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed right side for 3 yards.
5:002nd & 7 at own 23Matt LeZotte (JMU) sacked for a loss of 3 yards.
5:003rd & 10 at own 20Raymond Hines (JMU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
4:004th & 9 at own 21Punt by Nick Englehart (JMU) no return by Mountaineers.
West Virginia Fumble, 4 plays
3:471st & 10 at own 47Bryan Wright (WVU) rushed right side for 3 yards.
3:472nd & 7 at the 50Charles Hales (WVU) rushed up the middle for -5 yards.
2:253rd & 12 at own 46Charles Hales (WVU) sacked for a loss of 3 yards.
2:254th & 15 at own 43Mountaineers fumble by Charles Hales (WVU), recovered by Brandon Beach (JMU), returned for a 35 yard touchdown.West Virginia 45, James Madison 9
2:25Extra point by David Rabil (JMU) is good.West Virginia 45, James Madison 10
2:24Kickoff returned by Antonio Lewis (WVU) for 17 yards.
West Virginia Punt, 3 plays
2:181st & 10 at own 27Bryan Wright (WVU) rushed left side for no gain.
1:582nd & 10 at own 27Bryan Wright (WVU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
1:583rd & 11 at own 26Adam Bednarik (WVU) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.
0:214th & 2 at own 35Punt by Phil Brady (WVU) returned 6 yards by L.C. Baker (JMU) to the Dukes 21.
James Madison Rush, 1 play
0:061st & 10 at own 21Alvin Banks (JMU) rushed up the middle for 10 yards.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

West Virginia leads 3–⁠0 in three meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2019West Virginia 20, James Madison 13
2012West Virginia 42, James Madison 12
2004West Virginia 45, James Madison 10

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