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James Madison vs. North Dakota State

Saturday, January 11, 2020

North Dakota State beat James Madison 28–⁠20. It was their fourth meeting; after it, North Dakota State led the series 3–⁠1.

Neutral siteJames Madison14–⁠2 in 2019
20
Neutral siteNorth Dakota State16–⁠0 in 2019
28

Final at Toyota Stadium, FriscoTV: ABCAttendance 17,866

MVP Trey Lance (QB, North Dakota State)Wikipedia

At kickoff
32°F, overcast, wind 17 mph from the northwest, gusts to 22 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Addison Airport (KADS), 21 km from the stadium, 13 minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Kelly Holman; umpire John Schindler; head linesman Noel Kulbeck; line judge Jeff Mikus; side judge Dan Andreason; field judge Mike McDaid; back judge Chris StoreyGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
James Madison733720
North Dakota State7140728

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

North Dakota State 59% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

Every James Madison–North Dakota State game

North Dakota State leads 4–⁠1 in five meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2021North Dakota State 20, James Madison 14
2019North Dakota State 28, James Madison 20
2017North Dakota State 17, James Madison 13
2016James Madison 27, North Dakota State 17
2011North Dakota State 26, James Madison 14NCAA Division I Football Championship – Second Round

Around this game

James Madison

North Dakota State