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Georgia Southern at James Madison

Saturday, September 27, 2025

James Madison beat Georgia Southern 35–⁠10. It was their fourth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 2–⁠2.

AwayGeorgia Southern7–⁠6 in 2025
10
HomeJames Madison12–⁠2 in 2025
35

Final at Bridgeforth Stadium, HarrisonburgTV: ESPN+Attendance 25,029

At kickoff
67°F, rain, wind 6 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Staunton, 19 km from the stadium
Official
Jeremy ParkerGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Georgia Southern037010
James Madison71414035

How the win probability moved

James Madison favored

Win probability by play: James Madison 58% at kickoff, 100% at the end. Biggest swing: 23 points.

Georgia Southern favored

Win probability after every play, from CollegeFootballData.com’s model. The dot marks the biggest swing (23 points).

Standouts

  • RushingWayne Knight19 carries, 151 yards, 1 TDJames Madison
  • ReceivingCamden Brown5 catches, 111 yardsGeorgia Southern
  • DefenseTrent Hendrick11 tackles, 3 sacks, 3 for lossJames Madison

Player stats

Georgia Southern

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
J.C. French14/2416510
RushingCarYdsTDLong
David Mbadinga314010
Dalen Cobb31309
O.J. Arnold41004
Weston Bryan2304
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Camden Brown5111043
Taylor Bradshaw216112
Marcus Sanders Jr.215013
Dalen Cobb41507
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Brendan Harrington13100
Jusfin Meyers9000
Brandon Tyson8000
Ayden Jackson8000

James Madison

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Alonza Barnett11/2214810
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Wayne Knight19151140
Jordan Fuller16137126
Alonza Barnett1032111
J.C. Evans112012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Lakota Dippre242125
Landon Ellis240021
Wayne Knight435013
Nick DeGennaro226014
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Trent Hendrick11330
Tyler Brown6000
Amar Thomas4110
Justin Eaglin4000
Immanuel Bush21.510
Immanuel Ezeogu2110
Sahir West21.510

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

Team stats

Georgia SouthernJames Madison
197Total yards491
165Passing yards148
32Rushing yards343
6.9Yards per pass6.7
1.3Yards per rush6.9
10First downs29
4–⁠14Third downs8–⁠13
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
0Turnovers0
2–⁠20Penalties7–⁠60
24:10Possession35:50
0Sacks (by defense)7

Efficiency

Georgia SouthernJames Madison
28%Success rate44%
−0.05EPA per play0.30
1.31Explosiveness1.41
−0.17Rushing EPA0.23
0.03Passing EPA0.46
22%Passing-down success32%
−0.25First-down EPA0.04
0.00Second-down EPA0.15
0.46Third-down EPA1.33
7%Havoc by its defense28%

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

James Madison 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

James Madison −14.5, over/under 54.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were James Madison 85%, Georgia Southern 15%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

James Madison end zoneGeorgia Southern end zoneQ1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ1 James MadisonPunt, 3 playsQ1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 6 playsQ1 James MadisonTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 7 playsQ1 James MadisonMissed FG, 11 playsQ2 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ2 James MadisonTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 Georgia SouthernField goal, 11 playsQ2 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ2 James MadisonPunt, 4 playsQ2 Georgia SouthernTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 James MadisonEnd of half, 5 playsQ3 James MadisonTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 Georgia SouthernPunt, 5 playsQ3 James MadisonTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 James MadisonPunt, 4 playsQ4 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ4 James MadisonPunt, 12 playsQ4 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ4 James MadisonEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. James Madison drives left to right, Georgia Southern right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
  1. Q1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  2. Q1 James MadisonPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  3. Q1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 6 plays, 8 yards
  4. Q1 James MadisonTouchdown, 5 plays, 72 yards
  5. Q1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 7 plays, 31 yards
  6. Q1 James MadisonMissed FG, 11 plays, 55 yards
  7. Q2 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  8. Q2 James MadisonTouchdown, 9 plays, 57 yards
  9. Q2 Georgia SouthernField goal, 11 plays, 68 yards
  10. Q2 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  11. Q2 James MadisonPunt, 4 plays, 20 yards
  12. Q2 Georgia SouthernTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 8 yards
  13. Q2 James MadisonEnd of half, 5 plays, 44 yards
  14. Q3 James MadisonTouchdown, 10 plays, 67 yards
  15. Q3 Georgia SouthernPunt, 5 plays, 7 yards
  16. Q3 James MadisonTouchdown, 8 plays, 80 yards
  17. Q3 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
  18. Q3 James MadisonPunt, 4 plays, 7 yards
  19. Q4 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  20. Q4 James MadisonPunt, 12 plays, 43 yards
  21. Q4 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  22. Q4 James MadisonEnd of game, 5 plays, 11 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then James Madison 7, Georgia Southern 0
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Cristiano Rosa kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:531st & 10 at own 25OJ Arnold run for 1 yd to the GASO 26
14:242nd & 9 at own 26JC French IV pass complete to Dalen Cobb for 3 yds to the GASO 23
13:353rd & 12 at own 23JC French IV pass complete to Camden Brown for 6 yds to the GASO 29
13:024th & 6 at own 29Alex Smith punt for 43 yds
James Madison Punt, 3 plays
12:581st & 10 at own 28Alonza Barnett III pass incomplete to Landon Ellis
12:532nd & 10 at own 28Wayne Knight run for 3 yds to the JMU 31
12:213rd & 7 at own 31Alonza Barnett III pass incomplete to Nick DeGennaro
12:124th & 7 at own 31Patrick Rea punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Peyton Plott at the GASO 26
Georgia Southern Punt, 6 plays
12:101st & 10 at own 26JC French IV pass incomplete to Camden Brown
12:022nd & 10 at own 26JC French IV pass incomplete to Ahmon Green
11:473rd & 10 at own 26JC French IV pass complete to Camden Brown for 16 yds to the GASO 42 for a 1ST down
11:371st & 10 at own 42Timeout James Madison, clock 11:37
11:311st & 10 at own 42Dalen Cobb run for a loss of 4 yards to the GASO 38
10:292nd & 14 at own 38JC French IV sacked by Trent Hendrick for a loss of 8 yards to the GASO 30 JC French IV fumbled, recovered by GASO JC French IV , return for 0 yards
10:153rd & 22 at own 30JC French IV pass complete to Dalen Cobb for 4 yds to the GASO 34
9:424th & 18 at own 34Alex Smith punt for 45 yds , Wayne Knight returns for 7 yds to the JMU 28
James Madison Touchdown, 5 plays
9:361st & 10 at own 28Jordan Fuller run for 11 yds to the JMU 39 for a 1ST down
9:041st & 10 at own 39Wayne Knight run for 11 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
8:271st & 10 at the 50Wayne Knight run for 7 yds to the GASO 43
8:082nd & 3 at opp 43Alonza Barnett III run for 3 yds to the GASO 40 for a 1ST down
7:501st & 10 at opp 40Timeout James Madison, clock 07:50
7:231st & 10 at opp 40Wayne Knight run for 40 yds for a TD (Morgan Suarez KICK)James Madison 7, Georgia Southern 0
Georgia Southern Punt, 7 plays
7:231st & 10 at own 35Cristiano Rosa kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:121st & 10 at own 25JC French IV pass complete to Marcus Sanders Jr. for 2 yds to the GASO 27
6:542nd & 8 at own 27JC French IV pass incomplete to Marcus Sanders Jr.
6:383rd & 8 at own 27JC French IV run for 10 yds to the GASO 37 for a 1ST down
6:241st & 10 at own 37JC French IV pass complete to Camden Brown for 16 yds to the JMU 47 for a 1ST down
5:541st & 10 at opp 47OJ Arnold run for 4 yds to the JMU 43
5:542nd & 6 at opp 43run for 5 yds to the JMU 48 fumbled, recovered by GASO Taylor Bradshaw
5:543rd & 11 at opp 48JC French IV pass complete to Taylor Bradshaw for 4 yds to the JMU 44
4:044th & 7 at opp 44Alex Smith punt for 44 yds for a touchback
James Madison Missed FG, 11 plays
4:041st & 10 at own 20Alonza Barnett III run for 1 yd to the JMU 21
4:042nd & 9 at own 21Alonza Barnett III pass complete to Wayne Knight for 2 yds to the JMU 23
4:043rd & 7 at own 23No Huddle-Shotgun Barnett III,Alonza pass incomplete short middle to Wisloski,Braeden thrown to JMU23 PENALTY GASO Roughing The Passer (Crouch,Chris) 15 yards from JMU23 to JMU38, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
4:041st & 10 at own 38Alonza Barnett III pass incomplete to Michael Scott
4:042nd & 10 at own 38Matthew Sluka run for 4 yds to the JMU 42
4:043rd & 6 at own 42No Huddle-Shotgun Barnett III,Alonza pass complete short middle to Wisloski,Braeden caught at JMU42, for 8 yards to the JMU50 (Smith,Dorrian) PENALTY JMU Illegal Formation (Alston,Isaiah) 5 yards from JMU42 to JMU37. NO PLAY.
1:413rd & 11 at own 37Alonza Barnett III pass complete to Landon Ellis for 21 yds to the GASO 42 for a 1ST down
1:111st & 10 at opp 42Jordan Fuller run for 17 yds to the GASO 25 for a 1ST down
0:491st & 10 at opp 25Jordan Fuller run for 5 yds James Madison Penalty, Offensive Holding (Jaylan Sanchez) to the GASO 30
0:491st & 15 at opp 30Alonza Barnett III run for 3 yds to the GASO 27
0:492nd & 12 at opp 27Alonza Barnett III pass incomplete to Wayne Knight
0:003rd & 12 at opp 27Alonza Barnett III run for 2 yds to the GASO 25
Q2 14:544th & 10 at opp 25Morgan Suarez 44 yd FG MISSED
2nd quarter7 drives, then James Madison 21, Georgia Southern 3
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
14:431st & 10 at own 25David Mbadinga run for 2 yds to the GASO 27
14:432nd & 8 at own 27JC French IV pass incomplete to Marcus Sanders Jr.
14:433rd & 8 at own 27JC French IV sacked by Immanuel Ezeogu for a loss of 7 yards to the GASO 20
13:234th & 15 at own 20Alex Smith punt for 43 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the JMU 43 , Wayne Knight returns for 6 yds to the JMU 43
James Madison Touchdown, 9 plays
13:151st & 10 at own 43Wayne Knight run for 9 yds to the GASO 48
12:432nd & 1 at opp 48Wayne Knight run for 10 yds to the GASO 38 for a 1ST down
12:061st & 10 at opp 38Alonza Barnett III run for 11 yds to the GASO 27 for a 1ST down
11:291st & 10 at opp 27Alonza Barnett III pass incomplete to Isaiah Alston
11:212nd & 10 at opp 27Jordan Fuller run for 3 yds to the GASO 24
10:433rd & 7 at opp 24Alonza Barnett III pass complete to Wayne Knight for 13 yds to the GASO 11 for a 1ST down
10:281st & 10 at opp 11Wayne Knight run for 3 yds to the GASO 8
9:552nd & 7 at opp 8Alonza Barnett III run for 4 yds to the GASO 4
9:153rd & 3 at opp 4Alonza Barnett III run for 4 yds for a TD (Morgan Suarez KICK)James Madison 14, Georgia Southern 0
Georgia Southern Field goal, 11 plays
9:151st & 10 at own 35Cristiano Rosa kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:121st & 10 at own 25JC French IV pass incomplete to Ahmon Green
9:062nd & 10 at own 25Dalen Cobb run for 9 yds to the GASO 34
8:283rd & 1 at own 34David Mbadinga run for 10 yds to the GASO 44 for a 1ST down
7:511st & 10 at own 44Dalen Cobb run for 8 yds to the JMU 48
7:252nd & 2 at opp 48JC French IV pass incomplete to Dalen Cobb
7:163rd & 2 at opp 48Weston Bryan run for 4 yds to the JMU 44 for a 1ST down
6:301st & 10 at opp 44JC French IV pass complete to Camden Brown for 30 yds to the JMU 14 for a 1ST down
6:081st & 10 at opp 14JC French IV run for 5 yds to the JMU 9
5:302nd & 5 at opp 9JC French IV sacked by Amar Thomas for a loss of 1 yard to the JMU 10
4:553rd & 6 at opp 10JC French IV run for 3 yds to the JMU 7
4:154th & 3 at opp 7Tripp Bryant 26 yd FG GOODJames Madison 14, Georgia Southern 3
4:011st & 10 at own 35E. Scruggs kick for 53 yds,C. Harris-Lopez return for 88 yds for a TD (M. Suarez KICK)James Madison 21, Georgia Southern 3
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
4:011st & 10 at own 35Cristiano Rosa kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:501st & 10 at own 25JC French IV sacked by Immanuel Bush for a loss of 2 yards to the GASO 23
3:162nd & 12 at own 23OJ Arnold run for 4 yds to the GASO 27
2:383rd & 8 at own 27JC French IV pass incomplete to Taylor Bradshaw
2:304th & 8 at own 27Alex Smith punt for 48 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the JMU 25
James Madison Punt, 4 plays
2:241st & 10 at own 25Alonza Barnett III pass complete to Landon Ellis for 19 yds to the JMU 44 for a 1ST down
1:581st & 10 at own 44Alonza Barnett III pass incomplete to Nick DeGennaro
1:582nd & 10 at own 44Timeout James Madison, clock 01:58
1:542nd & 10 at own 44Alonza Barnett III pass incomplete to Landon Ellis
1:454th & 9 at own 45Timeout Georgia Southern, clock 01:45
1:413rd & 10 at own 44Alonza Barnett III run for 1 yd to the JMU 45
1:364th & 9 at own 45punt for a loss of 22 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the JMU 23
Georgia Southern Turnover on downs, 4 plays
1:311st & 10 at opp 23JC French IV pass complete to Dalen Cobb for 7 yds to the JMU 16
1:262nd & 3 at opp 16David Mbadinga run for 2 yds to the JMU 14
1:074th & 1 at opp 14Timeout Georgia Southern, clock 01:07
1:063rd & 1 at opp 14JC French IV run for no gain to the JMU 14
1:004th & 1 at opp 14Weston Bryan run for a loss of 1 yard to the JMU 15
James Madison End of half, 5 plays
0:551st & 10 at own 15Wayne Knight run for 6 yds to the JMU 21
0:372nd & 4 at own 21Wayne Knight run for 6 yds to the JMU 27 for a 1ST down
0:101st & 10 at own 27Wayne Knight run for 20 yds to the JMU 47 for a 1ST down
0:101st & 10 at own 47Timeout James Madison, clock 00:10
0:061st & 10 at own 47Alonza Barnett III pass incomplete to Logan Kyle
0:002nd & 10 at own 47Jordan Fuller run for 12 yds to the GASO 41 for a 1ST down
3rd quarter5 drives, then James Madison 35, Georgia Southern 10
James Madison Touchdown, 10 plays
14:501st & 10 at own 35TJ Hartley III kickoff for 63 yds , Braeden Wisloski return for 31 yds to the JMU 33
14:421st & 10 at own 33Alonza Barnett III run for a loss of 3 yards to the JMU 30
14:092nd & 13 at own 30Wayne Knight run for 3 yds to the JMU 33
13:233rd & 10 at own 33Alonza Barnett III pass complete to Nick DeGennaro for 12 yds to the JMU 45 for a 1ST down
12:481st & 10 at own 45Wayne Knight run for 11 yds to the GASO 44 for a 1ST down
12:131st & 10 at opp 44Jordan Fuller run for 4 yds to the GASO 40
11:232nd & 6 at opp 40Alonza Barnett III pass complete to Nick DeGennaro for 14 yds to the GASO 26 for a 1ST down
11:011st & 10 at opp 26Jordan Fuller run for 11 yds to the GASO 15 for a 1ST down
10:421st & 10 at opp 15Jordan Fuller run for 2 yds to the GASO 13
10:022nd & 8 at opp 13Wayne Knight run for 1 yd to the GASO 12
9:233rd & 7 at opp 12PENALTY JMU False Start (Sweazie,Carter) 5 yards from GASO12 to GASO17. NO PLAY.
8:593rd & 12 at opp 17A. Barnett III pass to L. Dippre for 17 yds for a TD (M. Suarez KICK)James Madison 28, Georgia Southern 3
Georgia Southern Punt, 5 plays
8:591st & 10 at own 35Cristiano Rosa kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:551st & 10 at own 25JC French IV pass incomplete to Dalen Cobb
8:472nd & 10 at own 25JC French IV pass complete to Marcus Sanders Jr. for 13 yds to the GASO 38 for a 1ST down
8:091st & 10 at own 38JC French IV run for 1 yd to the GASO 39
7:372nd & 9 at own 39JC French IV sacked by Trent Hendrick for a loss of 4 yards to the GASO 35
7:043rd & 13 at own 35JC French IV sacked by Sahir West for a loss of 3 yards to the GASO 32
6:214th & 16 at own 32Alex Smith punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Wayne Knight at the JMU 20
James Madison Touchdown, 8 plays
6:151st & 10 at own 20Wayne Knight run for 2 yds to the JMU 22
5:412nd & 8 at own 22Alonza Barnett III pass complete to Lacota Dippre for 25 yds to the JMU 47 for a 1ST down
5:141st & 10 at own 47Jordan Fuller run for 4 yds to the GASO 49
4:432nd & 6 at opp 49Jordan Fuller run for no gain to the GASO 49
3:453rd & 6 at opp 49Alonza Barnett III pass complete to Wayne Knight for 8 yds to the GASO 41 for a 1ST down
3:121st & 10 at opp 41Wayne Knight run for 3 yds to the GASO 38
2:332nd & 7 at opp 38Alonza Barnett III pass complete to Wayne Knight for 12 yds to the GASO 26 for a 1ST down
1:571st & 10 at opp 26J. Fuller run for 26 yds for a TD (M. Suarez KICK)James Madison 35, Georgia Southern 3
Georgia Southern Touchdown, 3 plays
1:571st & 10 at own 35Cristiano Rosa kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:521st & 10 at own 25(01:55) No Huddle-Shotgun French IV,JC pass complete short right to Brown,Camden caught at GASO30, for 5 yards to the GASO30 (Willis,Ken) PENALTY JMU Holding (Willis,Ken) 10 yards from GASO25 to GASO35, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
1:521st & 10 at own 35No Huddle-Shotgun French IV,JC pass incomplete deep left to Sanders Jr.,Marcus thrown to JMU40 PENALTY JMU Pass Interference (Rodgers,Mekhi) 15 yards from GASO35 to GASO50, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
1:521st & 10 at the 50JC French IV pass complete to Camden Brown for 43 yds to the JMU 7 for a 1ST down
1:521st & goal at opp 7PENALTY GASO Illegal Shift 5 yards from JMU07 to JMU12. NO PLAY.
1:521st & goal at opp 12JC French IV pass incomplete to Ahmon Green
0:402nd & goal at opp 12J. French IV pass to T. Bradshaw for 12 yds for a TD (T. Bryant KICK)James Madison 35, Georgia Southern 10
James Madison Punt, 4 plays
0:351st & 10 at own 35TJ Hartley III kickoff for 60 yds , Braeden Wisloski return for 14 yds to the JMU 19
0:211st & 10 at own 19Alonza Barnett III run for 6 yds James Madison Penalty, Offensive Holding (Landon Ellis) to the JMU 15
0:001st & 14 at own 15Matthew Sluka run for 6 yds to the JMU 21
Q4 14:392nd & 8 at own 21Alonza Barnett III pass complete to Jaylan Sanchez for 5 yds to the JMU 26
Q4 14:103rd & 3 at own 26Alonza Barnett III pass incomplete to Landon Ellis
Q4 13:594th & 3 at own 26Patrick Rea punt for 47 yds , Peyton Plott returns for 11 yds to the GASO 38
4th quarter4 drives, then James Madison 35, Georgia Southern 10
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
13:501st & 10 at own 38JC French IV sacked by Trent Hendrick for a loss of 7 yards to the GASO 31
13:022nd & 17 at own 31JC French IV pass complete to Dalen Cobb for 7 yds to the GASO 38
12:263rd & 10 at own 38JC French IV pass complete to David Mbadinga for 8 yds to the GASO 46
11:544th & 2 at own 46Alex Smith punt for 42 yds , Wayne Knight returns for no gain to the JMU 12
James Madison Punt, 12 plays
11:491st & 10 at own 12Wayne Knight run for 4 yds to the JMU 16
11:172nd & 6 at own 16Jordan Fuller run for 12 yds to the JMU 28 for a 1ST down
10:441st & 10 at own 28Jordan Fuller run for 9 yds to the JMU 37
10:022nd & 1 at own 37PENALTY JMU False Start (Bushong,Evan) 5 yards from JMU37 to JMU32. NO PLAY.
9:402nd & 6 at own 32Jordan Fuller run for 11 yds to the JMU 43 for a 1ST down
8:461st & 10 at own 43Wayne Knight run for 5 yds to the JMU 48
8:102nd & 5 at own 48Wayne Knight run for 9 yds to the GASO 43 for a 1ST down
7:311st & 10 at opp 43Alonza Barnett III pass incomplete to Braeden Wisloski
7:252nd & 10 at opp 43Jordan Fuller run for 6 yds to the GASO 37
6:423rd & 4 at opp 37Jordan Fuller run for 4 yds to the GASO 33 for a 1ST down
5:461st & 10 at opp 33run for a loss of 10 yards to the GASO 43
5:162nd & 20 at opp 43Wayne Knight run for a loss of 2 yards to the GASO 45
4:383rd & 22 at opp 45Alonza Barnett III pass incomplete
4:284th & 22 at opp 45Patrick Rea punt for 33 yds
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
4:211st & 10 at own 12OJ Arnold run for 1 yd to the GASO 13
3:492nd & 9 at own 13JC French IV pass incomplete to Camden Brown
3:403rd & 9 at own 13JC French IV run for 5 yds to the GASO 18
2:434th & 4 at own 18Alex Smith punt for 36 yds
James Madison End of game, 5 plays
2:341st & 10 at own 46Jackson McCarter run for a loss of 1 yard to the JMU 45
2:002nd & 11 at own 45Timeout James Madison, clock 02:00
1:502nd & 11 at own 45Jackson McCarter run for 2 yds to the JMU 47
1:043rd & 9 at own 47JC Evans run for 12 yds to the GASO 41 for a 1ST down
0:521st & 10 at opp 41(00:59) Kneel down by James Madison at GASO42 for loss of 1 yard.
0:002nd & 11 at opp 42(00:30) Kneel down by James Madison at GASO43 for loss of 1 yard.

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.

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