App State vs. James Madison
App State and James Madison have 9 meetings on file, the first in 1980; App State leads the series 6–3 in the games on file. Over the last 9 meetings it’s App State 6–3. Share
- App State wins
- 6
- James Madison wins
- 3
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1980
- Longest streak
- 4 App State
- Current streak
- 1 James Madison
- Last 10 meetings
- App State 6–3
- Most recent
- 2025
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 17.4 points; 4 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At App State
- 4–1 App State’s record at home
- At James Madison
- 2–2 James Madison’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 1
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- App State’s biggest win1981: App State 45, James Madison 0by 45 points
- James Madison’s biggest win2025: James Madison 58, App State 10by 48 points
- Upset2023: App State 26, James Madison 23App State had a 26% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset2024: App State 34, James Madison 20App State had a 33% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset2022: James Madison 32, App State 28James Madison had a 34% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
On television
ESPN’s College GameDay has broadcast from this game once: 2023.
College GameDay’s sites from Wikipedia’s list of its locations (CC BY-SA).
Every game
| Oct 22, 2026 | James Madison at App State upcoming | at App State | ||
| Nov 15, 2025 | 24James Madison 58, App State 10 | at James Madison | ||
| Nov 23, 2024 | App State 34, James Madison 20 | at App State | ||
| Nov 18, 2023 | App State 26, 18James Madison 23 | at James Madison | ||
| Sep 24, 2022 | James Madison 32, App State 28 | at App State | ||
| Sep 20, 2008 | James Madison 35, App State 32 | at James Madison | ||
| Nov 24, 2007 | App State 28, James Madison 27 | at App State | Iaa Playoffs | |
| Sep 9, 2006 | App State 21, James Madison 10 | at App State | ||
| Sep 12, 1981 | App State 45, James Madison 0 | at App State | ||
| Sep 6, 1980 | App State 34, James Madison 6 | at James Madison |
Every game is listed as played on the field.