Georgia Southern vs. James Madison
Georgia Southern and James Madison have 5 meetings on file, the first in 2022; James Madison leads the series 3–2 in the games on file. Over the last 5 meetings it’s James Madison 3–2, and James Madison has won the last 2. Share
- Georgia Southern wins
- 2
- James Madison wins
- 3
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 2022
- Longest streak
- 2 James Madison
- Current streak
- 2 James Madison
- Last 10 meetings
- James Madison 3–2
- Most recent
- 2026
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 15.4 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Georgia Southern
- 2–1 Georgia Southern’s record at home
- At James Madison
- 2–0 James Madison’s record at home
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Georgia Southern’s biggest win2024: Georgia Southern 28, James Madison 14by 14 points
- James Madison’s biggest win2023: James Madison 41, Georgia Southern 13by 28 points
- Upset2024: Georgia Southern 28, James Madison 14Georgia Southern 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.
Stars of the series
Biggest days
| Kyle Vantrease Georgia Southern | 38 of 64, 578 yards, 4 TD, 1 INT | 2022 Passing |
Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on).
Every game
| Oct 10, 2026 | James Madison 27, Georgia Southern 24 | at Georgia Southern | ||
| Sep 27, 2025 | James Madison 35, Georgia Southern 10 | at James Madison | ||
| Oct 19, 2024 | Georgia Southern 28, James Madison 14 | at Georgia Southern | ||
| Oct 14, 2023 | James Madison 41, Georgia Southern 13 | at James Madison | ||
| Oct 15, 2022 | Georgia Southern 45, 25James Madison 38 | at Georgia Southern |
Every game is listed as played on the field.