James Madison vs. Massachusetts

James Madison and Massachusetts have 7 meetings on file, the first in 2003; James Madison leads the series 4–⁠3 in the games on file. Over the last 7 meetings it’s James Madison 4–⁠3.

James Madison wins
4
Massachusetts wins
3
Ties
0
Earliest on file
2003
Longest streak
2 James Madison
Current streak
1 James Madison
Last 10 meetings
James Madison 4–⁠3
Most recent
2011

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
2000s3–⁠2
2010s1–⁠1
Average margin
10 points; 4 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At James Madison
2–⁠1 James Madison’s record at home
Neutral sites
2–⁠2 James Madison first

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. James Madison’s biggest win2004: James Madison 28, Massachusetts 7by 21 points
  2. Massachusetts’s biggest win2010: Massachusetts 21, James Madison 14by 7 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of James Madison and Massachusetts, 2003 on13001500170020052010201520202025

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.

Every game

Nov 19, 2011James Madison 34, Massachusetts 17Neutral site
Oct 30, 2010Massachusetts 21, James Madison 14at James Madison
Nov 14, 2009James Madison 17, Massachusetts 14Neutral site
Sep 13, 2008James Madison 52, Massachusetts 38at James Madison
Oct 15, 2005Massachusetts 10, James Madison 7Neutral site
Oct 9, 2004James Madison 28, Massachusetts 7at James Madison
Sep 27, 2003Massachusetts 31, James Madison 26Neutral site

Every game is listed as played on the field.