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Florida State exploded for 16 runs and shut out James Madison in the season opener at Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser Stadium, with Cade O’Leary earning the win and Tyler Muscar taking the loss. The offense included Brayden Dowd’s three-run homer and Brody DeLamielleure’s homer, plus RBI production from Cal Fisher, Noah Sheffield and others to cruise to victory.
Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti, who has led the program to a CFP-level turnaround, says he has no interest in NFL coaching jobs, insisting he’s “not an NFL guy” and has always been a college football coach.
Virginia Tech and James Madison University canceled their planned 2026 college football game, removing a scheduled non-conference matchup.
The article discusses the controversy surrounding the inclusion of Group of 6 teams like James Madison in the College Football Playoff, arguing that the current rules may need tweaking to ensure more competitive and meaningful matchups, while emphasizing the importance of maintaining opportunities for non-power conference teams to compete on the national stage.
James Madison, a Group of Five team, was heavily defeated by Oregon in the CFP first round, highlighting the gap between Power Five and Group of Five programs. Despite their efforts and some offensive success, the Dukes struggled against Oregon's strong run game and overall superior play, continuing the trend of Group of Five teams struggling in the CFP. The loss also underscores the ongoing debate about the inclusion of Group of Five teams in the playoff.
James Madison's coach Bob Chesney reflected on their 51-34 loss to Oregon in the College Football Playoff, praising the team's effort despite not playing their best and acknowledging the experience as a valuable step forward for the program.
No. 5 Oregon defeated No. 19 James Madison 51-34 in a College Football Playoff opener, with Dante Moore throwing four touchdowns, advancing to face Texas Tech in the quarterfinals at the Orange Bowl. Oregon's strong start and offensive performance led to their first playoff win since 2014, while James Madison's late rally couldn't close the gap.
No. 5 Oregon defeated No. 12 James Madison 51-34 in the College Football Playoff, with Coach Dan Lanning emphasizing the team's growth, the need to improve, and reflecting on the game’s positives and areas for development as they prepare for the next round against Texas Tech.
Oregon and James Madison face off in the College Football Playoff with Oregon favored due to its strong defense and dynamic offense, while James Madison aims for a historic upset with a potent ground game and experienced quarterback. The game is expected to be highly competitive, with key players on both sides crucial to the outcome.
Oregon and James Madison face off in the College Football Playoff with Oregon favored due to its strong defense and balanced offense, while James Madison aims for a historic upset with its potent rushing attack and quarterback play, despite facing a tougher defense than it has encountered this season.
James Madison University's football team is navigating a complex and rapid preparation process to participate in the College Football Playoff, including last-minute travel arrangements, site visits, and coaching transitions, despite facing long odds and a tight schedule.
Notre Dame women's basketball team defeated James Madison 78-65 in a wire-to-wire road victory, with Cassandre Prosper scoring a game-high 24 points and Malaya Cowles adding a season-high 17 points. The Irish improved to 8-2, dominating in turnovers and points off turnovers, and extending their winning streak against unranked opponents to 23 games.
The No. 6-ranked Notre Dame women's basketball team secured a dominant 92-46 victory over James Madison, despite some offensive struggles. Freshman center Kate Koval shone with a double-double, contributing 14 points, 16 rebounds, and six blocks. The team faces potential roster challenges with the injury of key player Liatu King. Coach Niele Ivey highlighted the team's ongoing development and praised Koval and Cass Prosper for their performances. Notre Dame's defense was pivotal, limiting James Madison to 21.7% shooting.
NC State advanced to the Super Regional round of the NCAA Tournament with a 5-3 win over James Madison. Despite James Madison's Mike Mancini hitting two solo home runs, NC State maintained their lead throughout the game. Key performances from Alec Makarewicz and Noah Soles helped secure the victory. The Wolfpack will face the winner of the Georgia vs. Georgia Tech Athens Regional final next.
The Raleigh Regional baseball tournament features a well-balanced lineup with teams NC State, South Carolina, James Madison, and Bryant. Fenwick Trimble from James Madison stands out as the most exciting player, boasting impressive stats.