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2015 James Madison Dukes football team
2015 James Madison Dukes football
Colonial Athletic Association
No. 11
No. 11
9–3 (6–2 CAA)
Everett Withers (2nd season)
Brett Elliott (1st season)Zak Kuhr (2nd season)
Steve Sisa (2nd season)
Bridgeforth Stadium
The 2015 James Madison Dukes football team represented James Madison University during the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season . They were led by second-year head coach Everett Withers and played their home games at Bridgeforth Stadium and Zane Showker Field . They were a member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). The Dukes finished the regular season 9–2 to share the CAA championship with William & Mary and Richmond , who all finished with identical 6–2 conference records. They received an at-large bid to the FCS Playoffs, where they lost in the second round to Colgate and finish the season 9–3.
On January 6, 2016, Withers resigned to become the head coach at Texas State . He finished at James Madison with a two-year record of 18–7.
Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance
September 5 6:00 pm Morehead State* No. 12 Bridgeforth StadiumHarrisonburg, VA MZ W 56–7 22,080
September 12 4:00 pm Lehigh* No. 13 Bridgeforth StadiumHarrisonburg, VA MZ W 55–17 15,949
September 19 3:00 pm Albany No. 12 Bridgeforth StadiumHarrisonburg, VA CSN W 42–28 18,659
September 26 7:00 pm at SMU* No. 9 Gerald J. Ford StadiumUniversity Park, TX ESPN3 W 48–45 22,314
October 3 12:00 pm Stony Brook No. 6 Bridgeforth StadiumHarrisonburg, VA CSN W 38–20 21,653
October 10 3:00 pm at Towson No. 5 Johnny Unitas StadiumTowson, MD CSN W 51–30 8,224
October 17 3:00 pm at Elon No. 5 Rhodes StadiumElon, NC W 51–0 8,342
October 24 3:30 pm No. 11 Richmond No. 4 Bridgeforth StadiumHarrisonburg, VA (College Gameday, rivalry) CSN L 49–59 26,069
October 31 4:00 pm at No. 16 William & Mary No. 9 Zable StadiumWilliamsburg, VA (rivalry) NBCSN L 41–44 9,414
November 14 3:30 pm at Delaware No. 14 Delaware StadiumNewark, DE (rivalry) CSN W 24–21 16,994
November 21 12:00 pm Villanova No. 12 Bridgeforth StadiumHarrisonburg, VA CSN W 38–29 17,028
December 5 1:00 pm Colgate* No. 8 Bridgeforth StadiumHarrisonburg, VA (FCS Playoffs Second Round) ESPN3 L 38–44 15,045
*Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Eastern time
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Eagles 0 7 0 0 7
#12 Dukes 14 14 21 7 56
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Mountain Hawks 7 7 3 0 17
#13 Dukes 10 28 7 10 55
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Great Danes 7 7 0 14 28
#12 Dukes 14 0 21 7 42
1 2 3 4 Total
#9 Dukes 10 7 17 14 48
Mustangs 7 7 17 14 45
1 2 3 4 Total
Seawolves 7 0 0 13 20
#6 Dukes 21 7 10 0 38
1 2 3 4 Total
#5 Dukes 14 10 17 10 51
Tigers 6 11 6 7 30
1 2 3 4 Total
#5 Dukes 13 21 10 7 51
Phoenix 0 0 0 0 0
1 2 3 4 Total
#11 Spiders 7 21 14 17 59
#4 Dukes 14 14 7 14 49
ESPN's College GameDay broadcast from the JMU campus for the first time.
1 2 3 4 Total
#9 Dukes 21 6 7 7 41
#16 Tribe 9 14 7 14 44
1 2 3 4 Total
#14 Dukes 7 0 7 10 24
Fightin' Blue Hens 7 0 14 0 21
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Wildcats 7 0 7 15 29
#12 Dukes 14 7 3 14 38
1 2 3 4 Total
Raiders 10 14 14 6 44
#8 Dukes 0 28 3 7 38
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