James Madison at Coastal Carolina - 2023 Matchup Preview
James Madison logo James Madison Dukes at Coastal Carolina ChanticleersCoastal Carolina logo
Saturday, November 25th 2023 (3:30 PM EST)
James Madison -9.5 (50.5) (-192)  Open: -9.5 | 50.5
James Madison 56 - Coastal Carolina: 14  (Sun Belt)

 
Dukes (11 - 2) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach Curt Cignetti (44 - 8)
Avg Score : 34 - 20 (36 - 21 on Road)
Record Prediction: 9.2 - 3.8 (#22)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
CCU is playing their 7th straight game
JMU is playing their 7th straight game
Our Line: James Madison -8.5   (SP+ JMU -16)

Projected Score: JMU: 30 - CCU: 22 (52)
JMU Win prob: 79% | Cover: 55%
JMU Travel: 321 miles
Chanticleers (8 - 5) (9 - 4 - 0)
Coach Tim Beck (2 - 1)
Avg Score : 28 - 24 (32 - 23 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 7.5 - 5.5 (#50)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
James Madison's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 James Madison vs Bucknell-47.053.5W 38 - 3UN
Sat 9/9 James Madison at Virginia-6.040.0W 36 - 35ON
Sat 9/16 James Madison at Troy+2.546.5W 16 - 14UY
Sat 9/23 James Madison at Utah State-5.553.5W 45 - 38OY
Sat 9/30 James Madison vs South Alabama-1.048.5W 31 - 23OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/14 James Madison vs Georgia Southern-5.560.0W 41 - 13UY
Thu 10/19 James Madison at Marshall-5.049.0W 20 - 9UY
Sat 10/28 James Madison vs Old Dominion-19.548.0W 30 - 27ON
Sat 11/4 James Madison at Georgia State-6.053.0W 42 - 14OY
Sat 11/11 James Madison vs UConn-24.547.5W 44 - 6OY
Sat 11/18 James Madison vs App State-10.056.5L 23 - 26UN
Sat 11/25 James Madison at Coastal Carolina-9.550.5W 56 - 14OY
Sat 12/23 James Madison vs Air Force+2.544.5L 21 - 31ON

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Predictions for James Madison's Schedule
Coastal Carolina's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Coastal Carolina at UCLA+15.566.5L 13 - 27UY
Sat 9/9 Coastal Carolina vs Jacksonville State-13.561.0W 30 - 16UY
Sat 9/16 Coastal Carolina vs Duquesne-35.055.5W 66 - 7OY
Thu 9/21 Coastal Carolina vs Georgia State-4.562.5L 17 - 30UN
Sat 9/30 Coastal Carolina at Georgia Southern+6.067.5L 28 - 38UN
BYE WEEK
Tue 10/10 Coastal Carolina at App State+4.559.0W 27 - 24UY
Sat 10/21 Coastal Carolina at Arkansas State-8.559.0W 27 - 17UY
Sat 10/28 Coastal Carolina vs Marshall+3.547.0W 34 - 6UY
Sat 11/4 Coastal Carolina at Old Dominion-1.051.0W 28 - 24OY
Sat 11/11 Coastal Carolina vs Texas State+2.555.5W 31 - 23UY
Sat 11/18 Coastal Carolina at Army-1.540.5L 21 - 28ON
Sat 11/25 Coastal Carolina vs James Madison+9.550.5L 14 - 56ON
Sat 12/23 Coastal Carolina vs San José State+7.548.0W 24 - 14UY

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Predictions for Coastal Carolina's Schedule

Important Stats (2023)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
JMU#44 (.24)46% (27)34.140% (102)2.75 (121)13352% (7)2863.92 (64)#14 (.09)33% (4)19.529% (1)37% (19)2.86 (9)40.11.21.6
CCU#53 (.22)42% (75)27.740% (100)2.91 (106)15543% (52)2623.45 (99)#53 (.16)44% (94)23.847% (114)41% (56)3.77 (67)57.61.31.8
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
JMU#88 (.16)44% (61)47% (29)3.28 (30)19440% (87)2163.93 (66)#4 (.03)34% (1)34% (5)34% (3)3.64 (53)54.80.72.5
CCU#73 (.18)40% (98)43% (81)3.05 (63)17337% (112)2024.24 (36)#94 (.21)43% (90)46% (98)41% (72)4.12 (101)63.81.31.7



Overall Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
JMU Offense1334.135.845.6%3.921.2214191332863.947%52%40%52%17%.24
CCU Defense1323.82343.8%3.771.8 - - - - - 52%48%47%41%15%.16
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
JMU Defense1319.520.733.2%2.861.6 - - - - - 42%57%29%37%24%.09
CCU Offense1327.73241.5%3.451.3214161552624.349%50%40%43%14%.22

Additional Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
James Madison1331:1521.237%50%5.540.11.21.68.53.4333.4
Coastal Carolina1331:4421.244%38%5.657.61.31.84.21.5227.4
Run Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
JMU Offense1347% (94)40% (102)34.2133.23.917 (81).03 (121)2.75 (121)57% (131)10% (69)0.89 (114)
CCU Defense1352% (91)47% (114) - - - - .21 (105)3.4 (118)83% (118)8% (120)0.97 (47)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
JMU Defense1342% (6)29% (1) - - - - -.04 (8)2.18 (1)61% (10)15% (2)1.13 (117)
CCU Offense1349% (75)40% (100)35.7154.84.317 (81).09 (100)2.91 (106)67% (109)10% (70)1.01 (60)

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
JMU Offense1352% (43)52% (7)22.233285.88.712.936 (5)11 (68).48 (13)1.5 (90)29% (25)33% (51).38 (51)7% (98)2 (74)
CCU Defense1348% (44)41% (56) - - - - - - 14 (21).13 (12)1.5 (38)32% (72)33% (109).23 (27)7% (52)1.9 (18)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
JMU Defense1357% (127)37% (19) - - - - - - 13 (26).24 (51)1.7 (115)38% (5)27% (24).28 (48)9% (4)2.1 (77)
CCU Offense1350% (57)43% (52)2131.5261.68.312.524 (41)9 (40).37 (32)1.7 (37)32% (66)34% (31).55 (12)4% (10)2.3 (10)

James Madison's Power Ratings
James Madison's Power Rating: 3.26 #48
James Madison's Offense Rating: 17.90 #55
James Madison's Defense Rating: -1.23 #4
2023 Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #75
James Madison's 2023 Expected Record: 9.20 - 3.80
James Madison's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 13.3 #18
James Madison's Offense SP+ Rating: 34.9 #19
James Madison's Defense SP+ Rating: 22.6 #37

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 96
Average Power Five Talent: 96
Average FBS Talent: 96

Power Ratings Matchup
James Madison: 3.26   Coastal Carolina: -0.04

SP+ Ratings Matchup
James Madison: 13.3   Coastal Carolina: -2.9




Coastal Carolina's Power Ratings
Coastal Carolina's Power Rating: -0.04 #78
Coastal Carolina's Offense Rating: 16.94 #62
Coastal Carolina's Defense Rating: 9.43 #65
2023 Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #75
Coastal Carolina's 2023 Expected Record: 7.50 - 5.50
Coastal Carolina's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -2.9 #76
Coastal Carolina's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.9 #62
Coastal Carolina's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.0 #78

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 96
Average Power Five Talent: 96
Average FBS Talent: 96


James Madison Scoring
Offense: 34.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 35.8
Defense: 19.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 20.7

James Madison's 2023 Record
Record: 11 - 2
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Record on Road: 6 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 7 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 4 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
James Madison 30
Coastal Carolina 22


Total Points: 52

Coastal Carolina Scoring
Offense: 27.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 32
Defense: 23.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 23

Coastal Carolina's 2023 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 9 - 4 - 0
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202410/10James Madison39Coastal Carolina7James MadisonJames Madison -7James Madison59.0Under
202311/25Coastal Carolina14James Madison56James MadisonJames Madison -9.5James Madison50.5Over
202211/26James Madison47Coastal Carolina7James MadisonJames Madison -15.5James Madison53.0Over
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Coastal Carolina002 Overs
James Madison331 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams2 - 12 - 12 - 00 - 1
Road Teams1 - 21 - 21 - 00 - 2

(#48) James Madison Info
Power Rating: 3.26 #48
Offense Rating: 17.90 #55
Defense Rating: -1.23 #4
Overall SP+ Rating: 13.3 #18
Offense SP+ Rating: 34.9 #19
Defense SP+ Rating: 22.6 #37
Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #75
Expected Record: 9.20 - 3.80


James Madison has lost 1 straight
James Madison has won 5 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 6 - 0 (5 - 1 - 0 vs Spread )

James Madison Highlights
James Madison offense is efficent (#68)
James Madison Defense Sacks the QB a lot

James Madison has a really good defense (#2)
James Madison defense is really good in red zone (#25)
James Madison has a good run defense (#5)
James Madison has a good pass defense (#5)
James Madison Stuffs a lot of Run Plays (#2)
James Madison Defensive Line is very good (#3)
James Madison Front 7 is disruptive (#35)
James Madison Secondary is very good (#2)
James Madison defense Intercepts a lot of Passes (#28)

James Madison Deficiencies
James Madison Runs Get Stuffed a Lot (#66)
James Madison run game is really bad (#46)
James Madison gives up a Lot of Explosive Plays (#119)

Performance GradesPerf Grades
CategoryCatCCUJMU
OverallOver#57#18
OffenseOff#51#43
DefenseDef#64#11
Special TeamsST#70#17
PassingPass#21#24
RushingRush#53#79
Run BlockRBLK#88#54
Pass BlockPBLK#48#84
Route RunningWR Rt#29#18
TacklingTkl#27#74
Run DefenseR Def#90#17
Pass Rush DefPRush#44#13
Coverage DefCov#54#19

Rematch from Week 13
James Madison 9.5 (50.5)
James Madison won at Coastal Carolina this year (56-14)

Previous Matchups
James Madison beat Coastal Carolina last year (39-7)
James Madison beat Coastal Carolina in 2023 (56-14)
James Madison beat Coastal Carolina in 2022 (47-7)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Brooks Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Team Information
Injuries: JMU | CCU
Depth Chart: JMU | CCU
Rosters: JMU | CCU
(#78) Coastal Carolina Info
Power Rating: -0.04 #78
Offense Rating: 16.94 #62
Defense Rating: 9.43 #65
Overall SP+ Rating: -2.9 #76
Offense SP+ Rating: 26.9 #62
Defense SP+ Rating: 28.0 #78
Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #75
Expected Record: 7.50 - 5.50


Coastal Carolina has lost 1 straight
Coastal Carolina has won 2 straight at Home
Record at home: 4 - 2 (4 - 2 - 0 vs Spread)

Coastal Carolina Highlights
Coastal Carolina offense is explosive (#110)
Coastal Carolina defense does not give up big plays (#64)
Coastal Carolina defense Intercepts a lot of Passes (#56)

Coastal Carolina Deficiencies
Coastal Carolina Runs Get Stuffed a Lot (#48)
Coastal Carolina run game is really bad (#65)
Coastal Carolina does not Sack the QB (#122)
Coastal Carolina Does Not Stuff Runs (#116)
Coastal Carolina has a bad defensive line (#78)


  
James Madison's OC Mike Shanahan
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Jordan McCloud (Tr)28241368%367035108.9
Alonza Barnett31127%15011.4
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Kaelon Black14263714.557
Ty Son Lawton12656854.528
Jordan McCloud (Tr)9627682.947
Latrele Palmer3211913.713
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Elijah Sarratt821191814.548
Reggie Brown531054919.980
Phoenix Sproles5244258.532
Zach Horton27275610.266

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James Madison's DC Bryant Haines
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Aiden Fisher1075256
Jailin Walker616214
Jamree Kromah5820940
Jacob Thomas541006
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jalen Green50221671
Jamree Kromah5820940
Mikail Kamara5119852
James Carpenter5310473
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
D'Angelo Ponds5120011
Aiden Fisher1075256
Jacob Thomas541006

Coastal Carolina's OC Travis Trickett
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Grayson McCall15122467%19191068.6
Ethan Vasko (Tr)7612262%779716.4
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Braydon Bennett9140754.521
Ethan Vasko (Tr)6336825.875
CJ Beasley6826223.921
Reese White7725223.314
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Sam Pinckney721027814.352
Jared Brown58740412.859
Jameson Tucker20423321.251
Kyre Duplessis16242115.164

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Coastal Carolina's DC Craig Naivar
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Clayton Isbell895105
JT Killen683022
Micheal Mason659641
Juan Powell (Tr)555016
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Micheal Mason659641
Will Whitson425350
Clinton Anokwuru235300
Allen Henry393301
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Matthew McDoom2700010
Keonte Lusk371016
Juan Powell (Tr)555016