Marshall Thundering Herd at James Madison Dukes
Saturday, November 30th 2024 (8:00 PM EST)
James Madison -2.5 (52.5) (-175) Open: -3.5 | 52.5
Marshall 35 - James Madison: 33 (Sun Belt)
Thundering Herd (10 - 3) (11 - 1 - 1)
Coach Charles Huff (22 - 17)
Avg Score : 32 - 23 (28 - 25 on Road)
Record Prediction: 10 - 3 (#17)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 9)
Losses: (Elite: 1) (Good: 1) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 1)
Future: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
Coach Charles Huff (22 - 17)
Avg Score : 32 - 23 (28 - 25 on Road)
Record Prediction: 10 - 3 (#17)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 9)
Losses: (Elite: 1) (Good: 1) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 1)
Future: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
MRSH 2nd straight Road Game
JMU is playing their 4th straight game
MRSH is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: James Madison -3.5 (SP+ JMU -4)
Projected Score: MRSH: 24 - JMU: 28 (52)
JMU Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
MRSH Travel: 192 miles
JMU is playing their 4th straight game
MRSH is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: James Madison -3.5 (SP+ JMU -4)
Projected Score: MRSH: 24 - JMU: 28 (52)
JMU Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
MRSH Travel: 192 miles
Dukes (9 - 4) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach Bob Chesney (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 33 - 21 (36 - 13 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 9 - 4 (#28)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 1) (Bad: 7)
Losses: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 4)
Future: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
Coach Bob Chesney (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 33 - 21 (36 - 13 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 9 - 4 (#28)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 1) (Bad: 7)
Losses: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 4)
Future: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
| Marshall's 2024 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Sat 8/31 | Marshall vs Stony Brook | -32.5 | 56.5 | W 45 - 3 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/7 | Marshall at Virginia Tech | +20.5 | 52.5 | L 14 - 31 | U | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 9/21 | Marshall at Ohio State | +40.0 | 57.0 | L 14 - 49 | O | Y | |
| Sat 9/28 | Marshall vs Western Michigan | -3.5 | 53.5 | W 27 - 20 | U | Y | |
| Sat 10/5 | Marshall vs App State | -3.0 | 56.5 | W 52 - 37 | O | Y | |
| Sat 10/12 | Marshall at Georgia Southern | +1.0 | 58.5 | L 23 - 24 | U | Y | |
| Thu 10/17 | Marshall vs Georgia State | -9.5 | 51.5 | W 35 - 20 | O | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/2 | Marshall vs UL Monroe | -10.5 | 48.0 | W 28 - 23 | O | N | |
| Sat 11/9 | Marshall at Southern Miss | -13.5 | 53.5 | W 37 - 3 | U | Y | |
| Sat 11/16 | Marshall vs Coastal Carolina | -7.5 | 57.0 | W 31 - 19 | U | Y | |
| Sat 11/23 | Marshall at Old Dominion | +3.0 | 51.0 | W 42 - 35 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/30 | Marshall at James Madison | +2.5 | 52.5 | W 35 - 33 | O | Y | |
| Sat 12/7 | Marshall at Louisiana | +5.0 | 58.0 | W 31 - 3 | U | Y | |
Total: Elite: 1, Good: 1, Avg 0, Bad 3, Poor 7
Played: Elite: 1, Good: 1, Avg 0, Bad 3, Poor 7
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 2, Poor: 7
Losses: Elite: 1, Good: 1, Avg: 0, Bad: 1, Poor: 0
Predictions for Marshall's Schedule
Played: Elite: 1, Good: 1, Avg 0, Bad 3, Poor 7
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 2, Poor: 7
Losses: Elite: 1, Good: 1, Avg: 0, Bad: 1, Poor: 0
| James Madison's 2024 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Sat 8/31 | James Madison at Charlotte | -6.5 | 47.5 | W 30 - 7 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/7 | James Madison vs Gardner-Webb | -35.5 | 50.5 | W 13 - 6 | U | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 9/21 | James Madison at North Carolina | +10.0 | 48.0 | W 70 - 50 | O | Y | |
| Sat 9/28 | James Madison vs Ball State | -22.0 | 56.5 | W 63 - 7 | O | Y | |
| Sat 10/5 | James Madison at UL Monroe | -16.5 | 48.5 | L 19 - 21 | U | N | |
| Thu 10/10 | James Madison vs Coastal Carolina | -7.0 | 59.0 | W 39 - 7 | U | Y | |
| Sat 10/19 | James Madison at Georgia Southern | -9.5 | 58.5 | L 14 - 28 | U | N | |
| Sat 10/26 | James Madison vs Southern Miss | -24.0 | 54.0 | W 32 - 15 | U | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/9 | James Madison vs Georgia State | -14.5 | 53.5 | W 38 - 7 | U | Y | |
| Sat 11/16 | James Madison at Old Dominion | -1.5 | 51.0 | W 35 - 32 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/23 | James Madison at App State | -7.5 | 57.5 | L 20 - 34 | U | N | |
| Sat 11/30 | James Madison vs Marshall | -2.5 | 52.5 | L 33 - 35 | O | N | |
| Wed 12/18 | James Madison vs Western Kentucky | -7.5 | 50.5 | W 27 - 17 | U | Y | |
Total: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 1, Bad 4, Poor 7
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 1, Bad 4, Poor 7
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 1, Bad: 1, Poor: 6
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 3, Poor: 1
Predictions for James Madison's Schedule
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 1, Bad 4, Poor 7
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 1, Bad: 1, Poor: 6
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 3, Poor: 1
Important Stats (2024)
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRSH | #60 (.21) | 43% (66) | 31.8 | 45% (47) | 3.35 (18) | 203 | 40% (88) | 181 | 3.93 (66) | #47 (.13) | 40% (46) | 23.1 | 43% (75) | 37% (21) | 3.87 (79) | 42.5 | 0.7 | 1.5 |
| JMU | #88 (.16) | 44% (61) | 33.3 | 47% (29) | 3.28 (30) | 194 | 40% (87) | 216 | 3.93 (66) | #4 (.03) | 34% (1) | 20.5 | 34% (5) | 34% (3) | 3.64 (53) | 54.8 | 0.7 | 2.5 |
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRSH | #60 (.21) | 43% (66) | 45% (47) | 3.35 (18) | 203 | 40% (88) | 181 | 3.93 (66) | #47 (.13) | 40% (46) | 43% (75) | 37% (21) | 3.87 (79) | 42.5 | 0.7 | 1.5 | ||
| JMU | #88 (.16) | 44% (61) | 47% (29) | 3.28 (30) | 194 | 40% (87) | 216 | 3.93 (66) | #4 (.03) | 34% (1) | 34% (5) | 34% (3) | 3.64 (53) | 54.8 | 0.7 | 2.5 |
Overall Stats 2024
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRSH Offense | 13 | 31.8 | 28 | 42.9% | 3.93 | 0.7 | 20 | 384 | 203 | 181 | 5.2 | 59% | 41% | 45% | 40% | 13% | .21 |
| JMU Defense | 13 | 20.5 | 12.8 | 33.9% | 3.64 | 2.5 | - | - | - | - | - | 46% | 54% | 34% | 34% | 20% | .03 |
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRSH Defense | 13 | 23.1 | 25.4 | 40% | 3.87 | 1.5 | - | - | - | - | - | 53% | 46% | 43% | 37% | 19% | .13 |
| JMU Offense | 13 | 33.3 | 36.3 | 43.6% | 3.93 | 0.7 | 21 | 410 | 194 | 216 | 4.9 | 52% | 48% | 47% | 40% | 14% | .16 |
Additional Stats 2024
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs | Avg Field Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall | 13 | 28:39 | 19.8 | 40% | 59% | 5.4 | 42.5 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 6.6 | 2.6 | 2 | 31.1 |
| James Madison | 13 | 31:45 | 20.8 | 41% | 40% | 7 | 54.8 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 7.1 | 3.2 | 6 | 32.9 |
Run Game Stats (2024)
Pass Game Stats (2024)
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRSH Offense | 13 | 59% (12) | 45% (47) | 38.8 | 202.5 | 5.2 | 21 (59) | .22 (27) | 3.35 (18) | 76% (49) | 8% (32) | 1.06 (39) |
| JMU Defense | 13 | 46% (19) | 34% (5) | - | - | - | - | (14) | 2.46 (5) | 65% (26) | 13% (15) | 1.07 (106) |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRSH Defense | 13 | 53% (99) | 43% (75) | - | - | - | - | .17 (93) | 2.95 (57) | 70% (50) | 12% (30) | 1.11 (118) |
| JMU Offense | 13 | 52% (54) | 47% (29) | 39.8 | 193.7 | 4.9 | 20 (67) | .17 (45) | 3.28 (30) | 72% (82) | 10% (61) | 0.98 (58) |
Pass Game Stats (2024)
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRSH Offense | 13 | 41% (123) | 40% (88) | 14.9 | 25.6 | 181.1 | 7.1 | 12.1 | 27 (20) | 4 (1) | .23 (82) | 1.7 (36) | 30% (36) | 30% (84) | .25 (98) | 5% (52) | 2 (76) |
| JMU Defense | 13 | 54% (116) | 34% (3) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17 (5) | .07 (10) | 1.8 (118) | 40% (1) | 26% (18) | .16 (11) | 7% (24) | 2.3 (125) |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRSH Defense | 13 | 46% (37) | 37% (21) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13 (31) | .13 (23) | 1.6 (58) | 34% (37) | 26% (14) | .24 (40) | 7% (25) | 2.2 (102) |
| JMU Offense | 13 | 48% (79) | 40% (87) | 17.8 | 29.3 | 215.9 | 7.4 | 12.2 | 28 (15) | 4 (1) | .18 (99) | 1.5 (103) | 31% (61) | 29% (95) | .26 (95) | 4% (18) | 2.1 (38) |
Marshall's Power Ratings
Marshall's Power Rating: -2.33 #71
Marshall's Offense Rating: 18.46 #82
Marshall's Defense Rating: 8.48 #57
2024 Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 9% #44
Marshall's 2024 Expected Record: 10.0 - 3.0
Marshall's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 3.1 #58
Marshall's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.6 #50
Marshall's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.9 #71
Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 96
Average Power Five Talent: 96
Average FBS Talent: 96
Marshall's Power Rating: -2.33 #71
Marshall's Offense Rating: 18.46 #82
Marshall's Defense Rating: 8.48 #57
2024 Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 9% #44
Marshall's 2024 Expected Record: 10.0 - 3.0
Marshall's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 3.1 #58
Marshall's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.6 #50
Marshall's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.9 #71
Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 96
Average Power Five Talent: 96
Average FBS Talent: 96
Power Ratings Matchup
Marshall: -2.33 James Madison: 3.885
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Marshall: 3.1 James Madison: 7.5
Marshall: -2.33 James Madison: 3.885
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Marshall: 3.1 James Madison: 7.5
James Madison's Power Ratings
James Madison's Power Rating: 3.885 #82
James Madison's Offense Rating: 15.14 #106
James Madison's Defense Rating: 4.30 #23
2024 Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 2 #82
James Madison's 2024 Expected Record: 9.0 - 4.0
James Madison's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 7.5 #41
James Madison's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.7 #49
James Madison's Defense SP+ Rating: 22.9 #40
Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 96
Average Power Five Talent: 96
Average FBS Talent: 96
James Madison's Power Rating: 3.885 #82
James Madison's Offense Rating: 15.14 #106
James Madison's Defense Rating: 4.30 #23
2024 Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 2 #82
James Madison's 2024 Expected Record: 9.0 - 4.0
James Madison's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 7.5 #41
James Madison's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.7 #49
James Madison's Defense SP+ Rating: 22.9 #40
Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 96
Average Power Five Talent: 96
Average FBS Talent: 96
Marshall Scoring
Offense: 31.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 28
Defense: 23.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 25.4
Marshall's 2024 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 11 - 1 - 1
Record on Road: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 6 - 0 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 0 - 1
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 5 - 0 - 0
Offense: 31.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 28
Defense: 23.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 25.4
Marshall's 2024 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 11 - 1 - 1
Record on Road: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 6 - 0 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 0 - 1
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 5 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
James Madison 28
Marshall 24
Total Points: 52
James Madison 28
Marshall 24
Total Points: 52
James Madison Scoring
Offense: 33.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 36.3
Defense: 20.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 12.8
James Madison's 2024 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Record at home: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0
Offense: 33.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 36.3
Defense: 20.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 12.8
James Madison's 2024 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Record at home: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0
| Year | Date | Home | Score | Away | Score | Winner | Spread | Cover | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11/30 | James Madison | 33 | Marshall | 35 | Marshall | James Madison -2.5 | Marshall | 52.5 | Over |
| 2023 | 10/19 | Marshall | 9 | James Madison | 20 | James Madison | James Madison -5 | James Madison | 49.0 | Under |
| 2022 | 10/22 | James Madison | 12 | Marshall | 26 | Marshall | James Madison -9.5 | Marshall | 48.5 | Under |
| Team | Wins | Covers | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Madison | 1 | 1 | 1 Overs |
| Marshall | 2 | 2 | 2 Unders |
| Wins | Covers | Favs | Dogs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Teams | 0 - 3 | 0 - 3 | 0 - 2 | 0 - 1 |
| Road Teams | 3 - 0 | 3 - 0 | 1 - 0 | 2 - 0 |
(#71) Marshall Info
Power Rating: -2.33 #71
Offense Rating: 18.46 #82
Defense Rating: 8.48 #57
Overall SP+ Rating: 3.1 #58
Offense SP+ Rating: 29.6 #50
Defense SP+ Rating: 26.9 #71
Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 9% #44
Expected Record: 10.0 - 3.0
Team Profile
Very Run heavy Offense 59%, Pass: 41%
Avg Offense Success Rate of 43%
Avg Offensive Explosiveness
Avg in Scoring Position 3.93 PPO
Avg Run Success 45%
Bad Pass Success 40%
Avg OL Grades, Great OL Yds Per Rush
Good DL Grades, Good Sacks/Turnovers
Avg Defense Success Rate of 40%
Bad in Scoring Position 3.87 PPO
Bad Run Def Success 43%
Great Pass Def Success 37%
Great Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Avg Field Position
Marshall has won 5 straight
Marshall has won 2 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 4 - 3 (6 - 0 - 1 vs Spread )
Marshall Notes
(12/8) Won Sun Belt, did not extend HC Huff?
(12/8) Hired HC Tony Gibson (NC St DC)
(12/1) Great 2OT W @JMU, OG'd by 120 yds, QB bad
(11/25) Off great vs ODU. Need W vs JMU & help for SBC
(11/18) Somehow winning games w/ bad Off, meh Def
(11/3) Off Eff, Def enough in W (ULM). Now 3-1 SBC
(10/17) QB Braxton (very mobile) taken over for Earle
(10/17) QB Braxton pass bad/run good vs Ga St
(10/17) Rgame 295 yds, 8 ypc vs Ga St. Nearly gagged
(10/13) QB's awful, Rgame good. 21pt 4Q total gag (Ga So)
Marshall Highlights
Marshall has Really Good Running Game (#56)
Marshall has a top Offensive Line (#120)
Marshall Defense Sacks the QB a lot
Marshall has a good pass defense (#109)
Marshall Front 7 is disruptive (#56)
Marshall Secondary is very good (#88)
Marshall has a great TO Margin (#28)
Marshall Deficiencies
Power Rating: -2.33 #71
Offense Rating: 18.46 #82
Defense Rating: 8.48 #57
Overall SP+ Rating: 3.1 #58
Offense SP+ Rating: 29.6 #50
Defense SP+ Rating: 26.9 #71
Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 9% #44
Expected Record: 10.0 - 3.0
Team Profile
Very Run heavy Offense 59%, Pass: 41%
Avg Offense Success Rate of 43%
Avg Offensive Explosiveness
Avg in Scoring Position 3.93 PPO
Avg Run Success 45%
Bad Pass Success 40%
Avg OL Grades, Great OL Yds Per Rush
Good DL Grades, Good Sacks/Turnovers
Avg Defense Success Rate of 40%
Bad in Scoring Position 3.87 PPO
Bad Run Def Success 43%
Great Pass Def Success 37%
Great Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Avg Field Position
Marshall has won 5 straight
Marshall has won 2 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 4 - 3 (6 - 0 - 1 vs Spread )
Marshall Notes
(12/8) Won Sun Belt, did not extend HC Huff?
(12/8) Hired HC Tony Gibson (NC St DC)
(12/1) Great 2OT W @JMU, OG'd by 120 yds, QB bad
(11/25) Off great vs ODU. Need W vs JMU & help for SBC
(11/18) Somehow winning games w/ bad Off, meh Def
(11/3) Off Eff, Def enough in W (ULM). Now 3-1 SBC
(10/17) QB Braxton (very mobile) taken over for Earle
(10/17) QB Braxton pass bad/run good vs Ga St
(10/17) Rgame 295 yds, 8 ypc vs Ga St. Nearly gagged
(10/13) QB's awful, Rgame good. 21pt 4Q total gag (Ga So)
Marshall Highlights
Marshall has Really Good Running Game (#56)
Marshall has a top Offensive Line (#120)
Marshall Defense Sacks the QB a lot
Marshall has a good pass defense (#109)
Marshall Front 7 is disruptive (#56)
Marshall Secondary is very good (#88)
Marshall has a great TO Margin (#28)
Marshall Deficiencies
| Performance GradesPerf Grades | ||
|---|---|---|
| CategoryCat | JMU | MRSH |
| OverallOver | #19 | #33 |
| OffenseOff | #53 | #78 |
| DefenseDef | #13 | #16 |
| Special TeamsST | #40 | #19 |
| PassingPass | #73 | #66 |
| RushingRush | #24 | #45 |
| Run BlockRBLK | #18 | #71 |
| Pass BlockPBLK | #41 | #44 |
| Route RunningWR Rt | #88 | #92 |
| TacklingTkl | #55 | #18 |
| Run DefenseR Def | #16 | #59 |
| Pass Rush DefPRush | #22 | #23 |
| Coverage DefCov | #17 | #3 |
Rematch from Week 14
James Madison -2.5 (52.5)
Marshall won at James Madison this year (35-33)
Previous Matchups
Marshall beat James Madison last year (35-33)
James Madison beat Marshall in 2023 (20-9)
Marshall beat James Madison in 2022 (26-12)
Weather Forecast
Playing in Bridgeforth Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Team Information
Injuries: MRSH | JMU
Depth Chart: MRSH | JMU
Rosters: MRSH | JMU
(#82) James Madison Info
Power Rating: 3.885 #82
Offense Rating: 15.14 #106
Defense Rating: 4.30 #23
Overall SP+ Rating: 7.5 #41
Offense SP+ Rating: 29.7 #49
Defense SP+ Rating: 22.9 #40
Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 2 #82
Expected Record: 9.0 - 4.0
Team Profile
Balanced offense, Pass: 48%, Run: 52%
Avg Offense Success Rate of 44%
Bad Offensive Explosiveness
Avg in Scoring Position 3.93 PPO
Good Run Success 47%
Bad Pass Success 40%
Avg OL Grades, Good OL Yds Per Rush
Great DL Grades, Great Sacks/Turnovers
Great Defense Success Rate of 34%
Avg in Scoring Position 3.64 PPO
Great Run Def Success 34%
Great Pass Def Success 34%
Great Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Avg Field Position
James Madison has lost 1 straight
James Madison has won 5 straight at Home
Record at home: 5 - 1 (3 - 3 - 0 vs Spread)
James Madison Notes
(12/18) Great job by staff. Lost HC/OC/DC/portals, 9-4
(12/1) 2 str WTF L's to finish, 2 OT L to Marshall
(12/1) Rgame good, 244/4.6 ypc, QB Barnett eff. Bad L
(11/25) WTF L @ App, box score W but 2 TOs, 9 flags
(11/25) 3 L's as big favorites under 1st yr Chesney, why?
(11/18) Rgame good, QB meh in close W @ ODU
(10/22) Def stop rate 77% (#7) even after shocking GaSo L
(10/20) Barnett awful in bad L (Ga So), Rgame abysmal
(10/16) Into week 8 lead nation with 17 Def TO's
(10/10) QB Barnett has 3 games with 3 TDs in 1st half
James Madison Highlights
James Madison has Really Good Running Game (#76)
James Madison has a top Offensive Line (#36)
James Madison Defense Sacks the QB a lot
James Madison has a really good defense (#2)
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 has a great TO Margin (#82)
James Madison defense Intercepts a lot of Passes (#28)
James Madison Deficiencies
James Madison Commits a Lot of Penalties (#75)
James Madison offense is not Explosive (#105)
James Madison gives up a Lot of Explosive Plays (#119)
Power Rating: 3.885 #82
Offense Rating: 15.14 #106
Defense Rating: 4.30 #23
Overall SP+ Rating: 7.5 #41
Offense SP+ Rating: 29.7 #49
Defense SP+ Rating: 22.9 #40
Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 2 #82
Expected Record: 9.0 - 4.0
Team Profile
Balanced offense, Pass: 48%, Run: 52%
Avg Offense Success Rate of 44%
Bad Offensive Explosiveness
Avg in Scoring Position 3.93 PPO
Good Run Success 47%
Bad Pass Success 40%
Avg OL Grades, Good OL Yds Per Rush
Great DL Grades, Great Sacks/Turnovers
Great Defense Success Rate of 34%
Avg in Scoring Position 3.64 PPO
Great Run Def Success 34%
Great Pass Def Success 34%
Great Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Avg Field Position
James Madison has lost 1 straight
James Madison has won 5 straight at Home
Record at home: 5 - 1 (3 - 3 - 0 vs Spread)
James Madison Notes
(12/18) Great job by staff. Lost HC/OC/DC/portals, 9-4
(12/1) 2 str WTF L's to finish, 2 OT L to Marshall
(12/1) Rgame good, 244/4.6 ypc, QB Barnett eff. Bad L
(11/25) WTF L @ App, box score W but 2 TOs, 9 flags
(11/25) 3 L's as big favorites under 1st yr Chesney, why?
(11/18) Rgame good, QB meh in close W @ ODU
(10/22) Def stop rate 77% (#7) even after shocking GaSo L
(10/20) Barnett awful in bad L (Ga So), Rgame abysmal
(10/16) Into week 8 lead nation with 17 Def TO's
(10/10) QB Barnett has 3 games with 3 TDs in 1st half
James Madison Highlights
James Madison has Really Good Running Game (#76)
James Madison has a top Offensive Line (#36)
James Madison Defense Sacks the QB a lot
James Madison has a really good defense (#2)
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 has a great TO Margin (#82)
James Madison defense Intercepts a lot of Passes (#28)
James Madison Deficiencies
James Madison Commits a Lot of Penalties (#75)
James Madison offense is not Explosive (#105)
James Madison gives up a Lot of Explosive Plays (#119)
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braylon Braxton (Tr) | 124 | 206 | 60% | 1624 | 19 | 2 | 7.9 |
| Stone Earle | 65 | 120 | 54% | 673 | 7 | 2 | 5.6 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.J. Turner | 104 | 864 | 6 | 8.3 | 88 |
| Braylon Braxton (Tr) | 134 | 610 | 4 | 4.6 | 35 |
| Jordan Houston (Tr) | 111 | 592 | 2 | 5.3 | 45 |
| Ethan Payne | 65 | 323 | 7 | 5.0 | 36 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Fitzpatrick (Tr) | 34 | 576 | 6 | 16.9 | 69 |
| Charles Montgomery | 32 | 393 | 3 | 12.3 | 30 |
| Carl Chester (Tr) | 20 | 342 | 3 | 17.1 | 42 |
| Elijah Metcalf (Tr) | 20 | 194 | 3 | 9.7 | 28 |
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Yates | 114 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| J.J. Roberts | 94 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| Michael Green | 78 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Landyn Watson | 66 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Green | 78 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| D'Vion Harris | 53 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Jabari Ishmael | 22 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Chris Thomas Jr. | 44 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.J. Roberts | 94 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| Jacobie Henderson | 50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Josh Moten | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alonza Barnett | 212 | 354 | 60% | 2596 | 26 | 4 | 7.3 |
| Billy Atkins | 16 | 24 | 67% | 181 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Pettaway (Tr) | 163 | 976 | 5 | 6.0 | 31 |
| Alonza Barnett | 135 | 450 | 7 | 3.3 | 50 |
| Wayne Knight | 77 | 449 | 2 | 5.8 | 59 |
| Jobi Malary (Tr) | 45 | 269 | 2 | 6.0 | 32 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omarion Dollison | 37 | 633 | 6 | 17.1 | 73 |
| Yamir Knight | 52 | 605 | 4 | 11.6 | 68 |
| Taylor Thompson | 33 | 448 | 6 | 13.6 | 36 |
| Cameron Ross | 37 | 443 | 3 | 12.0 | 43 |
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Thomas | 73 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Khairi Manns (Tr) | 70 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 2 |
| Jacob Dobbs (Tr) | 69 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Chris Shearin (Tr) | 58 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric O'Neill (Tr) | 53 | 18 | 13 | 16 | 3 |
| Khairi Manns (Tr) | 70 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 2 |
| Jacob Dobbs (Tr) | 69 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Trent Hendrick | 54 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrence Spence (Tr) | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Jordan Taylor (Tr) | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Chris Shearin (Tr) | 58 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |