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McCloud throws career-high 5 TD passes, No. 24 James...
Jordan McCloud throws career-high 5 TD passes, No. 24 James Madison beats Coastal Carolina 56-14. The Dukes (11-1, 7-1 Sun Belt) were turned down twice by the NCAA in a bid for a waiver. James Madison lost in overtime, 26-23, at home to Appalachian State a week ago.
No. 22 James Madison blitzes Fresno State, claims... No. 22 James Madison dominated Fresno State 95-64 to capture the Cancun Challenge's Riviera Division championship. Noah Freidel hit six 3-pointers on his way to 26 points. T.J. Bickerstaff scored 15 points and Raekwon Horton added 13 points for the Dukes.
No. 22 James Madison pummels Fresno State 95-64 at... No. 22 James Madison pummels Fresno State 95-64 at Cancun Challenge Championship. Noah Freidel scored 26 points and T.J. Bickerstaff added 15 for the Dukes. Eduardo Andre and Isaiah Hill each had 12 points for the Bulldogs.
Duquesne football coach Jerry Schmitt named NEC Coach of the Year Duquesne football coach Jerry Schmitt has been named the Northeast Conference Coach of the Year. He has also been named a finalist for the 2023 Eddie Robinson Award. In Schmitt's 19 years at Duquesne, the Dukes have only posted a losing season four times.
No. 24 James Madison looks to get back to winning... James Madison's undefeated dream came to an end with a 26-23 overtime loss to Appalachian State. The loss dropped the Dukes (10-1, 6-1 Sun Belt Conference) six spots in the poll. A win at Coastal Carolina (7-4, 5-2) would be James Madison's third straight in the series.
No. 22 James Madison chases Cancun crown vs. Fresno St. James Madison will face Fresno State in the championship game of the Cancun Challenge. In four of their five wins, James Madison has rallied from a second-half deficit. The Dukes did it again on Tuesday in an 82-76 victory over Southern Illinois.
No. 24 James Madison rallies past Radford to stay unbeaten No. 24 James Madison rallies from a six-point deficit to beat Radford 76-73. T.J. Bickerstaff scored 20 points and pulled down eight rebounds for the Dukes. Radford's DaQuan Smith led the Highlanders with 20 points.
Top 25 roundup: UNC Greensboro upsets No. 14 Arkansas Keyshaun Langley scores 23 points as UNC Greensboro pulls off 78-72 upset of No. 14 Arkansas. Caleb Love scores 20 points as Arizona routs Belmont 100-68 in Tucson, Ariz. No. 9 Duke beats Bucknell 90-60 in Durham, N.C.
LJ Cryer helps Houston withstand surge by Utah, win... LJ Cryer scores 14 points, including a pair of 3-pointers after Utah had wiped out No. 6 Houston's 14-point lead. Mark Mitchell scored a career-high 20 points and Duke rolled past Bucknell. Texas A&M overcame woeful 3-point shooting to beat Oral Roberts. North Carolina blows the game open with 19 straight points out of halftime.
Perrantes throws for 3 touchdowns, Duquesne claims NEC... Darius Perrantes throws for 3 touchdowns, Duquesne claims NEC championship with 26-14 win over Merrimack. The score was tied at 14 at halftime before the Dukes clamped down on defense, allowing just 61 yards in the second half. Tyvon Edmonds Jr. led the Warriors with 77 yards on the ground.
NCAA denies James Madison's postseason waiver request The NCAA denied James Madison's request for a postseason waiver. The Dukes (10-0) are in their second season of the required two-year transition period. The ruling also affects Jacksonville State and Tarleton State.
County Championship double number of rounds played with Kookaburra ball to aid Ashes plans The British-made Dukes ball is the default ball in England. The Australian Kookaburra ball was used for two rounds in a 'pilot' 2023. It is understood that it is set to rise to four rounds for the 2024 Championship. Another change in regulations will see a draw become worth eight points again, up from five.
After busy first week, No. 24 James Madison focuses on... No. 24 James Madison is in rare air after a dizzying week of national acclaim. The Dukes (3-0) have had time to take it all in as they prepare for a tough test. Radford of the Big South will not be a pushover on Friday in Harrisonburg, Va.
Allocco scores 23 points and Princeton knocks off... Princeton led for the last 25 minutes of play but didn't seal the win until Xaivian Lee made two free throws with less than a second remaining. Jimmy Clark III led the way for the Dukes with 17 points and four steals.
James Madison riding 13-game winning streak and making the transition to FCS look almost easy The 18th-ranked Dukes have been the dominant football team in the league since they joined last season. The football Dukes host Appalachian State (6-4, 4-2) on Saturday. The Dukes won the third quarter 21-0 and the game 41-13.
James Madison riding 13-game winning streak and making... The 18th-ranked Dukes have been the dominant football team in the league since they joined last season. Under his watch, the school expanded the football stadium to nearly 25,000 seats. Bourne plans to retire in the spring.
Marquee doubleheader in Chicago headlines the week in... Duke drops seven spots in this week's poll after a 78-73 loss to Arizona. Michigan State drops 14 places after losing in overtime to James Madison, which is ranked for the first time in program history. No. 4 Marquette will face its first big challenge of the season at No. 23 Illinois.
Clark helps Duquesne earn 85-63 victory over Stony Brook Jimmy Clark III scored 24 points as Duquesne beat Stony Brook 85-63. Dae Dae Grant added 19 points for the Dukes. Aaron Clarke finished with 22 points and four assists for the Seawolves.
AP Player of the Week: Terrence Edwards Jr. of James... Terrence Edwards Jr. of James Madison keyed big upset in 3-0 start for Dukes. Edwards averaged 21 points and 5.7 rebounds while hitting 21 of 23 free throws and 6 of 13 from 3-point range.
Wooden's 22 lead James Madison past Howard 107-86 Julien Wooden shot 8 of 11 from the field and 5 for 6 from the line for the Dukes. Michael Green III added 17 points and eight assists for James Madison. Marcus Dockery led the Bison in scoring, finishing with 21 points.
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