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Prediction updated: Saturday, August 1, 2026
Appalachian St
Mountaineers
Sun Belt
21
32% win prob
Home
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
James Madison
Dukes
Sun Belt
34
68% win prob
Away
POINT SPREAD
James Madison by 12.42
TOTAL POINTS
55
UPDATED
Saturday, August 1, 2026
PRESEASON RATINGS
Appalachian St
James Madison
|
67
D
|
Overall |
86
B
|
|
65
D
|
Power |
82
B-
|
|
67
D
|
Offensive |
82
B-
|
|
66
D
|
Defensive |
81
B-
|
|
68
D+
|
SoS (Current) |
64
D
|
|
68
D+
|
SoS (Future) |
64
D
|
PRESEASON RANKINGS
Appalachian St
James Madison
| 153 | Overall | 47 |
| 129 | Power | 59 |
| 128 | Offensive | 60 |
| 130 | Defensive | 65 |
| 110 | SoS (Current) | 122 |
| 110 | SoS (Future) | 122 |
2025-2026 RECORDS
Appalachian St
James Madison
|
0-1 (0%) |
Head to Head |
1-0 (100%) |
|
5-8 (38.5%) |
Overall |
12-2 (85.7%) |
|
3-3 (50%) |
Home |
7-0 (100%) |
|
2-4 (33.3%) |
Away |
5-1 (83.3%) |
|
0-0 (0%) |
Versus FBS Top 25 |
0-1 (0%) |
|
1-7 (12.5%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
5-2 (71.4%) |
|
4-1 (80%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
7-0 (100%) |
|
1-4 (20%) |
Last 5 Games |
4-1 (80%) |
2025-2026 SUPERLATIVES
Appalachian St
James Madison
| #145 Marshall | Best Win | #42 Old Dominion |
| #136 Coastal Carolina | Worst Loss | #37 Louisville |
| 23 pts vs #244 UNC-Charlotte | Largest MOV | 49 pts vs #136 Coastal Carolina |
| 48 pts vs #28 James Madison | Largest MOD | 17 pts vs #2 Oregon |
OTHER 2025-2026 STATISTICS
Appalachian St
James Madison
| 24.2 | Points per Game | 37.1 |
| 29.8 | Points Against | 18.4 |
| 27 | Home PPG | 40 |
| 26.7 | Home PA | 15 |
| 23.7 | Away PPG | 34.2 |
| 33 | Away PA | 16.8 |
| 80-86 | Opponent Record | 92-89 |
| 145.8 | Avg Opponent Rank | 128.2 |
| L 4 | Longest Streak | W 11 |
| L 2 | Current Streak | L 1 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
Appalachian St
James Madison
| Dec 29 Georgia Southern (7-6) L 10-29 | Dec 20 (2) Oregon (13-2) L 34-51 |
| Nov 29 vs Arkansas St (7-6) L 29-30 | Dec 5 vs Troy (8-6) W 31-14 |
| Nov 22 vs Marshall (5-7) W 26-24 | Nov 29 at Coastal Carolina (6-7) W 59-10 |
| Nov 15 at James Madison (12-2) L 10-58 | Nov 22 vs Washington St (7-6) W 24-20 |
| Nov 6 vs Georgia Southern (7-6) L 23-25 | Nov 15 vs Appalachian St (5-8) W 58-10 |
| Oct 25 at Old Dominion (10-3) L 21-24 | Nov 8 at Marshall (5-7) W 35-23 |
| Oct 18 vs Coastal Carolina (6-7) L 37-45 | Oct 28 at Texas St-San Marcos (7-6) W 52-20 |
| Oct 11 at Georgia St (1-11) W 41-20 | Oct 18 vs Old Dominion (10-3) W 63-27 |
| Oct 4 vs Oregon St (2-10) W 27-23 | Oct 11 vs Louisiana-Lafayette (6-7) W 24-14 |
| Sep 27 at Boise St (9-5) L 14-47 | Oct 4 at Georgia St (1-11) W 14-7 |
| Sep 13 at Southern Miss (7-6) L 22-38 | Sep 27 vs Georgia Southern (7-6) W 35-10 |
| Sep 6 vs Lindenwood (6-6) W 20-13 | Sep 20 at Liberty (4-8) W 31-13 |
| Aug 29 at UNC-Charlotte (1-11) W 34-11 | Sep 5 at Louisville (9-4) L 14-28 |
