3–0 Sun Belt. Won 6 straight
Last win: beat Georgia Southern 27–24 on Sat, Oct 10
Next: Sat, Oct 17 vs Georgia State, 12:00 PM EDT on ESPNU
Conferences and pages
When did James Madison football last win?
James Madison last won on Saturday, October 10, 2026, beating Georgia Southern Eagles 27–24 on the road. That was 4 days ago.
James Madison last lost on Saturday, December 20, 2025, falling to Oregon 51–34. That was 298 days ago.
James Madison is 6–0 (3–0 Sun Belt) and 1st in the Sun Belt East. The full schedule, every result and each game's box score are below.
The longer waits
665days since its last bowl or playoff winLast bowl or playoff win: Boca Raton Bowl, December 18, 2024, against Western Kentucky
Nonenational titles since 1998Counting national champions since the BCS began with the 1998 season.
Updated 8:55 PM CT.
James Madison Dukes schedule and results Week Date Opponent Result 1 Sat, Sep 5 
W 20–13 2 Sat, Sep 12 
W 87–3 3 Sat, Sep 19 
W 26–13 4 Sat, Sep 26 
W 46–20 5 Sat, Oct 3 
W 45–17 6 Sat, Oct 10 
W 27–24 7 Sat, Oct 17 
12:00 PM EDT on ESPNU 8 Thu, Oct 22 
7:00 PM EDT on ESPNU 9 Thu, Oct 29 
7:30 PM EDT 10 Thu, Nov 5 
7:00 PM CST 11 Sat, Nov 14 
12:00 PM EST on CBSSN 12 Open week 13 Fri, Nov 27 
12:00 AM EST
James Madison right now
James Madison beat Georgia Southern 27–24 on Sat, Oct 10 and now stands at 6–0 (3–0 Sun Belt), 1st in the Sun Belt East. The counter has sat at 4 days since. That makes 6 straight wins. Next, James Madison hosts Georgia State on Sat, Oct 17 at 12:00 PM EDT on ESPNU.
Every other time James Madison last won
- When did James Madison last win at home?
- October 3, 2026, 45–17 against Marshall (11 days ago)
- When did James Madison last win on the road?
- October 10, 2026, 27–24 against Georgia Southern (4 days ago)
- When did James Madison last beat a ranked team?
- Not since at least 2017.
- When did James Madison last win a bowl or playoff game?
- Boca Raton Bowl, December 18, 2024 (665 days ago)
- When did James Madison last win a national title?
- Not since at least 1998. This counts BCS and College Football Playoff champions, from the 1998 season on.
- When did James Madison last beat App State?
- November 15, 2025, 58–10 against App State (333 days ago)
- When did James Madison last beat Coastal Carolina?
- November 29, 2025, 59–10 against Coastal Carolina (319 days ago)
- When did James Madison last beat Georgia Southern?
- October 10, 2026, 27–24 against Georgia Southern (4 days ago)
- When did James Madison last beat Georgia State?
- October 4, 2025, 14–7 against Georgia State (375 days ago)
- When did James Madison last beat Marshall?
- October 3, 2026, 45–17 against Marshall (11 days ago)
- When did James Madison last beat Old Dominion?
- September 26, 2026, 46–20 against Old Dominion (18 days ago)
- When did James Madison last beat Arkansas State?
- October 8, 2022, 42–20 against Arkansas State (1,467 days ago)
- When did James Madison last beat Louisiana?
- October 11, 2025, 24–14 against Louisiana (368 days ago)
- When did James Madison last beat South Alabama?
- September 30, 2023, 31–23 against South Alabama (1,110 days ago)
- When did James Madison last beat Southern Miss?
- October 26, 2024, 32–15 against Southern Miss (718 days ago)
- When did James Madison last beat Troy?
- December 5, 2025, 31–14 against Troy (313 days ago)
- When did James Madison last beat UL Monroe?
- Not since at least 2017.
- What is James Madison's current streak?
- Won 6 straight
- What is James Madison's longest losing streak since 2017?
- 3 games, ending November 5, 2022
When did James Madison last lose?
- When did James Madison last lose?
- December 20, 2025, 51–34 loss to Oregon (298 days ago)
- When did James Madison last lose at home?
- November 30, 2024, 35–33 loss to Marshall (683 days ago)
- When did James Madison last lose on the road?
- September 5, 2025, 28–14 loss to Louisville (404 days ago)
- When did James Madison last score 40 or more points?
- October 3, 2026, 45–17 win over Marshall (11 days ago)
- When did James Madison last lose to App State?
- November 23, 2024, 34–20 loss to App State (690 days ago)
- When did James Madison last lose to Georgia Southern?
- October 19, 2024, 28–14 loss to Georgia Southern (725 days ago)
- When did James Madison last lose to Marshall?
- November 30, 2024, 35–33 loss to Marshall (683 days ago)
- When did James Madison last lose to UL Monroe?
- October 5, 2024, 21–19 loss to UL Monroe (739 days ago)
Common questions
How many days since James Madison football last won?
As of October 14, 2026, it has been 4 days since James Madison last won. James Madison beat Georgia Southern 27–24 on October 10, 2026.
What is James Madison's record this season?
James Madison is 6–0, 3–0 in Sun Belt play, and 1st in the Sun Belt East. Won 6 straight.
Has James Madison won a game this season?
Yes. James Madison has won 6 games this season and is 6–0.
When does James Madison play next?
James Madison hosts Georgia State on Sat, Oct 17 at 12:00 PM EDT on ESPNU.
What was the last game James Madison played?
James Madison beat Georgia Southern 27–24 on the road on October 10, 2026.
Did James Madison win its last game?
Yes. James Madison beat Georgia Southern 27–24 on the road on October 10, 2026.
What is James Madison's record right now?
James Madison is 6–0, 1st in the Sun Belt.
What conference is James Madison in?
James Madison plays in the Sun Belt, one of 14 teams.
Against the conference
Since 2017, James Madison is 27–7 against the rest of the Sun Belt as it stands today, across 34 meetings with 12 different opponents.
James Madison's best record is against Old Dominion (5–0), and UL Monroe has given it the most trouble (0–1).
| Opponent | Record | Win rate |
|---|---|---|
| Old Dominion head to head | 5–0 | 100% |
| Marshall head to head | 3–2 | 60% |
| Georgia Southern head to head | 3–2 | 60% |
| Coastal Carolina head to head | 4–0 | 100% |
| Georgia State head to head | 4–0 | 100% |
| App State head to head | 2–2 | 50% |
| Troy head to head | 2–0 | 100% |
| South Alabama head to head | 1–0 | 100% |
| Louisiana head to head | 1–0 | 100% |
| Arkansas State head to head | 1–0 | 100% |
| Southern Miss head to head | 1–0 | 100% |
| UL Monroe head to head | 0–1 | 0% |
Drought history
Regular season results for James Madison Dukes from 2017 through 2026, conference championship games included, a combined record of 90–15.
- Longest losing streak since 2017: 3 straight games, from October 15, 2022 to November 5, 2022.
- Longest stretch between wins: 631 days, ending with a win over Morehead State on September 4, 2021.
- The current drought stands at 4 days, 627 short of that mark.
| Season | Record |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 6–0 |
| 2025 | 12–1 |
| 2024 | 8–4 |
| 2023 | 11–1 |
| 2022 | 8–3 |
| 2021 | 10–1 |
| 2019 | 13–1 |
| 2018 | 9–4 |
| 2017 | 13–0 |
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Also in the Sun Belt: App State, Coastal Carolina, Georgia Southern, Georgia State, Marshall, Old Dominion, Arkansas State, Louisiana, Louisiana Tech, South Alabama, Southern Miss, Troy, UL Monroe.