2008 James Madison Dukes football team

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2008 James Madison Dukes football
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CAA South Division Champions
CAA Champions
Lambert Cup
Conference Colonial Athletic Association
Ranking
Sports Network #3
2008 record 12–2 (8–0 CAA)
Head coach Mickey Matthews (10th year)
Offensive coordinator Jeff Durden
Defensive coordinator George Barlow
Home stadium Bridgeforth Stadium
(Capacity: 15,500)
Seasons
« 2007 2009 »
2008 CAA football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
North
#8 New Hampshire x^   6 2         10 3  
#18 Maine ^   5 3         8 5  
UMass   4 4         7 5  
Hofstra   2 6         4 8  
Rhode Island   1 7         3 9  
Northeastern   1 7         2 10  
South
#3 James Madison x$^   8 0         12 2  
#6 Villanova ^   7 1         10 3  
#1 Richmond ^   6 2         13 3  
#20 William & Mary   5 3         7 4  
Delaware   2 6         4 8  
Towson   1 7         3 9  
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2008 James Madison Dukes football team represented James Madison University in the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season. JMU finished the season 12–2 with an undefeated record of 8–0 in the Colonial Athletic Association.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
August 30 7:00 PM at Duke* #3 Wallace Wade StadiumDurham, NC ACCS L 7–31   32,571
September 6 6:00 PM North Carolina Central* #8 Bridgeforth StadiumHarrisonburg, VA W 56–7[1]   15,518
September 13 3:30 PM #3 Massachusetts #7 Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA Comcast W 52–38   15,747
September 20 7:00 PM #1 Appalachian State* #5 Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA Comcast W 35-32[2]   17,163
September 27 6:00 PM at Maine #2 Alfond StadiumOrono, ME W 24-10   3,188
October 4 1:30 PM Hofstra #1 Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA W 56-0   16,109
October 11 12:00 PM at #5 Richmond #1 Richmond StadiumRichmond, VA CSN W 38–31   16,151
October 25 3:30 PM at #7 Villanova #1 Villanova StadiumVillanova, PA Comcast W 23–19   6,721
November 1 3:30 PM Delawaredagger #1 Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA Comcast W 41–7   16,810
November 15 1:30 PM #12 William & Mary #1 Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA W 48-24   14,330
November 22 1:00 PM at Towson #1 Johnny Unitas StadiumTowson, MD W 58-27   5,575
November 29 3:00 PM Wofford* #1 Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA (First Round, Division I Championship) W 38-35   12,826
December 6 3:30 PM #6 Villanova* #1 Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA (Quarterfinals, Division I Championship) ESPNGP W 31-27[3]   13,780
December 6 3:30 PM #5 Montana* #1 Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA (Semifinals, Division I Championship) ESPN2 L 27-35   15,976
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time..

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