Week 5 · 2026
Marshall at James Madison
Sat 10/03/2026 03:45 PMBridgeforth StadiumConference
55°0 mph N · 89% humidityMeasured at kickoff, by an official weather station
Marshall
17
5–3
James Madison
45
7–2
Attendance
—
not yet reported
Marshall13 drives · 3 scoring · avg start own 27
James Madison12 drives · 7 scoring · avg start own 30
1st quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | JMU | own 35opp 11 | 8 plays, 16 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 12:51 | MRSH | own 11goal line | 14 plays, 89 yd | Touchdown +7 MRSH | 7–0 |
| 6:26 | JMU | own 45goal line | 4 plays, 55 yd | Touchdown +7 JMU | 7–7 |
| 5:35 | MRSH | own 23own 48 | 5 plays, 1 yd | Punt | 7–7 |
| 4:34 | JMU | opp 48own 35 | 6 plays, 43 yd | Field goal +3 JMU | 7–10 |
| 2:33 | MRSH | own 24goal line | 10 plays, 76 yd | Touchdown +7 MRSH | 14–10 |
2nd quarter | |||||
| 14:21 | JMU | own 19goal line | 8 plays, 81 yd | Touchdown +7 JMU | 14–17 |
| 11:52 | MRSH | own 25opp 27 | 8 plays, 7 yd | Punt | 14–17 |
| 10:02 | JMU | own 27goal line | 2 plays, 73 yd | Touchdown +7 JMU | 14–24 |
| 9:46 | MRSH | own 25goal line | 10 plays, 49 yd | Turnover | 14–24 |
| 5:29 | JMU | own 20goal line | 9 plays, 80 yd | Touchdown +7 JMU | 14–31 |
| 2:39 | MRSH | own 10opp 46 | 8 plays, 12 yd | Punt | 14–31 |
| 1:38 | JMU | own 46goal line | 8 plays, 54 yd | Touchdown +7 JMU | 14–38 |
| 0:26 | MRSH | own 25own 41 | 4 plays, 16 yd | End of period | 14–38 |
3rd quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | MRSH | own 25opp 17 | 7 plays, 19 yd | Punt | 14–38 |
| 13:01 | JMU | own 17own 12 | 8 plays, 19 yd | Turnover | 14–38 |
| 8:51 | MRSH | opp 12own 35 | 6 plays, 3 yd | Field goal +3 MRSH | 17–38 |
| 7:10 | JMU | own 29opp 30 | 10 plays, 41 yd | Missed FG | 17–38 |
| 3:16 | MRSH | own 30opp 21 | 4 plays, 0 yd | Punt | 17–38 |
| 2:55 | JMU | own 21opp 30 | 6 plays, 4 yd | Punt | 17–38 |
| 2:32 | MRSH | own 30opp 26 | 11 plays, 44 yd | On downs | 17–38 |
4th quarter | |||||
| 13:36 | JMU | own 26opp 6 | 5 plays, 9 yd | Punt | 17–38 |
| 11:43 | MRSH | own 6goal line | 15 plays, 87 yd | Turnover | 17–38 |
| 5:54 | JMU | own 20goal line | 13 plays, 80 yd | Touchdown +7 JMU | 17–45 |
| 0:50 | MRSH | own 25own 36 | 4 plays, 11 yd | End of period | 17–45 |
Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Marshall–James Madison after the drive.
Previous 4 meetings vs. Marshall
James Madison 2–2 vs Marshall
- 2025 · wk 11James Madison 35 @ Marshall 23
- 2024 · wk 14Marshall 35 @ James Madison 33
- 2023 · wk 8James Madison 20 @ Marshall 9
- 2022 · wk 8Marshall 26 @ James Madison 12
Previous meeting vs. Billy Napier
Marshall 0–1 vs Billy Napier
- 2021 · wk 16 (coaching change that season)Louisiana 36 @ Marshall 21
† That school changed coaches during the season and the loader cannot say which games he took.
Previous meeting vs. Tony Gibson
James Madison 1–0 vs Tony Gibson
- 2025 · wk 11James Madison 35 @ Marshall 23
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