|, Ryan Patti | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Were working in practice, 100 percent, Agyei-Obese said. James Madison Dukes News, Scores, Status, Schedule - College Football - CBSSports.com James Madison Dukes 8-3 Overall 6-2 Sun Belt 2nd East Team Home Schedule Stats Roster Shop StubHub. The Dukes also travel to William & Mary on March 27 and Richmond on April 3. The Dukes and Robert Morris have played one time in 2018, which ended in a 73-7 trouncing in favor of JMU. |, Donovan Hugel | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Get the latest news, schedule, scores, roster, stats, standings and photos for the 2020-2021 Westfield Blue Devils Football. The following week, the Dukes welcome Robert Morris to town on Feb. 27. What you need to know about March Madness and the NCAA tournament. All rights reserved. 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Greene was fifth on the team with 56 total tackles, and Carter was sixth with 53 total tackles. Points For. (); : Its been keeping me on my toes. HS football photos: Colts Neck vs. Wall, Oct. 14, 2022, Football: Colts Neck uses stout defense to defeat Wall (PHOTOS), HS Football: Whos lighting it up? Season stat leaders in the Big Central though Week 10, HS football stat leaders from Week 2 of the playoffs and all Nov. 3-5 contests, Football: No. Misconceptions fuel urban legend on campus, Students discuss the great expectations of JMU's School of Music. The James Madison Dukes have added the Morehead State Eagles to their spring 2021 football schedule, the school announced on Tuesday. The CAA, which has schools from Maine to North Carolina, is divided into two divisions North and South to limit travel regionally. Capital One Arena, Washington D.C. Brunch On the Bases: Celebrating 50 Years of Title IX. Youve got to win that battle every day because its coming again tomorrow. Eight years ago, JMU mulled but decided against a move up to the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision when Conference USA and the Sun Belt and Mid-American conferences expressed interest,. The spring slate kicks off on Saturday, Feb. 20 when JMU hosts Morehead State at Bridgeforth Stadium. There was an error processing your request. Whether youre a lifelong resident of D.C. or you just moved here, weve got you covered. But its not as intense. Thats the million-dollar question, FCS Committee Chair Kyle Moats said in an interview posted on the NCAAs website. Dec 17, 2021. Additionally, a limited number of free tickets would also be available for current JMU students to reserve. Get the latest news, schedule, scores, roster, stats, standings and photos for the 2021-2022 Wall Crimson Knights Football. The Dukes close the month on March 27 at the Tribe, and face the Spiders a week later, on April 3, in the capital city. JMU football's schedule for the 2021 spring season is set. With the CAAs updated spring slate, each team will play six conference games a home-and-away series with three other teams and can schedule up to two non-conference opponents. Football: JMU to Host Annual Spring Football Game on April 22. . James Madison will host William & Mary on March 13, Richmond on March 20, and Elon on April 10. ); : This article was published more than2 years ago. The James Madison Dukes have added the Robert Morris Colonials to their spring 2021 football schedule, multiple sources reported Wednesday. Other information, including on-sale dates and priority deadlines, will be made available once fan capacity at Bridgeforth Stadium is confirmed.. While finishing in the middle of the pack, Campbell faces Liberty and Elon in the first two weeks of the season. James Madison will host Morehead State at Bridgeforth Stadium. As for attendance and ticket information, JMU released the following information: If available, tickets for the spring football season will be sold on a single-game basis with access being determined by Duke Club priority and season-ticket holder status. James Madisons football team is set for the first of its two 2021 seasons. HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - The schedule for James Madisons 2021 spring football season has been announced. Mondays were for sectionals, and the band was split into two separate groups on Wednesdays and Thursdays having to abide by coronavirus guidelines. The 2020-21 FCS Playoffs, which is reduced from 24 teams to 16 this year, will run four consecutive weekends beginning April 24 and will culminate May 14, 15 or 16 with the national championship game. Im just glad we get to play football again, he said. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. It hasnt quite hit me yet that its game week just because my role is so much different now, Cignetti said. (); : and Your California Privacy Rights (User Agreement updated 1/1/21. Also in non-conference action, James Madison will host the Robert Morris Colonials at Bridgeforth Stadium on Saturday, Feb. 27, which was previously reported by Greg Madia of the Harrisonburg (Va.) Daily News-Record. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. If all goes as planned, that finish will come on a Saturday in spring. Guys, theyve got to make good choices and decisions on a daily basis to stay away from the virus, Cignetti said. 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An offensive coach by trade he was Philip Riverss offensive coordinator at N.C. State and served as the wide receivers coach on Nick Sabans first staff at Alabama he is accustomed to sitting in on the offensive meetings. |, Mike Byrne | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com To see the full CAA football schedule for the 2021 spring season, click here. Whats great to see for me is that sort of that team karma is back and the locker room is good, Cignetti said. Sometimes it still shocks me when I really think about it., For one college football team, covid means the season starts in February with senior day. Christine Brady | The Breeze. Mar 4 (Sat) View Event Details. It's a battle for the ages as JMU takes on North Dakota State (NDSU) for the final time as an FCS program. All three of JMUs home CAA games will kickoff at 4 p.m., according to a spokesperson with the program. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. All rights reserved (About Us). Dukes NCAAF. All rights reserved. For Students. The game will mark the second between the Colonial Athletic Associations Dukes and the Colonials. PHILADELPHIA - The University of Pennsylvania softball team is spending spring break in the Sunshine State, traveling to Florida for the Owl Classic. And now, in February, here comes the season. |. The Dukes conclude the regular season on April 10 at home against Elon and have an open week on April 17, ahead of the NCAA Selection Show on April 18. JMU senior, Percy Agyei-Obese, dives into the endzone for a touchdown on April 17, 2021. Players are expected to be disciplined in how they interact with classmates which should be not at all. The Dukes played a competitive, FCS schedule in the spring of 2021 after the 2020 fall season was postponed due to COVID-19 impacts. Its the second straight season the Dukes and Phoenix will begin CAA play against each other at Rhodes Stadium. : After he reviews film, he texts players and coaches about how to handle a certain play rather than going over assignments in person. Against Morehead State, the Dukes have a 7-2 advantage in the all-time series. Master Events Calendar. Darts and Pats is the place to do it. Always, the virus. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. The following week, the Dukes welcome Robert Morris to town on Feb. 27. Both the Colonials and Eagles are teams JMU has previously faced. 2023 www.newsleader.com. Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, JMU hammered Robert Morris, 73-7, in that prior contest in 2018. So far, the home team's dominated as the Bison have the 13-0 lead after 30 minutes. Heres how this happened. |, Craig Epstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com You have permission to edit this article. The spring slate kicks off on Saturday, Feb. 20 when JMU hosts Morehead State at Bridgeforth Stadium. Featuring the latest in news, opinion, culture and sports from The Breeze. The Dukes will travel to face the Phoenix to begin their conference slate, then will host William & Mary and Richmond in Harrisonburg. Greg Madia of the Harrisonburg (Va.) Daily News-Record . 0:27. HARRISONBURG - James Madison has announced its 2020-21 football schedule, which features eight regular-season games, including five at home and three on the road this upcoming spring. What if one team has played four games and another 11? The Dukes will play only three league opponents in a home-and-home series. Join JMU Men's and Women's Basketball in Pensacola for the 2023 Conference Tournament! Mainly clear skies. Winds light and variable. February 20 - vs. Robert Morris - 12 p.m. February 27 - vs. Morehead State - 12 p.m. The Dukes advanced all the way to the Division I National Championship, but fell to the North Dakota State Bison, 28-20. The Colonial Athletic Association will use a divisional format for the spring season with seven teams in the North Division and four teams in the South Division. Many Family Weekend ticketed events are limited and sell out early. Career Center Events. A restart is proving much slower. JMU returns to Harrisonburg for back-to-back home games against in-state foes William & Mary on March 13 and Richmond on March 20. Rather than wallow in what-ifs, the Dukes embark on the program's 50th season focused on the . 3 JMU football made its message for the playoffs loud and clear thanks to JMU head coach Curt Cignetti "onto the next one.". Saturday's spring game is set for a 1 p.m. start. Among the other challenges for Cignetti: involving himself in football. Joe Zedalis | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com H.S. JMUs schedule is made up of two non-conference home games and six conference matchups, which consists of one home and one away contest against each of its three Colonial Athletic Association south division opponents Elon, Richmond and William & Mary. Mainly sunny. The 2020-21 season marks the first time JMU will play an opponent twice during the regular season. FBSchedules - College and Pro Football Schedules, James Madison adds Morehead State to Spring 2021 football schedule. Bill Evans | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com I would compare this more to like a spring ball practice, offseason practices., A college football coachs season at war with the coronavirus and his own school. 16 Union City defeats Westfield in North 1, Group 5 semifinals, HS football: Whos lighting it up? The Dukes are scheduled to play eight games: two non-conference contests and six conference games. Shoot, its a year that nobodyll ever forget, thats for sure. JMU faces Campbell for its first homecoming in two years to start November. The game will be the season-opener for the Dukes. 3 seed in this spring's playoffs as the Dukes were selected to host SoCon champion VMI, who makes its first ever postseason appearance. But more programs opted out of playing in the fall than stayed in, which meant the NCAA wouldnt conduct a tournament. In their non-conference games, the Dukes will take on Robert Morris on Feb. 20 and Morehead State on Feb. 27. And then maybe well be one step closer to returning sports to normal. JMU Nights: Washington Wizards vs Toronto Raptors. Success! Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, 9M; 0:21. JMU runs out to greet the crowd against Montana. Now there are all kinds of weird wrinkles to it. The Dukes have held two practices at Bridgeforth Stadium as they prepare for an 8-game . Tickets for the football game, D-Hall Fan Favorites, Family Weekend Picnic and Fantastic Feast may also be purchased in advance at the Athletic Ticket Office or by phone at (540) 568-3853. In the CAA, JMU will face Elon, Richmond and William & Mary. Because there are only four teams in the South, JMU will play its division rivals Elon, William & Mary and Richmond twice apiece to make a six-game conference schedule. I did not expect any aspect of my senior year to go like this at all. JMU Football Schedule - 2021 Spring Season, Saturday, February 20 - vs. Morehead State, Saturday, February 27 - vs. Robert Morris. There was a problem saving your notification. Defensive end Jack Sawyer, ESPN's No. and Your California Privacy Rights (User Agreement updated 1/1/21. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Just roll with it. 1 overall recruit in the 2021 class, has just 27 tackles and 7.5 sacks in his first two college seasons. James Madison will host Morehead State at Bridgeforth Stadium in Harrisonburg, Va., on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021. (); : Conference play opens on March 6 when the Dukes hit the road to face Elon.