James Madison Football Schedule 2026

2026 results · Updated 2026-10-10

JMU this season

Record

5-0 · 5 played

Points

224 scored · 66 allowed

Latest result

Oct 3 vs Marshall Thundering Herd · 45–17

Current / next fixture

Oct 17 vs Georgia State Panthers

AP Top 25 · 2026-09-27

Unranked

Schedule guide · Reviewed 2026-10-11

Reading the James Madison schedule

Next matchup

James Madison plays next against Georgia State Panthers on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at home in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Kickoff is 12:00 PM EDT. TV coverage is TBD.

Home and away stretches

James Madison follows Troy’s visit with consecutive trips to Southern Miss and UConn. Coastal Carolina then comes to Harrisonburg for the finale. UConn interrupts the conference sequence immediately before that last home date.

This closing stretch runs from Thu, Oct 22 through Sat, Nov 28. Dates are shown in Eastern time; successive fixtures may have an open week between them.

What remains unannounced in our listings

• Sat, Oct 17 — vs. Georgia State Panthers: TV network TBD.
• Thu, Oct 22 — at Appalachian State Mountaineers: TV network TBD.
• Thu, Oct 29 — vs. Troy Trojans: TV network TBD.
• Thu, Nov 5 — at Southern Miss Golden Eagles: TV network TBD.
• Sat, Nov 14 — at UConn Huskies: TV network TBD.
• Sat, Nov 28 — vs. Coastal Carolina Chanticleers: kickoff time, TV network TBD.

This guide interprets the published fixture list. Schedule data snapshot: 2026-10-10; results are recorded through October 9. New broadcaster selections and results may not yet be reflected here.

Confirmed finals through 2026-10-10

Team scoring

Record

5-0

Games played

5

Points scored

224

Points allowed

66

Points per game

44.8

Points allowed per game

13.2

Point differential

+158

These figures include only the confirmed final scores in the schedule above. Player yards and individual leaders are not included because those figures have not been sourced here.