Sun Belt

James Madison Dukes

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Season

James Madison

2026 Team Statistics

Scoring

Points 107 16

Points / Game 53.5 8.0

Total Offense

Total Yards 879 525

Plays 111 132

Yards / Play 7.92 3.98

Rushing

Rushing Attempts 66 78

Rushing Yards 463 177

Yards / Attempt 7.02 2.27

Rushing Touchdowns 7 0

Passing

Pass Completions 32 31

Pass Attempts 45 54

Completion % 71.1% 57.4%

Net Passing Yards 416 348

Yards / Attempt 9.24 6.44

Passing Touchdowns 4 1

Interceptions Thrown 0 0

First Downs

First Downs 42 29

3rd Down

3rd Down Conversions 9 13

3rd Down Attempts 18 35

3rd Down % 50.0% 37.1%

4th Down

4th Down Conversions 0 1

4th Down Attempts 1 4

4th Down % 0.0% 25.0%

Turnovers

Turnovers 1 2

Fumbles Lost 1 2

Interceptions Thrown 0 0

Fumbles Recovered 2 1

Defense

Sacks 2 1

Tackles for Loss 11 6

Interceptions — —

Interception Return Yards — —

Interception Return Touchdowns — —

Penalties

Penalties 13 24

Penalty Yards 147 147

Possession

Possession Time 45:19 74:41

Kick Returns

Kick Returns 3 4

Kick Return Yards 145 80

Yards / Return 48.33 20.00

Kick Return Touchdowns 0 0

Punt Returns

Punt Returns 7 3

Punt Return Yards 160 13

Yards / Return 22.86 4.33

Punt Return Touchdowns 3 0

Offensive Statistics

Core Offense

Points / Opportunity 5.14

Success Rate 54.0%

PPA 0.487

Explosiveness 1.327

Opportunities 14

Drives 21

Plays 113

Rushing Offense

Stuff Rate 17.2%

Power Success 66.7%

Line Yards 3.44

Second-Level Yards 1.50

Open-Field Yards 2.86

Line Yards Total 220

Second-Level Yards Total 96

Open-Field Yards Total 183

Rushing Plays

Success Rate 59.4%

PPA 0.492

Explosiveness 1.208

Play Rate 56.6%

Passing Plays

Success Rate 46.8%

PPA 0.505

Explosiveness 1.585

Play Rate 41.6%

Situational Offense

Standard Downs Success Rate 56.7%

Standard Downs PPA 0.396

Standard Downs Explosiveness 1.192

Standard Downs Rate 79.6%

Passing Downs Success Rate 43.5%

Passing Downs PPA 0.842

Passing Downs Explosiveness 2.016

Passing Downs Rate 20.4%

Field Position

Average Start 66.9

Average Predicted Points 1.675

Havoc Allowed

Total Havoc 9.7%

Front Seven Havoc 7.1%

Defensive Back Havoc 2.7%

Opponent-Adjusted Offense

Adjusted Points / Drive 2.315

Adjusted Success Rate 8.1%

Adjusted PPA 0.227

Adjusted Explosiveness -0.018

Adjusted Points / Opportunity 1.910

Adjusted Stuff Rate 1.9%

Adjusted Power Success 4.7%

Adjusted Havoc Allowed 9.5%

Defensive Statistics

Core Defense

Points / Opportunity Allowed 2.09

Success Rate Allowed 25.7%

PPA Allowed -0.230

Explosiveness Allowed 1.278

Opportunities Faced 11

Drives Faced 25

Plays Faced 140

Rushing Defense

Stuff Rate 22.1%

Power Success Allowed 85.7%

Line Yards Allowed 1.90

Second-Level Yards Allowed 0.49

Open-Field Yards Allowed 0.10

Line Yards Total Allowed 146

Second-Level Yards Total Allowed 38

Open-Field Yards Total Allowed 0

Rushing Plays

Success Rate Allowed 22.1%

PPA Allowed -0.205

Explosiveness Allowed 0.956

Play Rate Faced 55.0%

Passing Plays

Success Rate Allowed 30.9%

PPA Allowed 0.106

Explosiveness Allowed 1.656

Play Rate Faced 39.3%

Situational Defense

Standard Downs Success Rate Allowed 29.1%

Standard Downs PPA Allowed -0.309

Standard Downs Explosiveness Allowed 0.924

Standard Downs Rate Faced 56.4%

Passing Downs Success Rate Allowed 21.3%

Passing Downs PPA Allowed -0.126

Passing Downs Explosiveness Allowed 1.904

Passing Downs Rate Faced 43.6%

Field Position

Average Opponent Start 71.0

Average Predicted Points -1.289

Havoc Created

Total Havoc 14.3%

Front Seven Havoc 10.7%

Defensive Back Havoc 3.6%

Opponent-Adjusted Defense

Adjusted Points / Drive 2.192

Adjusted Success Rate 14.6%

Adjusted PPA 0.387

Adjusted Explosiveness -0.048

Adjusted Points / Opportunity 1.852

Adjusted Stuff Rate -0.8%

Adjusted Power Success -19.0%

Adjusted Havoc 0.9%