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2018 SCHEDULE/RESULTS #9 JAMES MADISON VS. RHODE ISLAND SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2018 • 2 P.M. • HARRISONBURG, VA. • BRIDGEFORTH STADIUM (24,877)

Overall: 6-3 | CAA: 4-2 JAMES MADISON RHODE ISLAND Home: 3-1 | Away: 3-2 | Streak: L1 Rankings (STATS / Coaches) #9 / #10 Rankings (STATS / Coaches) RV / RV Head Coach Mike Houston Head Coach Jim Fleming Career Record (Season) 77-24 (8th) Career Record (Year) 33-43 (7th) DATE OPPONENT TIME Record at JMU 34-5 (3rd) Record at URI (Year) 12-42 (5th) Sept. 1 at NC State L, 13-24 Record vs. URI 2-0 Record vs. JMU 0-2 Sept. 8 at Norfolk State W, 17-0 Offensive Style Spread Offensive Style Spread Sept. 13 ROBERT MORRIS W, 73-7 Off. Coordinator Off. Coordinator: Will Fleming Sept. 22 WILLIAM & MARY * W, 51-0 Defensive Style 4-2-5 Defensive Style 4-3 Sept. 29 at Richmond * W, 63-10 Def. Coordinator Def. Coordinator Pete Rekstis Oct. 6 #10 ELON * L, 24-27 Oct. 13 at VIllanova * W, 37-0 DUKES HOSTS RHODE ISLAND FOR SENIOR DAY Oct. 27 #15 STONY BROOK * W, 13-10 • JMU returns home Saturday to face Rhode Island for its final regular-season home game of 2018. Nov. 3 at New Hampshire * L, 24-35 • Kickoff is set for 2 p.m. and will be televised on MASN and SNY while being streamed on MadiZONE HD Nov. 10 RHODE ISLAND * 2 p.m. SportsNet. Pregame coverage on the JMU Sprint Broadcast Network begins at 1 p.m. Nov. 17 at #20 Towson * 2 p.m. • Saturday marks the 14th meeting all-time, with the Dukes leading 10-3. JMU has won eight straight in Nov. 24 FCS Playoffs First Round the series dating back to 2002. Last season JMU rolled 38-3 in Kingston, and back in 2016, the Dukes put Dec. 1 FCS Playoffs Second Round together their largest win in school history with an 84-7 romp. Dec. 7-8 FCS Playoffs Quarterfinals • URI’s last win over the Dukes came back on Sept. 22, 2001 - a 16-12 win in Harrisonburg. That’s also the only Dec. 14-15 FCS Playoffs Semifinals time the Rams have won at JMU. The Dukes are 6-1 vs. Rhody at home. Jan. 5 NCAA Division I Championship TURNOVERS GIVE WAY TO UNH’S UPSET WIN Home games in BOLD CAPS • New Hampshire forced JMU into six turnovers, including two for a touchdown, leading to a Rankings are STATS poll 35-24 win over the Dukes last Saturday in Durham, N.H. * CAA game • The loss snapped JMU’s 13-game road win streak against FCS opponents and an 11-game road win streak versus CAA foes. MASN / SNY • Play-by-Play ...... Curt Dudley • Despite the minus-six turnover margin, JMU out-gained UNH 486-315 in total yards. JMU also outscored the • Color Commentary...... Dorian Brooks Wildcats 21-14 in the second half, including 14-0 over the final 9:21. • Sideline ...... Jack Fitzpatrick • Trevor Knight threw for 181 yards and two touchdowns while rushing for 76 yards and a score. Two of UNH’s • Online: www .JMUSports .com/MadiZONE three first-half touchdowns came via pick-sixes by Rick Ellison and Evan Horn. • Online: www .twitch .tv/elevensportsnext • Cole Johnson replaced Ben DiNucci in the first quarter, throwing for a career-high 398 yards, which was the third-most passing yards in JMU single-game history. Riley Stapleton had a game-high eight catches for 116 SPRINT BROADCAST NETWORK yards while both David Eldridge and Kyndel Dean had over 75 receiving yards. • Play-by-Play ...... Dave Thomas • Color Commentary...... Clint Estes DUKES HOLD ON TO TOP-10 RANKING • Sideline ...... Nikki Newman • James Madison remained in the top 10 in both major polls this week, coming in at No. 9 in the STATS FCS • In Harrisonburg: WSVA 550 AM/92 .1 FM Top 25 and 10th in the AFCA FCS Coaches’ Top 25 • Online: WSVAOnline .com • Heading into the penultimate weekend of the regular season, the Dukes sit a game back from the top of the CAA standings, as they are 4-2 and both Delaware and Maine are 5-1. LIVE STATS • NDSU leads the field this week as the No. 1 team in the land, which is the ranking the Bison have held since • Statbroadcast...... www .jmustats .com the preseason polls. • JMU is one of six CAA squads to be ranked this week. Elon paces the league, ranking seventh in the media UP NEXT: TOWSON poll and fifth in the coaches poll. Other CAA teams include Delaware (11/12), Stony Brook (12/15), Maine • Date...... Saturday, Nov . 17 (16/21) and Towson (20/20). Rhode Island also received votes in both polls. • Location...... Towson, Md . • Venue...... Johnny Unitas Stadium TEAM COMPARISON • Time...... 2 p .m . James Madison Rhode Island • TV...... N/A 35.0 Scoring Offense 30.9 • Online...... CBSi / College Sports Live 12.6 Scoring Defense 26.8 • Listen . . . . . JMU Sprint Broadcast Network +22.4 Scoring Margin +4.1 • Series ...... JMU leads 20-6-1 231.6 Passing Offense 240.2 163.7 Passing Defense 172.8 167.0 Rushing Offense 124.6 JMU Football Communications 101.7 Rushing Defense 162.6 398.6 Total Offense 364.8 Chris Brooks, Football SID 265.3 Total Defense 335.3 Office Phone: 540-568-3702 Email: brookscp@jmu .edu 46% (56/122) 3rd Down Offense 32% (35/109) Twitter: @CBrooksSID 28% (35/126) 3rd Down Defense 35% (41/117) 75% (3/4) 4th Down Offense 67% (8/12) Caroline Sobek, Football Secondary 50% (6/12) 4th Down Defense 43% (6/14) Office Phone: 540-568-6155 85% (39/46) Red Zone Scoring 81% (26/32) Email: sobekcr@jmu .edu 19 / 11 / 6 Sacks / Interceptions / Fumble Recoveries 22 / 8 / 12 GAME 10: JAMES MADISON VS. RHODE ISLAND GAME NOTES MEDIA SCHEDULE INSIDE THE POLLS JMU QUICK FACTS GENERAL NOTE: Members of the media should STATS FCS Top-25 Nov. 5, 2018 Location...... Harrisonburg, Va. request player interviews by 10 a.m. on Founded...... 1908 Monday for full consideration. No. Team Record Points Enrollment...... 22,667 1 North Dakota State (158) 9-0 3950 Affiliation...... NCAA Division I FCS 2 Kennesaw State 8-1 3739 Conference...... Colonial Athletic Association Special requests outside the availability 3 Weber State 7-2 3539 Nickname / Mascot ...... Dukes / Duke Dog should be directed to Chris Brooks well in 4 UC Davis 8-1 3364 Colors...... Purple and Gold Stadium (Capacity). . . . . Bridgeforth Stadium (24,877) advance of the specific request. 5 Eastern Washington 7-2 3326 6 South Dakota State 6-2 3193 President...... Jonathan Alger 7 Elon 6-2 2928 Director of Athletics...... Jeff Bourne TUESDAY, NOV. 6 8 Jacksonville State 7-2 2591 HISTORY 12:00 PM Fan/Press Luncheon at O’Neill’s 9 James Madison 6-3 2577 10 Colgate 8-0 2520 First Season as a Program ...... 1972 Head Coach Mike Houston 11 Delaware 7-2 2383 First Year of NCAA Varsity...... 1974 12 Stony Brook 6-3 1910 First Year of NCAA Division I...... 1980 13 Princeton 8-0 1826 All-Time Record...... 314-214-4 (.594) / 532 games POSTPRACTICE Practice Availability 14 North Carolina A&T 7-2 1799 Division I Record...... 275-190-2 (.591) / 467 games Head Coach Mike Houston 15 Wofford 6-3 1756 Conference Titles / Last...... Seven / 2017 NCAA Playoff Appearances / Last...... 14 / 2017 Student-Athletes Upon Approval 16 Maine 6-3 1371 17 Nicholls 6-3 1301 Last Postseason Opponent...... North Dakota State (1/6/18) 18 McNeese 6-3 1221 Round. . . . 2018 NCAA Division I Championship Game WEDNESDAY, NOV. 7 19 ETSU 8-2 1166 Result ...... NDSU 17, JMU 13 POSTPRACTICE OC Donnie Kirkpatrick 20 Towson 6-3 1024 21 SEMO 7-2 871 2018 TEAM INFO DC Bob Trott 22 Northern Iowa 5-4 653 Overall Record (CAA Record) ...... 6-3 (4-2) 23 Illinois State 5-4 584 Home Record...... 3-1 24 Idaho State 6-3 449 Away Record...... 3-2 THURSDAY, NOV. 8 25 Dartmouth 7-1 240 Neutral Record...... 0-0 No availability Passing Leader...... Ben DiNucci (1,452) Receiving Votes: Central Arkansas 208, Samford 146, San Di- Rushing Leader...... Marcus Marshall (392) ego 134, Monmouth 121, Western Illinois 107, Incarnate Word Receptions Leader...... Riley Stapleton (51) FRIDAY, NOV. 9 67, Chattanooga 63, Sam Houston State 57, Rhode Island 43, Receiving Leader...... Riley Stapleton (609) No media availability Florida A&M 29, Lamar 29, Montana State 20, Alcorn State 19, Tackles Leader...... Dimitri Holloway (87) North Dakota 11, Montana 6, Furman 6, Abilene Christian 2, Sacks Leader...... Ron’Dell Carter (5.0) Sacred Heart 1. Interceptions Leader...... Jimmy Moreland (4) SATURDAY, NOV. 10 Fumble Recoveries Leader...... D’Angelo Amos (2) 2 PM Game #10 vs. Rhode Island AFCA FCS Coaches Top 25 Bridgeforth Stadium (Harrisonburg, VA) Nov. 5, 2018 COACHING STAFF Head Coach...... Mike Houston No. Team Record Points Record at JMU / Years ...... 34-5/ Third POSTGAME Postgame Press Conference 1 North Dakota State (26) 9-0 650 Career Record / Years...... 77-24 / Eighth Football Office Phone...... 540-568-6517 Head Coach Mike Houston 2 Kennesaw State 8-1 624 3 Eastern Washington 7-2 589 Off. Coordinator (Quarterbacks) . . . .Donnie Kirkpatrick Select Student-Athletes 4 Weber State 7-2 569 Def. Coordinator (Safeties)...... Bob Trott 5 Elon 6-2 522 Outside Linebackers/Special Teams...... Roy Tesh 6 South Dakota State 6-2 520 Inside Receivers...... Fontel Mines NOTE: JMU’s locker room is closed following 7 UC Davis 8-1 492 Defensive Line...... Jeff Hanson each regular-season game - both home & road. 8 Colgate 8-0 437 Offensive Line ...... Steve Shankweiler 9 Jacksonville State 7-2 433 Inside Linebackers...... Warren Belin 10 James Madison 6-3 417 Running Backs...... De’Rail Sims SUNDAY, NOV. 11 11 Princeton 8-0 386 Outside Receivers...... Drew Dudzik No media availability 12 Delaware 7-2 364 Cornerbacks...... Corico Wright 13 North Carolina A&T 7-2 315 Director of Football Admin...... 14 Wofford 6-3 300 Strength & Conditioning...... John Williams MONDAY, NOV. 12 15 Stony Brook 6-3 296 Strength & Conditioning...... Michael Morris 10:15 AM CAA Coaches Teleconference 16 Nicholls 6-3 249 Head Coach Mike Houston 17 ETSU 8-2 215 18 McNeese 6-3 214 19 SEMO 7-2 162 2018 CAA STANDINGS 20 Towson 6-3 148 CAA Overall 21 Maine 6-3 146 #11 Delaware 5-1 .833 7-2 .778 #16 Maine 5-1 .833 6-3 .667 22 Illinois State 5-4 108 #7 Elon 4-1 .800 6-2 .750 23 Dartmouth 7-1 103 #9 James Madison 4-2 .667 6-3 .667 24 Northern Iowa 5-4 57 #12 Stony Brook 4-2 .667 6-3 .667 25 Idaho State 6-3 49 #20 Towson 4-2 .667 6-3 .667 Rhode Island 3-3 .500 5-4 .556 Receiving Votes: Central Arkansas 18, Samford 14, San Diego William & Mary 2-3 .400 3-5 .275 New Hampshire 2-4 .333 3-6 .333 13, Western Illinois 11, Indiana State 9, Sam Houston State 7, Villanova 1-5 .167 4-5 .444 Florida A&M 2, Monmouth 2, North Dakota 2, Rhode Island 2, In- Richmond 1-5 .167 3-6 .333 carnate Word 2, Alcorn State 1, Chattanooga 1, Montana State 1. Albany 0-6 .000 2-7 .222

*Rankings reflected by STATS FCS Top 25* 2 GAME 10: JAMES MADISON VS. RHODE ISLAND GAME NOTES JMU TWO-DEEP vs. RHODE ISLAND OFFENSE (Spread) DEFENSE (4-2-5) QB 6 Ben DiNucci R-Jr. 6-2 211 DL 5 Ron’Dell Carter R-Jr. 6-3 268 -or- 12 Cole Johnson Jr. 6-5 211 55 Matt Terrell Jr. 6-4 239 15 Gage Moloney R-Fr. 6-2 225 DL 95 Adeeb Atariwa R-So. 6-3 282 RB 25 Cardon Johnson Gr. 5-9 200 -or- 92 Mike Greene So. 6-3 294 -or- 29 Marcus Marshall Sr. 5-10 200 65 Tony Thurston Fr. 6-5 264 -or- 1 Trai Sharp Sr. 5-9 215 7 Jawon Hamilton R-So. 5-9 190 DL 15 Paris Black R-Jr. 6-3 254 31 Percy Agyei-Obese So. 5-11 202 90 Drew Painter Fr. 6-4 249 WR 10 Riley Stapleton R-Jr. 6-5 229 DL 97 John Daka Jr. 6-3 227 88 Daniel Adu R-Fr. 6-2 170 -or- 47 Darrious Carter R-Sr. 6-5 229 -or- 19 Devin Ravenel Fr. 6-0 160 LB 2 Dimitri Holloway R-Jr. 6-1 223 WR 17 Kyndel Dean R-Fr. 6-2 176 18 Tabb Patrick R-So. 6-1 212 3 David Eldridge Sr. 6-1 180 LB 52 Landan Word Jr. 6-5 244 WR 89 Jake Brown R-So. 6-2 175 44 KeShaun Moore R-Fr. 6-2 244 83 Josh Sims R-Fr. 5-10 155 -or- 51 Mateo Jackson Fr. 6-1 230 TE 84 Dylan Stapleton Jr. 6-5 240 LB 8 Wayne Davis R-So. 6-0 186 -or- 37 Clayton Cheatham So. 6-3 231 38 Mike Cobbs R-Jr. 6-2 201 86 Mack Cullen R-Jr. 6-5 247 36 Robert Carter Jr. R-Sr. 6-0 190 LT 79 Raymond Gillespie R-So. 6-5 272 CB 6 Jimmy Moreland R-Sr. 5-11 175 67 Zaire Bethea R-So. 6-3 309 27 Taurus Carroll So. 6-0 168

LG 67 Zaire Bethea R-So. 6-3 309 CB 26 Curtis Oliver Sr. 5-11 183 69 Truvell Wilson R-So. 6-2 309 -or- 30 Wesley McCormick So. 5-11 190 -or- 23 Charles Tutt R-Jr. 5-10 184 C 73 Mac Patrick Jr. 6-2 292 63 J.T. Timming R-So. 6-2 301 S 24 D’Angelo Amos R-So. 6-1 180 32 MJ Hampton So. 6-0 181 RG 68 Tyree Chavious R-Jr. 6-4 318 76 Jake Glavin R-Fr. 6-2 308 S 21 Adam Smith Jr. 6-1 182 28 Grant Westbrook Sr. 5-9 182 RT 77 Liam Fornadel So. 6-4 306 56 Nick Kidwell Fr. 6-5 317 -or- 75 Mike Faulkner R-So. 6-4 284

SPECIAL TEAMS PRO-NUN-SEE-AY-SHUN GUIDE PK 45 Tyler Gray Sr. 6-0 173 1 Trai Sharp tray 40 Camden Wise Fr. 6-0 159 6 Ben DiNucci di-noo-chee 7 Jawon Hamilton juh-wahn P 98 Harry O’Kelly So. 6-1 189 40 Camden Wise Fr. 6-0 159 13 Ezrah Archie ezz-ruh 17 Kyndel Dean kindle KOS 45 Tyler Gray Sr. 6-0 173 24 D’Angelo Amos aye-miss 40 Camden Wise Fr. 6-0 159 27 Taurus Carroll tour-us LS 50 Kyle Davis R-Fr. 5-11 215 31 Percy Agyei-Obese uh-jhay oh-buh-say 57 Carson Todd Fr. 6-1 230 37 Clayton Cheatham chee-tum 44 KeShaun Moore kee-shawn SS 50 Kyle Davis R-Fr. 5-11 215 67 Zaire Bethea zye-eer 57 Carson Todd Fr. 6-1 230 68 Tyree Chavious chay-vuss H 18 Hunter Etheridge R-Sr. 6-3 207 77 Liam Fornadel for-nah-dull 10 Riley Stapleton R-Jr. 6-5 229 88 Daniel Adu uh-doo 91 Ethan Ratke rat-kee KR 7 Jawon Hamilton R-So. 5-9 190 95 Adeeb Atariwa uh-deeb uh-tar-ee-wah PR 24 D’Angelo Amos R-So. 6-1 180 97 John Daka dock-uh 7 Jawon Hamilton R-So. 5-9 190

3 GAME 10: JAMES MADISON VS. RHODE ISLAND GAME NOTES SCOUTING RHODE ISLAND SERIES HISTORY VS. URI Date Opponent Time/Result • The Rams enter this week with a 5-4 overall Overall: JMU leads 10-3 9/1 at NC State L, 13-24 record and 3-3 mark in CAA play following a 24- Current Streak: JMU W8 • 2018 season opener 21 loss at Elon last week. JMU Home Games: 6-1 • JMU led 7-0 after a DiNucci to Stapleton pass • Making his return after missing the last four Last: Oct. 29, 2016 (JMU 84, URI 7) • NCSU scored 17 straight in the 2nd quarter games, JaJuan Lawson passed for 349 yards JMU Away Games: 4-2 • JMU had it to 17-13 before a late State TD and three touchdowns, but a 21-point second Last: Nov. 4, 2017 (JMU 38, URI 3) quarter by Elon was enough to hold off URI. Most JMU Points: 84 on Oct. 29, 2016 9/8 at Norfolk State W, 17-0 • Rhody averages 30.9 points per game, which On Road: 44 on Oct. 13, 2007 • Played just one quarter with multiple lightning ranks third in the CAA, while allowing 26.8 to its Most Opp. Points: 28 on Oct. 31, 1998 delays - teams agreed to end game foes, which is eighth in the conference. JMU Win Margin: 77 on Oct. 29, 2016 • Out-gained NSU 118-29 in first quarter • The pass game has been solid on both sides of Opponent Win Margin: 7 on Oct. 31, 1998 the ball as URI is third in passing offense (240.2) • DiNucci led rushing for 2nd straight week and second in passing defense (172.8). Date Game W/L Score • Moreland tied program record with 14th INT 9/5/87 RHODE ISLAND W 38-0 • Aaron Parker leads the CAA with 836 receiving 11/15/97 RHODE ISLAND W 39-27 yards and 10 touchdowns and is second with 9/13 Robert Morris W, 73-7 10/31/98 at Rhode Island L 21-28 6.7 receptions per game. • 2018 Home Opener, played on Thursday due to 10/14/00 at Rhode Island L 6-7 Hurricane Florence threat • On defense, LB Mack III is fourth in the league 9/22/01 RHODE ISLAND L 12-16 • Scored on 10 of first 11 possessions with 11.0 tackles for loss and Maurice Jackson is 11/2/02 at Rhode Island W 15-11 tied for fourth with 6.5 sacks. 11/1/03 RHODE ISLAND W 39-27 • Fifth-largest win in school history • Jim Fleming is in his fifth season at the helm, 10/7/06 RHODE ISLAND W 35-23 as he’s led Rhode Island to its most wins this 10/13/07 at Rhode Island W 44-27 9/22 William & Mary W, 51-0 season since a 5-6 mark in 2010. 11/12/11 RHODE ISLAND W 31-13 • White Out and JMU’s CAA Opener 9/22/12 at Rhode Island W 32-7 • Biggest win in series history RECAPPING LAST YEAR’S MEETING 10/29/16 RHODE ISLAND W 84-7 • Defense held W&M to 132 yards and had two • The teams previously met on Nov. 4, 2017, with 11/4/17 at Rhode Island W 38-3 interceptions for a touchdown JMU rolling to a 38-3 win in Kingston, R.I. • 19th straight victory at Bridgeforth Stadium • After leading 7-3 at the break after only having AMOS PACES FCS IN PUNT RETURN GAME three possessions in the first half, JMU burst • D’Angelo Amos proves week in and week out 9/29 at Richmond W, 63-10 through with 31 second-half points. to be one of the premier punt returners in the • First CAA road game • Bryan Schor threw for four touchdown passes country, as he leads the FCS with three scores. • Largest road win in school history and JMU’s defense held URI to only 18 yards of • He leads the CAA and country with 25.1 yards • Jimmy Moreland 100-yard pick-six offense in the second half. per punt return this season. • Held UR to 55 second-half yards and forced • Percy Agyei-Obese led the ground attack with • Amos tied a school record with two punt for a Spiders into five turnovers in the win 95 yards and Taylor Woods added 75. touchdown at Villanova, doing so in a span of • Defensively, JMU tallied 8.0 tackles for loss and 2:10 of the third quarter. 10/6 Elon L, 24-27 7.0 sacks, holding the Rams to 143 total yards. • JMU Family Weekend CARDON A COMEBACK PLAYER NOMINEE MORELAND, SMITH CAA LEADERS IN INT’S • Elon’s first win over JMU • Cardon Johnson was selected as a Mayo Clinic • Jimmy Moreland and Adam Smith are two of • Ended JMU’s 19-game home win streak and 20- Comeback Player of the Year Award nominee. the CAA’s leaders in interceptions this season, as game CAA win streak • He is one of 30 nominees eligible for the award, Moreland is second with four and Smith is tied • Elon scored with 1:17 left to win which recognizes a player for has overcome for third with three. injury, illness or other challenges and returned • Moreland has an FCS-leading and JMU-record 10/13 at Villanova W, 37-0 to the gridiron in 2018. three pick-sixes. He also leads the country with • D’Angelo Amos two punt return touchdowns • Johnson received a sixth year of eligibility after 172 return yards. and set CAA record with 183 punt return yards suffering a season-ending Achilles injury for • Smith nabbed his third interceptions against • Held Villanova to 157 total yards the second straight season in 2017. He was also Stony Brook two weeks back and is one of seven • Defense accounts for 13 TFL and 6 sacks injured in the spring of 2014, which forced him CAA players to have at least three picks. to miss the entire 2014 season. 10/27 Stony Brook W, 13-10 • Despite his setbacks, Johnson rushed for 1,037 HOLLOWAY CONSISTENT ON DEFENSE • JMU Homecoming and Purple Out yards and 10 touchdowns in 2015. • Dimitri Holloway has shined all year long after • Held SBU to 120 yards in second half to shut out • Entering this weekend, he ranks ninth all-time coming back from a season-ending injury. Seawolves in final two quarters at JMU with 2,442 rushing yards and 26 total • He ranks second in the CAA with 9.7 tackles per • Tyler Gray kicked two fourth-quarter field goals touchdowns and is tied for 10th with 23 rushing game, which is good for 16th in the FCS. touchdowns. • Holloway has 70 tackles through six CAA games, 11/3 at New Hampshire L, 24-35 • UNH returned two interceptions for TD JMU TO HONOR 11 SENIORS which is tied for first with UD’s Troy Reeder for tackles in conference play. • Forced six total turnovers to end JMU’s 3-game • JMU will recognized its 11 seniors Saturday win streak in series • He’s tallied at least nine stops in all CAA outings, prior to kickoff against Rhode Island. • Cole Johnson passed for 398 yards • Over the past four seasons, JMU’s 2018 senior including a career-high 18 vs. Stony Brook. class has compiled a 43-8 record. 11/10 Rhode Island 2 PM • They have been part of winning three straight COMMITTEE RANKS JMU NO. 2 • Senior Day, Black Out and Heroes Day • The FCS Selection Committee announced its CAA championships and advancing to the • 14th meeting all-time - JMU leads 10-3 national title in back-to-back seasons, which only in-season top-10 for the FCS Playoffs, and • JMU has won eight straight in series, with URI’s included winning the 2016 championship. JMU came in at No. 2 on Oct. 31. last win coming in 2001 • The seniors include: Darrious Carter (DL), Robert • North Dakota State led the field at No. 1 • Rhody’s last trip to Harrisonburg saw JMU’s Carter Jr. (LB), David Eldridge (WR), Hunter • The CAA had three teams ranked in the top 10 biggest win in school history - 84-7 in 2016 Etheridge (QB), Tyler Gray (PK), Cardon Johnson as Elon was fifth and Delaware was 10th. (RB), Marcus Marshall (RB), Jimmy Moreland • Following JMU was No. 3 UC Davis, No. 4 Weber (CB), Curtis Oliver (CB), Trai Sharp (RB) and Grant 11/17 at Towson 2 PM State and No. 5 Elon to round the top five. Westbrook (S). • Regular-season finale • 28th meeting all-time - JMU leads 20-6-1 4 GAME 10: JAMES MADISON VS. RHODE ISLAND GAME NOTES PLAYER NOTES - LISTED ALPHABETICALLY #31 PERCY AGYEI-OBESE #27 TAURUS CARROLL #41 RAKEEM DAVIS • Five carries for 93 yards and TD vs. RMU • Started first career game at corner at NC State • Younger brother of former WR/PR • Career-long 80-yard run on touchdown • Also started at New Hampshire • Three catches for 47 yards at UNH • Made 5 tackles in collegiate debut #8 WAYNE DAVIS • Forced and recovered a fumble at Richmond • Starter at the nickel and rover position • Played in 10 games as a freshman #47 DARRIOUS CARTER • Career-high six tackles (all solo), 2.0 for loss and a sack in the Stony Brook win • Career-high 103 yards last year vs. Norfolk State • Suspended for first three games • Started on defensive line at Villanova, making • Had four solo tackles w/ first career interception #24 D’ANGELO AMOS 1.5 tackles for loss and two pass breakups at Richmond • Starting safety and punt returner • Also started vs. Stony Brook • Transferred to JMU from Ohio State (2016-17) • National Special Teams Player of the Week • Made return vs. William & Mary and recorded a • Virginia Gatorade Player of the Year in 2015 at (10/15) after returning two punts for a TD at sack and fumble recovery at Richmond Lake Taylor (Norfolk, Va.) Villanova, tying program records for punt return • Preseason All-CAA and 2017 Third Team All-CAA TDs in a game, most punt return yards (183) and • Tied for fourth in CAA in sacks (8.5) last year #17 KYNDEL DEAN longest punt return (89) • Starting wide receiver • Won CAA Special Teams Player of the Week ROBERT CARTER JR. • CAA Rookie of the Week (10/1) award twice (9/10, 10/15) • Key special teams player, serving as the gunner • Career-high 6 catches for 96 yards vs. Elon • Career-high two fumble recoveries vs. W&M • Older brother of DL Ron’Dell Carter • Also had six catches for 77 yards at UNH • Career-long 89-yard punt return and 81-yard • Former track athlete at Florida A&M • 5 catches for 82 yards and 2 TDs at Richmond return at Villanova • Made four catches with a TD vs. Stony Brook • 76-yard punt return for TD at Norfolk State #5 RON’DELL CARTER • Scored first career touchdown vs. Robert Morris • Leads country in punt return average • Starting defensive lineman • Made 3 catches at Villanova and had two • STATS FCS & HERO Sports Preseason All-American • Been game captain every game this season against NCSU, RMU and W&M • Career highs of 7 tackles and 3.0 TFLs at NC State #13 EZRAH ARCHIE • 2.0 TFLs and a sack vs. William & Mary #6 BEN DINUCCI • Injury in offseason sidelines him to start season • Six tackles, to go with 1.5 for loss and sack at • Starting quarterback • Had 121 receiving yards and TD as freshman New Hampshire • Career-high 5 touchdowns (3 pass, 2 rush) vs. • 8 catches for 90 yards and TD vs. Maine • Had a sack at NCSU, Richmond and Villanova Robert Morris with an 82% completion perc. • Transferred to JMU from Rutgers (2015-16) • Completed 85% of passes (23-27), throwing for 197 yards and a TD at NCSU #95 ADEEB ATARIWA • Younger brother of linebacker Robert Carter Jr. • Started first four games on defensive line before • Career-high 316 yards vs. Elon being injured #68 TYREE CHAVIOUS • Threw for 248 yards and 3 TD at Richmond • Returned at Villanova, making 2.0 tackles for • Starting right guard • Passed for two touchdowns vs. W&M, one to loss and a sack • Missed entire 2017 season due to injury each Stapleton brother • Five tackles vs. Robert Morris • Transferred to JMU from Pitt (2015-17) #37 CLAYTON CHEATHAM • Started six games for Panthers last season #67 ZAIRE BETHEA • Started at tight end first five games before an • Started at left tackle first four games and at left injury sidelined him for three #3 DAVID ELDRIDGE guard the last four games • Returned against Stony Brook, making a catch • Season-best four catches for 84 yards at UNH • Made three starts last season at left guard • Two catches vs. William & Mary and at Richmond • Three catches at NC State • Younger brother of former TE Deane Cheatham • Two receptions for 55 yards, including 41-yard #15 PARIS BLACK catch vs. William & Mary • Transferred to JMU from Wake Forest (2015-17) #86 MACK CULLEN • Season-best 81 receiving yds vs. UR in 2017 • Started on defensive line since Richmond game • Made first career start at New Hampshire • Transferred to JMU from Virginia (2015-16) • Made 1.5 tackles for loss at UR and recorded • Career-long 23-yard catch vs. Robert Morris sack at Villanova • Made first two career catches at NC State #77 LIAM FORNADEL • Joined team in during Spring Football in 2018 • Caught a 13-yard pass to set up the go-ahead • Starting right tackle field goal against Stony Brook • Son of former JMU OL Paul Fornadel #89 JAKE BROWN • Nephew of former JMU DL Mike Fornadel • Made first career start at Villanova, making a #97 JOHN DAKA career-high eight catches for 72 yards • Started first six games on the defensive line and #79 RAYMOND GILLESPIE • Four catches in start vs. Stony Brook also at New Hampshire • Starting left tackle since the Richmond game • Two catches for 91 yards at Richmond, including • Career-high 8 tackles at UNH, to go with 1.5 for a career-long 71 yarder for first career TD loss and a sack #45 TYLER GRAY • First two career receptions vs. Robert Morris • Career-high 3.5 tackles for loss with a sack and • CAA Special Teams Player of the Week (10/29) forced fumble at Richmond after making two fourth-quarter field goals, #81 NICK CARLTON • Six tackles and 2.0 for loss against RMU including the game winner vs. Stony Brook • Missed most of last season due to injury • 1.5 TFLs and a half sack vs. William & Mary • Hit 9-of-11 field goals and 28-of-29 PAT in 2017 • Made return vs. Robert Morris, making 1 catch • Also had a sack at Villanova • Started 7 games before hip injury ended season • Tied program record with 3 FG vs. Villanova

5 GAME 10: JAMES MADISON VS. RHODE ISLAND GAME NOTES PLAYER NOTES CONTINUED... #92 MIKE GREENE #12 COLE JOHNSON • Had 20-yard pick-six vs. Robert Morris for record • Starting defensive lineman • Took over QB duties five minutes into game at • Made 56-yard pick-six vs. William & Mary • Had 5 tackles with 2.5 for loss and a sack at New Hampshire • Blocked a punt at Villanova - marking the sixth Villanova • Career-high 398 yards at UNH, the third-most of his career - had 5 as a freshman in 2014 • Fumble recovery in first quarter at NCSU passing yards in JMU single-game history • STATS FCS & HERO Sports Preseason All-American • First career sack at Richmond • Also rushed for a touchdown at New Hampshire • Ranked second nationally in INTs (8) last season • Three tackles vs. Robert Morris • Played six games last season, serving as JMU’s • Tied JMU record with 3 interceptions in FCS backup to Bryan Schor semifinal win vs. South Dakota State #7 JAWON HAMILTON • Had one passing and one rushing touchdown • Scored first JMU touchdown vs. Robert Morris • Started one game as a true freshman in 2016, #98 HARRY O’KELLY • Returned opening kickoff 93 yards for a throwing for a career-high 274 yards and two • Averaged 43.0 yards per punt, including two touchdown at Richmond touchdowns vs. Elon over 50 and a season-long 58 vs. Elon • Also had a 49-yard return at New Hampshire • Preseason All-CAA • Season-long 18-yard rush vs. William & Mary #22 ERIC KIRLEW • 2017 HERO Sports FCS Freshman All-American • Scored first career touchdown on 19-yard rush • Transferred to JMU from UCF (2016-17) • Second Team All-CAA and All-State vs. Robert Morris • Received medical redshirt after being injured in • Had three fake punts for first downs in 2017 the second game last season • Was born in Japan #11 BRYCE MAGINLEY • Made 11 starts as a freshman in 2016 • His father, Tom is a world-class percussionist • 24-yard pick-six vs. William & Mary for first career interception #2 DIMITRI HOLLOWAY #26 CURTIS OLIVER • Had block punt for a touchdown in 2016 in FCS • Starting linebacker • Started Richmond and Elon games at corner quarterfinals vs. Sam Houston • Made first start since 2017 opener at NC State • Forced fumble against W&M and Richmond • CAA Defensive Player of the Week after making #29 MARCUS MARSHALL • Missed season opener to injury, made 2018 a career-high 18 tackles (2.0 for loss) vs. SBU • Ran 10 times for 99 yards and 2 TD at Richmond debut against Norfolk State • Has at least nine tackles in every CAA game, • Rushed for 95 yards and TD, including an 81 • Started at the nickel last season for JMU racking up 70 through 6 conference games yarder vs. Robert Morris • Tallied 12 tackles vs. Elon • Ran for a touchdown at Villanova #90 DREW PAINTER • First career interception vs. Robert Morris • 11 tackles and a half tackle for loss at Richmond • Also had 39-yard receiving TD in RMU game • 9 tackles, 1.5 TFL and a forced fumble at NCSU • HERO Sports Third Team Preseason All-American #73 MAC PATRICK • Made 9 tackles, a tackle for loss and forced • Led JMU with 850 rush yards and 11 TD in 2017 fumble vs. William & Mary • Starting center • Three 100-yard rushing games at JMU • Also had 9 stops at Villanova • HERO Sports Third Team Preseason All-American • Career-high 203 yards and 2 TD in FCS semifinal • Started 15 games at center last season • Received medical redshirt after missing all but win vs. South Dakota State season opener in 2017 • Brother of linebacker Tabb Patrick • Transferred to JMU from Georgia Tech (2015-16) • Career-high 16 tackles in 2016 FCS semifinal win • Son of JMU all-time rush leader Warren Marshall at North Dakota State #18 TABB PATRICK • Will be commissioned at halftime of Rhode #30 WESLEY MCCORMICK #60 JAHEE JACKSON Island game this Saturday • Started first career game at corner at NSU and • Started first four games at left guard before • Graduated from Basic Camp at Fort Knox, being also started at Villanova being suspended named top cadet in his regiment • Made three tackles in debut at NC State • STATS FCS & HERO Sports Preseason All-American • Received 2-year full tuition scholarship due to • Second Team All-CAA and First Team All-State performance at Basic Camp #15 GAGE MOLONEY • Career-high four tackles vs. Robert Morris • Started 13 games last season at right tackle • Completed 3-of-3 passes for 95 yards and first • Brother of center Mac Patrick career touchdown at Richmond #51 MATEO JACKSON • First TD pass came on 71-yard completion • Made collegiate debut at NC State #91 ETHAN RATKE • Missed SBU game (injury), Out 1-2 more games • 5 tackles at NCSU and added 4 vs. RMU #31 KESHAUN MOORE • Ranks sixth all-time with 28 career field goals • Started first six games at linebacker • Made 14-of-17 field goals attempts this season, #25 CARDON JOHNSON • First career sack vs. Elon • Comeback Player of the Year Nominee which is one shy of tying JMU season record • Made 8 tackles and 1.0 TFL in debut at NCSU • CFPA National Performer of the Year Watch List • JMU record with four field goals vs. Elon • Ranks 9th all-time at JMU with 2,442 career #6 JIMMY MORELAND • Three field goals vs. W&M and at Villanova rushing yards and 26 total touchdowns • Starting cornerback • Made 14-of-18 field goals in 2017 • Also ranks tied for 10th with 23 rushing TDs • JMU all-time interceptions leader, with 17 picks, • Tied fourth in JMU single-season history in • Rushed for game-high 83 yards vs. W&M including four this season made field goals in 2017 and 2018 • Rushed for touchdowns at Richmond and UNH • Holds JMU and CAA all-time records for • Hit three field goals in FCS quarterfinal win vs. • Received medical redshirt and sixth year of interceptions for a touchdown (6) while also Weber State, including career-long 46 yarder as eligibility from NCAA being JMU’s defensive TD leader (6) time expired • Career-high 265 yards and 2 TD at ECU (2017) • Returned an interception 100 yards for a • Had 704 yards and 8 TD in 2016 touchdown at Richmond, tying JMU record for • Rushed for 1,037 yards and 10 TD in 2015 longest touchdown in school history

6 GAME 10: JAMES MADISON VS. RHODE ISLAND GAME NOTES PLAYER NOTES CONTINUED... RANKING BY WEEK #19 DEVIN RAVENEL #55 MATT TERRELL MEDIA COACHES • First career reception vs. Robert Morris • First sack at JMU vs. William & Mary #2 Preseason #2 • Younger brother of former JMU WR Brandon • Transferred to JMU after spending one year at #2 Sept. 3 #2 Ravenel Garden City CC (2017) and one at Virginia (2016) #2 Sept. 10 #2 #2 Sept. 17 #2 • Recorded 90 tackles and 8.5 TFL in 2017 #2 Sept. 24 #2 #55 JAHMOL ROBINSON • Career-high 15 tackles twice last season • Younger brother of JMU CB Rashad Robinson #2 Oct. 1 #2 • Appeared in 9 games in 2016 at U.Va. t-#6 Oct. 8 #8 #22 RASHAD ROBINSON #4 Oct. 15 #5 #3 Oct. 22 #3 • Out for the season due to foot injury #20 DIAMONTE TUCKER-DORSEY • Four tackles and a half TFL vs. Robert Morris #3 Oct. 29 #3 • STATS FCS Buck Buchanan Award Watch List #9 Nov. 5 #10 • CAA Preseason Defensive Player of the Year #23 CHARLES TUTT Nov. 12 • Consensus First Team Preseason All-American Nov. 19 • Missed first two games coming back from injury • Preseason All-CAA Nov. 25 • Missed entire 2017 season to injury • 2017 AFCA FCS First Team All-American Final • Ranked third nationally in interceptions (7) #28 GRANT WESTBROOK • Ranked third in the CAA in passes defended (16) • Allstate AFCA Good Works Team nominee WEEKLY AWARDS • Older brother of JMU DL Jahmol Robinson 9/10 D’Angelo Amos CAA Special Teams Player of the Week #52 LANDAN WORD #1 TRAI SHARP 9/24 Jimmy Moreland CAA Defensive Player of the Week • Missed first six games to injury before starting • Rushed for 62 yards at Richmond, including 10/1 Kyndel Dean CAA Rookie of the Week at linebacker last three games season-long 45-yard run 10/15 D’Angelo Amos National Special Teams Player of the Week • Also had 62 rushing yards at Villanova • Career-high 10 tackles and first career interception vs. Stony Brook 10/15 D’Angelo Amos CAA Special Teams Player of the Week • Has a rushing touchdown against William & 10/29 Dimitri Holloway CAA Defensive Player of the Week Mary, Elon and New Hampshire • Made 7 tackles and a sack at New Hampshire • CAA John C. Randolph Inspiration Award • Had 6 tackles, including one for a loss and had a 10/29 Tyler Gray CAA Special Teams Player of the Week • 2017 Third Team All-CAA Running Back fumble recovery in 2018 debut • Four career 100-yard rushing performances • Transferred from Virginia (2016) GAME CAPTAINS • Career-high 185 yards and TD at Delaware 9/1 at NC State Ron’Dell Carter, Marcus Marshall, Jimmy Moreland, Trai Sharp #83 JOSH SIMS 9/8 at Norfolk State • Started first six games at slot receiver Ron’Dell Carter, Cardon Johnson, Cole Johnson, Dimitri Holloway • 4 catches for 32 yards in debut at NC State 9/13 vs. Robert Morris Ron’Dell Carter, Cardon Johnson, Hunter Etheridge, Grant Westbrook #21 ADAM SMITH 9/22 vs. William & Mary • Starting safety Ron’Dell Carter, Cardon Johnson, Robert Carter Jr., Mac Patrick • First career interception vs. Robert Morris 9/29 at Richmond • Also intercepted a pass at Richmond, to go with Ron’Dell Carter, Cardon Johnson, David Eldridge, Curtis Oliver seven tackles 10/6 vs. Elon • Picked off as pass in the red zone vs. SBU Ron’Dell Carter, Cardon Johnson, Dimitri Holloway, Mac Patrick • Career-high 10 tackles (7 solo) at NCSU 10/13 at Villanova • Made nine tackles at Villanova Ron’Dell Carter, Cardon Johnson, Trai Sharp, Grant Westbrook 10/27 vs, Stony Brook #84 DYLAN STAPLETON Ron’Dell Carter, Cardon Johnson, Marcus Marshall, Jimmy Moreland • Received waiver from NCAA to play immediately 11/3 at New Hampshire • Scored first TD at JMU vs. William & Mary Ron’Dell Carter, Cardon Johnson, Dimitri Holloway, Mac Patrick • Career-long 31-yard catch vs. Stony Brook • Transferred from Slippery Rock (2016, 2017) TOP-10 BRIDGEFORTH • Younger brother of JMU WR Riley Stapleton 1. 26,069 Richmond 59, JMU 49 10/24/15 2. 25,993 JMU 30, Villanova 8 10/14/17 #10 RILEY STAPLETON • Starting wide receiver 3. 25,742 JMU 31, Richmond 7 10/1/11 • Career-high 9 catches for 88 yards at NC State 4. 25,484 Elon 27, JMU 24 10/6/18 • Turned in 8 catches for 116 yards at UNH 5. 25,330 JMU 28, Maine 10 9/23/17 • Made 8 grabs vs. William & Mary 6. 25,298 JMU 21, New Hampshire 0 10/28/17 • Had 7 catches vs. Robert Morris • Caught 7 passes for 99 yards and TD vs. Elon 7. 25,244 JMU 13, Stony Brook 10 10/27/18 • Had 6 catches for 98 yards and TD at Richmond 8. 25,236 JMU 43, Delaware 20 10/1/16 • Has a TD in five of nine games 9. 25,201 JMU 40, Albany 13 10/5/13 • Three career 100-yard receiving games 10. 25,130 JMU 51, William & Mary 0 9/22/18 • 8 catches for 189 yards in FCS quarterfinal win • Seven catches for 107 yards in national championship game vs. North Dakota State NOTE: JMU has had seven of its top-10 attendances under the leadership of Head Coach Mike Houston. 7 GAME 10: JAMES MADISON VS. RHODE ISLAND GAME NOTES OTHER TIDBITS... MORELAND ON BUCHANAN WATCH LIST • The previous record for largest win came PREDICTED TO WIN 4TH CAA TITLE IN A ROW • Jimmy Moreland was added to the Watch List against Elon, when JMU topped the Phoenix • JMU was the overwhelming favorite to win the for the 2018 STATS FCS Buck Buchanan Award, 51-0 on Oct. 17, 2015. CAA in 2018, seeking its fourth straight title. which honors the subdivision’s most valuable • JMU also set a three-game scoring record, • JMU received 21 of 24 first-place votes and were defensive player. having tallied 187 points the last three weeks. followed by New Hampshire (2) Delaware, Stony • Moreland leads the country with three Brook and Elon (1). interceptions for a touchdown and 172 total ETHERIDGE CAMPBELL TROPHY SEMIS • The Dukes are coming off a 14-1 season, interception yards, which already set JMU • Hunter Etheridge is one of 179 semifinalists advancing to the national championship for single-season records in both categories. He across all divisions nationwide for the 2018 the second straight season. They achieved the also has four interceptions in 2018, as he owns William V. Campbell Trophy®. program’s first undefeated and untied regular JMU’s career interceptions record, at 17. • The Campbell Trophy recognizes an individual season (11-0) to earn the top seed for the 2017 • JMU has had 10 players reach finalist status as the absolute best football scholar-athlete. FCS Playoffs. for the Buchanan Award, with Arthur Moats • Etheridge holds a 3.608 GPA and will graduate • JMU also became the CAA’s first team to go 8-0 winning the accolade in 2009 and Derrick Lloyd in December with a degree in kinesiology. in conference play in consecutive seasons. becoming JMU’s first winner in 2001. • He has twice been an NCAA Elite 90 nominee at the NCAA Division I national championship and .500 OR BETTER 15 STRAIGHT YEARS AMOS EARNS NATIONAL AWARD earned a spot on the President’s or Dean’s List • JMU’s success from year to year has come to be • D’Angelo Amos not only earned CAA Special every semester as a student-athlete. expected, as the Dukes recorded a .500 record Teams Player of the Week for his performance at • The National Football Foundation will announce or better for a league-best 15th consecutive Villanova but was also tabbed National Special 12 to 14 finalists on Oct. 31 and each will season in 2017. Teams Player of the Week. receive an $18,000 postgraduate scholarship • JMU also produced its 13th winning season • Amos had two punt returns for a score over a as a member of the 50th NFF National Scholar- during the timeframe. span of 2:10 in the third, scoring from 89 and 81 Athlete Class. • The Dukes have now had a winning record in 28 yards, respectively. • The winner of the Campbell Trophy receives a of 46 seasons and tallied nine wins for the third • He tied Gary Clark for three JMU records in the $25,000 scholarship for graduate school. straight year in 2016 - a first for the program. process, as the duo are the only players to ever have two punt return TDs in the same game. ONE OF THE BEST SHUTOUTS VS. TRIBE #NFLDUKES - JMU TIED FOR FCS LEAD • Amos also matched Clark with 183 punt return • JMU’s 51-0 win over William & Mary was tied for • Six former JMU stars are currently on active NFL yards, which was also a CAA record, and his 89 second-biggest margin (Elon - 2015) all-time in rosters while one more is on a practice squad yarder was tied for the longest return at JMU. a shutout victory. and one coaches. • It was just shy of a 2008 win over Hofstra - 56-0. • JMU’s six ranks tied for first in the FCS with RATKE SETS SINGLE-GAME FG RECORD North Dakota State. • Ethan Ratke converted all four field-goal JMU STRONG IN LEAGUE OPENERS • Four of six on the active rosters have previous attempts to set the JMU single-game record. • The Dukes began their 26th season in the CAA NFL experience, while two went from undrafted • He hit from 35, 32, 39 and 35 to break the record this on Sept. 22, improving to 18-8 all-time in to earning a spot on their respective team’s 53. of three set many times. conference openers. • Daniel Brown (TE - Chicago Bears) • Ratke now ranks sixth all-time at JMU with 28 • JMU is 11-3 at home in league openers, while • (S - Green Bay Packers) career field goals. holding a 7-5 mark on the road. • Arthur Moats (DL - Arizona Cardinals, IR) • JMU also made four field goals as a team just • It has won its last four CAA openers (2015-18). • Aaron Stinnie (OL, Tennessee Titans) once, as Ratke and Tyler Gray each made two • The Dukes improved to 3-0 all-time against last season at William & Mary. • Earl Watford (OL, Cleveland Browns) William & Mary in CAA-opening contests. • Josh Wells (OL, Jacksonville Jaguars) • Dean Marlowe (S, Buffalo Bills, Practice Squad) MORELAND SETS FOUR RECORDS AT UR JMU AGAINST COMMONWEALTH FOES • Jimmy Moreland set four records in the • John DeFilippo (Off. Coord., Minnesota Vikings) • The Dukes have faced 15 teams from the Richmond win. • Greene and Stinnie were both went from Commonwealth since beginning their football undrafted to playing on Sundays, just eight • Leading 14-3, Moreland intercepted a pass at program in 1972. the goal line and returned it 100 yards for a months removed from suiting up for the Dukes. • In 148 games, JMU has racked up an 87-61 touchdown to make it a 21-3 ballgame. record against teams from around the state. • It was Moreland’s sixth career pick-six and ANKRAH, HYMAN SIGN WITH AAF TEAM • The Dukes have played William & Mary (24-17) defensive touchdown, becoming the first JMU • The Alliance of kicks off its more than any other state team, at 41 games, defender to score six touchdowns. inaugural season in February and two former and have faced Richmond (18-18) 36 times and Dukes will be a part of the action. • He now has 318 interception return yards, Liberty (12-6) on 18 occasions. surpassing Raven Greene for the all-time record. • Andrew Ankrah and have both • Moreland’s 100-yard return matched the JMU IN HOME OPENERS signed with the newly-formed Orlando Apollos. • They will be coached by Steve Spurrier. longest touchdown in school history, as it was • JMU is 36-11 in home openers, dating back to the school’s second 100-yard pick-six. 1972, which includes an active 16-game home- • The AAF is comprised of eight teams and they • Moreland also holds the single-season record opening win streak. will play a 10-game schedule in 2019. for pick-sixes, with three. • During the home-opening win streak, JMU • He is currently one interception for a TD shy of outscores opponents by an average of 48.4 the FCS single-season (4) and career (7) records. to 9.6. JMU has put up over 40 points in 12 of those games, including 80 in the 2016 opener HISTORY MADE ON THE ROAD AT UR vs. Morehead State and 73 in the 2018 opener • JMU registered its second 50-point win on the vs. Robert Morris. road in school history, as the Dukes’ 53-point • The last foe to win in JMU’s home opener was win set the single-game record for largest Hampton, which took a 31-28 victory back on margin of victory away from home. Aug. 31, 2002. • The 63 points were also as road-game record. • JMU has won 26 of its last 27 home openers. • The Dukes also set records in the series with Richmond for most points scored (63) and largest win (+53).

8 #9 JAMES MADISON 6-3, 4-2 CAA No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown/High School (Previous School) No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown/High School (Previous School) 1 Trai Sharp Sr. RB 5-9 215 Carrboro, N.C./Carrboro 51 Mateo Jackson Fr. LB 6-1 230 Richmond, Va./Hermitage 2 Dimitri Holloway R-Jr. LB 6-1 223 Newport News, Va./Heritage 52 Landan Word Jr. LB 6-5 244 Vienna, Va./Bishop O’Connell (Virginia) 3 David Eldridge Sr. WR 6-1 180 Bealeton, Va./Kettle Run (Virginia) 53 Joe Fishpaw R-So. OL 6-4 282 Mechanicsville, Va./Hanover (Campbell) 5 Ron’Dell Carter R-Jr. DL 6-3 268 Baltimore, Md./Long Reach (Rutgers) 54 Kelvin Azanama R-So. LB 5-11 208 Chesterfield, Va./Monacan 6 Ben DiNucci R-Jr. QB 6-2 211 Wexford, Pa./Pine-Richland (Pitt) 55 Jahmol Robinson Fr. DL 6-0 198 Richmond, Va./Hermitage 6 Jimmy Moreland R-Sr. CB 5-11 175 Royal Palm Beach, Fla./Royal Palm Beach 55 Matt Terrell Jr. DL 6-4 239 Lynchburg, Va./Lynchburg Christian (UVA/Garden City CC) 7 Jawon Hamilton R-So. RB 5-9 190 Miami, Fla./South Dade (UCF) 56 Nick Kidwell Fr. OL 6-5 317 Boonsboro, Md./Boonsboro 8 Wayne Davis R-So. S 6-0 186 Norfolk, Va./Lake Taylor (Ohio State) 57 Carson Todd Fr. LS 6-1 230 Mount Airy, N.C./North Surry 9 Reggie Brown Fr. WR 6-1 176 Lakeland, Fla./Kathleen 60 Jahee Jackson R-Jr. OL 6-3 295 Baltimore, Md./Gilman 10 Jake O’Donnell Fr. QB 6-4 166 Tampa, Fla./Sickles 61 Caleb Hamlett Fr. OL 6-5 326 Prince George, Va./Prince George 10 Riley Stapleton R-Jr. WR 6-5 229 Indiana, Pa./Indiana 62 Kyle Smith Fr. OL 6-4 295 Culpepper, Va./Eastern View 11 Bryce Maginley Jr. LB 6-2 228 Charlotte, N.C./Ardrey Kell 63 J.T. Timming R-So. OL 6-2 301 Liberty Township, Ohio/Lakota East 11 Jack Sroba R-Fr. CB 5-10 179 Richmond, Va./Collegiate School 65 Tony Thurston Fr. DL 6-5 264 Louisa, Va./Louisa 12 Cole Johnson Jr. QB 6-5 211 Virginia Beach, Va./Cox 67 Zaire Bethea R-So. OL 6-3 309 South Orange, N.J./DePaul Catholic 13 Ezrah Archie So. WR 6-0 189 Camden, N.J./Timber Creek Regional 68 Tyree Chavious R-Jr. OL 6-4 318 Goldsboro, N.C./Rosewood 14 Jamari Currence Fr. CB 5-10 165 Rock Hill, S.C./South Pointe 69 Truvell Wilson R-So. OL 6-2 309 Richmond, Va./Henrico (UVA-Wise) 14 Alec Kurek R-So. QB 6-3 200 Yorktown, Va./Tabb 70 Henry Schroeder Fr. OL 6-4 257 Richmond, Va./St. Christopher’s School 15 Paris Black R-Jr. DL 6-3 254 Fayetteville, N.C./Terry Sanford (Wake Forest) 71 Luke Warner Fr. DL 6-2 250 Charlotte, N.C./Charlotte Christian 15 Gage Moloney R-Fr. QB 6-2 225 Rock Hill, S.C./Northwestern 72 William Clevinger R-Fr. OL 6-3 290 Richmond, Va./Patrick Henry 16 Jesse Layne R-Fr. TE 6-3 223 Broadway, Va./Broadway 73 Mac Patrick Jr. OL 6-2 292 Mechanicsville, Va./Hanover 16 Que Reid Fr. S 6-0 191 Concord, N.C./Jay M. Robinson 74 Amelio Moran Fr. OL 6-6 309 Virginia Beach, Va./Princess Anne 17 Kyndel Dean R-Fr. WR 6-2 176 Winston-Salem, N.C./Parkland 74 Dusan Stjepanovic Fr. DL 6-3 230 Chester, Va./Thomas Dale 17 Gionni Terrell Fr. CB 5-10 158 Woodbridge, Va./Forest Park 75 Michael Faulkner R-So. OL 6-4 284 Lawrenceville, Ga./Collins Hill 18 Hunter Etheridge R-Sr. QB 6-3 207 Clayton, N.C./Woodberry Forest [Va.] 76 Jake Glavin R-Fr. OL 6-2 308 Chester Springs, Pa./Malvern Prep 18 Tabb Patrick R-So. LB 6-1 212 Mechanicsville, Va./Hanover 77 Liam Fornadel So. OL 6-4 306 Ramsey, N.J./Don Bosco Prep 19 Patrick Bentley So. QB 6-3 232 Gainesville, Va./Patriot (Alderson Broaddus) 78 Collin Reece R-Fr. OL 6-7 320 Chesapeake, Va./Grassfield (VMI) 19 Devin Ravenel Fr. WR 6-0 160 Stafford, Va./North Stafford 79 Raymond Gillespie R-So. OL 6-5 272 Mechanicsville, Va./Atlee 20 Diamonte Tucker-Dorsey R-Fr. LB 5-10 213 Norfolk, Va./Lake Taylor 81 Nick Carlton Jr. TE 6-3 232 Alpharetta, Ga./Alpharetta 21 Adam Smith Jr. S 6-1 182 Charlotte, N.C./Hough 82 Zach Polglase R-So. TE 6-3 237 Harrisonburg, Va./Spotswood 22 Eric Kirlew R-So. RB 5-11 192 Reston, Va./South Lakes 83 Josh Sims R-Fr. WR 5-10 155 Covington, Ga./Eastside 22 Rashad Robinson Sr. CB 5-11 183 Richmond, Va./Hermitage 84 Dylan Stapleton Jr. TE 6-5 240 Indiana, Pa./Indiana (Slippery Rock) 23 Charles Tutt R-Jr. CB 5-10 184 Clifton, Va./Centreville 85 E.J. Morgan R-So. WR 6-0 183 Washington, D.C./Friendship Collegiate Academy (ASA College) 24 D’Angelo Amos R-So. S 6-1 180 Richmond, Va./Meadowbrook 86 Mack Cullen R-Jr. TE 6-5 247 Fishersville, Va./Wilson Memorial 24 Jack Chenault Fr. WR 5-11 177 Mechanicsville, Va./Hanover 88 Daniel Adu R-Fr. WR 6-2 170 Springfield, Va./West Springfield 25 Cardon Johnson Gr. RB 5-9 200 Newport News, Va./Warwick 89 Jake Brown R-So. WR 6-2 175 Richmond, Va./Trinity Episcopal 26 Curtis Oliver Sr. CB 5-11 183 Paramus, N.J./Paramus Catholic 90 Drew Painter Fr. DL 6-4 249 Hershey, Pa./Hershey 27 Taurus Carroll So. CB 6-0 168 Fredericksburg, Va./Benedictine College Prep 91 Ethan Ratke R-So. K 5-10 185 Mechanicsville, Va./Atlee 28 Grant Westbrook Sr. S 5-9 182 Leesburg, Va./Heritage (East Coast Prep) 91 Semaj Sorhaindo R-Fr. DL 6-2 285 Fredericksburg, Va./Courtland 29 Marcus Marshall Sr. RB 5-10 200 Raleigh, N.C./Millbrook (Georgia Tech) 91 Mike Wilcox Fr. DL 6-3 206 Hanover, Va./Hanover 30 Wesley McCormick So. CB 5-11 190 Germantown, Md./Northwest 92 Mike Greene So. DL 6-3 294 Highland Springs, Va./Highland Springs 31 Percy Agyei-Obese So. RB 5-11 202 Frederick, Md./Oakdale 93 Drake Tomasi Fr. DL 6-3 230 McGaheysville, Va./Spotswood 32 MJ Hampton So. S 6-0 181 Fredericksburg, Va./Stafford 94 Will Tappen Fr. DL 6-2 200 Richmond, Va./St. Christopher’s School 33 Sam Kidd R-Fr. S 6-1 199 Reston, Va./James Madison 95 Adeeb Atariwa R-So. DL 6-3 282 Sterling, Va./Dominion 34 Chris Chukwuneke Fr. S 5-11 177 Edison, N.J./St. John Vianney (The Peddie School) 97 John Daka Jr. DL 6-3 227 Upper Marlboro, Md./Wise 35 Willie Drew Fr. CB 6-0 184 Smithfield, Va./Smithfield 98 Harry O’Kelly So. P 6-1 189 Wynnum, Queensland, Australia/Iona College 36 Robert Carter Jr. R-Sr. LB 6-0 190 Baltimore, Md./Long Reach 99 Isaac Ukwu R-Fr. DL 6-3 234 Upper Marlboro, Md./Wise 37 Clayton Cheatham So. TE 6-3 231 Mechanicsville, Va./Hanover 38 Mike Cobbs R-Jr. S 6-2 201 Alexandria, Va./Hayfield 40 Reggie McNeill Fr. S 6-0 175 Winston-Salem, N.C./Atkins COACHING STAFF: 40 Camden Wise Fr. K 6-0 159 Blacksburg, Va./Blacksburg Head Coach: Mike Houston 41 Rakeem Davis Fr. WR 5-8 159 Charlottesville, Va./Charlottesville Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks: Donnie Kirkpatrick 42 Michael Johnson R-Fr. CB 6-0 194 Glen Allen, Va./Deep Run Defensive Coordinator/Safeties: Bob Trott 42 Solomon Vanhorse Fr. RB 5-8 168 Alpharetta, Ga./Milton Outside Linebackers/Special Teams: Roy Tesh 43 Garrett Groulx R-Fr. DL 6-3 260 Davidson, N.C./Davidson Day Inside Receivers/Recruiting Coordinator: Fontel Mines 44 Hayden Mann Fr. S 6-3 197 Mebane, N.C./Eastern Alamance Defensive Line: Jeff Hanson 44 KeShaun Moore R-Fr. LB 6-2 244 Suffolk, Va./Nansemond-Suffolk Academy Offensive Line: Steve Shankweiler 45 Tyler Gray Sr. K 6-0 173 Winchester, Va./Millbrook Inside Linebackers: Warren Belin 47 Darrious Carter R-Sr. DL 6-5 229 Indiana, Pa./Indiana Senior (Virginia) Running Backs: De’Rail Sims 48 Percy Mayers Fr. WR 5-10 177 Richmond, Va./Hermitage Outside Receivers: Drew Dudzik 49 Francis Meehan Fr. S 5-11 172 Wilmington, N.C./New Hanover Cornerbacks: Corico Wright 49 Davis Patterson Fr. WR 6-3 186 Arlington, Va./Yorktown Director of Football Administration: Dale Steele 50 Kyle Davis R-Fr. LS 5-11 215 Waxhaw, N.C./Marvin Ridge Director of Strength & Conditioning: John Williams 50 Jackson Skule Fr. OL 6-7 319 Clifton, Va./Centreville Assistant Director of Strength & Conditioning: Michael Morris RHODE ISLAND 5-4, 3-3 CAA No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown/Previous School) No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown/Previous School) 2 Tez Wilson Sr. DE 6-3 230 Alexandria, Va. / Hayfield 54 Dylan Brown Fr. DL 6-3 310 Tampa Bay, Fla. / The Hotchkiss School 3 Khayri Denny Sr. WR 5-10 185 Reston, Va. / Fork Union 55 Dwayne Scott R-Jr. OL 6-2 293 Bronx, N.Y. / Archbishop Stepinac 4 Zoe Bryant R-Jr. RB 6-0 227 Pennington, N.J. / Hopewell Valley 56 Keith Wells Jr. DE 6-2 280 Pittsburgh, Pa. / Lackawanna College 5 Malik Wilder Jr. CB 5-10 190 Bronx, N.Y. / Nassau Community College 57 Jordan Koester Sr. LS 6-0 240 Woburn, Mass. / Woburn Memorial 6 Aaron Parker Jr. WR 6-3 191 Brandywine, Md. / Gwynn Park 58 Jake Fire R-Fr. LB 5-11 225 Stow, Mass. / Nashoba Regional 7 L.B. Mack III Jr. DE 6-2 230 Spring Valley, N.Y. / Don Bosco 59 Griffin Saks Fr. LS 6-0 225 Durham, Conn. / Xavier 8 Tyler Harris R-Sr. QB 6-4 225 Hoboken, Ga. / UCF 60 Zach Pinault Fr. LB 5-11 215 Smithfield, R.I. / Smithfield 9 Rashod Dickerson Jr. DB 5-11 188 Seat Pleasant, Md. / Gwynn Park 61 Evan Lovell Fr. OL 6-4 305 Thomaston, Conn. / Peddie School 10 Jahkari Grant R-Fr. QB 6-2 185 Windsor, Conn. / Windsor 62 Justin Samardich R-Fr. LB 6-1 190 Garden City, N.Y. / Garden City 11 Ahmere Dorsey Jr. WR 5-10 175 Wilmington, Del. / Nassau CC 64 Sebastian Delasoudas Fr. OL 6-2 290 Ft. Lee, N.J. / Don Bosco 13 D.J. Stewart Sr. DB 6-2 208 Hartford, Conn. / Trinity-Pawling 65 Sean Anderson R-So. OL 6-5 275 Alexandria, Va. / Mount Vernon 14 Cayvian Holmes Fr. DB 5-11 180 Apopka, Fla. / Apopka 67 Adriel A. Miller Sr. OL 6-3 300 Washington, D.C. / Diablo Valley 15 JaJuan Lawson R-Sr. QB 6-0 203 Petaluma, Calif. / New Mexico 71 Kevin Lawrence Jr. OL 6-4 310 Bloomfield, Conn. / Xavier 16 Branyan Javier-Castillo Jr. LB 6-1 215 Rockville, Md. / Lackawanna College 72 Keith Coleman, Jr. Jr. DT 6-4 325 Suffield, Conn. / Suffield Academy 17 Vito Priore R-So. QB 6-2 187 Atlanta, Ga. / Georgia Prep 74 Kyle Murphy Jr. OL 6-4 312 Attleboro, Mass. / Attleboro 18 Marven Beauvais R-Sr. WR 6-4 211 Cranston, R.I. / Cranston East 75 Nick Correia Fr. OL 6-5 350 Nantucket, Mass. / Nantucket 19 Matt Pires So. RB 5-11 185 Lincolndale, N.Y. / Somers 77 Kadin Booker Gr. OL 6-7 290 Burlington City, N.J. / Ball State 20 Ahkema Evans Sr. DB 5-9 175 Coatesville, Pa. / Coatesville 78 Lorenzo Thompson Fr. OL 6-7 260 Syracuse, N.Y. / Cicero North 21 Brian Campbell Jr S 6-1 190 Baltimore, Md. / ASA College 80 Ed Lee R-Fr. WR 5-9 175 Washington, D.C. / St. John’s College 22 Justin Hogan Sr. LB 6-2 235 Wayne, N.J. / Wayne Hills 81 Isaiah Coulter So. WR 6-3 190 Brandywine, Md. / Gwynn Park 23 Naim Jones Jr. RB 6-0 210 Coram, N.Y. / Nassau Community College 82 Caleb Warren Fr. TE 6-3 235 Brandon, Fla. / Seffner Christian 24 Isaiah Hill R-Sr. DB 5-11 191 Passaic, N.J. / Milford Academy 83 John Erby Fr. WR 5-10 185 Chester, S.C. / Chester 25 Shawn Antoine II R-Sr. LB 6-0 220 Harlem, N.Y. / Cardinal Hayes 84 Ivory Frimpong So. WR 6-3 195 Centreville, Va. / Westfield 26 Kwadir Brown R-So. DB 5-11 165 Paterson, N.J. / DePaul Catholic 85 Peyton Robinson Fr. WR 6-1 180 Portsmouth, R.I. / Portsmouth 27 Nas Jones Sr. LB 5-11 190 Newark, N.J. / Fork Union 86 Josh McClean Jr. WR 5-9 180 East Flatbush, N.Y. / Hudson Valley CC 28 Momodou Mbye R-Jr. DB 6-0 180 Pawtucket, R.I. / Shea 87 Tyler Burke Sr. TE 6-3 245 Coatesville, Pa. / Maryland 29 Henry Yianakopolos R-Fr. DB 6-1 200 Contoocook, N.H. / Hopkinton 89 Hunter Gorgas Fr. TE 6-5 250 Shrewsbury, Mass. / St. John’s 30 Joey Kenny Jr. TE 6-2 253 Wayne, N.J. / Wayne Hills 90 Ryan McDonough Fr. DL 6-4 250 Vero Beach, Fla. / Vero Beach 31 Andre Johnson Fr. LB 6-0 205 Vero Beach, Fla. / Vero Beach 92 Emil La Marca R-Fr. DE 6-2 275 Paramus, N.J. / Paramus 32 Justice Antrum So. RB 5-9 190 New Haven, Conn. / Hamden Hall Country Day 93 Jose Sandoval Fr. OL 6-1 240 Cranston, R.I. / Cranston East 33 Isaiah Moak Jr. LB 6-0 205 Averill Park, N.Y. / Hudson Valley CC 96 Monte Sinisi R-Sr. DL 6-2 270 Manasquan, N.J. / Manasquan 34 A.J. Baxter Jr. S 6-0 184 Waterford Works, N.J. / St. Augustine Prep 99 Brandon Ginnetti Jr. DL 6-3 275 East Haven, Conn. / Cheshire Academy 35 Anthony Garro Sr. P 6-1 200 Westerly, R.I. / Wilbraham & Monson 36 Prince Asiedu-Johnson So. RB 5-9 165 Pawtucket, R.I. / Tolman 37 Conor Dowd Jr. RB 6-0 220 Madison, Conn. / Pima CC COACHING STAFF: 38 Dylan Allhusen So. DB 5-10 175 Hope, R.I. / Castelton Head Coach: Jim Fleming 39 Tyler Wipper R-Fr. DE 6-2 240 Paramus, N.J. / Paramus Catholic Defensive Line/Speacial Teams/Recruiting Coordinator: Joe Coniglio 40 Malik Gavek R-Fr. DB 5-10 185 Cranston, R.I. / Cranston East Tight Ends: Mike Flanagan 41 Joe DeLeone Jr. LS 6-0 197 Short Hills, N.J. / Millburn Quarterbacks: Will Fleming 42 Mazen Taman Jr. LB 5-11 205 Cranston, R.I. / UMass Dartmouth Linebackers: Troy Gilmer 43 Perry Shelbred Fr. K/P 5-9 180 Waccabuc, N.Y. / John Jay Offensive Line: Keegan Kennedy 44 James Makszin Fr. DL 6-3 290 Norwalk, Conn. / St. Thomas More Running Backs/Specialists: Jim Miceli 45 C.J. Carrick So. K/P 6-2 190 New Hyde Park, N.Y. / New Hyde Park Defensive Coordinator/Secondary: Pete Rekstis 46 Jack Ryan R-Fr. DB 6-0 200 Falmouth, Mass. / Worcester Academy Defensive Assistant: Chris Satoh 47 Jalen Williams Gr. LB 6-2 215 Newburgh, N.Y. / Pitt Wide Receivers: Donovan Varner 48 Chris Arrington Fr. LB 6-2 225 Mechanicsburg, Pa. / Cumberland Valley Director of Player Development: Donnie Smith 49 Matt Sawicki R-So. K/P 5-10 170 Floral Park, N.Y. / Floral Park Memorial Director of Football Operations: Joe Merullo 51 Andre Bibeault R-So. DL 6-3 255 Cumberland, R.I. / Cumberland Video Coordinator: Mike Lago 52 Miles Gardea Sr. LB 6-3 245 Petaluma, Calif. / Santa Rose Junior College Strength and Conditioning: Richard Johnson 53 Raees Johnson Jr. OL 6-2 294 Jersey City, N.J. / DePaul Catholic