The stakes are high for both teams as the Louisville Cardinals look to notch a win against a reputable Group of 5 opponent, while the James Madison Dukes hope to add a massive win to their College Football Playoff resume. The result for both teams could have a significant impact on setting the tone for the rest of the season, as well as on whether the teams will be able to reach their preseason goals.
Various media outlets have begun speculating this matchup as a potential upset alert for the Cardinals, who are the favorite entering the game on Friday.