NEW ORLEANS – No. 25 James Madison (11-1, 8-0 SBC) is seeking its first Sun Belt football title in Friday’s Credit Union 1 Sun Belt Football Championship presented by Visit Pensacola at Bridgeforth Stadium in Harrisonburg, Va. The game is set for 7:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. CT and will be broadcast nationwide on ESPN.
The Dukes are appearing in the championship game for the first time in their second eligible season after transitioning to the FBS level. James Madison will attempt to add to the home team’s 5-1 all-time record in the championship game. The Dukes are 6-0 at home this season.