2005 James Madison Dukes football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 2005 James Madison Dukes football Atlantic 10 Conference South Division A–10 25 7–4 5–3 Mickey Matthews 7th Jeff Durden 2nd George Barlow 2nd Bridgeforth Stadium The 2005 James Madison Dukes football team represented James Madison University in the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference. The Dukes were led by seventh-year head coach Mickey Matthews, and played their home games at Bridgeforth Stadium in Harrisonburg, VA. The team finished the season with a 7–4 record.https://jmusports.com/sports/football/schedule/2005 2005 JMU football schedule James Madison University Athletics October 16, 2021 Despite winning the 2004 National Championship, the Dukes could not sustain the same amount of success from the previous season, failing to reach the playoffs. Schedule 2005 NCAA Division I-AA The Sports Network Eastern September 3 6:00 p.m. w y 1 2005 Lock Haven Bald Eagles Lock Haven Bridgeforth Stadium Harrisonburg, VA 56–0 14,673 September 10 7:00 p.m. l y y 1 Coastal Carolina Brooks Stadium Conway, SC 27–31 8,533 September 17 6:00 p.m. w y 8 Delaware State Bridgeforth Stadium Harrisonburg, VA 65–7 13,645 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-virginian-jmu-pounds-delaware-s/180519958/ The News-Virginian JMU pounds Delaware St. September 18, 2005 September 6, 2025 Newspapers.com October 1 3:30 p.m. w y 6 2004 Hofstra Pride Hofstra 23 James M. Shuart Stadium Hempstead, NY 42–10 6,065 October 8 1:30 p.m. w 5 Maine Bridgeforth Stadium Harrisonburg, VA 38–2 15,087 October 15 12:00 p.m. l y 4 UMass 13 McGuirk Stadium Amherst, MA CN8 7–10 4,476 October 22 12:00 p.m. l y 11 Delaware Delaware Stadium Newark, DE rivalry CSTV 28–34 22,059 October 29 3:00 p.m. l 17 Richmond Bridgeforth, Stadium Harrisonburg, VA rivalry 15–18 15,124 November 5 7:00 p.m. w y William & Mary 16 Zable Stadium Williamsburg, VA rivalry 30–29 12,287 November 12 1:30 p.m. w 25 Villanova Bridgeforth Stadium Harrisonburg, VA 28–13 10,984 November 19 1:30 p.m. w Towson Bridgeforth Stadium Harrisonburg, VA 55–14 11,635 References James Madison Category:James Madison Dukes football seasons James Madison Dukes football