1998 James Madison Dukes football team
| 1998 James Madison Dukes football | |
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| Conference | Atlantic 10 Conference |
| Mid-Atlantic Division | |
| Record | 3–8 (2–6 A-10) |
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| Home stadium | Bridgeforth Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| No. 1 UMass x^ | 6 | – | 2 | 12 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 9 Connecticut x^ | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maine | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Hampshire | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rhode Island | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mid-Atlantic Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 10 Richmond x$^ | 7 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 23 Delaware | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Villanova | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 17 William & Mary | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northeastern | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| James Madison | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1998 James Madison Dukes football team was an American football team that represented James Madison University during the 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference. In their fourth year under head coach Alex Wood, the team compiled a 3–8 record.[1]
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 5 | at Maryland* | L 15–23 | 36,547 | [2] | |
| September 12 | Hofstra* | L 24–37 | 11,200 | [3] | |
| September 19 | Villanova |
| L 30–34 | 8,000 | [4] |
| September 26 | Elon* |
| W 19–12 | 8,000 | [5] |
| October 3 | at Richmond | L 7–28 | 14,874 | [6] | |
| October 10 | at No. 24 UMass | L 26–28 | 14,202 | [7] | |
| October 17 | No. 7 William & Mary |
| L 12–24 | 14,000 | [8] |
| October 24 | Maine |
| W 34–28 | [9] | |
| October 31 | at Rhode Island | L 21–28 | 2,389 | [10] | |
| November 7 | Northeastern |
| W 31–17 | 6,300 | [11] |
| November 21 | at No. 23 Delaware | L 14–28 | 16,371 | [12] | |
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References
[edit]- ^ "1998 JMU football schedule". James Madison University Athletics. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
- ^ "Maryland opens by closing down James Madison". The Baltimore Sun. September 6, 1998. Retrieved October 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Dutchmen keep flying: Sanders, special teams lead Hofstra to big-time win". Newsday (Nassau Edition). September 13, 1998. Retrieved October 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Westbrook, Villanova edge James Madison". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 20, 1998. Retrieved October 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "JMU gets first victory". The Daily News Leader. September 27, 1998. Retrieved October 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Spiders stomp injury-riddled James Madison". Daily Press. October 4, 1998. Retrieved October 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Smith tip-top in UMass win". The Boston Globe. October 11, 1998. Retrieved October 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "W&M's defense answers the call". Daily Press. October 18, 1998. Retrieved October 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Mistakes prove costly for UMaine". Bangor Daily News. October 26, 1998. Retrieved October 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "JMU falls to Rhode Island". The Daily News Leader. November 1, 1998. Retrieved October 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Big plays spark Dukes". The Daily News Leader. November 8, 1998. Retrieved October 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "With playoff hopes dashed, UD finds will to beat Dukes". The News Journal. November 22, 1998. Retrieved October 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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