Georgia State at James Madison RV
Georgia State at James Madison final: James Madison beat Georgia State 49–22. The Gotta See It Meter called it a game to flip to between plays: 14 of 100 (Worth a Flip), mostly on conference game and program baseline.
- Date
- Saturday, Oct 17, 2026
- Final
- Georgia St. 22, JMU 49
- Line score
1 2 3 4 T GAST 7 3 6 6 22 JMU 14 21 7 7 49 - TV
- ESPNU · Cable · ESPN app
- Venue
- Bridgeforth Stadium
- City
- Harrisonburg, VA
- Week
- Week 7
- Conference game
- Yes
- Line
- JMU −8.5 · coveredO/U 58.5 · Over @ 71
Worth a Flip
Georgia St.4–2
Wvs North Carolina A&T59–10
Wat Kennesaw St31–17
Lat UCF30–44
Wvs N. Illinois35–14
Wvs Old Dominion42–10
Lat JMU22–49
Nothing since.
JMU7–1
Wvs Liberty20–13
Wvs Wagner87–3
Wat San Diego St26–13
Wat Old Dominion46–20
Wvs Marshall45–17
Wat Ga. Southern27–24
Wvs Georgia St.49–22
Lat App State31–34
What was expected
Line, rankings, stats below remain as they were heading into the game.
These two combine for 81.2 points a game and Georgia St. plays fast — 71.4 snaps a game, 31st nationally. Vegas set the total at 58.5. The last 4 meetings have averaged a 17.0-point margin.
| Georgia State | |
|---|---|
| James Madison | RV |
Blowout riskNahdecided by 27 MISS
PaceSpeed LimitBoth Speed Limit
SeriesCall 911avg margin 17.0 over 4 meetingsdecided by 27 HIT
The matchup
season averages · national rank in FBS below each · the fuller bar leads
| Georgia State | James Madison | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 39.418th | 41.810th | |
| Points allowed | 19.034th | 15.016th | |
| Yards per play | 6.625th | 6.624th | |
| Yards allowed per play | 4.947th | 4.833rd | |
| Plays per game | 71.431st | 68.852nd | |
| Turnover margin | -3101st | +611th | |
| 3rd down conversion | 50.7%18th | 39.0%81st |
More stats +11
| Georgia State | James Madison | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing yards per game | 209.629th | 219.223rd | |
| Passing yards per game | 259.040th | 232.866th | |
| QB completion rate | 66.9%41st | 65.1%56th | |
| QB yards per attempt | 8.635th | 8.051st | |
| O-line rank | 10thline yards · sack rate | 29thline yards · sack rate | |
| D-line rank | 15thstuff rate · havoc | 73rdstuff rate · havoc | |
| Sacks | 194th | 1528th | |
| Interceptions | 2105th | 623rd | |
| Forced fumbles | 351st | 425th | |
| Penalties per game | 6.667th | 6.881st | |
| Time of possession | 33:0318th | 28:01113th |
The series
JMU leads 4–0 over the last 4
| Year | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | JMU 14–7 | 7 |
| 2024 | JMU 38–7 | 31 |
| 2023 | JMU 42–14 | 28 |
| 2022 | JMU 42–40 | 2 |
How to watch
| Network | ESPNU |
|---|---|
| Stream | Cable · ESPN app |
| Final | Georgia St. 22, JMU 49 |
| Where | Bridgeforth Stadium, Harrisonburg, VA |
What the Meter sees
| Conference gameLeague standings are on the line | +5.0 |
|---|---|
| Program baselineA small floor for every FBS program; bigger for a power-conference team or one receiving votes | +4.0 |
| Vegas says it's closeClosing spread of 8.5 — the tighter the number, the bigger the bump | +2.4 |
| Where it's onESPNU — a network puts its best games where everyone can find them | +2.0 |
| How good both teams areBoth teams' poll votes — neither is ranked, so this rides on votes received | +0.5 |
| Gotta See It Meter™ | 14 |
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100
Quick answers
- What was the final score of Georgia State vs James Madison?
- James Madison beat Georgia State 49–22.
- What channel is Georgia State vs James Madison on?
- ESPNU.
- How can I stream Georgia State vs James Madison?
- Streaming on ESPN app.
- Where is Georgia State vs James Madison played?
- Bridgeforth Stadium in Harrisonburg, VA.