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James Madison University | Official Athletics Site
JMU to Host Weber State in 2025 Season Opener
12/2/2024 2:45:00 PM | Football
HARRISONBURG, Va. – James Madison football announced Monday it has signed a single-game contract with Weber State and will host the Wildcats on Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025, at Bridgeforth Stadium to open the 2025 season.
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This will be the fourth meeting all-time between the Dukes and Wildcats, but the first for JMU while at the Football Bowl Subdivision level.
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JMU is 3-0 all-time against Weber State, winning a pair of FCS playoff games at home (2017 quarterfinals and 2019 semifinals) and a road regular-season matchup (2021).
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This game replaces the previously scheduled game with Tennessee Tech, which has been canceled.
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In addition to Weber State, JMU will also host Washington State (Nov. 22) while traveling to Louisville (Sept. 6) and Liberty (Sept. 20) for non-conference action.
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Click here for all future non-conference games that have been announced through 2034.
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This will be the fourth meeting all-time between the Dukes and Wildcats, but the first for JMU while at the Football Bowl Subdivision level.
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JMU is 3-0 all-time against Weber State, winning a pair of FCS playoff games at home (2017 quarterfinals and 2019 semifinals) and a road regular-season matchup (2021).
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This game replaces the previously scheduled game with Tennessee Tech, which has been canceled.
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In addition to Weber State, JMU will also host Washington State (Nov. 22) while traveling to Louisville (Sept. 6) and Liberty (Sept. 20) for non-conference action.
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Click here for all future non-conference games that have been announced through 2034.
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