Road Matchup at Marshall on Nov. 8 Set for Noon Kick on ESPN2 or ESPNU
10/27/2025 1:00:00 PM | Football
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NEW ORLEANS – James Madison's road matchup at Marshall on Saturday, Nov. 8 will be nationally televised on ESPN2 or ESPNU, as the game will kick off at noon from Joan C. Edwards Stadium, as announced by ESPN and the Sun Belt Conference.
The game's linear network will be confirmed following this weekend's games.
This will be the sixth all-time meeting between the Dukes and Thundering Herd, as Marshall leads the series 4-1. JMU makes its fourth trip to Huntington, where it is 1-2. The Dukes won 20-9 back on Oct. 19, 2023.
Since joining the Sun Belt, the road team has won all three meetings as the Herd claimed victories in Harrisonburg in both 2022 (26-12) and 2024 (35-33 2OT).
The game will be JMU's sixth televised game of the season. JMU has previously been on ESPN2 three times and ESPNU twice.
The 2025 college football season marks the 14th straight year all Sun Belt home games will appear on an ESPN platform.
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