1996 James Madison Dukes football team

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1996 James Madison Dukes football
James Madison Athletics wordmark.svg
ConferenceYankee Conference
DivisionMid-Atlantic Division
1996 record7–4 (5–3 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumBridgeforth Stadium
Seasons
← 1995
1997 →
1996 Yankee Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
New England
No. 18 New Hampshire x   6 – 2     8 – 3  
Maine   5 – 3     7 – 4  
UMass   4 – 4     6 – 5  
Connecticut   3 – 5     4 – 6  
Rhode Island   2 – 6     4 – 6  
Boston University   0 – 8     1 – 10  
Mid-Atlantic
No. 7 William & Mary x$^   7 – 1     10 – 3  
No. 14 Villanova ^   6 – 2     8 – 4  
No. 11 Delaware ^   6 – 2     8 – 4  
No. 23 James Madison   5 – 3     7 – 4  
Northeastern   3 – 5     6 – 5  
Richmond   1 – 7     2 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1996 James Madison Dukes football team represented James Madison University in the 1996 NCAA Division I-AA football season.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 7Shippensburg*
W 30–0
September 14at McNeese State*
W 24–10
September 21at Boston University
W 38–7
September 28New Hampshire
  • Bridgeforth Stadium
  • Harrisonburg, VA
L 22–39
October 5Maine
  • Bridgeforth Stadium
  • Harrisonburg, VA
W 31–7
October 12William & Mary
  • Bridgeforth Stadium
  • Harrisonburg, VA
W 26–21
October 19at Richmond
W 31–27
October 26at Delaware
L 13–27
November 2Northeastern
  • Bridgeforth Stadium
  • Harrisonburg, VA
L 7–31
November 9at Connecticut
W 14–9
November 16Villanova
  • Bridgeforth Stadium
  • Harrisonburg, VA
L 23–40
  • *Non-conference game

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Roster[]

1996 James Madison Dukes football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 82 Matt Brown Jr
OT 63 David Byerly Sr
FB 35 Akiba Byrd Sr
WR 17 Macey Brooks Sr
QB 14 Willie Gonzalez Sr
TE 89 Ed Perry Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB 11 Tony Jordan Sr
CB 45 Jeff Judy Jr
SS 8 David Lee Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 1996-12-25

References[]

  1. ^ "1996 Football Schedule". James Madison University Athletics. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
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