Troy at James Madison

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Troy 24, James Madison 21 on Oct 29, 2026. Against the closing line, Troy covered; the total went under. Box score context, records against the spread and the head-to-head series.

Game details

  • Kickoff (ET): Thursday, October 29, 2026, 7:30 PM
  • Venue: Bridgeforth Stadium
  • Consensus spread: James Madison -17.5
  • Consensus total: 52
  • Moneyline: James Madison -1235 / Troy +725
  • Model projection (experimental): Troy 15.1 - James Madison 34.5; James Madison wins 88%
  • Model fair line (experimental): James Madison -19.5, total 49.5
  • Final: Troy 24, James Madison 21
  • Against the spread: Troy covered
  • Total: Under

Team comparison

TeamRecordConfATSAPSP+
Troy4-62-43-7-0-12.1
James Madison8-35-27-4-013.8

Troy recent games

DateOpponentResultScore
Oct 24vs UL MonroeL14-21
Oct 17at LouisianaL6-33
Oct 6vs Southern MissW55-34

James Madison recent games

DateOpponentResultScore
Oct 22at App StateL31-34
Oct 17vs Georgia StateW49-22
Oct 10at Georgia SouthernW27-24

Head-to-head (last 2 meetings)

SeasonHomeAwayScore
2025James MadisonTroy31-14
2023TroyJames Madison14-16

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