Total Yards
Virginia395
James Madison395
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James Madison at Virginia
Sep 9, 2023 • Completed
Season 2023RegularWeek 2
Away
James Madison
Sun Belt
Final Score
36 - 35
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Passing Yards
Virginia377
James Madison228
Rushing Yards
Virginia18
James Madison167
Turnovers
Virginia1
James Madison0
Game Conditions
ConditionFair
Temperature86°F
Wind3 mph S
Humidity
57%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
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Virginia29:08
James Madison30:52
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Game Story
James Madison edges Virginia 36-35
James Madison defeated Virginia 36-35 in Week 2 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 395-395 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
James Madison set the terms early in a game that finished 36-35. Anthony Colandrea pass complete to Malik Washington for 63 yds for a TD (Will Bettridge KICK) came with {'seconds': 6, 'minutes': 6} left in the first quarter, giving Virginia the first major swing.
James Madison's box score carried the story: 395 total yards, 167 rushing yards, and 228 passing yards. Virginia finished with 395 total yards, including 18 on the ground and 377 through the air.
James Madison converted 6-14 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, James Madison led 17-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Camden Wise 38 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Anthony Colandrea pass complete to Malik Washington for 63 yds for a TD (Will Bettridge KICK) (Virginia led 7-14 over James Madison).
Passing Touchdown
Taji Hudson pass complete to Phoenix Sproles for 4 yds for a TD (Camden Wise KICK) (James Madison led 7-0 over Virginia).
Blocked Punt
Daniel Sparks punt blocked by Aiden Fisher blocked by Aiden Fisher for a TD (Camden Wise KICK) (Virginia led 0-14 over James Madison).
Field Goal Good
Camden Wise 38 yd FG GOOD (James Madison led 17-7 over Virginia).
Rushing Touchdown
Mike Hollins run for 4 yds for a TD (Will Bettridge KICK) (Virginia led 14-17 over James Madison).
Rushing Touchdown
Ty Son Lawton run for 4 yds for a TD (Camden Wise KICK) (James Madison led 24-28 over Virginia).
Stat Callouts
Final score
36-35
James Madison defeated Virginia.
Total yards
395-395
James Madison held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
167
James Madison averaged 4.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
228
James Madison averaged 7.1 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-14
James Madison's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-13
Virginia's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Virginia | James Madison |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 395 | 395 |
| Passing Yards | 377 | 228 |
| Rushing Yards | 18 | 167 |
| First Downs | 16 | 18 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-13 | 6-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 8-80 | 7-56 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 20-26 | 21-32 |
| Rushing Attempts | 35 | 34 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 29:08 | 30:52 |