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James Madison Rallies in Second Half to Defeat Louisiana 24-14
James Madison gained 477 yards and forced key turnovers to secure their upset victory with three touchdown passes from Barnett to Ellis.
- On Saturday, James Madison quarterback Alonza Barnett III threw three touchdown passes to Landon Ellis as the Dukes defeated Louisiana-Lafayette 24-14.
- Controlling possession, James Madison Dukes ran 81 plays to Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns' 57 and collected 21 first downs for 477 total yards.
- Landon Ellis finished with 120 receiving yards on six catches, including a 62-yard and a 4-yard touchdown from Alonza Barnett III, James Madison quarterback.
- Morgan Suarez's 24-yard field goal provided the final margin, and the James Madison Dukes have a 20-7 Sun Belt Conference record since 2022.
- Defensive grit and timely plays gave the Dukes a lift as the James Madison defense made key stops and forced turnovers, producing its most promising showing under coach Jim Salgado.
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3 Takeaways from JMU Football's 24-14 Win over Louisiana
JMU used a goal-line stand at the end of the first half Saturday to keep its halftime deficit to seven points. Then, the Dukes came alive in the final 30 minutes to beat Louisiana, 24-14. Here are three takeaways from another grind of a win. Slow starts, fast finishes JMU jumped all over Georgia Southern a couple of weeks ago, jumping out to a 21-3 halftime lead. That hasn’t been the norm against G5 competition. Against Liberty, the teams were t…
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