Liberty Flames 13, James Madison Dukes 20: final score and stats
James Madison Dukes beat Liberty Flames, Liberty Flames 13 to James Madison Dukes 20, on Saturday, September 5, 2026 at Bridgeforth Stadium, Harrisonburg, VA. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for James Madison Dukes vs Liberty Flames.
College FootballSaturday, September 5, 2026
DateSep 5, 2026
Start time12:00 PM ET
VenueBridgeforth Stadium, Harrisonburg, VA
TVESPNU
Attendance25,035
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Flames | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
| James Madison Dukes | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
Team comparison
Liberty FlamesJames Madison Dukes
Points per game
Points allowed per game
0-1Record1-0
1st in CUSAStanding1st in Sun Belt - East
4-1Road record / home record4-1
WWWWWLast 5WLLWW
W8StreakW1
Team stats
Liberty FlamesJames Madison Dukes
1st Downs
7-163rd down efficiency4-10
1-34th down efficiency0-0
Total Yards
Passing
17/27Comp/Att12/18
Yards per pass
Rushing
Rushing Attempts
Yards per rush
12-82Penalties8-92
Turnovers
Fumbles lost
Interceptions thrown
37:17Possession22:43
Box score
Liberty Flames Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deshawn Purdie | 17/27 | 230 | 8.5 | 1 | 0 | 34.9 |
| Team | 17/27 | 230 | 8.5 | 1 | 0 | -- |
Liberty Flames Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kam Davis | 16 | 51 | 3.2 | 0 | 8 |
| Peyton Jones | 9 | 25 | 2.8 | 0 | 6 |
| Jaylon Coleman | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Jaylen Henderson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Deshawn Purdie | 7 | 3 | 0.4 | 0 | 8 |
| Ethan Vasko | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 1 | -11 | -11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 38 | 91 | 2.4 | 0 | 10 |
Liberty Flames Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makai Jackson | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 1 | 34 |
| Jamari Person | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | 33 |
| Jaylon Coleman | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 23 |
| Bryce Randolph | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 21 |
| LaKelsey Johnson Jr. | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 9 |
| Zeke Wimbush | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 10 |
| Caleb Ryan | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Kam Davis | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 17 | 230 | 13.5 | 1 | 34 |
Liberty Flames Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Deshawn Purdie | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Liberty Flames Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-Icey Hopkins | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan Vaughan | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrell Farrar | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brenton Williams | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Elijah Hopkins | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton McShane | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Pirolli | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deuce Spurlock | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 50 | 32 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Liberty Flames KickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Monteiro | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
Liberty Flames PuntReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makai Jackson | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 11 | 0 |
Liberty Flames Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Reeves | 2/2 | 100.0 | 42 | 1/1 | 7 |
| Team | 2/2 | 100.0 | 42 | 1/1 | 7 |
Liberty Flames Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Crossan | 4 | 161 | 40.3 | 1 | 1 | 45 |
| Team | 4 | 161 | 40.3 | 1 | 1 | 45 |
James Madison Dukes Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JC Evans | 7/9 | 61 | 6.8 | 1 | 0 | 90.1 |
| Camden Coleman | 5/9 | 57 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 49.7 |
| Team | 12/18 | 118 | 6.6 | 1 | 0 | -- |
James Madison Dukes Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JC Evans | 9 | 69 | 7.7 | 0 | 23 |
| Seth Cromwell | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 0 | 51 |
| George Pettaway | 15 | 47 | 3.1 | 1 | 7 |
| Braeden Wisloski | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Nick Herman | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | 31 | 173 | 5.6 | 1 | 51 |
James Madison Dukes Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Grevious | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | 15 |
| Cole Keller | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 30 |
| Corey Scott | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 1 | 7 |
| Za'Ron Collins | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 18 |
| Braeden Wisloski | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Team | 12 | 118 | 9.8 | 1 | 30 |
James Madison Dukes Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayon Harvey | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Willis | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakian Jackson | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amar Thomas | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Kelly | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JT Hooten | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mychal McMullin | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seth Gathers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 68 | 40 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
James Madison Dukes KickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Scott | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 |
James Madison Dukes PuntReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Scott | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
James Madison Dukes Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Suarez | 2/2 | 100.0 | 46 | 2/2 | 8 |
| Team | 2/2 | 100.0 | 46 | 2/2 | 8 |
James Madison Dukes Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Rea | 4 | 187 | 46.8 | 0 | 1 | 54 |
| Team | 4 | 187 | 46.8 | 0 | 1 | 54 |
Recent form
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Liberty Flames vs James Madison Dukes?
James Madison Dukes won, 20-13, on Saturday, September 5, 2026.
What was the final score of Liberty Flames vs James Madison Dukes?
Liberty Flames 13, James Madison Dukes 20.
Where is Liberty Flames vs James Madison Dukes played?
Bridgeforth Stadium, Harrisonburg, VA.
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