James Madison stymies St. Francis (Pa) 44-7
Ben DiNucci threw two touchdown passes, Solomon Vanhorse ran for two and the James Madison defense was dominant in the Dukes' 44-7 win over Saint Francis (Pa.) on Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
St. Francis (PA) Red Flash
7
James Madison Dukes
44
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFPA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| JMU | 14 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 44 |
Bridgeforth Stadium · 22,422 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Washington & Jefferson Presidents | L 0-63 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | vs Bethany (WV) Bison | L 7-51 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Westminster (PA) Titans | L 23-54 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Saint Vincent Bearcats | L 14-17 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | @ Case Western Reserve Spartans | L 10-52 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 6:06 7-44
Clayton Cheatham 2 Yd pass from Cole Johnson (Ethan Ratke Kick)
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Touchdown 9:14 7-37
Ej Jenkins 10 Yd pass from Jason Brown (Trevor Thompson Kick)
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Touchdown 3:51 0-37
Austin Douglas 19 Yd pass from Ben DiNucci (Ethan Ratke Kick)
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Field Goal 10:08 0-30
Ethan Ratke 23 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:09 0-27
Ethan Ratke 17 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 3:03 0-24
Ethan Ratke 22 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 8:17 0-21
Solomon Vanhorse 9 Yd Run (Ethan Ratke Kick)
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Touchdown 2:04 0-14
Jake Brown 45 Yd pass from Ben DiNucci (Ethan Ratke Kick)
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Touchdown 12:09 0-7
Solomon Vanhorse 2 Yd Run (Ethan Ratke Kick)
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JMU
3 plays, 17 yards, 2:03 · End of Game
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SFPA 2:03
8 plays, 41 yards, 4:03 · Downs
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JMU 6:06
7 plays, 36 yards, 2:44 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:06 7-44
Clayton Cheatham 2 Yd pass from Cole Johnson (Ethan Ratke Kick)
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SFPA 9:14
13 plays, 77 yards, 5:46 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:14 7-37
Ej Jenkins 10 Yd pass from Jason Brown (Trevor Thompson Kick)
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JMU
3 plays, 2 yards, 2:28 · Punt
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SFPA 2:28
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:15 · Punt
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JMU 3:51
10 plays, 56 yards, 4:47 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:51 0-37
Austin Douglas 19 Yd pass from Ben DiNucci (Ethan Ratke Kick)
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SFPA 8:38
3 plays, -5 yards, 1:24 · Punt
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JMU 10:08
8 plays, 56 yards, 2:52 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 10:08 0-30
Ethan Ratke 23 Yd Field Goal
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SFPA 13:00
3 plays, 8 yards, 2:00 · Punt
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SFPA
2 plays, -3 yards, 0:09 · End of Half
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JMU 0:09
9 plays, 47 yards, 1:44 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:09 0-27
Ethan Ratke 17 Yd Field Goal
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SFPA 1:53
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:04 · Punt
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JMU 3:03
8 plays, 34 yards, 3:36 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 3:03 0-24
Ethan Ratke 22 Yd Field Goal
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SFPA 6:39
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:31 · Punt
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JMU 8:17
11 plays, 70 yards, 4:20 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:17 0-21
Solomon Vanhorse 9 Yd Run (Ethan Ratke Kick)
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SFPA 12:37
3 plays, 9 yards, 1:39 · Punt
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JMU 14:16
4 plays, 9 yards, 1:46 · Punt
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SFPA 1:02
3 plays, 5 yards, 0:56 · Punt
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JMU 2:04
3 plays, 70 yards, 1:04 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:04 0-14
Jake Brown 45 Yd pass from Ben DiNucci (Ethan Ratke Kick)
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SFPA 3:08
3 plays, 6 yards, 0:56 · Punt
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JMU 4:04
4 plays, 23 yards, 1:41 · Fumble
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SFPA 5:45
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:36 · Punt
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JMU 7:21
5 plays, 8 yards, 2:39 · Punt
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SFPA 10:00
5 plays, 32 yards, 2:03 · Punt
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JMU 12:09
8 plays, 75 yards, 2:51 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:09 0-7
Solomon Vanhorse 2 Yd Run (Ethan Ratke Kick)
Showing the last 35 of 35 events.
Team Stats
SFPA
JMU
9
1st Downs
29
2-14
3rd down efficiency
4-11
1-2
4th down efficiency
1-1
175
Total Yards
533
96
Passing
238
11/26
Comp/Att
20/25
3.7
Yards per pass
9.5
79
Rushing
295
29
Rushing Attempts
55
2.7
Yards per rush
5.4
3-35
Penalties
5-47
0
Turnovers
1
0
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions thrown
0
25:01
Possession
34:59
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