James Madison overpowers Texas State to remain undefeated
— Latrele Palmer ran for three touchdowns and FBS-newcomer James Madison remained undefeated with a 40-13 victory over Texas State on Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Texas State Bobcats
13
James Madison Dukes
40
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TXST | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| JMU | 7 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 40 |
Bridgeforth Stadium · 25,188 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Oregon State Beavers | W 42-21 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ Boise State Broncos | L 45-46 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs Utah State Aggies | W 20-17 | NCAAF |
| 10/15/26 | vs Colorado State Rams | W 66-27 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ San Diego State Aztecs | L 29-31 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 0:00 13-40
Jahmyl Jeter 5 Yd Run
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Touchdown 7:46 7-40
Latrele Palmer 1 Yd Run (Camden Wise Kick)
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Touchdown 8:53 7-33
Latrele Palmer 4 Yd Run (Camden Wise Kick)
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Touchdown 8:15 7-26
Charles Brown 17 Yd pass from Layne Hatcher (Seth Keller Kick)
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Touchdown 10:45 0-26
Latrele Palmer 1 Yd Run (Camden Wise Kick)
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Touchdown 2:34 0-19
Jailin Walker 22 Yd Interception Return (Camden Wise Kick)
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Safety 4:25 0-12
Team Safety
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Field Goal 5:27 0-10
Camden Wise 27 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 5:42 0-7
Todd Centeio 2 Yd Run (Camden Wise Kick)
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TXST
7 plays, 72 yards, 3:25 · Touchdown
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JMU 3:25
3 plays, 7 yards, 2:12 · Punt
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TXST 5:37
3 plays, 5 yards, 2:09 · Punt
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JMU 7:46
4 plays, 37 yards, 1:00 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:00 13-40
Jahmyl Jeter 5 Yd Run
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Touchdown 7:46 7-40
Latrele Palmer 1 Yd Run (Camden Wise Kick)
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TXST 8:46
1 play, 12 yards, 0:07 · Fumble
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JMU 8:53
4 plays, 30 yards, 1:52 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:53 7-33
Latrele Palmer 4 Yd Run (Camden Wise Kick)
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TXST 10:45
1 play, 9 yards, 0:07 · Fumble
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JMU 10:52
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:44 · Punt
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TXST 12:36
4 plays, 6 yards, 2:09 · Punt
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JMU 14:45
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:16 · Punt
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TXST 1:01
3 plays, -13 yards, 1:25 · Punt
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JMU 2:26
4 plays, 37 yards, 1:45 · Fumble
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TXST 4:11
7 plays, 20 yards, 2:35 · Downs
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JMU 6:46
5 plays, 21 yards, 1:29 · Interception
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TXST 8:15
8 plays, 75 yards, 2:30 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:15 7-26
Charles Brown 17 Yd pass from Layne Hatcher (Seth Keller Kick)
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JMU 10:45
10 plays, 75 yards, 4:15 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:45 0-26
Latrele Palmer 1 Yd Run (Camden Wise Kick)
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JMU
2 plays, 11 yards, 1:03 · End of Half
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TXST 1:03
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:24 · Punt
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TXST 2:34
1 play, 0 yards, 0:10 · Interception Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:34 0-19
Jailin Walker 22 Yd Interception Return (Camden Wise Kick)
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JMU 2:44
4 plays, 35 yards, 1:35 · Fumble
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TXST 4:25
4 plays, 2 yards, 1:02 · Safety
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Safety 4:25 0-12
Team Safety
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JMU 5:27
12 plays, 85 yards, 5:30 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 5:27 0-10
Camden Wise 27 Yd Field Goal
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TXST 10:57
4 plays, 9 yards, 1:55 · Punt
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JMU 12:52
3 plays, 0 yards, 1:03 · Punt
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TXST 13:55
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:00 · Punt
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JMU 14:55
9 plays, 50 yards, 3:58 · Downs
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TXST 3:53
4 plays, 18 yards, 1:49 · Interception
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JMU 5:42
8 plays, 76 yards, 3:25 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:42 0-7
Todd Centeio 2 Yd Run (Camden Wise Kick)
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TXST 9:07
4 plays, 20 yards, 2:40 · Punt
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JMU 11:47
3 plays, 9 yards, 1:42 · Punt
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TXST 13:29
3 plays, -3 yards, 1:31 · Punt
Showing the last 40 of 40 events.
Team Stats
TXST
JMU
11
1st Downs
22
2-12
3rd down efficiency
6-13
0-2
4th down efficiency
0-1
246
Total Yards
460
140
Passing
257
13/27
Comp/Att
15/25
5.2
Yards per pass
10.3
106
Rushing
203
33
Rushing Attempts
51
3.2
Yards per rush
4.0
6-49
Penalties
0-0
4
Turnovers
3
2
Fumbles lost
2
2
Interceptions thrown
1
26:05
Possession
33:55
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