UL Monroe confounds James Madison in 21-19 win in first meeting between the squads
— Aidan Armenta threw for 147 yards and a touchdown and Ahmad Hardy ran for 82 yards and a score and UL Monroe held on to beat James Madison 21-19 on Saturday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
James Madison Dukes
19
UL Monroe Warhawks
21
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMU | 10 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 19 |
| ULM | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
Malone Stadium · 19,976 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/29/26 | vs Troy Trojans | L 21-24 | NCAAF |
| 10/22/26 | @ App State Mountaineers | L 31-34 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Georgia State Panthers | W 49-22 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | @ Georgia Southern Eagles | W 27-24 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs Marshall Thundering Herd | W 45-17 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 4:04 19-21
Tyler Purdy 1 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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Touchdown 10:30 13-21
Jake Godfrey 12 Yd pass from Aidan Armenta (Max Larson Kick)
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Field Goal 0:00 13-14
Noe Ruelas 39 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 1:31 10-14
Daniel Knudsen 82 Yd Fumble Return (Max Larson Kick)
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Touchdown 5:45 10-7
Ahmad Hardy 38 Yd Run (Max Larson Kick)
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Field Goal 8:56 10-0
Noe Ruelas 48 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 12:42 7-0
Alonza Barnett III 27 Yd Run (Noe Ruelas Kick)
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ULM
1 play, -1 yard, 0:03 · End of Game
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JMU 0:03
7 plays, 14 yards, 0:29 · Downs
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ULM 0:32
3 plays, -12 yards, 1:07 · Punt
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JMU 1:39
6 plays, 16 yards, 1:25 · Downs
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ULM 3:04
3 plays, 2 yards, 0:56 · Punt
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JMU 4:04
15 plays, 75 yards, 6:26 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:04 19-21
Tyler Purdy 1 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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ULM 10:30
11 plays, 63 yards, 7:13 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:30 13-21
Jake Godfrey 12 Yd pass from Aidan Armenta (Max Larson Kick)
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JMU 2:43
10 plays, 46 yards, 4:34 · Downs
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ULM 7:17
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:33 · Punt
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JMU 8:50
5 plays, 19 yards, 2:18 · Punt
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ULM 11:08
7 plays, 32 yards, 3:52 · Punt
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JMU
10 plays, 63 yards, 1:23 · Field Goal
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JMU 1:31
2 plays, 2 yards, 0:20 · Fumble Return Touchdown
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Field Goal 0:00 13-14
Noe Ruelas 39 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 1:31 10-14
Daniel Knudsen 82 Yd Fumble Return (Max Larson Kick)
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JMU 1:51
8 plays, 21 yards, 3:54 · Punt
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ULM 5:45
6 plays, 50 yards, 3:04 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:45 10-7
Ahmad Hardy 38 Yd Run (Max Larson Kick)
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JMU 8:49
3 plays, 0 yards, 0:54 · Punt
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ULM 9:43
10 plays, 26 yards, 5:18 · Punt
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JMU 0:01
7 plays, 58 yards, 3:24 · Downs
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ULM 3:25
10 plays, 35 yards, 5:31 · Punt
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JMU 8:56
4 plays, -3 yards, 1:23 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 8:56 10-0
Noe Ruelas 48 Yd Field Goal
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ULM 10:19
6 plays, 23 yards, 2:23 · Interception
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JMU 12:42
6 plays, 67 yards, 2:12 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:42 7-0
Alonza Barnett III 27 Yd Run (Noe Ruelas Kick)
Showing the last 29 of 29 events.
Team Stats
JMU
ULM
24
1st Downs
15
7-16
3rd down efficiency
6-15
1-5
4th down efficiency
2-2
399
Total Yards
257
251
Passing
147
20/47
Comp/Att
17/30
5.3
Yards per pass
4.9
148
Rushing
110
34
Rushing Attempts
30
4.4
Yards per rush
3.7
11-63
Penalties
8-75
1
Turnovers
2
1
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions thrown
1
28:56
Possession
31:04
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