James Madison Dukes at Texas State Bobcats
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Barnett accounts for 5 touchdowns to help James Madison beat Texas State 52-20 for 6th straight win
James Madison (7-1, 5-0 Sun Belt) has posted four consecutive second-half shutouts, including a 63-27 victory over Old Dominion last week when Barnett accounted for six touchdowns.
James Madison took a 28-10 lead with 4:45 left in the second quarter before Texas State scored the final 10 points of the half. Texas State kicker Tyler Robles appeared to miss a 36-yard field goal on the final play of the half, but a JMU timeout gave him a second attempt that he made.
Two plays into the third quarter, James Madison extended its lead to 35-20 on a 75-yard catch-and-run by Nick DeGennaro. Then Justin Eaglin made his third interception in the last two games and returned it 42 yards, leading to a Logan Kyle touchdown.
Jordan Fuller rushed for two short touchdowns for James Madison. DeGennaro made three catches for 101 yards and two touchdowns.
Freshman Brad Jackson threw for 230 yards with one touchdown and three interceptions for Texas State (3-5, 0-4). He also carried it 16 times for 43 yards and a score.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 7:49 | Nick DeGennaro 6 Yd pass from Alonza Barnett III (Morgan Suarez Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 4:16 | Jordan Fuller 8 Yd Run (Morgan Suarez Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 14:34 | Mavin Anderson 14 Yd pass from Brad Jackson (Tyler Robles Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 9:45 | Jordan Fuller 3 Yd Run (Morgan Suarez Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 6:00 | Tyler Robles 35 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 4:45 | Josh Phifer 14 Yd pass from Alonza Barnett III (Morgan Suarez Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 1:37 | Brad Jackson 3 Yd Run (Tyler Robles Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 0:04 | Tyler Robles 36 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 3rd Period 14:13 | Nick DeGennaro 76 Yd pass from Alonza Barnett III (Morgan Suarez Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 9:50 | Logan Kyle 5 Yd pass from Alonza Barnett III (Morgan Suarez Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 6:43 | Alonza Barnett III 2 Yd Run (Morgan Suarez Kick) |
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FG | 4th Period 13:27 | Morgan Suarez 31 Yd Field Goal |
Statistics
 JMU |
 TXST |
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|---|---|---|
| 22 | 1st Downs | 20 |
| 6-11 | 3rd down efficiency | 6-15 |
| 0-0 | 4th down efficiency | 1-2 |
| 511 | Total Yards | 352 |
| 264 | Passing | 230 |
| 12/19 | Comp/Att | 18/35 |
| 13.9 | Yards per pass | 6.6 |
| 247 | Rushing | 122 |
| 41 | Rushing Attempts | 40 |
| 6.0 | Yards per rush | 3.1 |
| 6-43 | Penalties | 4-20 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 3 |
| 32:30 | Possession | 27:30 |
Game Information
Location: San Marcos, TX
Attendance: 17,363 · Capacity:
Sun Belt - East
| TEAM | OVR | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| James Madison | 12-2 | 8-0 |
| Old Dominion | 10-3 | 6-2 |
| Coastal Carolina | 6-7 | 5-3 |
| Georgia Southern | 7-6 | 4-4 |
| Marshall | 5-7 | 3-5 |
| App State | 5-8 | 2-6 |
| Georgia State | 1-11 | 0-8 |
Sun Belt - West
| TEAM | OVER | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| Troy | 8-6 | 6-2 |
| Southern Miss | 7-6 | 5-3 |
| Louisiana | 6-7 | 5-3 |
| Arkansas State | 7-6 | 5-3 |
| Texas State | 7-6 | 3-5 |
| South Alabama | 4-8 | 3-5 |
| UL Monroe | 3-9 | 1-7 |
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