
James Madison vs. Appalachian State Prediction, Odds, Picks - November 18
Updated Nov. 18, 2023 9:17 a.m. ET
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Two of the nation's strongest offenses meet when the No. 18 James Madison Dukes (10-0) bring college football's 23rd-ranked scoring offense into a matchup with the Appalachian State Mountaineers (6-4), who have the No. 22 scoring offense, on Saturday, November 18, 2023. The Dukes are 9.5-point favorites. A total of 56.5 points has been set for this matchup.
Facing the UConn Huskies in their last contest, the Dukes won 44-6. The Mountaineers beat the Georgia State Panthers, 42-14, in their most recent contest.
James Madison vs. Appalachian State Game Information & Odds
- When: Saturday, November 18, 2023 at 2:00 PM ET
- Location: Bridgeforth Stadium and Zane Showker Field in Harrisonburg, Virginia
- TV: ESPN+
- Live boxscore on FOX Sports
| Favorite | Spread (Odds) | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Moneyline | Under Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Madison | -9.5 (-110) | -355 | +279 | 56.5 | -110 | -110 |
James Madison vs. Appalachian State Prediction
- Pick ATS:
James Madison (-9.5)
- Pick OU: Over (56.5)
- Prediction: James Madison 36, Appalachian State 21
Learn more about the James Madison Dukes vs. the Appalachian State Mountaineers game on FOX Sports!
James Madison vs. Appalachian State Betting Insights
- Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Dukes 33, Mountaineers 24.
- The Dukes have a 78.0% chance to win this meeting based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Mountaineers hold a 26.4% implied probability.
- James Madison is 7-3-0 ATS this season.
- Appalachian State has compiled a 4-5-1 record against the spread this season.
James Madison vs. Appalachian State: 2023 Stats Comparison
| James Madison | Appalachian State | |
|---|---|---|
| Off. Points per Game (Rank) | 34.3 (23) | 34.8 (22) |
| Def. Points per Game (Rank) | 18.2 (18) | 27.0 (73) |
| Turnovers Allowed (Rank) | 11 (29) | 14 (66) |
| Turnovers Forced (Rank) | 16 (40) | 15 (50) |
James Madison 2023 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan McCloud | QB | 2,800 YDS (69.9%) / 26 TD / 7 INT 310 RUSH YDS / 6 RUSH TD / 31.0 RUSH YPG |
| Reggie Brown | WR | 45 REC / 903 YDS / 8 TD / 90.3 YPG |
| Elijah Sarratt | WR | 60 REC / 841 YDS / 4 TD / 84.1 YPG |
| Kaelon Black | RB | 531 YDS / 1 TD / 53.1 YPG / 4.5 YPC 21 REC / 204 REC YDS / 3 REC TD / 20.4 REC YPG |
| Jalen Green | DL | 42 TKL / 14.0 TFL / 15.5 SACK / 1 INT |
| Jamree Kromah | DL | 35 TKL / 15.0 TFL / 8.0 SACK |
| Mikail Kamara | DL | 36 TKL / 10.0 TFL / 6.5 SACK |
| Aiden Fisher | LB | 75 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 1.5 SACK / 1 INT |
Appalachian State 2023 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Joey Aguilar | QB | 2,657 YDS (63.8%) / 26 TD / 7 INT 263 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 26.3 RUSH YPG |
| Nate Noel | RB | 759 YDS / 5 TD / 75.9 YPG / 5.1 YPC |
| Kaedin Robinson | WR | 41 REC / 541 YDS / 6 TD / 54.1 YPG |
| Christan Horn | WR | 27 REC / 456 YDS / 5 TD / 45.6 YPG |
| Andrew Parker | LB | 69 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK |
| Nicholas Ross | S | 62 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 1.5 SACK / 1 INT |
| Nate Johnson | OLB | 29 TKL / 5.0 TFL / 5.0 SACK |
| Jordan Favors | S | 25 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 3 INT / 3 PD |
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