James Madison vs. Virginia Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 9

Updated Sep. 9, 2023 9:05 a.m. ET

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Oddsmakers give the James Madison Dukes (1-0) the advantage on Saturday, September 9, 2023 against the Virginia Cavaliers (0-1). James Madison is favored by 6.5 points. The total has been set at 40 points for this matchup.

The Dukes won against the Bucknell Bison in their last game, 38-3. The Cavaliers' most recent contest was against the Tennessee Volunteers, and they lost by a score of 49-13.

James Madison vs. Virginia Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, September 9, 2023 at 12:00 PM ET
Location: Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia
TV: ESPNU
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

James Madison vs Virginia Betting Information updated as of September 9, 2023, 8:45 AM ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
James Madison	-6.5 (-111)	-244	+196	40	-109	-111

James Madison vs. Virginia Prediction

Pick ATS: James Madison (-6.5)
Pick OU: Over (40)
Prediction: James Madison 30, Virginia 18

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James Madison vs. Virginia Betting Insights

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Dukes 23, Cavaliers 17.
The Dukes have a 70.9% chance to win this meeting per the moneyline's implied probability. The Cavaliers have a 33.8% implied probability.
James Madison has not won against the spread this season in one opportunities.
Virginia has not won against the spread this season in one games with a spread.

James Madison vs. Virginia: 2023 Stats Comparison

	James Madison	Virginia
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	38.0 (48)	13.0 (114)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	3.0 (6)	49.0 (118)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	1 (39)	0 (1)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	1 (50)	1 (50)

James Madison 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Jordan McCloud	QB	144 YDS (63.6%) / 2 TD / 0 INT
Reggie Brown	WR	3 REC / 77 YDS / 1 TD / 77.0 YPG
Kaelon Black	RB	125 YDS / 0 TD / 125.0 YPG / 10.4 YPC
Latrele Palmer	RB	45 YDS / 1 TD / 45.0 YPG / 4.5 YPC
Mikail Kamara	DL	1 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK
Taurus Jones	LB	1 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK
Jailin Walker	LB	1 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 0.5 SACK
James Carpenter	DL	1 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 0.5 SACK

Virginia 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Perris Jones	RB	39 YDS / 1 TD / 39.0 YPG / 5.6 YPC
Malachi Fields	WR	4 REC / 63 YDS / 0 TD / 63.0 YPG
Kobe Pace	RB	39 YDS / 0 TD / 39.0 YPG / 5.6 YPC
Malik Washington	WR	4 REC / 29 YDS / 0 TD / 29.0 YPG
Stevie Bracey	LB	9 TKL / 0.0 TFL
Langston Long	LB	9 TKL / 0.0 TFL
Kameron Butler	DE	7 TKL / 0.0 TFL
Olasunkonmi Agunloye	DT	1 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK