James Madison Dukes
9–1 · 7–0 SUN BELT
In the books
WEEK 13 · 2025
100%
Sun Belt title game
95%
Win the Sun Belt
39%
Make the playoff
0%
First-round bye
avg seed 11.7
James Madison has clinched a spot in the Sun Belt championship game.
How the week went: playoff odds 39% → 31%.
The Saturday rundown
ranked by what moves James Madison's pathYour game
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Washington State at James Madison
Your game. Beat Washington State and your playoff odds are 42%; lose and they drop to 8%.
Final · Washington State 20–24 James MadisonWish granted ✓
Just win
Big swingsthese move your odds the most
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#24 Tulane at Temple
Temple winning thins out the at-large competition for your playoff spot.
Final · Tulane 37–13 TempleWent the other way ✗
Root for Temple+7.5 pp playoff odds
Worth a glancesmaller, but real
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North Texas at Rice
Rice winning thins out the at-large competition for your playoff spot.
Final · North Texas 56–24 RiceWent the other way ✗
Root for Rice+3.7 pp playoff odds
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Pittsburgh at #16 Georgia Tech
Pittsburgh winning thins out the at-large competition for your playoff spot.
Final · Pittsburgh 42–28 Georgia TechWish granted ✓
Root for Pittsburgh+3.5 pp playoff odds
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Georgia State at Troy
You already beat Georgia State; them losing again keeps them behind you; Troy visits your schedule in week 15 — keep them ranked.
Final · Georgia State 19–31 TroyWish granted ✓
Root for Troy+1.7 pp playoff odds
55 more games that don't move your needle
Duke at North Carolina · ACC Network
Akron at Bowling Green · ESPNU
Massachusetts at Ohio · CBSSN
Western Michigan at Northern Illinois · ESPN2
Miami (OH) at Buffalo · ESPN2
Central Michigan at Kent State · ESPNU
Louisiana at Arkansas State · ESPN
Florida State at NC State · ESPN
Hawai'i at UNLV · FS1
Missouri at Oklahoma · ABC
Minnesota at Northwestern · BTN
Rutgers at Ohio State · FOX
Louisville at SMU · ESPN2
Miami at Virginia Tech · ESPN
Delaware at Wake Forest · ACC Network
Kansas at Iowa State · FS1
Tulsa at Army · CBSSN
Charlotte at Georgia · SEC Network
Baylor at Arizona · TNT
Old Dominion at Georgia Southern · ESPN+
Missouri State at Kennesaw State · ESPN+
Nevada at Wyoming
Ball State at Toledo · ESPN+
Marshall at App State · ESPN+
UConn at Florida Atlantic · ESPN+
Liberty at Louisiana Tech · ESPN+
Sam Houston at Middle Tennessee · ESPN+
New Mexico State at UTEP · ESPN+
South Florida at UAB · ESPN+
Arkansas at Texas · ABC
Kentucky at Vanderbilt · ESPN
USC at Oregon · CBS
Michigan State at Iowa · FS1
Syracuse at Notre Dame · NBC
Jacksonville State at Florida International · CBSSN
Southern Miss at South Alabama · ESPN+
East Carolina at UTSA · ESPN+
Michigan at Maryland · BTN
TCU at Houston · FOX
Oklahoma State at UCF · ESPN+
Kansas State at Utah · ESPN2
Coastal Carolina at South Carolina · SEC Network
UL Monroe at Texas State · ESPN+
Nebraska at Penn State · NBC
New Mexico at Air Force · CBSSN
Colorado State at Boise State · FS1
Tennessee at Florida · ABC
Illinois at Wisconsin · BTN
California at Stanford · ACC Network
Western Kentucky at LSU · SEC Network
BYU at Cincinnati · FOX
Arizona State at Colorado · ESPN2
Washington at UCLA · NBC
Utah State at Fresno State · CBSSN
San José State at San Diego State · FS1
Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 13, anchored to the Playoff Committee Rankings (week 13). How the model works.