#24James Madison Dukes

12–1 · 8–0 SUN BELT

In the books

WEEK 17 · 2025

100%

Sun Belt title game

100%

Win the Sun Belt

88%

Make the playoff

First-round bye

avg seed 11.7

James Madison has clinched a spot in the Sun Belt championship game.

This week is in the books — the rundown below shows how each wish landed.

Playoff odds by week

If James Madison wins out: 100% to win the Sun Belt, 88% to make the playoff.

The Saturday rundown

ranked by what moves James Madison's path

No other game this week meaningfully moves James Madison's odds. Enjoy the football.

Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 17, anchored to the Playoff Committee Rankings (week 16). How the model works.