Sun Belt Championship ·

Sun Belt Championship

Sun Belt Championship
Troy8-514
No. 19 James Madison12-131Final
Fri, Dec 5 · Bridgeforth Stadium, Harrisonburg, Va. · Crowd 19,836 · 30°, cloudyESPN

Records are after this game. Rankings are the AP poll before it.

No. 19 James Madison beat Troy by 17 points, the Sun Belt Championship.

How the game turned

James Madison aheadTroy ahead

Q2 13:41 James Madison 10, Troy 7

James Madison 93% to win

Knight 73-yd TD run, James Madison goes ahead 10-7

Big moments

  1. 1Q1 1:55 · James Madison 3, Troy 0James Madison's win chance rose from 93% to 94%.Suarez 40-yd field goal, James Madison goes ahead 3-0
  2. 2Q2 14:01 · James Madison 3, Troy 7James Madison's win chance fell from 92% to 82%.Crowder 1-yd TD run, Troy goes ahead 7-3
  3. 3Q2 13:41 · James Madison 10, Troy 7James Madison's win chance rose from 82% to 93%.Knight 73-yd TD run, James Madison goes ahead 10-7

James Madison was never below a 82 percent chance to win. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.

How the lead changed

James Madison took the lead for good with 13:41 left in the 2nd quarter, James Madison 10, Troy 7.

What happened next

  1. Troy's next game: L 13-17 vs Jacksonville State in the IS4S Salute to Veterans Bowl, Dec 16

    11 days later
  2. James Madison's next game: L 34-51 at Oregon, Dec 20

    15 days later

Related pages

Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.

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