- James Madison is a -21 point favorite vs. Appalachian St
- Appalachian State vs. James Madison Total (Over/Under): 53.5 points
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Appalachian State (4-5) visit Bridgeforth Stadium to take on James Madison (8-1) on Nov. 15 in Harrisonburg, VA. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30pm EST.
James Madison is a betting favorite in Week 12, with the spread sitting at -21 (-105).
The Appalachian State vs. James Madison Over/Under is 53.5 total points.
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Appalachian State vs. James Madison Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Appalachian State | +21 -115 | 53.5 -110 | 875 |
| James Madison | -21 -105 | 53.5 -110 | -1600 |
Appalachian State vs James Madison Prediction:
The winning team model predicts James Madison will win this game with 62.3% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive & defensive matchups and recent game results.
This winning team prediction factors in up-to-date player injuries for both Appalachian St and James Madison, key player performances this season and recent team trends.
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Appalachian State Best Bets Today
- App State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 5 of their last 6 away games (+3.95 Units / 58% ROI)
- App State has hit the Team Total Under in 6 of their last 8 games (+3.70 Units / 41% ROI)
- App State has hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 4 of their last 6 away games (+1.70 Units / 25% ROI)
- Appalachian State has hit the Game Total Under in 6 of their last 10 games (+1.60 Units / 15% ROI)
- Appalachian State have covered the 1H Spread in 6 of their last 10 games (+1.35 Units / 12% ROI)
James Madison Best Bets Today
- James Madison has hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 13 games (+4.50 Units / 5% ROI)
- James Madison has hit the 1Q Moneyline in 8 of their last 12 games (+4.30 Units / 13% ROI)
- James Madison have covered the 1Q Spread in 8 of their last 13 games (+3.00 Units / 21% ROI)
- James Madison has hit the Team Total Over in 5 of their last 7 games (+2.70 Units / 34% ROI)
- James Madison have covered the Spread in 8 of their last 13 games (+2.50 Units / 17% ROI)
Appalachian State Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Appalachian St is 4-4 against the spread this college football season (-0.45 Units / -5.08% ROI).
- Appalachian State is 3-5 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.38 Units / -46.98% ROI
- Appalachian State is 4-4 when betting the Over for -0.45 Units / -5.08% ROI
- Appalachian State is 4-4 when betting the Under for -0.4 Units / -4.57% ROI
James Madison Against the Spread (ATS) Record
James Madison iss 6-3 against the spread this college football season (+2.7 Units / 27.27% ROI).
- James Madison is 8-1 when betting on the Moneyline for +7 Units / 8.04% ROI
- James Madison is 3-5 when betting the Over for -2.5 Units / -25.25% ROI
- James Madison is 5-3 when betting the Under for +1.7 Units / 17.17% ROI
Appalachian State: Keys to the Game vs. James Madison
James Madison is 11-1 (.917) when allowing less than 3 sacks since the 2024 season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .589
James Madison is 7-1 (.875) when rushing at least 4 yards in a play 10 or more times this season– 2nd-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .551
James Madison was 8-1 (.889) when intercepting at least 1 pass last season– T-12th-best in FBS; Average: .668
James Madison was 9-3 (.750) when converting 55% or more of its red zone chances into touchdowns last season– T-31st-best in FBS; Average: .624
James Madison: Keys to the Game vs. Appalachian State
Appalachian State’s offense has thrown for 2,594 passing yards in 9 games (288.2 YPG) this season — 16th-best among FBS offenses. James Madison’s defense has allowed just 163.1 passing yards per game this season — 12th-best among FBS defenses.
Appalachian State’s QBs has thrown for 2,571 passing yards in 9 games (285.7 YPG) this season — 16th-best among FBS teams. James Madison’s defense has allowed just 163.1 passing yards per game this season — 3rd-best among NonP5 defenses.
Appalachian State’s offense has thrown for 2,594 passing yards in 9 games (288.2 YPG) this season — 16th-best among FBS offenses. James Madison’s defense has allowed just 163.1 passing yards per game this season — 3rd-best among NonP5 defenses.
Appalachian State’s TEs has 61 receptions in 9 games (6.8 per game) this season — 3rd-best among FBS TEs. James Madison’s defense has allowed just 13.8 receptions per game this season — T-3rd-best among FBS defenses.
Appalachian State TEs have averaged 6.8 receptions per game (61/9) this season– 3rd-best among FBS Teams; Average: 3.4
Matchup Notes for Appalachian State vs. James Madison
Appalachian State’s offense has thrown for 2,594 passing yards in 9 games (288.2 YPG) this season — 16th-best among FBS offenses. James Madison’s defense has allowed just 163.1 passing yards per game this season — 12th-best among FBS defenses.
Appalachian State’s QBs has thrown for 2,571 passing yards in 9 games (285.7 YPG) this season — 16th-best among FBS teams. James Madison’s defense has allowed just 163.1 passing yards per game this season — 3rd-best among NonP5 defenses.
Appalachian State’s offense has thrown for 2,594 passing yards in 9 games (288.2 YPG) this season — 16th-best among FBS offenses. James Madison’s defense has allowed just 163.1 passing yards per game this season — 3rd-best among NonP5 defenses.
Appalachian State’s TEs has 61 receptions in 9 games (6.8 per game) this season — 3rd-best among FBS TEs. James Madison’s defense has allowed just 13.8 receptions per game this season — T-3rd-best among FBS defenses.
Appalachian State TEs have averaged 6.8 receptions per game (61/9) this season– 3rd-best among FBS Teams; Average: 3.4
James Madison is 11-1 (.917) when allowing less than 3 sacks since the 2024 season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .589
James Madison is 7-1 (.875) when rushing at least 4 yards in a play 10 or more times this season– 2nd-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .551
James Madison was 8-1 (.889) when intercepting at least 1 pass last season– T-12th-best in FBS; Average: .668
James Madison was 9-3 (.750) when converting 55% or more of its red zone chances into touchdowns last season– T-31st-best in FBS; Average: .624
Appalachian State Offensive Stats & Trends
James Madison is 11-1 (.917) when allowing less than 3 sacks since the 2024 season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .589
James Madison is 7-1 (.875) when rushing at least 4 yards in a play 10 or more times this season– 2nd-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .551
James Madison was 8-1 (.889) when intercepting at least 1 pass last season– T-12th-best in FBS; Average: .668
James Madison was 9-3 (.750) when converting 55% or more of its red zone chances into touchdowns last season– T-31st-best in FBS; Average: .624
James Madison Offensive Stats & Trends
Appalachian State’s offense has thrown for 2,594 passing yards in 9 games (288.2 YPG) this season — 16th-best among FBS offenses. James Madison’s defense has allowed just 163.1 passing yards per game this season — 12th-best among FBS defenses.
Appalachian State’s QBs has thrown for 2,571 passing yards in 9 games (285.7 YPG) this season — 16th-best among FBS teams. James Madison’s defense has allowed just 163.1 passing yards per game this season — 3rd-best among NonP5 defenses.
Appalachian State’s offense has thrown for 2,594 passing yards in 9 games (288.2 YPG) this season — 16th-best among FBS offenses. James Madison’s defense has allowed just 163.1 passing yards per game this season — 3rd-best among NonP5 defenses.
Appalachian State’s TEs has 61 receptions in 9 games (6.8 per game) this season — 3rd-best among FBS TEs. James Madison’s defense has allowed just 13.8 receptions per game this season — T-3rd-best among FBS defenses.
Appalachian State TEs have averaged 6.8 receptions per game (61/9) this season– 3rd-best among FBS Teams; Average: 3.4
Appalachian State Defensive Stats & Trends
James Madison is 11-1 (.917) when allowing less than 3 sacks since the 2024 season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .589
James Madison is 7-1 (.875) when rushing at least 4 yards in a play 10 or more times this season– 2nd-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .551
James Madison was 8-1 (.889) when intercepting at least 1 pass last season– T-12th-best in FBS; Average: .668
James Madison was 9-3 (.750) when converting 55% or more of its red zone chances into touchdowns last season– T-31st-best in FBS; Average: .624
James Madison Defensive Stats & Trends
Appalachian State’s offense has thrown for 2,594 passing yards in 9 games (288.2 YPG) this season — 16th-best among FBS offenses. James Madison’s defense has allowed just 163.1 passing yards per game this season — 12th-best among FBS defenses.
Appalachian State’s QBs has thrown for 2,571 passing yards in 9 games (285.7 YPG) this season — 16th-best among FBS teams. James Madison’s defense has allowed just 163.1 passing yards per game this season — 3rd-best among NonP5 defenses.
Appalachian State’s offense has thrown for 2,594 passing yards in 9 games (288.2 YPG) this season — 16th-best among FBS offenses. James Madison’s defense has allowed just 163.1 passing yards per game this season — 3rd-best among NonP5 defenses.
Appalachian State’s TEs has 61 receptions in 9 games (6.8 per game) this season — 3rd-best among FBS TEs. James Madison’s defense has allowed just 13.8 receptions per game this season — T-3rd-best among FBS defenses.
Appalachian State TEs have averaged 6.8 receptions per game (61/9) this season– 3rd-best among FBS Teams; Average: 3.4
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