Corey Scott caught 6 passes for 138 yards, and the James Madison Dukes rolled past the Southern Miss Golden Eagles 54-23 on Thursday night at M. M. Roberts Stadium.
James Madison went ahead for good on a field goal with 0:03 left in the second quarter, making it 16-14. The Golden Eagles scored on a field goal with 4:54 left to make it 51-23.
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Seth Cromwell ran for 56 yards, JT Hooten had 3 sacks and Ken Willis had a sack for the Dukes.
Steven Robinson ran for 54 yards.
James Madison outgained Southern Miss 498-354.
The Dukes improved to 8-2. The Golden Eagles fell to 3-6.
The Dukes sit third in the Sun Belt. James Madison is 4-1 at home and 4-1 on the road. The Golden Eagles are 11th in the Sun Belt. Southern Miss is 2-3 at home and 1-3 away from home.
The Dukes are back in action when they visit the UConn Huskies on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 12:00 p.m. ET. The Golden Eagles are back in action when they visit the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 5:00 p.m. ET.
