The Eagles will play the Dukes on Saturday, September 27th, 2025. The matchup takes place at Bridgeforth Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 5 matchup at 1:30 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on ESPN+.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Paddy O'Parlay
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Team Schedules & Results
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
We're now well into the 2025 college football season. Week 5 action features a matchup between Georgia Southern and James Madison taking place at Bridgeforth Stadium. The following are some key season stats to help you size up this game.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Georgia Southern has a 98.33 conference power ranking for the 2025 season. The conference power ranking for James Madison is 99.33.
- Away Georgia Southern - Heading into Week 5, Georgia Southern currently has a 0-2 record as an away team for the 2025 regular season. This ranks them 2nd in the Sun Belt Conference for away team wins. Watch this stat carefully as the season progresses.
- Home James Madison - James Madison has a 1-0 record as a home team. Looking ahead to this 2025 Week 5 matchup, they rank 2nd in the Sun Belt Conference for home team wins. Like the Georgia Southern away record and ranking, you should continually keep tabs on this stat.
- Points Scored - For the 2025 season, Georgia Southern ranks 1st (120) in the Sun Belt Conference, with James Madison currently ranking 4th (90) for points scored in the Sun Belt Conference.
- Points Against - Also in 2025, Georgia Southern stands 2nd (152) in the Sun Belt Conference for points scored by opponents in 2025. James Madison sits at 7th (51) in the Sun Belt Conference for points against in the 2025 season so far.
- Team Records - Georgia Southern has a 2-2 overall record for the 2025 regular season, with James Madison currently 2-1 for the 2025 NCAAF regular season.
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Get ready for a wild showdown as Georgia Southern takes on James Madison this Saturday!
Bridgeforth Stadium is the place to be for this Week 5 matchup of the college season.
According to SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings, James Madison has a slight edge over Georgia Southern.
With a 2-2 record, Georgia Southern is looking to make a statement on the road.
Bet this game at BetRivers, or BetMGM, and be sure to review this game's prop bets.
Compare the odds below and get ready for an exciting clash between these two teams.
Best Eagles at Dukes Odds
| Underdog Georgia Southern | Favorite James Madison |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Georgia Southern | Favorite James Madison |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
James Madison is a -15.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Georgia Southern is a +15.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 54.5 -105 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 54.5 -115 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
James Madison is a -700 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Georgia Southern is a +500 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Football Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Georgia Southern
James Madison
9/27/25 1:30pm EDT | +15.5 -115-15.5 -105 |
Underdog Georgia Southern - Georgia Southern bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +15.5 Georgia Southern underdog bet wins if they lose by 15 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 16 or more.
Favorite James Madison - James Madison bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -15.5 James Madison favorite bet wins if they win by 16 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 15 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Georgia Southern at James Madison Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
| BetMGM Bet |
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Georgia Southern
James Madison
No Touchdown
To Score 1st Touchdown
9/27/25 1:30pm EDT | +220-350+10000Bet |
Georgia Southern
James Madison
Game to Overtime
9/27/25 1:30pm EDT | Yes +1500No -10000Bet |
Georgia Southern
James Madison
Both Teams Score 10+
9/27/25 1:30pm EDT | Yes -650No +425Bet |
Georgia Southern
James Madison
Both Teams Score 20+
9/27/25 1:30pm EDT | Yes +105No -135Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Georgia Southern
James Madison
Both Teams Score 30+
9/27/25 1:30pm EDT | Yes +600No -1100Bet |
Recent Meetings Since 2021
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Week 5 | Georgia Southern vs James Madison Saturday, September 27th, 2025 | JMU 35, GASO 10 Bridgeforth Stadium | James Madison by 25 |
| 2024 Week 8 | James Madison vs Georgia Southern Saturday, October 19th, 2024 | GASO 28, JMU 14 Allen E. Paulson Stadium | Georgia Southern by 14 |
| 2023 Week 7 | Georgia Southern vs James Madison Saturday, October 14th, 2023 | JMU 41, GASO 13 Bridgeforth Stadium/Zane Showker Field | James Madison by 28 |
| 2022 Week 7 | James Madison vs Georgia Southern Saturday, October 15th, 2022 | GASO 45, JMU 38 Allen E. Paulson Stadium | Georgia Southern by 7 |
Team Standings
| Team | Conf | Conf% | W | L | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
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| James Madison | 5-0 | 1.000 | 7 | 1 | 278 | 129 | 4-0 | 3-1 | W6 |
| Georgia Southern | 1-3 | 0.250 | 3 | 5 | 230 | 283 | 3-1 | 0-4 | L1 |
Georgia Southern & James Madison Futures Odds
Latest NCAA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn the best College Football bets.
Georgia Southern Championship OddsNo NCAA College Football Championship TM Georgia Southern YR: futures available
James Madison Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| James Madison |
Georgia Southern & James Madison Team Pages
Review each team's season schedule and results, season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Schedules & Results
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Georgia Southern vs Fresno State | FRES 42, GASO 14 Saturday, August 30th, 2025 |
| Week 2 | Georgia Southern vs USC | USC 59, GASO 20 Saturday, September 6th, 2025 |
| Week 3 | Jacksonville State vs Georgia Southern | GASO 41, JVST 34 Saturday, September 13th, 2025 |
| Week 4 | Maine vs Georgia Southern | GASO 45, ME 17 Saturday, September 20th, 2025 |
| Week 5 | Georgia Southern vs James Madison | JMU 35, GASO 10 Saturday, September 27th, 2025 |
| Week 7 | Southern Miss vs Georgia Southern | USM 38, GASO 35 Thursday, October 9th, 2025 |
| Week 8 | Georgia State vs Georgia Southern | GASO 41, GAST 24 Saturday, October 18th, 2025 |
| Week 9 | Georgia Southern vs Arkansas State | Saturday, October 25th, 2025 7:00 pm EDT |
| Week 11 | Georgia Southern vs Appalachian State | Thursday, November 6th, 2025 7:30 pm EST |
| Week 12 | Coastal Carolina vs Georgia Southern | Saturday, November 15th, 2025 12:00 am EST |
| Week 13 | Old Dominion vs Georgia Southern | Saturday, November 22nd, 2025 12:00 am EST |
| Week 14 | Georgia Southern vs Marshall | Saturday, November 29th, 2025 12:00 am EST |
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Weber State vs James Madison | JMU 45, WEB 10 Saturday, August 30th, 2025 |
| Week 2 | James Madison vs Louisville | LOU 28, JMU 14 Friday, September 5th, 2025 |
| Week 4 | James Madison vs Liberty | JMU 31, LIB 13 Saturday, September 20th, 2025 |
| Week 5 | Georgia Southern vs James Madison | JMU 35, GASO 10 Saturday, September 27th, 2025 |
| Week 6 | James Madison vs Georgia State | JMU 14, GAST 7 Saturday, October 4th, 2025 |
| Week 7 | Louisiana vs James Madison | JMU 24, UL 14 Saturday, October 11th, 2025 |
| Week 8 | Old Dominion vs James Madison | JMU 63, ODU 27 Saturday, October 18th, 2025 |
| Week 10 | James Madison vs Texas State | Tuesday, October 28th, 2025 8:00 pm EDT |
| Week 11 | James Madison vs Marshall | Saturday, November 8th, 2025 12:00 am EST |
| Week 12 | Appalachian State vs James Madison | Saturday, November 15th, 2025 12:00 am EST |
| Week 13 | Washington State vs James Madison | Saturday, November 22nd, 2025 12:00 am EST |
| Week 14 | James Madison vs Coastal Carolina | Saturday, November 29th, 2025 12:00 am EST |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Georgia Southern vs James Madison College Football Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, September 27th, 2025 at 1:30 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Football page, look for the Georgia Southern vs James Madison Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Georgia Southern vs James Madison Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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