The Dukes will play the Flames on Saturday, September 20th, 2025. The matchup takes place at Williams Stadium (VA). Watch this exciting Week 4 matchup at 3:30 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on ESPNU.
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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
The 2025 college football season continues with James Madison matching up against Liberty at Williams Stadium (VA). Let's review how each team is doing so far to better understand how this game will play out.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - James Madison has a 98.67 conference power ranking for the 2025 season so far. The 2025 conference power ranking for Liberty is 98.00.
- Away James Madison - James Madison currently has a 0-1 record as an away team for the 2025 regular season, ranking them 2nd in the Sun Belt Conference for away team wins. Not much can be concluded from this stat just yet, so stay tuned.
- Home Liberty - So far, Liberty has a 1-0 record as a home team. They currently rank 2nd in the C-USA Conference for home team wins in 2025. Keep tabs on this figure, as it will change in the coming weeks.
- Points Scored - James Madison ranks 6th (59) in the Sun Belt Conference, with Liberty currently ranking 6th (65) for points scored in the 2025 C-USA Conference.
- Points Against - James Madison stands 7th (38) in the Sun Belt Conference for points scored by opponents in 2025. Liberty sits at 10th (64) in the 2025 C-USA Conference for points against in the 2025 season.
- Team Records - James Madison has a 1-1 regular season overall record, with Liberty currently possessing a 1-2 regular season standing for the 2025 NCAAF season.
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Get ready for a wild showdown at Williams Stadium as James Madison faces Liberty on Saturday.
Both teams are hungry for a win in this key early matchup of the college football season.
Don't miss out on the action - visit SportsBetting3.com to review this game's prop bets and compare the odds below!
Best Dukes at Flames Odds
| Underdog Liberty | Favorite James Madison |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Liberty | Favorite James Madison |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
James Madison is a -7.5 -112 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Liberty is a +7.5 -112 point spread underdog at BetRivers.
The best over line is 46.5 -114 points at BetRivers, which means you risk $114 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 46.5 -108 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $108 to win $100 betting the under.
James Madison is a -295 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and Liberty is a +230 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
College Football Odds Example
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Game |
 BetRiversBet |
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James Madison
Liberty
9/20/25 3:30pm EDT | -7.5 -112+7.5 -112 |
Underdog Liberty - Liberty bettors risk $100 to win $89.29 at -112 odds.
A +7.5 Liberty underdog bet wins if they lose by 7 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 8 or more.
Favorite James Madison - James Madison bettors risk $100 to win $89.29 at -112 odds.
A -7.5 James Madison favorite bet wins if they win by 8 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 7 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
James Madison at Liberty 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.
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James Madison
Liberty
First Team To Score
9/20/25 3:30pm EDT | -180+130Bet |
James Madison
Liberty
Tie
First to 15 Points
9/20/25 3:30pm EDT | -278+188+2500Bet |
James Madison
Liberty
Tie
First to 20 Points
9/20/25 3:30pm EDT | -235+225+800Bet |
James Madison
Liberty
Tie
First to 25 Points
9/20/25 3:30pm EDT | -141+360+215Bet |
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James Madison
Liberty
Tie
First to 30 Points
9/20/25 3:30pm EDT | +120+575-108Bet |
James Madison
Liberty
Tie
First to 35 Points
9/20/25 3:30pm EDT | +255+1200-335Bet |
James Madison
Team Total Points
JMU at LIB 9/20/25 3:30pm EDT | 28.5 o -11828.5 u -110Bet |
Liberty
Team Total Points
JMU at LIB 9/20/25 3:30pm EDT | 18.5 o -11818.5 u -110Bet |
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James Madison
To Score First & Win
JMU at LIB 9/20/25 3:30pm EDT | Yes -107No -124Bet |
Liberty
To Score First & Win
JMU at LIB 9/20/25 3:30pm EDT | Yes +425No -715Bet |
Recent Meetings Since 2021
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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| 2026 Week 1 | Liberty vs James Madison Saturday, September 5th, 2026 | JMU 20, LIB 13 Bridgeforth Stadium | James Madison by 7 |
| 2025 Week 4 | James Madison vs Liberty Saturday, September 20th, 2025 | JMU 31, LIB 13 Williams Stadium (VA) | James Madison by 18 |
Team Standings
| Team | Conf | Conf% | W | L | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
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| C-USA | |||||||||
| Liberty | 3-5 | 0.375 | 4 | 8 | 307 | 318 | 3-3 | 1-5 | L4 |
| Sun Belt East | |||||||||
| #12 James Madison | 8-0 | 1.000 | 12 | 2 | 519 | 257 | 7-0 | 5-2 | L1 |
James Madison & Liberty Futures Odds
Latest NCAA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn the best College Football bets.
James Madison Championship Odds|
Team | BetRivers |
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| James Madison | +100000 Bet |
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Team | BetRivers |
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| Liberty | +100000 Bet |
James Madison & Liberty 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 | 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 | JMU 52, TXST 20 Tuesday, October 28th, 2025 |
| Week 11 | James Madison vs Marshall | JMU 35, MRSH 23 Saturday, November 8th, 2025 |
| Week 12 | Appalachian State vs James Madison | JMU 58, APP 10 Saturday, November 15th, 2025 |
| Week 13 | Washington State vs James Madison | JMU 24, WSU 20 Saturday, November 22nd, 2025 |
| Week 14 | James Madison vs Coastal Carolina | JMU 59, CCU 10 Saturday, November 29th, 2025 |
| Week 15 | Troy vs James Madison | JMU 31, TROY 14 Friday, December 5th, 2025 |
| CFP | James Madison vs Oregon CFP First Round Game | ORE 51, JMU 34 Saturday, December 20th, 2025 |
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Maine vs Liberty | LIB 28, ME 7 Saturday, August 30th, 2025 |
| Week 2 | Liberty vs Jacksonville State | JVST 34, LIB 24 Saturday, September 6th, 2025 |
| Week 3 | Liberty vs Bowling Green | BGSU 23, LIB 13 Saturday, September 13th, 2025 |
| Week 4 | James Madison vs Liberty | JMU 31, LIB 13 Saturday, September 20th, 2025 |
| Week 5 | Liberty vs Old Dominion | ODU 21, LIB 7 Saturday, September 27th, 2025 |
| Week 7 | Liberty vs UTEP | LIB 19, UTEP 8 Wednesday, October 8th, 2025 |
| Week 8 | New Mexico State vs Liberty | LIB 30, NMSU 27 Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 |
| Week 10 | Delaware vs Liberty | LIB 59, DEL 30 Saturday, November 1st, 2025 |
| Week 11 | Missouri State vs Liberty | MOST 21, LIB 17 Saturday, November 8th, 2025 |
| Week 12 | Liberty vs FIU | FIU 34, LIB 27 (OT) Saturday, November 15th, 2025 |
| Week 13 | Liberty vs Louisiana Tech | LT 34, LIB 28 (OT) Saturday, November 22nd, 2025 |
| Week 14 | Kennesaw State vs Liberty | KENN 48, LIB 42 (2OT) Saturday, November 29th, 2025 |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the James Madison vs Liberty 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 20th, 2025 at 3:30 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 James Madison vs Liberty Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the James Madison vs Liberty 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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