CFB
Model
All gamesWeek 10 · Thu Nov 5 · 8:00 PM ET
Forecast win probability
JMU 83.0%17.0% USM
Projected margin
JMU by 14.9
Projected total
56
80% outcome range
JMU 33 to USM 4
Win probability
JMU 83.0%

Current team profiles

James Madison
Southern Miss

When James Madison has the ball

Passing

JMU offense
Higher-ranked profile
JMU offense
#22
USM defense
#103
EPA comparison
0.42
#22
0.27
#103
Pass EPA

Rushing

JMU offense
Higher-ranked profile
JMU offense
#28
USM defense
#134
EPA comparison
0.21
#28
0.26
#134
Rush EPA

Drive success

JMU offense
Higher-ranked profile
JMU offense
#37
USM defense
#110
Success rates
48%
#37
45%
#110
Success rate
More metrics
0.29
#20
0.20
#122
EPA / play
1.24
#65
1.24
#78
Explosiveness
10%
#13
12%
#129
Havoc

When Southern Miss has the ball

Passing

JMU defense
Higher-ranked profile
JMU defense
#41
USM offense
#111
EPA comparison
0.07
#41
0.08
#111
Pass EPA

Rushing

JMU defense
Higher-ranked profile
JMU defense
#22
USM offense
#30
EPA comparison
-0.09
#22
0.20
#30
Rush EPA

Drive success

JMU defense
Higher-ranked profile
JMU defense
#22
USM offense
#62
Success rates
35%
#22
44%
#62
Success rate
More metrics
-0.05
#22
0.08
#95
EPA / play
1.29
#100
1.19
#94
Explosiveness
17%
#59
15%
#73
Havoc

Current key players

James Madison
QBArrington Maiden
111 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT
81.763/729
SJayon Harvey
34 tkl · 2 PD · 0 INT
Player detail
Run defense
79.1
Coverage
79.6
Targets allowed
11
Rec allowed
6
Yards allowed
55
Passer rating allowed
98.7
Missed tackles
4
81.247/2969
LBJT Hooten
27 tkl · 4.5 TFL · 2.5 sk
Player detail
Run defense
80.6
Coverage
69.4
Pressures
8
Pass-rush snaps
39
Missed tackles
2
Forced fumbles
0
81.069/1796
WRArrion Concepcion
1 rec · 16 yds · 0 TD
79.065/2069
SD'Kwan Thomas
2 tkl · 0 PD · 0 INT
Player detail
Run defense
63.1
Coverage
68.0
Targets allowed
1
Rec allowed
1
Yards allowed
4
Passer rating allowed
83.3
Missed tackles
0
75.3184/2969
CBKen Willis
24 tkl · 2 PD · 0 INT
Player detail
Run defense
65.1
Coverage
67.8
Targets allowed
21
Rec allowed
10
Yards allowed
119
Passer rating allowed
65.4
Missed tackles
5
74.9195/2969
Availability reports · 1
  • Za'Ron Collins · WRQues. · 2026-10-11

    Collins is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will be active against Panthers on Saturday, October 17th.

Southern Miss
QBEthan Hampton
419 yds · 2 TD · 4 INT
69.3163/729
LBMelvin Spriggs
10 tkl · 1.5 TFL · 0.0 sk
Player detail
Run defense
89.4
Coverage
62.7
Pressures
0
Pass-rush snaps
1
Missed tackles
0
Forced fumbles
1
86.231/1796
WRMJ Johnson
9 rec · 120 yds · 0 TD
83.631/2069
DBKobi Albert
13 tkl · 1 PD · 3 INT
Player detail
Run defense
74.7
Coverage
83.7
Targets allowed
18
Rec allowed
9
Yards allowed
52
Passer rating allowed
16.7
Missed tackles
0
83.334/2969
DBJonah Martinez
3 tkl · 1 PD · 1 INT
Player detail
Run defense
63.5
Coverage
89.8
Targets allowed
4
Rec allowed
1
Yards allowed
25
Passer rating allowed
13.5
Missed tackles
2
83.136/2969
DBLaquan Robinson
20 tkl · 1 PD · 0 INT
Player detail
Run defense
77.5
Coverage
79.6
Targets allowed
1
Rec allowed
1
Yards allowed
0
Passer rating allowed
79.2
Missed tackles
2
80.160/2969
Availability reports · 3
  • Ethan Hampton · QBout · 2026-09-25

    Hampton is nursing with a hand injury, and a timetable for return has yet to be established.

  • Grant Page · WRout · 2026-09-22

    Page is sidelined due to a dislocated elbow, and team officials have yet to provide an exact return date.

  • Jaylen Himes · WRout · 2026-09-25

    Himes is out of commission due to a foot injury, and he will miss an extended period.

Position units

Position-unit comparison

JMU
USM
vs
Offense
81.7
#54 of 138
QB
69.3
#103 of 138
71.7
#107 of 138
RB
71.1
#110 of 138
74.5
#36 of 138
WR
74.2
#40 of 138
73.1
#45 of 138
TE
70.8
#58 of 138
71.7
#39 of 138
OL
72.9
#28 of 138
Defense
76.6
#39 of 138
DL
70.4
#100 of 138
75.0
#59 of 138
LB
75.7
#55 of 138
74.0
#45 of 138
DB
76.2
#23 of 138
Common opponents

Common opponents

James Madison
opponent
Southern Miss
H+20.6
TROY#111
-21.0A
A+9.8
CONN#95
-28.0H
A+26.0
ODU#130
-3.7A