2021 James Madison Dukes football team information
American college football season
2021James Madison Dukes football
CAA co-champion
NCAA Division I Semifinal, L 14–20 vs. North Dakota State
Conference
Colonial Athletic Association
Ranking
STATS
No. 3
FCS Coaches
No. 3
Record
12–2 (7–1 CAA)
Head coach
Curt Cignetti (3rd season)
Offensive coordinator
Mike Shanahan (1st season)
Offensive scheme
Spread
Defensive coordinator
Corey Hetherman (3rd season)
Base defense
4–3
Home stadium
Bridgeforth Stadium
Seasons
← 2020
2022 →
2021 Colonial Athletic Association football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
No. 3 James Madison +^
7
–
1
12
–
2
No. 8 Villanova +^
7
–
1
10
–
3
Elon
5
–
3
6
–
5
Rhode Island
4
–
4
7
–
4
Maine
4
–
4
6
–
5
Richmond
4
–
4
6
–
5
William & Mary
4
–
4
6
–
5
Stony Brook
4
–
4
5
–
6
Delaware
3
–
5
5
–
6
Towson
3
–
5
4
–
7
New Hampshire
2
–
6
3
–
8
Albany
1
–
7
2
–
9
+ – Conference co-champions
^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll
The 2021 James Madison Dukes football team represented James Madison University as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) during the 2021 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Curt Cignetti and played their home games at Bridgeforth Stadium.
On November 6, 2021, James Madison announced that this will be the last season for the team in the CAA and join the Sun Belt Conference (FBS) on July 1, 2022.
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