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James Madison University Football

Harrisonburg, Virginia

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20,497 students
Program Overview

Division

FBS

Conference

Sun Belt Conference (SBC)

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Coaching Staff

Associate Head Coach

Richard Rodgers

Recruiting Coordinator, Assistant Coach (Safeties)

Anthony DiMichele

Assistant Coach (Offensive Line, Running-Game Coordinator)

Chris Smith

Graduate Assistant (Offense)

Cole Holtz

Assistant Coach (Defensive Coordinator)

Colin Hitschler

Director of Recruiting

Cristos Argys

Director of Player Development

Dallas Jackson

Assistant Coach (Linebackers)

Dave Plungas

Assistant Coach (Running Backs)

David Sims Jr.

Assistant Coach (Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks)

Dean Kennedy

Assistant Coach (Tight Ends, Special Teams)

Drew Canan

Assistant Coach (Cornerbacks)

Eddie Whitley Jr.

Assistant Coach (Special Teams)

Eric Mele

Assistant Coach (Linebackers)

Jacob Dobbs

Director of Operations

Jordan Smith

Assistant Coach (Wide Receivers)

Justin Harper

Assistant Coach (Nickelbacks)

Kyle Barnes

Director of Player Personnel

Nathan Applebaum

Graduate Assistant (Defense)

Nicky Kuzemka

Assistant Coach (Defensive Line)

Sam Daniels

Graduate Assistant (Offense)

Stone Mannello

Graduate Assistant (Defense)

Ukoh Essang

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School Profile

82.7%

Graduation Rate

89.7%

Retention Rate

17:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

95%

Full-time Students

Admissions

3.55

Average GPA

27

ACT

1225

SAT

76.3%

Acceptance Rate

Test Requirements

James Madison University considers the SAT or ACT during the application process, but does not require them.

Financial

$21,816

Avg. Annual Cost

30.4%

Receive Federal Loans

$20,093

Median Debt at Graduation

$213

Monthly Loan Payment

$69,954

Median Earnings

Campus Diversity

American Indian/Alaska Native

Students: 0.12% / Faculty: 0.19%

Asian

Students: 4.94% / Faculty: 7.44%

Black

Students: 4.47% / Faculty: 3.44%

Hispanic/Latino

Students: 7.87% / Faculty: 3.72%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

Students: 0.13% / Faculty: 0.00%

Non Resident

Students: 0.71% / Faculty: 3.53%

Two or more

Students: 5.13% / Faculty: 1.15%

Unknown

Students: 2.08% / Faculty: 5.15%

White

Students: 74.55% / Faculty: 75.38%

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