This Week In CAA Football - Championship Preview - JMU Offense vs. NDSU Defense
Rob Washburn
To get fans prepared for Saturday's FCS national championship game, CAA Football will provide daily coverage leading up to Saturday's Noon matchup between #1 North Dakota State and #2 James Madison.
Tuesday - This Week In CAA Football - JMU Offense vs. NDSU Defense
Wednesday - This Week In CAA Football - JMU Defense vs. NDSU Offense
Thursday - Media Day Festivities from Frisco
Friday - Three Things To Watch/Final Press Conferences from Frisco
Saturday - #1 North Dakota State vs. #2 James Madison - Noon - ABC
JMU Football Notes CAA Football Notes NDSU Football Notes MVFC Notes
Tale of the Tape (NCAA rank)
JMU scoring offense - 41.3 ppg (2nd) NDSU scoring defense - 11.8 ppg (1st)
JMU total offense - 472.5 ypg (9th) NDSU total defense - 269.9 ypg (2nd)
JMU rushing offense - 248.3 ypg (10th) NDSU rushing defense - 135.6 ypg (30th)
JMU passing offense - 224.1 ypg (56th) NDSU passing defense - 134.3 ypg (1st)
JMU Offensive Stat Leaders
Passing: Ben DiNucci - 246-of-345, 3,237 yards, 27 TD's, 5 int.
Rushing: Percy Agyei-Obese - 241 att., 1,143 yards, 19 TD's
Jawon Hamilton - 160 att., 896 yards, 5 TD's
Ben DiNucci - 114 att., 560 yards, 7 TD's
Receiving: Brandon Polk - 73 rec., 1,173 yards, 11 TD's
Riley Stapleton - 55 rec., 688 yards, 8 TD's
Dylan Stapleton - 29 rec., 360 yards, 1 TD
NDSU Defensive Stat Leaders
Tackles: Jackson Hankey - 110 tackles, 9.0 TFL
Michael Tutsie - 98 tackles, 3.5 TFL
Jabril Cox - 84 tackles, 8.5 TFL
Sacks: Derrek Tuszka - 12.5 sacks
Spencer Waege - 5.5 sacks
Interceptions: Michael Tutsie - 7 interceptions, 2 PBU
James Hendricks - 4 interceptions, 9 PBU