TEST MODE
Now accepting affiliate applications in hundreds of markets across the country. Run your town's Community Observer and earn up to 75% of the ad revenue. See how it worksMemphis does not have an affiliate yet. Be the one. Apply for MemphisTest mode: games, boards and entries really work, prizes and payments are not real. Open the Test Lab and tell us what to keep.
MemphisCommunity Observer
More

NCAA Division 1 Football, round 10

AwayJames Madison54
Final
HomeSouthern Miss23
Thursday, November 5, 2026MM Roberts StadiumAll Memphis sports
Scores and teamsNFLCollege footballMLBNBANHLWNBAMLSCollege hoopsHigh schoolStandingsNational wire
FinalFinalESPN2Play by play
1234T
JMU106142454
USM0140923
Final

James Madison routs Southern Miss 54-23

James Madison Dukes rolled past Southern Miss Golden Eagles 54-23 on Thursday at M. M. Roberts Stadium.

James Madison led after every quarter. The fourth quarter made the difference: James Madison outscored Southern Miss 24-9.

James Madison outgained Southern Miss 498-354.

For James Madison, JC Evans (QB): 19/26, 251 YDS, 1 TD. For Southern Miss, John White (QB): 22/35, 266 YDS, 1 TD.

James Madison improves to 8-2. Southern Miss falls to 3-6.

Attendance: 24,182.

Full recap at ESPN: JC Evans has 4 total TDs, James Madison beats Southern Miss 54-23

Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.

Top performers

#1
JMU · Passing YardsJC Evans QB19/26, 251 YDS, 1 TD
#34
JMU · Rushing YardsSeth Cromwell RB10 CAR, 56 YDS
#3
JMU · Receiving YardsCorey Scott WR6 REC, 138 YDS
#12
USM · Passing YardsJohn White QB22/35, 266 YDS, 1 TD
#14
USM · Rushing YardsSteven Robinson RB15 CAR, 54 YDS, 1 TD
#7
USM · Receiving YardsKaden Saunders WR6 REC, 122 YDS
PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
JC Evans19/262519.71084.6
Camden Coleman4/47218.01098.6
Arrington Maiden0/100.000--
Team23/3132310.420--
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Seth Cromwell10565.6015
Jackson McCarter7517.3130
JC Evans13473.6316
Trashon Dye4153.808
Nick Herman155.005
Braeden Wisloski111.001
Team361754.9430
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Corey Scott613823.0037
Michael Scott36120.3126
Braeden Wisloski55611.2027
Seth Cromwell44010.0116
Miles Halbert11717.0017
Za'Ron Collins11212.0012
Jeremiah Harrison177.007
Nick Herman155.005
Cole Keller144.004
Team2334014.8237
DefenseTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
JT Hooten8633000
TJ McGill8500000
Jakolbi Wilson8100000
Seth Gathers5400000
Nakian Jackson5200000
Ernest Willor Jr.4201000
LaRon Dues4100000
Terrence Jones4000000
Mychal McMullin3200000
Gannon Weathersby3100000
Rasheed Lovelace3000000
Kei'Trone Simpson3000000
Ken Willis2211200
Jamal Olford2200100
Danny Royster2100000
Turner Schmidt2000000
Roddrey McWilliams2000000
Kevin Roberts2000000
Kells Bush1100010
DJ Kelly1100100
JT Kouame-Yao1100000
Miles Halbert1100000
KJ Flowe1000100
Kacey Gilliam1000000
Jeremiah Harrison1000000
Team773345510
Kick ReturnsNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Michael Scott24221.0220
Team24221.0280
Punt ReturnsNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Michael Scott11818.0180
Team11818.0180
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Morgan Suarez4/4100.0406/618
Team4/4100.0406/618
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Patrick Rea29648.00153
Team29648.00153

Highlights

Watch the game highlights right here.

The teams

Schedules, results and news

Southern MissJames Madison

Video

Highlights and analysis from ESPN

Morgan Suarez kicks 32-yard field goal

ESPNNov 5

JC Evans finds the end zone for 3-yard TD

ESPNNov 5

John White finds the end zone for 3-yard TD

ESPNNov 5

Morgan Suarez kicks 31-yard field goal

ESPNNov 5

Morgan Suarez makes 40-yard field goal

ESPNNov 5

Steven Robinson rushes in for 2-yard TD

ESPNNov 5

JC Evans rushes in for 2-yard TD

ESPNNov 5

JC Evans runs for 16-yard TD

ESPNNov 5

Latest news on this game

NewESPN1 hr ago

Becht, Hansen combine to push Penn State past Minnesota 42-14

NewESPN1 hr ago

Hank Brown, LJ Phillips lead No. 16 Iowa to 28-7 win over Purdue

NewESPN1 hr ago

Mack's late INT helps Louisville hold off UNC 16-14 in game that ends with brawl

NewESPN1 hr ago

Bear Bachmeier's TD pass to Jojo Phillips seals BYU's big win

NewESPN1 hr ago

Bear Bachmeier runs for three TDs, throws for another to lead No. 12 BYU past Baylor, 28-7

NewESPN1 hr ago

Montana State Bobcats vs. Northern Colorado Bears: Full Highlights

Sports IllustratedNov 9

5 Big Things to Know as Southern Miss Looks to Keep Bowl Eligibility Alive at LaTech

James Madison University AthleticsNov 9

Suarez Earns Sun Belt Weekly Honor - James Madison University Athletics

Sun Belt ConferenceNov 9

Georgia Southern's Johnson, Louisiana Tech's Jackson & James Madison's Suarez Secure Sun Belt Football Weekly Awards

theScoreNov 8

Louisiana Tech takes on Southern Miss in Sun Belt play

Game data from TheSportsDB, box scores and live data from ESPN. Times are shown in your community's time zone.