HARRISONBURG — It’s been nearly three years since James Madison and Louisville met for a regular-season meeting.

And plenty has changed since the Cardinals won 34-10 in 2022.

The Dukes are now fully established as an FBS program, having undergone a coaching change and winning their first bowl game.

Louisville is also under the guidance of a new head coach, with Jeff Brohm taking over his alma mater’s program not long after it beat JMU for the first time.

Both teams have a rich history.

As the season begins to gain momentum, there’s a real possibility that both teams will find themselves in their conference championship games.

“It's going to be extremely physical,” Dukes second-year head coach Bob Chesney said. “They are very good. The matchups all over the place certainly favor them

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