Rankings
BOA Team Profile
James Madison
Sun Belt · Current BOA team profile
BOA Rank
#39
Power Rating
1639.9
Ranking score 1619.6
Offense
68.7
#38 nationally · 73rd percentile
Defense
81.0
#20 nationally · 86th percentile
Schedule Strength
20.4
#110 nationally · 21st percentile
Recent Form
87.8
National Component Profile
How James Madison compares with the FBS
138-team active BOA publication
Offensive Strength
68.7
#38 nationally73rd percentile
Defensive Strength
81.0
#20 nationally86th percentile
Schedule Strength
20.4
#110 nationally21st percentile
Component ratings use a 0–100 national-strength scale. Higher offense and defense mean stronger units; higher schedule strength means a more difficult schedule.
Advanced Team Intelligence
CFBD advanced game performance
Measured game performance is displayed separately from BOA model ratings.
1 completed game with advanced data
Season PPA / Play
+0.280
Play-weighted
Season Success Rate
38.0%
Play-weighted
Season Explosiveness
1.250
Play-weighted
Points / Opportunity
4.00
Opportunity-weighted
Latest advanced game
Week 1 · vs Liberty
20–13 · Data quality: advanced box
Source: CFBD advanced box
Efficiency · EPA / Play
—
Value created per play
Consistency · Success Rate
38.0%
How often the offense stayed on schedule
Big-Play Threat · Explosiveness
1.250
Damage created on successful plays
Disruption · Havoc Rate
13.0%
Negative events created by the defense
Field Position
Own 28
BOA Expected Win Share
82.6%
How often this performance profile would be expected to win
Advanced details
PPA / Play
+0.280
Pass PPA / Play
+0.392
Rush PPA / Play
+0.211
Cumulative PPA
+14.00
Standard-Down Success
41.7%
Passing-Down Success
28.6%
Stuff Rate
22.6%
Power Success
66.7%
Line Yards / Rush
3.10
2nd-Level Yards / Rush
1.00
Open-Field Yards / Rush
1.80
Points / Opportunity
4.00
Pass EPA / Play
—
Rush EPA / Play
—
CFBD Passing Intelligence
Passing production + efficiency
PPA, success, explosiveness, aDOT, air yards, YAC and location availability.
full
Offense PPA
0.419
18 attempts
Success Rate
33.3%
6 successful
aDOT
6.6
100% air-yard coverage
Explosiveness
1.900
100% location coverage
PPA Allowed
0.354
Opponent passing production
Success Allowed
42.9%
Opponent success rate
aDOT Allowed
10.3
96% coverage
Expl. Allowed
1.774
Opponent explosiveness
Passing PPA by game
Field View
James Madison passing map
Deep ↑
Behind LOS ↓
Behind LOS ↓
Deep
Left
0att
Comp —
YPA —
PPA 0.000
Success 0%
aDOT —
YAC —
Middle
1att
Comp 100%
YPA 30.0
PPA 3.139
Success 100%
aDOT 23.0
YAC 7
Right
0att
Comp —
YPA —
PPA 0.000
Success 0%
aDOT —
YAC —
Short
Short
Left
10att
Comp 50%
YPA 3.8
PPA 0.127
Success 20%
aDOT 4.6
YAC 12
Middle
1att
Comp 0%
YPA 0.0
PPA -0.553
Success 0%
aDOT 10.0
YAC —
Right
6att
Comp 100%
YPA 8.3
PPA 0.614
Success 50%
aDOT 6.5
YAC 11
Line of Scrimmage
Behind LOS
Left
Play-level
charting only
charting only
Middle
Play-level
charting only
charting only
Right
Play-level
charting only
charting only
Backfield / screen area
Unclassified: 0 attempts · — comp · 0.000 PPA/play
Behind LOS includes only passes with negative charted air yards. Missing play-level charting is shown as unavailable, never as zero.
Movement Intelligence
Rank + Rating History
Published BOA position and rating by week.
Week 0
#51
1569.6
Week 0
#51
1569.6
-0.0 rating
No rank change
Week 1
#49
1569.6
+0.0 rating
▲ 2 spots
Week 1
#25
1575.8
+6.2 rating
▲ 24 spots
Rating History
Each bar shows that week's rating relative to this team's highest published rating.
Week 01569.6
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Week 11575.8
Week 21575.8
Week 21579.5
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2026 Model Schedule
Week 1
vs Liberty#99 BOA
Final 20–13
Week 3
at San Diego State#98 BOA
Final 13–26
Week 4
at Old Dominion#108 BOA
Final 20–46
Week 5
vs Marshall#77 BOA
77.5% win
View prediction →
Week 6
at Georgia Southern#107 BOA
No active forecast
Week 7
vs Georgia State#112 BOA
No active forecast
Week 8
at App State#105 BOA
No active forecast
Week 9
vs Troy#102 BOA
No active forecast
BOA rating context
BOA team profiles use the current published ratings and forecasts. They update automatically as new game results are processed.