JMU's pregame banter turns a Tuesday-night Texas State trip into something bigger.
Delvin Joyce and Dad Lee set up JMU fans for a Tuesday-night trip to Texas State with a conversation that matters as much as the matchup itself.

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The podcast of JMU SportsNews. Giving you all the JMU Sports news and our take on it. We cover anything and everything involving JMU Sports.
Based on 6 episodes we listened to · September 2026
Close JMU coverage connects game-day emotion with the coaching, recruiting and scheduling decisions shaping the football program.
JMU Sports News Network turns James Madison football into an ongoing conversation about games, coaching moves, recruiting and the program's national position.
Bennett Conlin and Jack Fitzpatrick give your JMU playoff nerves a group chat with receipts.
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JMU's pregame banter turns a Tuesday-night Texas State trip into something bigger.
Delvin Joyce and Dad Lee set up JMU fans for a Tuesday-night trip to Texas State with a conversation that matters as much as the matchup itself.
JMU's defense, playoff talk, and Bridgeforth energy shape this episode.
This episode leans into JMU football talk from Delvin Joyce and Dad Lee, folding in the Conway trip, Coastal Carolina, and the late-season playoff picture.
A candid JMU coaching-search conversation with fan-room energy and real stakes.
Chesney's move to UCLA sits at the center, but the sharper interest is in how JMU fans are expected to absorb it: a sudden coaching loss, a quick reset on the program, and the familiar scramble through possible names.
A loose March conversation that gets strongest when the bracket talk turns practical.
The episode starts as a loose March hangout, moving from John Rothstein jokes into the useful stuff: scheduling, scouting, and the odd math of preparing for opponents that may not show up until the bracket tightens.
A Coastal Carolina preview that leans on JMU's control of the matchup and the bigger playoff frame.
The episode works as a Coastal Carolina preview and spends most of its time on the lopsided recent history between the teams. The rival angle gets plenty of attention, and the playoff talk gives the discussion a wider frame.
JMU football talk with banter, film-study detail, and a clear App State rivalry edge.
The episode stays in JMU football territory, opening with some banter before Delvin Joyce and That Lee settle into the game. The strongest stretch comes when the talk turns to JMU's defense, especially the recent run of mobile quarterbacks, and Joyce's film-study detail gives…
A loud win, a real roster read, and a JMU fan-room take that keeps moving.
This JMU football conversation has the feel of a Saturday people will want to talk through again later: the blowout, the noise, the hoarse voices, and the immediate shift to what comes next in Harrisonburg.
A playoff-week JMU listen that balances locker-room tension with fan-first conviction.
The episode carries playoff-week urgency, with Delvin Joyce and Dad Lee setting a brisk, personal tone that keeps JMU football at the center. It stays firmly on the fan side of the story while still asking the right questions about who is listening, who is still in the room, and…


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JMU Sports News Podcast centers on JMU's Sun Belt Championship game against Troy and a coaching search that includes Billy Napier, Kevin Cahill, Heatherman, Brian Haynes, and Delaine Fitzgerald.
Delvin Joyce and Vad Lee open with their usual JMU energy, plus a bit of family noise in the background.
Bennett Conlin and Jack Fitzpatrick react to JMU’s 8-1 start, a road win over Marshall, and the debate over whether an AP Top 25 ranking should matter when the College Football Playoff committee still leaves the Dukes out.
Bob Chesney’s move from JMU to UCLA drives this JMU Sports News Podcast episode, and Bennett Conlin and Jack Fitzpatrick spend much of it assessing why the timing mattered for JMU’s coaching search.
JMU Sports News Network opens with a joke about JMU Athletics claiming a 31.2 billion audience reach during the College Football Playoff, which the hosts contrast with the 8.3 billion people alive and call a metric mix-up between reach and impressions.
Bennett Conlin and Jack Fitzpatrick open with an apology for incorrectly reporting College GameDay to JMU and describe the mistake as “big egg on our face.” They then shift to JMU’s 58-10 win over App State, pointing to 7.11 yards per play, 300-plus rushing yards, and App State’s 2.9 yards per play as evidence of a complete blowout.
JMU Sports News Network’s To The House centers on JMU’s Tuesday win over Texas State, where Delvin Joyce and Dad Lee highlight Alonzo Barnett III’s 264 passing yards, four passing touchdowns, 98 rushing yards, and a fifth straight touchdown game.
The show opens loose.
Bennett Conlin and Jack Fitzpatrick open on College Football Playoff week with jokes, sick-day updates, and plenty of Oregon talk.
JMU's Delvin Joyce and Dad Lee frame the App State game as a 58-10 "total domination" in Harrisonburg, with the hosts repeatedly comparing the performance to a video game.
Bennett Conlin and Jack Fitzpatrick open the JMU Sports News Podcast by talking about Kurt Cignetti, Indiana's national title run, and why his Chipotle order fits the image of a low-drama winner.
A coach joins Bennett Conlin and Jack Fitzpatrick for a March conversation that starts loose and funny.
Delvin Joyce and That Lee kick things off with cold fall weather, matching hoodies, and the easy JMU banter that sets the tone right away.
JMU Sports News host Bennett interviews Austin American-Statesman reporter Caleb Yum for a deep dive preview of JMU's upcoming Tuesday night football game at Texas State.
It's a really bad schedule, because JMU's is not good But we had a listener comment this on one of our tweets, where JMU, as it stands right now, is the only kind of G5 team within the running for the G5 spot to not have a loss against a G5 team And to take that even a step further, JMU's the only team among the G5 contenders that does not have a loss, period, when you look at net success rate So things are looking really good for JMU But on a serious note, I do think there is a real possibility that JMU's the second-best G5 team right now in the college football playoff, where if JMU handles their business, and I can't believe I'm saying this.
Delvin Joyce and Dad Lee open with travel-room logistics and easy banter.
What could be revealed to the board is much closer than fans realize.
Bennett Conlin and Jack Fitzpatrick open on New Year's Eve.
Playoff week is the frame.
Delvin Joyce and Dad Lee close out the season with JMU Nation on their minds.
Bennett Conlin and Jack Fitzpatrick spend most of this JMU Sports News Podcast on the transfer portal, where they say the haul has been steady but not star-driven yet.
After the usual Believe intro, Bennett Conlin and Jack Fitzpatrick jump into a very strange week for JMU football, riffing on the Billy Napier hire, a Sun Belt title, and playoff hype that has people talking like the program is on the edge of the whole thing.
Hosts Delvin Joyce and Dad Lee celebrate JMU's historic College Football Playoff berth, discussing the team's journey, fan reactions, and media criticism.
Delvin Joyce and Dad Lee open by talking about how long it has felt since JMU last played, and the Tuesday-night matchup against Texas State is finally here.
Washington State is coming cross country to play JMU.
Combined eight years in college football: combined two snaps in game time.
JMU's 24-14 win over Louisiana felt "sloppy," with six drives reaching Louisiana territory without producing points.