JMU To Play UNC In Football

Posted Sep 14, 2005

James Madison’s football squad will take on a team in powder blue in exchange for plenty of green. The Dukes and North Carolina have signed a contract to play two games in Chapel Hill, one in 2007 and one in 2011. UNC will pay Madison $300,000 for the Sept. 1, 2007 game, JMU athletic director Jeff Bourne said Tuesday, and $350,000 for the Sept. 3, 2011 game. (Harrisonburg Daily News-Record)

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