UNC Football vs James Madison: Scouting report and prediction

Posted Sep 20, 2024
UNC Football will wrap up its nonconference schedule against the James Madison Dukes (2-0) on Saturday (Noon, ACC Network) at Kenan Stadium. Prediction: UNC 38, James Madison 20: The Dukes have won 21 of their last 26 games, but they won’t have an answer for Omarion Hampton. The Tar Heels will win by leaning on their run game and defense. (Fayetteville Observer)

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