{"id":7026,"date":"2014-09-23T06:48:56","date_gmt":"2014-09-23T10:48:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=7026"},"modified":"2014-09-23T06:48:56","modified_gmt":"2014-09-23T10:48:56","slug":"fan-confidence-poll-week-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=7026","title":{"rendered":"Fan Confidence Poll: Week 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[polldaddy poll=8325937]JMU dropped its first CAA game on the road to a dangerous Villanova team. There were signs for optimism and further evidence that the defense needs work. It was a tough loss, but there&#8217;s plenty of football left to play.\u00a0Last week only 55% of voters indicated that the Dukes would make the playoffs. Will things change this week? Vote in the poll and share your thoughts below.<\/p>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fjmusportsblog.com%2F%3Fp%3D7026&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=true&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;height=80\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height:80px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[polldaddy poll=8325937]JMU dropped its first CAA game on the road to a dangerous Villanova team. There were signs for optimism and further evidence that the defense needs work. It was a tough loss, but there&#8217;s plenty of football left to play.\u00a0Last week only 55% of voters indicated that the Dukes would make the playoffs. Will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[426],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6914,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=6914","url_meta":{"origin":7026,"position":0},"title":"JMU Fan Confidence After Week 1","date":"September 2, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"[polldaddy poll=8280544]Last week we kicked of our new fan confidence poll and asked readers if they thought JMU was playoff bound. A resounding 84% of poll respondents said \"yes\" the Dukes will make the playoffs. 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The Dukes' loss was either incredibly enlightening, or we have a rather reactionary fan\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;JMU Football&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"Week 2 Confidence","src":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Week-2-Confidence.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":6955,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=6955","url_meta":{"origin":7026,"position":4},"title":"Fan Confidence Poll Week 3","date":"September 9, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"[polldaddy poll=8295641]The Dukes evened their record at 1-1 with a nice win on the road against Lehigh. After the Maryland loss, there was a bit of a dip in fan confidence. Will Saturday's exciting win be enough to see it trend back up? 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