{"id":7096,"date":"2014-10-04T13:11:57","date_gmt":"2014-10-04T17:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=7096"},"modified":"2014-10-04T13:11:57","modified_gmt":"2014-10-04T17:11:57","slug":"gameday-open-thread-jmu-vs-albany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=7096","title":{"rendered":"Gameday Open Thread: JMU vs. Albany"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/gameday-flag.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"5806\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?attachment_id=5806\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/gameday-flag.jpg?fit=2448%2C3264&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2448,3264\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1377936920&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.13&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0042735042735&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"gameday flag\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/gameday-flag.jpg?fit=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/gameday-flag.jpg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-5806\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/gameday-flag.jpg?resize=606%2C808\" alt=\"gameday flag\" width=\"606\" height=\"808\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/gameday-flag.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/gameday-flag.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/gameday-flag.jpg?w=2000 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 606px) 100vw, 606px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>The Dukes will play their first game at Bob Ford Field against the Albany Great Danes tonight. JMU is looking for its first CAA road win in nearly two years. The \u00a0Dukes last defeated a conference opponent on the road all the way back on November \u00a03, 2012 when they knocked off Maine 31-7. They need this one. They need it very badly if they want to keep their playoff hopes alive. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ualbanysports.com\/liveEvents\/liveEvents.dbml?SPSID=70366&amp;SPID=8009&amp;DB_LANG=C&amp;db_oem_id=15800\">Tune into the stream here for $4.95.<\/a>\u00a0And consider this your open thread for all of your pre-game, in-game, and post-game chatter. Go Dukes.<\/p>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fjmusportsblog.com%2F%3Fp%3D7096&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>The Dukes will play their first game at Bob Ford Field against the Albany Great Danes tonight. JMU is looking for its first CAA road win in nearly two years. The \u00a0Dukes last defeated a conference opponent on the road all the way back on November \u00a03, 2012 when they knocked off Maine 31-7. They [&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":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7983,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=7983","url_meta":{"origin":7096,"position":0},"title":"Gameday Open Thread: JMU vs. Albany","date":"September 19, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"It's a beautiful day in Harrisonburg and the Dukes are all set to open the 2015 CAA season with a game against the Albany Great Danes. Kickoff is at 3:00 PM and the game will be broadcast on CSN. If you're in the 'burg, swing on by P Lot 118\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;JMU Football&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":7141,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=7141","url_meta":{"origin":7096,"position":1},"title":"Gameday Open Thread: JMU vs. Towson","date":"October 11, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"It's wet and chilly, but there's still a game today. The Dukes look to build off of last week's victory at Albany with a win over their old pals the Towson Tigers. It's an early kickoff for Family Weekend. Hopefully everyone in the 'burg is ignoring the weather and enjoying\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;JMU Football&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"JMU Family Weekend","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/101511-jmu-villanova-ftb-01-jf.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":6054,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=6054","url_meta":{"origin":7096,"position":2},"title":"Dukes vs. Albany Open Thread","date":"October 5, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 Here's your open thread to discuss all things pre-game, in-game, and post-game as the Dukes host Albany for the first time in CAA play on a sold-out Family Weekend in Harrisonburg today. 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