{"id":7192,"date":"2014-10-25T09:29:26","date_gmt":"2014-10-25T13:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=7192"},"modified":"2014-10-25T09:29:26","modified_gmt":"2014-10-25T13:29:26","slug":"fan-confidence-what-a-difference-a-win-makes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=7192","title":{"rendered":"Fan Confidence, What a Difference a Win Makes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/week-8-confidence.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"7193\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?attachment_id=7193\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/week-8-confidence.jpg?fit=603%2C374&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"603,374\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"week 8 confidence\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/week-8-confidence.jpg?fit=300%2C186&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/week-8-confidence.jpg?fit=603%2C374&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7193\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/week-8-confidence.jpg?resize=603%2C374\" alt=\"week 8 confidence\" width=\"603\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/week-8-confidence.jpg?w=603&amp;ssl=1 603w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/week-8-confidence.jpg?resize=300%2C186&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 603px) 100vw, 603px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Blowout win and fan confidence shoots back up. Still split though. Rattle a few more wins and seats on the bandwagon will be hot. Go Dukes.<\/p>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fjmusportsblog.com%2F%3Fp%3D7192&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>Blowout win and fan confidence shoots back up. Still split though. Rattle a few more wins and seats on the bandwagon will be hot. Go Dukes.<\/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":6973,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=6973","url_meta":{"origin":7192,"position":0},"title":"Fan Confidence Slightly Up Heading into St. Francis Game","date":"September 13, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"We saw a slight uptick in fan confidence among poll voters after the comeback win over Lehigh. 60% of respondents thought the Dukes were playoff bound. Only 56% believed the same thing heading into the game in Bethlehem. That makes perfect sense to me. The Dukes did some stuff very\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;JMU Football&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"Confidence Week 3","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Confidence-Week-3.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":6955,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=6955","url_meta":{"origin":7192,"position":1},"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? Vote in the poll and share your\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;JMU Football&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":7121,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=7121","url_meta":{"origin":7192,"position":2},"title":"Fan Confidence Poll: Week 7","date":"October 8, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"[polldaddy poll=8359924]After losing to Delaware and seeing fan confidence drop to a season low, the Dukes got a big road win at Albany. Will it be enough to boost confidence back up? 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With the offense rolling and the D line pressuring the QB, JMU fans are thinking that their playoff dreams might become a\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;JMU Football&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"wk 10 confidence","src":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/wk-10-confidence.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":7037,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=7037","url_meta":{"origin":7192,"position":4},"title":"Fan Confidence: Barely Half of Fans Think JMU is Playoff Bound","date":"September 25, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"The Dukes dropped a tough one last Saturday. A tough one against preseason CAA favorite Villanova. On the road. And as a result, the percentage of fans who expect JMU to make the playoffs fell to a season low 51%. Maybe that's an accurate assessment. Or maybe it's just early\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;JMU Football&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"fan confidence week 5","src":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/fan-confidence-week-5.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":7247,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=7247","url_meta":{"origin":7192,"position":5},"title":"Fan Confidence Poll: Coming Off a Homecoming Victory","date":"November 4, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"[polldaddy poll=8423061]The Dukes got their best win of the New Era last Saturday, defeating William & Mary 31-24. JMU now sits at 6-3 with 3 games remaining. Two of those games are on the road against Stony Brook and Richmond, and the finale is in Bridgeforth against Elon. 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