{"id":8238,"date":"2015-12-02T07:08:55","date_gmt":"2015-12-02T12:08:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=8238"},"modified":"2015-12-02T07:08:55","modified_gmt":"2015-12-02T12:08:55","slug":"prediction-contest-jmu-vs-colgate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=8238","title":{"rendered":"Prediction Contest: JMU vs. Colgate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/streamers.JPG\"><img data-attachment-id=\"147\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?attachment_id=147\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/streamers.JPG?fit=1600%2C1071&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1600,1071\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D60&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1258767706&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;48&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"streamers\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/streamers.JPG?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/streamers.JPG?fit=1024%2C685&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-147 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/streamers-1024x685.jpg?resize=586%2C392\" alt=\"streamers\" width=\"586\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/streamers.JPG?resize=1024%2C685&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/streamers.JPG?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/streamers.JPG?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 586px) 100vw, 586px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>It&#8217;s time for our prediction contest, playoff edition. The JMU Dukes welcome the Colgate Raiders to Bridgeforth this Saturday for a second round matchup in the 2015 FCS Playoffs. &#8216;Gate earned its playoff bid by winning the Patriot League, and knocked off New Hampshire last week in round one. The Raiders probably can&#8217;t match the athleticism of the Dukes, but they run the ball very effectively and won&#8217;t be an easy out.<\/p>\n<p>Leave a comment below letting us know which team you think will win and what the final score will be. The person who comes closest to nailing it (winner &amp; score) will get to write a guest post. That&#8217;s it. Go Dukes! Keep Rootin!<\/p>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fjmusportsblog.com%2F%3Fp%3D8238&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>It&#8217;s time for our prediction contest, playoff edition. The JMU Dukes welcome the Colgate Raiders to Bridgeforth this Saturday for a second round matchup in the 2015 FCS Playoffs. &#8216;Gate earned its playoff bid by winning the Patriot League, and knocked off New Hampshire last week in round one. The Raiders probably can&#8217;t match the [&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":8232,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=8232","url_meta":{"origin":8238,"position":0},"title":"Bring On Colgate","date":"November 29, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"JMU had a well earned bye for the first round of the 2015 FCS Playoffs. The Dukes didn't play, but they did learn who they'll be facing in round 2 though. The Colgate Raiders defeated the CAA's New Hampshire Wildcats by the score of 27-20 in Durham, NH on Saturday.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;JMU Football&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"football_generic_091613","src":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/football_generic_091613.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":10704,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=10704","url_meta":{"origin":8238,"position":1},"title":"JMUSB 2018-19 Playoff Preview #2: JMU at Colgate","date":"November 30, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"The Basics Match-up: Unseeded JMU Dukes (9-3, 6-2 CAA) at #8 Colgate Raiders (9-1, 7-0 Patriot League) Kick-off: 1:00 PM on Saturday, December 1st at Andy Kerr Stadium, Hamilton, New York Weather: 33 degrees, mostly cloudy (looks like precip will hold off till after the game - barring multiple OTs\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":8241,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=8241","url_meta":{"origin":8238,"position":2},"title":"JMUSB Playoff Game #1 Preview: Colgate at JMU","date":"December 3, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"And so it begins. Thankfully this year it begins in the Round of 16 against a Patriot League team (sound familiar anyone?) The Basics Match-up: Colgate Raiders (8-4, 6-0 Patriot, beat UNH 27-20 in opening round) at #5 JMU Dukes (8-2, 5-2 CAA) Kickoff: 1:00 PM at Bridgeforth Stadium Weather:\u00a0Sunny,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/CUDkpMqUwAA7GY0-225x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":8248,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=8248","url_meta":{"origin":8238,"position":3},"title":"Playoff Gameday Open Thread: JMU vs. Colgate","date":"December 5, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Here we go. Playoff time. It's a beautiful day in the 'burg for all those fortunate to be attending the game in person. For everyone else, it's a good day to root from home or a bar full of Dukes fans. JMU will face a Colgate Raiders team that comes\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;JMU Football&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":10698,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=10698","url_meta":{"origin":8238,"position":4},"title":"Prediction Contest: JMU vs. Colgate","date":"November 28, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"And we move on. After defeating Delaware to open the 2018 playoffs, JMU is headed up to Hamilton, NY to face a 9-1 Colgate team. Experts are predicting this one will be a defensive battle. But we want to know what you think. 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