{"id":9150,"date":"2016-12-13T21:43:11","date_gmt":"2016-12-14T02:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=9150"},"modified":"2016-12-13T21:43:11","modified_gmt":"2016-12-14T02:43:11","slug":"prediction-contest-jmu-vs-north-dakota-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=9150","title":{"rendered":"Prediction Contest: JMU vs. North Dakota State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-attachment-id=\"9151\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?attachment_id=9151\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/jmuvsndsu.jpg?fit=960%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"960,960\" 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;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"jmuvsndsu\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/jmuvsndsu.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/jmuvsndsu.jpg?fit=960%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9151\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/jmuvsndsu.jpg?resize=618%2C618\" alt=\"jmuvsndsu\" width=\"618\" height=\"618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/jmuvsndsu.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/jmuvsndsu.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/jmuvsndsu.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/jmuvsndsu.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>The Dukes have earned a matchup on the road with the 5 time defending FCS National Champion North Dakota State University Bison. A tall order for sure, but damn if isn&#8217;t cool. NDSU is a bit of dynasty. The Bison have rattled off 22 straight postseason wins at home. They ain&#8217;t no joke. But JMU ain&#8217;t scared. At all. And on paper, this is looking like one hello a matchup. So let&#8217;s get to it. You know the drill by now. Leave a comment below with your prediction for Saturday. The person who comes closest to nailing it (winner &amp; score) gets to write a guest post. That&#8217;s it.<\/p>\n<p>Go Dukes!<\/p>\n<p>Lock the Damn Gates!<\/p>\n<p>Keep Rootin!<\/p>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fjmusportsblog.com%2F%3Fp%3D9150&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 have earned a matchup on the road with the 5 time defending FCS National Champion North Dakota State University Bison. A tall order for sure, but damn if isn&#8217;t cool. NDSU is a bit of dynasty. The Bison have rattled off 22 straight postseason wins at home. They ain&#8217;t no joke. But JMU [&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":9161,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=9161","url_meta":{"origin":9150,"position":0},"title":"JMUSB Playoff Game Preview #3: JMU vs. NDSU","date":"December 15, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"The Basics #4 JMU Dukes (12-1) at #1 North Dakota State Bison (12-1), 7 p.m. Friday Coverage: ESPN2, which is great because the Dukes are undefeated on the Deuce this year. And as we mentioned last week,\u00a0every bar in the country will accidentally have this game on. 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