{"id":9877,"date":"2017-11-01T07:24:38","date_gmt":"2017-11-01T11:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=9877"},"modified":"2017-11-01T07:24:38","modified_gmt":"2017-11-01T11:24:38","slug":"prediction-contest-dukes-go-to-rhode-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=9877","title":{"rendered":"Prediction Contest: Dukes Go to Rhode Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-attachment-id=\"9878\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?attachment_id=9878\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/59b70d8a24490.image_.jpg?fit=1200%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,788\" 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=\"kyre hawkins\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/59b70d8a24490.image_.jpg?fit=300%2C197&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/59b70d8a24490.image_.jpg?fit=1024%2C672&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9878\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/59b70d8a24490.image_.jpg?resize=595%2C391\" alt=\"\" width=\"595\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/59b70d8a24490.image_.jpg?resize=1024%2C672&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/59b70d8a24490.image_.jpg?resize=300%2C197&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/59b70d8a24490.image_.jpg?resize=768%2C504&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/jmusportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/59b70d8a24490.image_.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 595px) 100vw, 595px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>JMU takes its 20 game winning streak on the road to the Ocean State this weekend. The Dukes will face an improved Rhode Island Rams team, that is looking to avenge last year&#8217;s 84-7 beat down. Saturday&#8217;s game figures to be much closer, but JMU is still a heavy favorite. If the Dukes don&#8217;t take things seriously and look past Rhody, things could get tricky. But we don&#8217;t think Coach Houston is going to let that happen.<\/p>\n<p>We think things will be just fine. But we want to know how you think the game will play out. Leave a comment below letting us know who you think will win Saturday&#8217;s game. The person who comes closest to nailing it (winner &amp; score), will get to write a guest post. That&#8217;s it. Go Dukes!<\/p>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fjmusportsblog.com%2F%3Fp%3D9877&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>JMU takes its 20 game winning streak on the road to the Ocean State this weekend. The Dukes will face an improved Rhode Island Rams team, that is looking to avenge last year&#8217;s 84-7 beat down. Saturday&#8217;s game figures to be much closer, but JMU is still a heavy favorite. If the Dukes don&#8217;t take [&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":11287,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=11287","url_meta":{"origin":9877,"position":0},"title":"Prediction Contest: Dukes vs. Rams","date":"November 20, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Saturday's game at Rhode Island is the regular season finale for JMU. Can you believe it? Feels like the WVU game was about a week ago. Anyway, y'all know the drill by now. It's time for our JMUSB prediction contest. 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