2026 Season · Home Game Schedule

JMU Dukes, Washington Commanders & Annandale Atoms

My football game tracker. Know when to show up, where to tailgate, and who's coming to town.

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JMU Commanders Atoms
JMU Dukes Logo
🐾 JMU Dukes Football · Bridgeforth Stadium, Harrisonburg, VA
"Show Your Colors Proud and True" — Fan's Choice! Wear your favorite JMU purple, gold, white or black attire!
Liberty Flames
Saturday, September 5
12:00 PM
ESPNU

Guests:
Game - Marsh
Tailgate - Marsh (4), Villinauava (5)

Week 1 · Regular Season
Home Opener
Non-Conference
🍔 Tailgate 🏨 Lodging
"Show Your Colors Proud and True" — Fan's Choice! Wear your favorite JMU purple, gold, white or black attire!
Wagner Seahawks
Saturday, September 12
3:30 PM
ESPN+

Guests:
Game - TBD
Tailgate - JMU CRU

Week 2 · Regular Season
Heroes Day
Community Day
Non-Conference
🍔 Tailgate 🏨 Lodging
"Show Your Colors Proud and True" — Fan's Choice! Wear your favorite JMU purple, gold, white or black attire!
Marshall Thundering Herd
Saturday, October 3
Time TBD

Guests:
Game - TBD
Tailgate - TBD

Week 5 · Regular Season
Family Weekend
Sun Belt Conference
🍔 Tailgate 🏨 Lodging
"Start Wearing Purple" — Wear Purple
Georgia State Panthers
Saturday, October 17
Time TBD

Guests:
Game - TBD
Tailgate - JMU Parent's Council

Week 7 · Regular Season
Homecoming
Sun Belt Conference
🍔 Tailgate 🏨 Lodging
"Brighten the Lights of Madison" — Wear White
Troy Trojans
Thursday, October 29
7:30 PM
ESPN · ESPN2

Guests:
Game - TBD

Week 9 · Regular Season
Thursday Night
Sun Belt Conference
"Show Your Colors Proud and True" — Fan's Choice! Wear your favorite JMU purple, gold, white or black attire!
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
Saturday, November 28
Time TBD

Guests:
Game - TBD
Tailgate - Smith Family

Week 13 · Regular Season
Senior Day
Season Finale
Sun Belt Conference
🍔 Tailgate 🏨 Lodging
Washington Commanders Logo
⚔️ Washington Commanders Northwest Stadium, Landover, MD
Miami Dolphins
Friday, August 14
7:00 PM
CBS

Guests:
Game - Villinauava

Week 1 · Preseason
Preseason
Seattle Seahawks
Sunday, September 27
1:00 PM
FOX

Guests:
Game - TBD

Week 3 · Regular Season
Hispanic Heritage Night Out
New York Giants
Sunday, October 11
1:00 PM
FOX

Guests:
Game - TBD

Week 5 · Regular Season
NFC East
Pride Night Out
Philadelphia Eagles
Sunday, November 1
8:20 PM ET
NBC (SNF)

Guests:
Game - Lynne Hamilton-Jones +1, (Zeta Phi Beta Scholarship Fund Donors)

Week 8 · Regular Season
Sunday Night Football
NFC East
Los Angeles Rams
Sunday, November 8
1:00 PM
FOX

Guests:
Game - TBD

Week 9 · Regular Season
Cincinnati Bengals
Monday, November 23
8:15 PM
ESPN (MNF)

Guests:
Game - Solomon and Omega Kpodo

Week 11 · Regular Season
Monday Night Football
HBCU Night Out
Houston Texans
Sunday, December 13
1:00 PM
CBS

Guests:
Game - TBD

Week 14 · Regular Season
Tuddy’s Buddies
Kids Club Day
Atlanta Falcons
Sunday, December 20
1:00 PM ET
FOX

Guests:
Game - TBD
Tailgate - TBD

Week 15 · Regular Season
🍔 Tailgate
Dallas Cowboys
Date: TBD
Time: TBD

Guests:
Game - TBD

Week 18 · Regular Season
Season Finale
NFC East
Annandale Atoms Logo
⚛ Annandale Atoms Football · Wallace Bolding Stadium, Annandale, VA
Freedom Eagles (Woodbridge)
Date: Thursday, September 3, 2026
Time: 7 PM
N/A

Guests:
Game - TBD

Week 3 · Regular Season
Non-District
Meridian Mustangs
Date: Thursday, September 10, 2026
Time: 7 PM
N/A

Guests:
Game - TBD

Week 4 · Regular Season
Non-District
Justice Wolves
Date: Friday, October 2, 2026
Time: 7 PM
N/A

Guests:
Game - TBD

Week 7 · Regular Season
District Game
Hayfield Hawks
Date: Friday, October 16, 2026
Time: 7 PM
N/A

Guests:
Game - TBD

Week 8 · Regular Season
District Game
Mount Vernon Majors
Date: Friday, November 6, 2026
Time: 7 PM
N/A

Guests:
Game - TBD

Week 9 · Regular Season
District Game