James Madison Wins Boca Raton Bowl

     The James Madison University Dukes defeated the Western Kentucky University Hilltoppers 27-17 in the Boca Raton Bowl on Howard Schellenberger Field on Wednesday night. The Hilltoppers opened up that facility against Florida Atlantic University in October 2011. 

     The stadium was renamed to Flagler Credit Union Stadium back on Tuesday. It was known as FAU Stadium from 2011 to 2024

     James Madison(8-4) stormed out in front 7-0 by the end of the first quarter. Western Kentucky(8-5) answered back with two touchdowns in the second quarter for a 14-7 halftime lead. 

     The Dukes regained the lead 17-14 was 10 points during the third quarter. They outscored the Hilltoppers 10-3 in the fourth for a 27-17 advantage.