Cole Keller hauled in both scoring grabs and the Dukes built a 19-0 halftime lead to stay unbeaten at 3-0, withstanding a 251-scrimmage-yard effort from Aztecs running back Javion Kinnard.<\/p>\n
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SAN DIEGO (AP) Camden Coleman threw for 246 yards and two touchdowns and James Madison<\/a> made its early lead stand up to beat San Diego State<\/a> 26-13 on Saturday night.<\/p>\n Coleman and the Dukes’ (3-0) offense went on a six-play, 75-yard drive that ended when he ran it in from the 4 on the game’s opening drive.<\/p>\n Morgan Suarez kicked a 46-yard field goal eight minutes later and added one from 32 yards to start the second quarter for a 13-0 advantage.<\/p>\n With 30 seconds left before halftime, Coleman threw a 7-yard touchdown to Cole Keller and it was 19-0 before the two-point conversion attempt failed.<\/p>\n Javion Kinnard put the Aztecs (1-2) on the board when he crashed in from the 3 for the only score in the third quarter. Coleman closed out James Madison’s scoring with a 20-yard touchdown pass to Keller with 12:54 left to play.<\/p>\n Jayden Denegal threw a 14-yard touchdown pass to Nathan Acevedo to get San Diego State within 26-13 after the failed two-point attempt.<\/p>\n Kinnard ran for 181 yards on 33 carries and a touchdown and caught for passes for 70 yards for the Aztecs.<\/p>\n James Madison: Travels to face Old Dominion on Saturday.<\/p>\n San Diego State: Heads to Ohio to play Toledo on Saturday.<\/p>\n —<\/p>\n Sign up for Top 25 poll alerts here. Visit the Top 25 here and see AP\u2019s full college football coverage here.<\/p>\n \n Copyright 2026 STATS LLC and Associated Press. Any commercial use or distribution without the express written consent of STATS LLC and Associated Press is strictly prohibited.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cole Keller hauled in both scoring grabs and the Dukes built a 19-0 halftime lead to stay unbeaten…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":469924,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[1321,13712,74,76,75,304],"class_list":["post-469923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-diego","tag-college-football","tag-james-madison-dukes","tag-san-diego","tag-san-diego-headlines","tag-san-diego-news","tag-san-diego-state-aztecs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=469923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469923\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/469924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=469923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=469923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=469923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}