The James Madison Dukes and Troy Trojans will meet in the 2025 Sun Belt Championship Game on Friday.
JMU enters this game with an impressive 11-1 record. The Dukes are led by a pair of juniors on the offensive side of the ball, including quarterback Alonza Barnett III and running back Wayne Knight.
The Trojans will enter this game with an 8-4 record. Junior defensive end Donnie Smith comes into this game with nine sacks on the year.
While JMU's head coach, Bob Chesney, accepted a job at UCLA, the two programs agreed that Chesney could coach the Dukes in this game, and if they made the College Football Playoffs.
AllSportsPeople has everything you need to know about JMU vs. Troy, including TV and streaming information for the game.
What channel is the Sun Belt championship game on?
JMU vs. Troy will air nationally on ESPN. College football fans can also stream the game on the ESPN app and Fubo.
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JMU vs. Troy start time
- Date: Friday, Dec. 5
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
JMU vs. Troy will kick off at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, Dec. 5. The game will be played at Bridgeforth Stadium in Harrisonburg, Virginia.
JMU vs. Troy radio station
- Radio channel: SiriusXM channel 202
You can listen to JMU vs. Troy live on SiriusXM. Coverage will be available on channel 202.
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Conference championship games schedule 2025
Friday, Dec. 5
| Conference | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
|---|---|---|
| CUSA: Kennesaw State vs. Jacksonville State | 7 p.m. | CBSSN, Fubo |
| Sun Belt: Troy vs. James Madison | 7 p.m. | ESPN, ESPN app, Fubo |
| American: North Texas vs. Tulane | 8 p.m. | ABC, ESPN app, Fubo |
| Mountain West: UNLV vs. Boise State | 8 p.m. | Fox, Fubo |
Saturday, Dec. 6
| Conference | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
|---|---|---|
| Big 12: BYU vs. Texas Tech | Noon | ABC, ESPN app, Fubo |
| MAC: Miami (Ohio) vs. Western Michigan | Noon | ESPN, ESPN app, Fubo |
| SWAC: Prairie View A&M vs. Jackson State | 2 p.m. | ESPN2, ESPN app, Fubo |
| SEC: Georgia vs. Alabama | 4 p.m. | ABC, ESPN app, Fubo |
| ACC: Duke vs. Virginia | 8 p.m. | ABC, ESPN app, Fubo |
| Big Ten: Indiana vs. Ohio State | 8 p.m. | Fox, Fubo |
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