JMU FOOTBALL's FBS journey: Can they dominate the SUN BELT? Quarterback battle heats up as ALONZO BARNETT III and MATT SLUKA vie for the starting role.

Explore JMU's transition from FCS powerhouse to FBS contender, dissecting their challenging early schedule and playoff prospects. Gain insights into BOB CHESNEY's first year at the helm and the strategic moves that positioned JMU for immediate success in the SUN BELT CONFERENCE. Shane Metlin from the Daily News Record offers expert analysis on JMU's impressive adaptation and the conference's growing competitiveness.

Discover why JMU vs. LOUISIANA on October 11th could be a top-15 national matchup and what it means for the SUN BELT's future.

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0:00 JMU's chances at Sun Belt Championship

5:18 Alonzo Barnett III's health and QB competition

10:17 Alonzo Barnett III's comeback story

16:05 Potential offensive changes with different QBs

28:06 The Fun Belt Podcast and Sun Belt coverage

34:58 Potential top matchups in Sun Belt Conference

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