Battle of the Blue Ridge
| First meeting | October 11, 1980 James Madison, 30–14 |
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| Latest meeting | September 20, 2025 James Madison, 31–13 |
| Next meeting | September 5, 2026 |
| Stadiums | Bridgeforth Stadium Williams Stadium |
| Statistics | |
| Meetings total | 19 |
| All-time series | James Madison, 13–6 |
| Largest victory | James Madison, 48–6 (2003) |
| Longest win streak | James Madison, 6 (2000–2011) |
| Current win streak | James Madison, 1 (2025–present) |
Locations of James Madison and Liberty
The Battle of the Blue Ridge is an American college football series between the Dukes of James Madison University and the Flames of Liberty University, two NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) programs located in the Blue Ridge Mountains region of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The rivalry began in 1980, and James Madison (JMU) leads the all-time series 13–6, as of their most recent meeting in 2025, the first time as FBS opponents.