James Madison’s perfect 7-0 overall and 4-0 Sun Belt East record, capped by a 49-22 victory over Georgia State, gives the Dukes clear control of their division heading into the final stretch. In the West, Louisiana Tech and South Alabama remain the only undefeated conference teams at 2-0, with Louisiana close behind at 2-1 after a 33-6 win over Troy; the division title remains open with multiple teams holding realistic paths. Remaining schedules, injury reports, and home-field advantages in November games will shape final qualification, as the championship matchup on December 4 pits the two division winners against each other. Trader consensus reflects these recent results and divisional gaps.