James London kicks 40-yard FG in overtime for Appalachian State victory

James London kicked a walk-off 40-yard field goal in overtime to secure a 34-31 win for Appalachian State over James Madison on the night of October 22, 2026. Malachi Singleton threw two touchdown passes and completed 26 of 40 passes for 271 yards. Morgan Suarez's missed 47-yard field goal attempt in overtime followed his earlier successful 47-yard kick that had given James Madison a 24-21 lead in the fourth quarter. Appalachian State took the lead late in the fourth on a 4-yard touchdown pass from Henry Hasselbeck to Luke Douglas. Camden Coleman for James Madison tied the game with a rushing touchdown just before regulation ended. Appalachian State improved to 5-2 overall and 2-1 in the Sun Belt Conference, while James Madison dropped to 7-1 and 4-1 in the conference.

• 3:17 AMYahoo Sports — James London's 40-yard FG in OT helps Appalachian St. beat James Madison 34-31