Defense dominates in annual spring football game
After five weeks of spring practice, Richmond’s football team competed in the annual spring game Saturday at the Robins Center, showcasing what the team will have to offer come the fall.
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After five weeks of spring practice, Richmond’s football team competed in the annual spring game Saturday at the Robins Center, showcasing what the team will have to offer come the fall.
Photo courtesy of Richmond Times-Dispatch
The guru behind Richmond football’s nationally ranked offense the past three years has accepted a job coaching quarterbacks at Clemson University, according to an email sent to players by Carl Kotz, director of football operations.
The Spiders’ most successful season since 2009 ended Saturday when the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers won by shutting down Richmond’s often high-powered offense and running the ball with power and authority.
The Richmond Spiders of early November looked like a mediocre football team. But the Richmond Spiders of the past two weeks have looked like a dangerous and formidable playoff team.
Update: If the Spiders win at William and Mary on Saturday, they will earn a playoff spot.
The Richmond Spiders will face a live-or-die situation against James Madison this weekend, as the losing team will likely lose all hopes of a playoff spot.
Richmond’s conference championship hopes were diminished Saturday in Maine.
The Richmond Rowdies, a student organization that promotes varsity athletics and school spirit, is revamping its approach to get students more involved on game days.
At Saturday's homecoming game against Rhode Island, sophomore quarterback Michael Strauss threw for almost 200 yards and two touchdowns, and former senior starting quarterback John Laub sat on the sidelines taking mental notes of Strauss' performance.