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Todd McShay, a former Richmond quarterback and current college football analyst for ESPN, gave a pep talk to the Richmond Spiders Thursday on ESPN's College Football Live as they prepare to play James Madison this Saturday.
College GameDay, ESPN's three-hour flagship college football pregame show, will travel to Harrisonburg, Virginia, Saturday for Richmond’s showdown with undefeated James Madison.
The Richmond Spiders' offensive versatility was once again on display as the team steamrolled Rhode Island to earn its fifth straight win.
The Richmond Spiders made decisions and set goals before Saturday's game against Elon. They wanted to run the ball. Seth Fisher and Jacobi Green both wanted to run for 100 yards. Richmond wanted to dominate Mike Ditka style--with a powerful, authoritative run game and a disruptive, controlling defense.
On a day characterized by heavy wind, sideways rain and low attendance, Kyle Lauletta's arm never looked better.
The Spiders used a hardy helping of turnovers to handle the VMI Keydets in the team's home opener at a crowded Robins Stadium on Saturday.
Bizarre.
It was William Likely's day.
Photo courtesy of Richmond Times-Dispatch
One of the NFL’s most promising players announced his retirement from football Monday because of fears of long-term brain damage, and referenced Richmond alum Ray Easterling as one of the cautionary tales that inspired his retirement.
Richmond football will have a new offensive coordinator for the second time in two months after Steed Lobotzke left the Spiders late last week to coach at Air Force Academy, his alma mater, the Richmond Times-Dispatch reported.
With National Signing Day in the books, Richmond football coach Danny Rocco is excited about his new class of players and said he felt his team filled its most dire needs on signing day.
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.
The Spiders dominated all phases of the game in their 46-24 win over the Morgan State Bears on Saturday. Richmond earned 463 yards of offense and scored a playoff school record of 46 points. The Bears were periodically explosive on offense, but Richmond's defense neutralized the rushing attack for the most part. The Spiders forced four turnovers and committed just two, an uncharacteristically positive statistic for the team.
The final score from Robins Stadium is 46-24. The Spiders were explosive offensively and forced turnovers defensively. The Bears were explosive periodically as well, but much less often than Richmond. Thank you for following along today!
The Richmond Spiders will, for the first time since 2009, be spending their Thanksgiving preparing for a playoff game.
The Richmond Spiders won the Capitol Cup against William & Mary to finish the season 8-4 and most likely advance to the playoffs. The team returned to top form Saturday night, as quarterback Michael Strauss looked healthy and the Spiders fired on all cylinders. Seth Fisher ran for 123 yards and two touchdowns, and the defense held the Tribe in check for the most part. Tre McBride did what he could for the Tribe, catching eight passes for 134 yards.