2003 Richmond Spiders football team

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2003 Richmond Spiders football
Richmond Spiders text logo.svg
Conference Atlantic 10 Conference
Record2–9 (1–8 A-10)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Tony DeMeo (2nd season)
Home stadium University of Richmond Stadium
Seasons
←  2002
2004  →
2003 Atlantic 10 Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 1 Delaware +^  8 –1   15 –1  
No. 11 UMass +^  8 –1   10 –3  
No. 20 Northeastern  6 –3   8 –4  
No. 25 Villanova  5 –4   7 –4  
Maine  4 –4   6 –5  
William & Mary  4 –4   5 –5  
James Madison  4 –5   6 –6  
New Hampshire  3 –6   5 –7  
Rhode Island  3 –6   4 –8  
Hofstra  2 –6   2 –10  
Richmond  1 –8   2 –9  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2003 Richmond Spiders football team represented the University of Richmond during the 2003 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Richmond competed as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10), and played their home games at the University of Richmond Stadium.

The Spiders were led by ninth-year head coach Jim Reid and finished the regular season with a 2–9 overall record and 1–8 record in conference play.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 137:00 pmat No. 9 Delaware
CN8 L 14–4421,388
September 207:00 pmat No. 9 Furman *
L 17–3112,452
September 273:30 pm Rhode Island
TFN L 13–178,270
October 42:00 pmat No. 23 Maine
L 10–206,839
October 113:00 pmat James Madison
L 14–3412,470 [1]
October 181:00 pm New Hampshire
  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, Virginia
W 35–235,287
October 253:00 pm Virginia Military Institute *Dagger-14-plain.png
  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, Virginia
W 35–259,122
November 11:00 pmNo. 7 Villanova
  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, Virginia
L 13–425,152
November 812:00 pmat No. 4 Massachusetts
L 17–306,167
November 1512:30 pmat No. 23 Northeastern
L 0–453,535
November 221:00 pm William & Mary
L 21–596,228

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References

  1. ↑ "Dukes squash winless Spiders behind strong running game". The Daily News Leader. October 12, 2003. Retrieved October 24, 2021– via Newspapers.com.


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