2006 Richmond Spiders football team

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2006 Richmond Spiders football
Richmond Spiders text logo.svg
Conference Atlantic 10 Conference
DivisionSouth
Record6–5 (3–5 A-10)
Head coach
Defensive coordinator Russ Huesman (3rd season)
Home stadium University of Richmond Stadium
Seasons
  2005
2007  
2006 Atlantic 10 Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
North Division
No. 2 UMass x$^  8 0   13 2  
No. 6 New Hampshire ^  5 3   9 4  
Maine  5 3   6 5  
Northeastern  4 4   5 6  
Rhode Island  2 6   4 7  
Hofstra  1 7   2 9  
South Division
No. 9 James Madison x^  7 1   9 3  
Villanova  5 3   6 5  
Towson  4 4   7 4  
Richmond  3 5   6 5  
Delaware  3 5   5 6  
William & Mary  1 7   3 8  
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2006 Richmond Spiders football team represented the University of Richmond during the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS 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 third-year head coach Dave Clawson. Richmond finished the regular season with a 6–5 overall record and a 3–5 record in conference play.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 26:00 pmat Duke *No. 15W 13–027,546
September 163:00 pm VMI *No. 8W 58–710,560
September 231:00 pm Bucknell *No. 7
  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
W 48–214,900
September 301:00 pm Northeastern No. 7
  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
W 12–75,620
October 712:00 pmat No. 1 New Hampshire No. 7 CN8 L 17–278,299
October 1412:00 pmat Rhode Island No. 10W 31–63,403
October 216:00 pm Delaware No. 10
  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
CN8L 24–286,200
October 283:00 pmNo. 5 James Madison Dagger-14-plain.pngNo. 13
  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
L 10–2711,150
November 46:00 pmat Villanova No. 15L 21–315,851 [1]
November 111:00 pm Towson No. 25
  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
L 7–315,150
November 181:00 pmat William & Mary W 31–149,423

References

  1. "'Nova tops Richmond for 1st home win". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 5, 2006. Retrieved April 23, 2022 via Newspapers.com.