2019 Richmond Spiders football team

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2019 Richmond Spiders football
Richmond Spiders text logo.svg
Conference Colonial Athletic Association
Record5–7 (4–4 CAA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJeff Durden (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorAdam Braithwaite (3rd season)
Home stadium E. Claiborne Robins Stadium
Seasons
  2018
2020  
2019 Colonial Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 2 James Madison $^  8 0   14 2  
No. 18 Albany ^  6 2   9 5  
No. 15 Villanova ^  5 3   9 4  
New Hampshire  5 3   6 5  
Towson  4 4   7 5  
Maine  4 4   6 6  
Elon  4 4   5 6  
Richmond  4 4   5 7  
Delaware  3 5   5 7  
William & Mary  3 5   5 7  
Stony Brook  2 6   5 7  
Rhode Island  0 8   2 10  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2019 Richmond Spiders football team represented the University of Richmond in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Russ Huesman and played their home games at E. Claiborne Robins Stadium. The Spiders were a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 5–7, 4–4 in CAA play to finish in a four-way tie for fifth place.

Contents

Preseason

CAA poll

In the CAA preseason poll released on July 23, 2019, the Spiders were predicted to finish in tenth place. [1]

Predicted finishTeamVotes (1st place)
1James Madison238 (20)
2Towson217 (3)
3Maine201 (1)
4Elon164
5Delaware162
6Stony Brook151
7New Hampshire109
8Rhode Island104
9Villanova84
10Richmond62
11William & Mary58
12Albany34

Preseason All-CAA team

Senior defensive lineman Maurice Jackson was named preseason defensive player of the year for the CAA and to the preseason all-conference team. Safety Daniel Jones was named honorable mention for the all-conference team.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 297:00 p.m. Jacksonville * MASN, NBCS P W 38–197,702 [2]
September 73:30 p.m.at Boston College * ACCN Extra L 13–4530,111 [3]
September 146:00 p.m.No. 25 Elon
  • Robins Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
NBCS WA+ L 20–427,703 [4]
September 281:00 p.m.at Fordham * Stadium L 16–235,578 [5]
October 52:00 p.m. Albany
  • Robins Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
NBCS WA+W 23–208,061 [6]
October 1212:00 p.m.at No. 18 Maine FloSports W 24–175,126 [7]
October 196:00 p.m. Yale *
  • Robins Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
NBCS WA+L 27–287,510 [8]
October 261:00 p.m.at No. 19 Delaware FloSportsW 35–2515,308 [9]
November 23:00 p.m.No. 20 Stony Brook Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Robins Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
NBCS WA+W 30–107,209 [10]
November 91:00 p.m.at No. 18 Villanova FloSportsL 28–354,151 [11]
November 163:30 p.m.at No. 2 James Madison MASN, SNY L 6–4821,947 [12]
November 2312:00 p.m. William & Mary
WTVR, WTKR L 15–21 OT7,020 [13]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

    Game summaries

    Jacksonville

    1234Total
    Dolphins0601319
    Spiders14177038

    At Boston College

    1234Total
    Spiders0100313
    Eagles211410045

    Elon

    1234Total
    No. 25 Phoenix141414042
    Spiders076720

    At Fordham

    1234Total
    Spiders373316
    Rams01013023

    Albany

    1234Total
    Great Danes760720
    Spiders10130023

    At Maine

    1234Total
    Spiders7143024
    No. 18 Black Bears737017

    Yale

    1234Total
    Bulldogs0771428
    Spiders3177027

    At Delaware

    1234Total
    Spiders2177035
    No. 19 Fightin' Blue Hens7315025

    Stony Brook

    1234Total
    No. 20 Seawolves370010
    Spiders0207330

    At Villanova

    1234Total
    Spiders14140028
    No. 18 Wildcats14701435

    At James Madison

    1234Total
    Spiders06006
    No. 2 Dukes1014141048

    William & Mary

    1234OTTotal
    Tribe0807621
    Spiders01023015

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