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American college football season
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.
Preseason
CAA poll
In the CAA preseason poll released on July 23, 2019, the Spiders were predicted to finish in tenth place.
[1]
Predicted finish
Team
Votes (1st place)
1
James Madison
238 (20)
2
Towson
217 (3)
3
Maine
201 (1)
4
Elon
164
5
Delaware
162
6
Stony Brook
151
7
New Hampshire
109
8
Rhode Island
104
9
Villanova
84
10
Richmond
62
11
William & Mary
58
12
Albany
34
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
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance Source 7:00 p.m.
Jacksonville *
MASN ,
NBCS P W 38–197,702
[2]
September 7 3:30 p.m. at
Boston College *
ACCN Extra L 13–4530,111
[3]
September 14 6:00 p.m. No. 25
Elon Robins Stadium Richmond, VA
NBCS WA+ L 20–427,703
[4]
September 28 1:00 p.m. at
Fordham *
Stadium L 16–235,578
[5]
October 5 2:00 p.m.
Albany Robins Stadium Richmond, VA NBCS WA+ W 23–208,061
[6]
October 12 12:00 p.m. at No. 18
Maine
FloSports W 24–175,126
[7]
October 19 6:00 p.m.
Yale * Robins Stadium Richmond, VA NBCS WA+ L 27–287,510
[8]
October 26 1:00 p.m. at No. 19
Delaware FloSports W 35–2515,308
[9]
November 2 3:00 p.m. No. 20
Stony Brook Robins Stadium Richmond, VA NBCS WA+ W 30–107,209
[10]
November 9 1:00 p.m. at No. 18
Villanova FloSports L 28–354,151
[11]
November 16 3:30 p.m. at No. 2
James Madison MASN,
SNY L 6–4821,947
[12]
November 23 12:00 p.m.
William & Mary
WTVR ,
WTKR L 15–21 OT 7,020
[13]
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from
STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in
Eastern time
Game summaries
Jacksonville
1
2
3
4
Total
Dolphins
0
6
0
13
19
Spiders
14
17
7
0
38
At Boston College
1
2
3
4
Total
Spiders
0
10
0
3
13
Eagles
21
14
10
0
45
Elon
1
2
3
4
Total
No. 25 Phoenix
14
14
14
0
42
Spiders
0
7
6
7
20
At Fordham
1
2
3
4
Total
Spiders
3
7
3
3
16
Rams
0
10
13
0
23
Albany
1
2
3
4
Total
Great Danes
7
6
0
7
20
Spiders
10
13
0
0
23
At Maine
1
2
3
4
Total
Spiders
7
14
3
0
24
No. 18 Black Bears
7
3
7
0
17
Yale
1
2
3
4
Total
Bulldogs
0
7
7
14
28
Spiders
3
17
7
0
27
At Delaware
1
2
3
4
Total
Spiders
21
7
7
0
35
No. 19 Fightin' Blue Hens
7
3
15
0
25
Stony Brook
1
2
3
4
Total
No. 20 Seawolves
3
7
0
0
10
Spiders
0
20
7
3
30
At Villanova
1
2
3
4
Total
Spiders
14
14
0
0
28
No. 18 Wildcats
14
7
0
14
35
At James Madison
1
2
3
4
Total
Spiders
0
6
0
0
6
No. 2 Dukes
10
14
14
10
48
William & Mary
1
2
3
4 OT
Total
Tribe
0
8
0
7 6
21
Spiders
0
10
2
3 0
15
References
^ Washburn, Rob (July 23, 2019).
"James Madison Picked to Capture CAA Football Championship in 2019" . Colonial Athletic Association. Retrieved July 23, 2019 .
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"Jacksonville vs. Richmond - Game Summary - August 29, 2019 - ESPN" . ESPN.com . Retrieved July 23, 2019 .
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"Richmond vs. Boston College - Game Summary - September 7, 2019 - ESPN" . ESPN.com . Retrieved July 23, 2019 .
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"Elon vs. Richmond - Game Summary - September 14, 2019 - ESPN" . ESPN.com . Retrieved July 23, 2019 .
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"Richmond vs. Fordham - Game Summary - September 28, 2019 - ESPN" . ESPN.com . Retrieved July 23, 2019 .
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"Albany vs. Richmond - Game Summary - October 5, 2019 - ESPN" . ESPN.com . Retrieved July 23, 2019 .
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"Richmond vs. Maine - Game Summary - October 12, 2019 - ESPN" . ESPN.com . Retrieved July 23, 2019 .
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"Yale vs. Richmond - Game Summary - October 19, 2019 - ESPN" . ESPN.com . Retrieved October 19, 2019 .
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"Richmond vs. Delaware - Game Summary - October 26, 2019 - ESPN" . ESPN.com . Retrieved November 16, 2019 .
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"Stony Brook vs. Richmond - Game Summary - November 2, 2019 - ESPN" . ESPN.com . Retrieved November 16, 2019 .
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"Richmond vs. Villanova - Game Summary - November 9, 2019 - ESPN" . ESPN.com . Retrieved November 16, 2019 .
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"Richmond vs. James Madison - Game Summary - November 16, 2019 - ESPN" . ESPN.com . Retrieved November 16, 2019 .
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"William & Mary vs. Richmond - Game Summary - November 23, 2019 - ESPN" . ESPN.com . Retrieved November 23, 2019 .
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"2019 Football Schedule" . University of Richmond Athletics . Retrieved July 23, 2019 .
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"2019 Richmond Football Schedule" . FBSchedules.com . Retrieved July 23, 2019 .
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