Richmond Spiders

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Patriot · E. Claiborne Robins Stadium · 8,217 · 5,717 avg in 2026

The nationunrankedAP / Coaches
The marketno line yetvs Georgetown · our model 85% Richmond Spiders · a number, not a pick

LastL 0–73 at NC State · Fri Sep 11 · Jefferson Serkfem 1 sacks, 1 TFL, 3 tackles

Nextvs Georgetown · Sat Sep 19 · 3:30 pm ET · E. Claiborne Robins Stadium · series 4-3, won the last 3

Updated Tue Sep 15 · through week 2

Richmond Spiders · 2026 schedule & results2-1
WkDateUsOppLineOpponentResultRecordConf
1Aug 29#179#236-12.5BucknellW 35–141-01-0
1Sep 5#179#235-14@HowardW 28–212-01-0
2Sep 11#185#45+33.5@NC StateL 0–73 1182-11-0
3Sep 19#165#260Georgetown
4Sep 26#165#201Furman
5Oct 3@Lafayette
6Oct 10@Fordham
8Oct 24Colgate
9Oct 31@Holy Cross
10Nov 7@Villanova
11Nov 14Lehigh
12Nov 21William & Mary
Advanced box score (EPA, success rate, explosiveness)
DateOppResultYdsTOTOPEPA/playSuccess%Explosive%Note
Sep 11@NC StateL 0–73110222:17-0.22525.5%108.9%Season-low EPA/play
Sep 5@HowardW 28–21+0.00434.8%138.2%Most explosive
Aug 29BucknellW 35–14+0.19441.0%138.0%Season-high EPA/play
Season average (3 games)1102.0-0.00933.8%128.4%

Game Week

4d 19h

until kickoff · vs Georgetown · Sat Sep 19 · 3:30 pm ET

Verdict Begins·Live

The Virginia power returning to regional alignment after 17 years, reuniting with old rivals in a new conference home.

Standard GapCAA back-to-back champions (2023-2024) entering a new conference trying…

Richmond fans don't admit it, but they carry a quiet chip: did we move to the Patriot League to climb or to run? The fanbase believes the move is about geographic alignment and reconnecting with Virgi…

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The season in chapters

What fans said

Real posts from the day of the game, chosen by community score · usernames not shown

What it is like to watch them2025 · 7-5 · last season

Game feel45rock fightscombined pts / game8th highest-scoring of 8 in the Patriot
Heart rate6-4white-knucklein one-score games (10 of 12)1st most one-score games of 8 in the Patriot
Margin-0.8competitiveavg scoring margin3rd best margin of 8 in the Patriot
Big plays1.31some popexplosiveness (IsoPPP)3rd most explosive of 8 in the Patriot
Home crowd5,767avg attendance4th biggest crowds of 8 in the Patriot

✓ measured from 12 games · ranks are among Patriot teams the same season

Recent form · last 10 games · incl. 2025

Richmond Spiders has won three of its last five.

Mixed. 6-4 over the last 10, and lost the last one.

Streak L1Last 5 · 3-2Last 10 · 6-4
The forecast

Next Sep 19

vs Georgetown · at home

Outcome band · Richmond Spiders · 2026

Richmond Spiders' most likely season is 2-10 — mid-table finish. The floor is 0-12; the ceiling is 5-7.

Floor0-12Sub-.500 season. Playoff bid out of reach.
Base2-10Mid-table finish. Conference title a stretch.
Ceiling5-7Conference title race. Playoff bid in play.

No season-path projection for this program yet, so this is last season's record with a two-win swing down and a three-win swing up, over a 12-game frame.

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The experience

The Virginia power returning to regional alignment after 17 years, reuniting with old rivals in a new conference home.

Recruiting buzzWhat fans say about the incoming class right now.

r/cfb this year

[Postgame Thread] Richmond Defeats Howard 13-12
20 upvotes · Sep 2025

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CFB Zeitgeist · team-pages synth v1.0 “Go Spiders.”
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