1993 Richmond Spiders football team

The 1993 Richmond Spiders football team was an American football team that represented the University of Richmond as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their fifth season under head coach Jim Marshall, Richmond compiled a 5–6 record, with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, finishing in fourth place in the Mid-Atlantic division of the Yankee.

1993 Richmond Spiders football
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record5–6 (3–5 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumUR Stadium
Seasons
← 1992
1994 →
1993 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
New England Division
No. 6 Boston University x$^ 8 0 0 12 1 0
No. 25 UMass 6 2 0 9 2 0
Connecticut 5 3 0 6 5 0
New Hampshire 4 4 0 6 5 0
Rhode Island 2 6 0 4 7 0
Maine 0 8 0 0 11 0
Mid-Atlantic Division
No. 10 William & Mary x^ 7 1 0 9 3 0
No. 18 Delaware ^ 6 2 0 9 4 0
James Madison 4 4 0 6 5 0
Richmond 3 5 0 5 6 0
Northeastern 2 6 0 2 9 0
Villanova 1 7 0 3 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4VMI*No. 19W 38–149,842[1]
September 11at James Madison*No. 14W 20–1310,000[2]
September 18at New HampshireNo. 9L 20–315,122[3]
September 25VillanovaNo. 19
  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
W 21–77,982[4]
October 2NortheasternNo. 15
  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
W 24–2110,926[5]
October 9at MaineNo. 14W 17–143,459[6]
October 16No. 18 Boston University No. 14
  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
L 14–4411,612[7]
October 30ConnecticutNo. 21
  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
L 3–213,529[8]
November 6at No. 25 UMassL 24–295,139[9]
November 13at No. 22 DelawareL 10–4813,444[10]
November 20at No. 10 William & MaryL 17–3112,110[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Richmond takes advantage of VMI errors". Daily Press. September 5, 1993. Retrieved November 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Late UR score dooms JMU". The Daily News Leader. September 12, 1993. Retrieved November 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Wildcats win first". Concord Monitor. September 19, 1993. Retrieved November 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Spiders top Villanova". Daily Press. September 26, 1993. Retrieved November 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Longacre's FG lifts Spiders". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 3, 1993. Retrieved November 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "UMaine fumbles its rally". Sun-Journal. October 10, 1993. Retrieved November 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "BU strikes it rich". The Boston Globe. October 17, 1993. Retrieved November 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Gilliard powers Huskies, 21–3". Record-Journal. October 31, 1993. Retrieved November 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "UMass wins 6th straight". The Berkshire Eagle. November 7, 1993. Retrieved November 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Delaware finds balance in win". The News Journal. November 14, 1993. Retrieved November 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "W&M all business in victory over UR". The News Journal. November 21, 1993. Retrieved November 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.