1992 Richmond Spiders football team

The 1992 Richmond Spiders football team was an American football team that represented the University of Richmond as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1992 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their fourth season under head coach Jim Marshall, Richmond compiled a 7–4 record, with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, finishing tied for third place in the Yankee.

1992 Richmond Spiders football
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record7–4 (5–3 Yankee)
Head coach
CaptainSterling Brown, Eric Johnson
Home stadiumUR Stadium
Seasons
← 1991
1993 →
1992 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 8 Delaware $^ 7 1 0 11 3 0
No. 10 Villanova ^ 6 2 0 9 3 0
UMass 5 3 0 7 3 0
Richmond 5 3 0 7 4 0
Maine 4 4 0 6 5 0
Connecticut 4 4 0 6 5 0
New Hampshire 3 5 0 5 5 1
Boston University 2 6 0 3 8 0
Rhode Island 0 8 0 1 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

Schedule edit

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12James Madison*W 49–4014,666[1]
September 19at No. 3 VillanovaL 33–3611,364[2]
September 26at Rhode IslandW 46–142,695[3]
October 3MaineNo. 14
  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
W 28–614,708[4]
October 10New HampshireNo. 14
  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
W 15–711,011[5]
October 17at Boston UniversityNo. 14W 37–277,075[6]
October 24vs. VMI*No. 11W 41–1812,500[7]
October 31at ConnecticutNo. 9L 28–305,214[8]
November 7No. 20 UMassNo. 13
  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
L 13–1710,402[9]
November 14No. 3 Delaware
  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
W 29–2115,822[10]
November 21No. 13 William & MaryNo. 19
L 19–3419,377[11]

References edit

  1. ^ "Richmond 49, James Madison 40". The Greenville News. September 13, 1992. Retrieved November 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Villanova prevails in a wild one". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 20, 1992. Retrieved November 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "UR makes points in romp". Richmond Times-Dispatch. September 27, 1992. Retrieved November 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Spiders bite UMaine". Sun-Journal. October 4, 1992. Retrieved November 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "UNH stifled". Concord Monitor. October 11, 1992. Retrieved November 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Positives don't add up for BU". The Boston Globe. October 18, 1992. Retrieved November 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Spiders storm past VMI". Daily Press. October 25, 1992. Retrieved November 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Late UConn kick keeps Richmond underfoot". Richmond Times-Dispatch. November 1, 1992. Retrieved November 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Defense lifts UMass past Richmond". The Hartford Courant. November 8, 1992. Retrieved November 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Hens' streak ends at Richmond, 29–21". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 15, 1992. Retrieved November 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Tribe spoils Richmond's bid to gain playoffs". Richmond Times-Dispatch. November 22, 1992. Retrieved November 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.