2010 Richmond Spiders football team

2010 Richmond Spiders football

Conference

Colonial Athletic Association

2010 record

6–5 (4–4 CAA)

Head coach

Latrell Scott (1st year)

Offensive coordinator

Wayne Lineburg (1st year)

Defensive coordinator

Bob Trott (1st year)

Home stadium

E. Claiborne Robins Stadium

Seasons

« 2009

2011 »


2010 CAA football standings
Team	W		L	W		L
#2 Delaware §^	6	–	2	12	–	3
#10 William & Mary §^	6	–	2	8	–	4
#3 Villanova ^	5	–	3	9	–	5
#7 New Hampshire ^	5	–	3	8	–	5
UMass	4	–	4	6	–	5
Richmond	4	–	4	6	–	5
Rhode Island	4	–	4	5	–	6
James Madison	3	–	5	6	–	5
Maine	3	–	5	4	–	7
Towson	0	–	8	1	–	10

§ – Conference co-champions ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2010 Richmond Spiders football team represented the University of Richmond in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) college football during the 2010 season. Richmond competed as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) under first-year head football coach Latrell Scott and played its home games at the new E. Claiborne Robins Stadium. The 2010 campaign came on the heels of an NCAA Division I FCS national championship in 2008 and a quarterfinal appearance in 2009.

In the Colonial Athletic Association preseason poll, the Spiders were picked to finish 6th in the conference^[1]. Nationally, the preseason poll from The Sports Network ranked Richmond 6th.

Schedule

Richmond's 2010 schedule^[2] kicked off against Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) team Virginia and includes other non-conference games against Elon and Coastal Carolina. The schedule also included an eight-game CAA slate wrapping up against rival William & Mary in the Capital Cup.

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 4	6:00 pm	at Virginia*	#6	Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, Virginia	ESPN3	L 13–34	54,146
September 18	1:00 pm	#7 Elon*	#9	Robins Stadium • Richmond, Virginia		W 27–21 ^OT	8,700
September 25	3:30 pm	#7 Delaware	#5	Robins Stadium • Richmond, Virginia	Comcast/CSN NE	L 13–34	8,700
October 2	1:00 pm	Coastal Carolina*	#11	Robins Stadium • Richmond, Virginia		W 41–19	8,464
October 9	12:00 pm	at #22 New Hampshire	#11	Cowell Stadium • Durham, New Hampshire	Comcast/CSN NE	L 0–17	12,095
October 16	3:30 pm	at #8 Massachusetts	#20	McGuirk Stadium • Amherst, Massachusetts		W 11–10	16,421
October 23	3:30 pm	Towson	#16	Robins Stadium • Richmond, Virginia		W 28–6	8,700
October 30	12:00 pm	at #5 Villanova	#14	Villanova Stadium • Villanova, Pennsylvania	Comcast/CSN NE	L 7–28	6,317
November 6	3:30 pm	#22 James Madison	#20	Robins Stadium • Richmond, Virginia	CSN Mid-Atlantic	W 13–10 ^OT	8,700
November 13	2:00 pm	Rhode Island	#21	Robins Stadium • Richmond, Virginia		W 15–6	8,136
November 20	3:30 pm	at #6 William & Mary	#18	Zable Stadium • Williamsburg, Virginia (Capital Cup)	Comcast/CSN	L 3–41	12,259
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll at time of game. All times are in Eastern Time.

References

Richmond Spiders football

Venues	City Stadium (1929–2009) E. Claiborne Robins Stadium (2010–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Capital Cup (William & Mary)

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

National championship seasons in bold