2011 Richmond Spiders football team

2011 Richmond Spiders football
Conference Colonial Athletic Association
2011 record 3–8 (0–8 CAA)
Head coach Wayne Lineburg (interim) (1st year)
Offensive coordinator Wayne Lineburg
Defensive coordinator Bob Trott
Home stadium E. Claiborne Robins Stadium
(Capacity: 8,700)
2011 CAA football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#9 Towson $^   7 1         9 3  
#10 Old Dominion ^   6 2         10 3  
#8 Maine ^   6 2         9 4  
#11 New Hampshire ^   6 2         8 4  
#17 Delaware   5 3         7 4  
#15 James Madison ^   5 3         8 5  
William & Mary   3 5         5 6  
Rhode Island   2 6         3 8  
Villanova   1 7         2 9  
Richmond   0 8         3 8  
Massachusetts   0 0         5 6  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
  • UMass' conference record is listed as 0-0 because they were in the process of transitioning to FBS
As of January 9, 2012; Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2011 Richmond Spiders football team represented the University of Richmond during the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Richmond competed as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) under interim head football coach Wayne Lineburg and played its home games at E. Claiborne Robins Stadium.

Latrell Scott, who was entering his second season as the head coach at Richmond, resigned on August 23, 2011, just ten days before the team's opening game. Offensive coordinator Wayne Lineburg was named interim head coach for the 2011 season.[1]

Schedule

Richmond's 2011 schedule[2] kicked off against Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) team Duke and included other non-conference games against Wagner and VMI. The schedule also included an eight-game CAA slate including a game against new CAA football member Old Dominion and wrapping up against rival William & Mary in the Capital Cup.

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 3 7:00 pm at Duke* #16 Wallace Wade StadiumDurham, NC ESPN3 W 23–21   32,741
September 10 6:00 pm Wagner* #9 Robins StadiumRichmond, VA W 21–6   8,700
September 17 6:00 pm Virginia Military Institute* #6 Robins Stadium • Richmond, VA W 34–19   8,700
September 24 3:30 pm #11 New Hampshire #5 Robins Stadium • Richmond, VA CSN L 43–45   8,700
October 1 3:30 pm at #9 James Madison #10 Bridgeforth StadiumHarrisonburg, VA CSN L 7–31   25,742
October 8 7:30 pm at #25 Towson #14 Johnny Unitas StadiumTowson, MD L 28–31   7,587
October 22 3:30 pm #9 Mainedagger #18 Robins Stadium • Richmond, VA L 22–23   8,700
October 29 1:00 pm Massachusetts Robins Stadium • Richmond, VA L 7–28   8,700
November 5 12:00 pm at #12 Old Dominion Foreman FieldNorfolk, VA L 28–42   19,818
November 12 3:30 pm at #15 Delaware Delaware StadiumNewark, DE CSN L 10–24   20,008
November 19 12:00 pm William & Mary Robins Stadium • Richmond, VA (Capital Cup) CSN L 23–25   8,700
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

References

  1. "Latrell Scott Resigns As Head Football Coach". Richmond Athletics. August 23, 2011. Retrieved September 14, 2011.
  2. "Richmond Official Athletic Site - Football - Schedule". Richmond Athletics. 2011. Retrieved September 14, 2011.
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