1992 Richmond Spiders football team

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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

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.

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.