2006 Richmond Spiders football team

The 2006 Richmond Spiders football team represented the University of Richmond during the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Richmond competed as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10), and played their home games at the University of Richmond Stadium.

2006 Richmond Spiders football
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
DivisionSouth
2006 record6–5 (3–5 A-10)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorRuss Huesman (3rd season)
Home stadiumUniversity of Richmond Stadium
2006 Atlantic 10 Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
North
No. 2 UMass x$^  8 –0     13 –2  
No. 6 New Hampshire ^  5 –3     9 –4  
Maine  5 –3     6 –5  
Northeastern  4 –4     5 –6  
Rhode Island  2 –6     4 –7  
Hofstra  1 –7     2 –9  
South
No. 9 James Madison x^  7 –1     9 –3  
Villanova  5 –3     6 –5  
Towson  4 –4     7 –4  
Richmond  3 –5     6 –5  
Delaware  3 –5     5 –6  
William & Mary  1 –7     3 –8  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The Spiders were led by third-year head coach Dave Clawson. Richmond finished the regular season with a 6–5 overall record and a 3–5 record in conference play.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 26:00 pmat Duke*No. 15W 13–027,546
September 163:00 pmVirginia Military Institute*No. 8W 58–710,560
September 231:00 pmBucknell*No. 7
  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
W 48–214,900
September 301:00 pmNortheasternNo. 7
  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
W 12–75,620
October 712:00 pmat No. 1 New HampshireNo. 7CN8L 17–278,299
October 1412:00 pmat Rhode IslandNo. 10W 31–63,403
October 216:00 pmDelawareNo. 10
  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
CN8L 24–286,200
October 283:00 pmNo. 5 James MadisonNo. 13
  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
L 10–2711,150
November 46:00 pmat VillanovaNo. 15L 21–315,851
November 111:00 pmTowsonNo. 25
  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
L 7–315,150
November 181:00 pmat William & MaryW 31–149,423

References

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