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Appalachian St. vs. UR IN-GAME Update: 10:20 p.m.

December 5, 2009

UPDATE – That’s a wrap.  Appy wins 35-31 and will advance to play Montana in the FCS semis.  UR finishes its season with an 11-2 record.   UR players are huddled on the field near an end zone.  Appy players have come over to celebrate with the huge contingent of Mountaineers fans who made the trip [...]

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Playoff pairings set. UR, Howard hoping to continue run

November 22, 2009

The Richmond Spiders learned their playoff fate Sunday afternoon, a day after their 13-10 last second win over William and Mary in the regular season finale. Richmond earned a number four seeding and will open defense of its’ FCS national championship at home against Elon at 1pm. Should the Spiders win their first [...]

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D-Day. Defense dominates in UR 13-10 win.

November 21, 2009

Conference title on the line? High playoff seeding? Chance at a 10 win season? Beating your arch rival? Two top five teams on display? Final regular season game in a stadium’s history? A game of this magnitude sometimes doesn’t live up to its’ billing. If you like offense, then Saturday’s showdown between William and Mary [...]

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UR-W&M. Update 3:09 pm

November 21, 2009

UPDATE – Andrew Howard drills a 48 yard field goal as time expires and Richmond defeated William and Mary 13-10 in a defensive-minded struggle this afternoon at UR Stadium. More to follow as soon as possible.
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UPDATE- Defense has dominated the day here in Richmond. Neither team has generated much offense in what is a 3-3 [...]

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UR responded well to its previous disappointment

November 9, 2009

If the University of Richmond football team reacts to its most recent loss the way it did to its previous loss, the Spiders should be just fine. UR lost  on Saturday to Villanova, 21-20.  The Wildcats scored their winning points with under a minute left and the Spiders still had a chance [...]

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A rare experience – Spiders deal with post-loss blues

November 7, 2009

The streak was nice. The University of Richmond football team won 17 straight games over two seasons, more than any team in state of Virginia Division I history.  Included in that streak was a sweep of four games in the 2008 Football Championship Subdivision playoffs.  The Spiders rose to No. 1 in [...]

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