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UR calls press conference to name new coach

December 15, 2009

Here’s a quick statement from UR on its new coach – everything points to former U.Va., UR assistant Latrell Scott getting the nod to replace Mike London in charge of the Spiders.  Here’s a link to a story  the Times-Dispatch did on Scott today.ESPN950 reported this morning that Scott would be the Spiders’ new coach. [...]

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The Official Mike London Release from U.Va.

December 7, 2009

Yep, it’s London! Shocker.  $1.7 million a year for five years – pretty good pay rate. Mike London Named Head Football Coach At Virginia CHARLOTTESVILLE‹Mike London, the head football coach at the University of Richmond for the last two years, is the new head football coach at the [...]

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Spiders’ Ward goes out in high gear

December 6, 2009

One farewell is a certainty.  The other is only a possibility at this point.   Both came into focus not long after the University of Richmond’s tremendous 2009 football season was over.
Eric Ward, the Spiders’ well-decorated senior quarterback, is done.  The rules say you can only play four seasons and Ward has had his.   [...]

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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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FOR AMUSEMENT ONLY – Derby Bill’s FCS Special

December 5, 2009

William “Derby Bill” Watson is going to pretend the Football Championship Subdivision quarterfinals are the NFL.  Why? Because Derby Bill has a six-game winning streak in his weekly NFL selection (for amusement only).   If he’s as good with FCS picks as he is with the NFL, well, it will be a fine weekend. [...]

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No talk of U.Va. for UR’s London – not yet anyway

November 30, 2009

University of Richmond football coach Mike London may (or may not) eventually become a candidate for the vacancy at the University of Virginia. One thing is certain:  Don’t expect London to discuss it while the Spiders are still playing. UR (11-1) plays Appalachian State (10-2) on Saturday at 7 [...]

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