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For Amusement Only – Derby Bill mixes in some hoops

December 11, 2009

William “Derby Bill” Watson was THIS close to a sweep last week in the Football Championship Subdivision quarterfinals.  Chances are he’ll get little sympathy from the Richmond Spiders, who were in the one game he missed.  They lost a game AND a coach. This week, Derby Bill looks at the FCS semifinals, [...]

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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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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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For Amusement Only – Derby Bill is red hot

November 20, 2009

We’ve had fun with William “Derby Bill” Watson, giving him endless grief earlier this season after an 0-10 week (somehow that keeps coming up).   But fair is fair and it is time to give the man his due. Even with that bad week, he’s better than 50 percent for the season. [...]

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