2009 Richmond Spiders football team

2009 Richmond Spiders football
CAA co-champion
FCS Quarterfinal, L 31–35 vs. Appalachian State
Conference Colonial Athletic Association
Division South
Ranking
Sports Network No. 5[1]
FCS Coaches No. 5[2]
2009 record 11–2 (7–1 CAA)
Head coach Mike London (2nd year)
Offensive coordinator Mike Faragalli (2nd year)
Defensive coordinator Vic Shealy (1st year)
Home stadium University of Richmond Stadium
2009 CAA football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
North
#7 New Hampshire x^   6 2         10 3  
Maine   4 4         5 6  
Hofstra   3 5         5 6  
UMass   3 5         5 6  
Northeastern   3 5         3 8  
Rhode Island   0 8         1 10  
South
#1 Villanova x+^   7 1         14 1  
#5 Richmond x+^   7 1         11 2  
#4 William & Mary ^   6 2         11 3  
Delaware   4 4         6 5  
James Madison   4 4         6 5  
Towson   1 7         2 9  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2009 Richmond Spiders football team represented the University of Richmond during the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Richmond competed as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) under second-year head football coach Mike London and played its home games at University of Richmond Stadium. The 2009 campaign came on the heels of an NCAA Division I FCS national championship in 2008. With the win over William & Mary on November 21, the Spiders recorded their first ten-win regular season in school history.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 5 7:00 pm at Duke* No. 2 Wallace Wade StadiumDurham, NC W 24–16   33,311
September 12 3:30 pm at Delaware No. 1 Delaware StadiumNewark, DE CN W 16–15   20,800
September 19 3:00 pm Hofstra No. 1 UR StadiumRichmond, VA W 47–0   7,511
September 26 3:00 pm Virginia Military Institute* No. 1 UR Stadium • Richmond, VA W 38–28   7,554
October 10 12:00 pm at No. 13 James Madison No. 1 Bridgeforth StadiumHarrisonburg, VA CSN W 21–17   16,098
October 17 12:00 pm at Maine No. 1 Alfond StadiumOrono, ME CSN W 38–21   6,087
October 24 3:00 pm No. 14 Massachusetts No. 1 UR Stadium • Richmond, VA W 34–12   8,214
October 31 1:00 pm at Towson No. 1 Johnny Unitas StadiumTowson, MD W 42–14   4,396
November 7 3:30 pm No. 4 Villanovadagger No. 1 UR Stadium • Richmond, VA CSN L 20–21   11,667
November 14 1:00 pm at Georgetown* No. 4 Multi-Sport FieldWashington, D. C. W 49–10   2,312
November 21 12:00 pm No. 5 William & Mary No. 4 UR Stadium • Richmond, VA (Capital Cup) CN W 13–10   17,527
November 28 1:00 pm No. 9 Elon* No. 4 UR Stadium • Richmond, VA (FCS First Round) W 16–13   6,143
December 5 7:00 pm No. 5 Appalachian State* No. 4 UR Stadium • Richmond, VA (FCS Quarterfinals) ESPNGP L 31–35   7,272
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll at time of game. All times are in Eastern Time.

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