Richmond FCS Spring Football 2021 Postseason Capsule

 

Richmond Spiders

CAA

 
2020-21 Record: 3-1, 3-1
Coach: Russ Huesman
 
Big Wins: 3/6 William & Mary (21-14), 3/13 at Elon (38-14)
Bad Losses: 4/17 at James Madison (6-23)
 
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Aaron Dykes, RB, 229 yards
Passing: Joe Mancuso. QB, 706 yards
Receiving: Leroy Henley, WR, 193 yards
Tackles: Tristan Wheeler, LB, 38
Sacks: Darius Reynolds, DL, 5.0
Interceptions: Tyrek Funderburk, DB, 2
 
2021 Spring Team Stats:
Rushing Offense:  179.3 (24th in nation, 4th in conference)
Passing Offense: 205.7 (46, 2)
Total Offense: 385.0 (33, 4)
Scoring Offense: 30.0 (22, 4)
Rushing Defense: 55.0 (5, 3)
Pass Defense: 188.3 (37, 8)
Total Defense: 243.3 (7, 4)
Scoring Defense: 15.0 (9, 3)
Turnover Margin: 0.33 (34, 3)
Sacks: 3.00 (14, 2)
Sacks Allowed: 1.33 (20, 3)
 
Recent Playoff Appearances:
 
2016First RoundDefeated North Carolina A&T
2016Second RoundDefeated North Dakota
2016QuarterfinalsLost to Eastern Washington
2015Second RoundDefeated William & Mary
2015QuarterfinalsDefeated Illinois State
2015SemifinalsLost to North Dakota State
2014First RoundDefeated Morgan State
2014Second RoundLost to Coastal Carolina
2009First RoundDefeated Elon
2009QuarterfinalsLost to Appalachian State
2008First RoundDefeated Eastern Kentucky
2008QuarterfinalsDefeated Appalachian State
2008SemifinalsDefeated Northern Iowa
2008ChampionshipDefeated Montana
2007First RoundDefeated Eastern Kentucky
2007QuarterfinalsDefeated Wofford
2007SemifinalsLost to Appalachian State
2005First RoundDefeated Hampton
2005QuarterfinalsLost to Furman
2000First RoundDefeated Youngstown State
2000QuarterfinalsLost to Montana
 
*all team stats through 4/12