2001 Richmond Spiders football team

American college football season February 2026 November 2021 August 2023 football 2001 Richmond Spiders Richmond Spiders text logo.svg 200 Atlantic 10 Conference A-10 3–8 3–6 Jim Reid 7th University of Richmond Stadium The 2001 Richmond Spiders football team represented the University of Richmond during the 2001 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Richmond competed as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10), and played their home games at the University of Richmond Stadium. The Spiders were led by seventh-year head coach Jim Reid and finished the regular season with a 3–8 overall record and 3–6 record in conference play. The Spiders rush offense ranked eighth nationally, while its rush defense ranked seventh. Richmond's scoring defense finished 13th in the nation, while its total defense was ranked 11th. Schedule 2001 NCAA Division I-AA The Sports Network Eastern September 1 4:30 p.m. l y y Virginia Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 16–17 56,591 September 22 7:00 p.m. l y y Vanderbilt Vanderbilt Stadium Nashville, TN 22–28 23,107 September 29 3:00 p.m. l Villanova 14 UR Stadium Richmond, VA 30–31 12,200 October 6 7:00 p.m. l y Maine Alfond Stadium Orono, ME 3–14 2,619 October 13 1:30 p.m. w y James Madison Bridgeforth Stadium Harrisonburg, VA 20–17 14,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87678168/spiders-turn-away-jmu/ The Daily News Leader Spiders turn away JMU October 14, 2001 October 24, 2021 Newspapers.com October 20 12:30 p.m. l y 2001 Northeastern Huskies Northeastern Parsons Field Brookline, MA 0–7 2,130 October 27 1:00 p.m. w y Rhode Island 4 UR Stadium Richmond, VA 28–0 7,479 November 3 noon l Hofstra 5 UR Stadium Richmond, VA 21–35 7,836 November 10 1:00 p.m. l y Delaware Delaware Stadium Newark, DE 6–10 18,923 November 17 3:00 p.m. l William & Mary 25 I-64 Bowl UR Stadium Richmond, VA 20–23 9,329 November 23 Friday noon w y UMass McGuirk Stadium Amherst, MA 35–7 3,582 References Richmond Category:Richmond Spiders football seasons Richmond Spiders football