1972 Richmond Spiders football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1972 Richmond Spiders football Southern Conference SoCon 6–4 5–1 Frank Jones 7th Billy Meyers John Nugent City Stadium The 1972 Richmond Spiders football team was an American football team that represented the University of Richmond as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1972 NCAA University Division football season. In their seventh season under head coach Frank Jones, Richmond compiled a 6–4 record, with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, finishing second in the SoCon.1972 Richmond Spiders Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 28, 2022 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/richmond/1972-schedule.html Schedule 1972 AP September 9 l y y North Carolina Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC 18–28 31,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112159033/tar-heels-rush-past-richmond-2818/ The News and Observer Tar Heels rush past Richmond, 28–18 September 9, 1972 October 28, 2022 Newspapers.com September 16 l y y West Virginia Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV 7–28 31,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112159228/west-virginia-romps-over-richmond-by-28/ The Danville Register West Virginia romps over Richmond by 28–7 margin September 17, 1972 October 28, 2022 Newspapers.com September 23 w y Northeast Louisiana City Stadium Richmond, VA 17–0 7,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68685791/spiders-win/ Daily Press Spiders win September 24, 1972 October 28, 2022 Newspapers.com September 30 w VMI City Stadium Richmond, VA rivalry 34–15 Richmond's attack gets untracked in conquest of VMI Daily Press October 1, 1972 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94000092/richmonds-attack-gets-untracked-in-conq/ October 28, 2022 Newspapers.com October 7 l East Carolina City Stadium Richmond, VA 0–21 7,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72594343/bucs-blank-spiders-210/ The News and Observer Bucs blank Spiders, 21–0 October 8, 1972 October 28, 2022 Newspapers.com October 14 l y Southern Miss City Stadium Richmond, VA 9–34 2,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74210396/richmond-crushed-by-349 Daily Press Richmond crushed by 34–9 October 15, 1972 October 28, 2022 Newspapers.com October 21 w y Furman Sirrine Stadium Greenville, SC 37–0 12,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109704960/richmond-blasts-furman-by-370/ The Greenville News Richmond blasts Furman by 37–0 October 22, 1972 October 28, 2022 Newspapers.com November 4 w y The Citadel Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC 21–7 11,680 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112159701/richmond-entangles-the-citadel/ The News and Observer Richmond entangles The Citadel November 5, 1972 October 28, 2022 Newspapers.com November 11 w Davidson City Stadium Richmond, VA 20—14 8,650 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108471802/powerless-spiders-win/ Daily Press 'Powerless' Spiders win November 12, 1972 October 28, 2022 Newspapers.com November 18 w William & Mary City Stadium Richmond, VA rivalry 20–3 11,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112160013/meyers-and-ur-whip-wm-203/ Richmond Times-Dispatch Meyers and UR whip W&M, 20–3 November 19, 1972 October 28, 2022 Newspapers.com References Richmond Category:Richmond Spiders football seasons Richmond Spiders