2005 Richmond Spiders football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 2005 Richmond Spiders football Richmond Spiders text logo.svg 200 Atlantic 10 Conference A-10 8http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=cfoot2%2Fmisc%2F2005_poll.htm Sports Network's Final 2005 FCS College Football Poll 2018-03-15 https://web.archive.org/web/20110525223255/http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=cfoot2/misc/2005_poll.htm 2011-05-25 dead 9–4 7–1 Dave Clawson 2nd Russ Huesman 2nd University of Richmond Stadium Atlantic 10 co-champion NCAA Division I-AA Quarterfinal L 20–24 vs. Furman The 2005 Richmond Spiders football team represented the University of Richmond during the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Richmond competed as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10) under second-year head football coach Dave Clawson and played its home games at University of Richmond Stadium. Richmond finished the regular season with an 8–3 overall record and 7–1 record in conference play, sharing the A-10 title with the University of New Hampshire. The Spiders were awarded an at-large berth in the I-AA playoffs. The Spiders defeated third-seeded Hampton University in the first round of the playoffs, but fell in the quarterfinals to Furman University. The Spiders finished the season with a #8 national ranking according to The Sports Network's Division I-AA poll.Final Sports Network's 2005 FCS College Football Poll http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=cfoot2/misc/2005_poll.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110525223255/http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=cfoot2/misc/2005_poll.htm 2011-05-25 dead 2009-09-19 Schedule 2005 NCAA Division I-AA The Sports Network Eastern September 1 7:00 pm l UMass 15 University of Richmond Stadium Richmond, VA 6–19 6,040 September 10 1:00 pm l y y Lafayette Fisher Field Easton, PA 0–7 5,274 September 17 6:00 pm w y Maine Alfond Stadium Orono, ME WABI 26–21 4,762 September 24 7:00 pm l y y Vanderbilt Vanderbilt Stadium Nashville, TN 13–37 38,446 October 8 1:00 pm w Villanova University of Richmond Stadium Richmond, VA 38–20 3,508 October 15 12:00 pm w Delaware 22 UR Stadium Richmond, VA 20–10 3,115 October 22 1:00 pm w 2005 Hofstra Pride Hofstra 23 University of Richmond Stadium Richmond, VA 43–37 2OT 4,385 October 29 3:00 pm w y James Madison 17 Bridgeforth Stadium Harrisonburg, VA 18–15 15,124 November 5 3:00 pm w y y 23 VMI University of Richmond Stadium Richmond, VA 38–3 9,853 November 12 12:00 pm w y 18 Towson Johnny Unitas Stadium Towson, MD CSNMA 48–21 3,472 November 19 1:00 pm w 17 William & Mary University of Richmond Stadium Richmond, VA I-64 Bowl 41–7 8,960 November 26 8:00 pm w y y 12 Hampton 2 Armstrong Stadium Hampton, VA NCAA Division I-AA First Round ESPNU 38–10 5,343 https://www.newspapers.com/article/richmond-times-dispatch-richmond-rolls-o/125705192/ Richmond rolls over Hampton Richmond Times-Dispatch November 27, 2005 June 1, 2023 Newspapers.com December 3 6:00 pm l y 12 Furman 3 University of Richmond Stadium Richmond, VA NCAA Division I-AA Quarterfinals ESPNU, ESPNGP 20–24 6,603 Furman edges Richmond The Herald December 4, 2005 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110126544/furman-edges-richmond/ September 24, 2022 Newspapers.com Roster 2005 Richmond Spiders f 3 Sr Stacy Tutt QB y https://web.archive.org/web/20051207094428/http://richmondspiders.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/rich-m-footbl-mtt.html *Dave Clawson References Richmond Category:Richmond Spiders football seasons Category:Atlantic 10 Conference football champion seasons Richmond Spiders football Richmond