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2016 SPIDER FOOTBALL | 2008 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS | 12 CONFERENCE TITLES | 10 NCAA PLAYOFFS | 84 ALL-AMERICANS 2016 RICHMOND SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE... Date Opponent Time Date . October 15, 2016 Sept. 3 at Virginia% W, 37-20 Kickoff. .3:30 p.m. Sept. 10 NORFOLK STATE^ W, 34-0 Location .....University of Richmond, Va. Sept. 17 at Stony Brook*! L, 14-42 Venue ......E. Claiborne Robins Stadium Sept. 24 #21 COLGATE^ W, 37-31 Capacity .......................... 8,700 Oct. 1 TOWSON*^ W, 31-28 Surface .........Prescription Athletic Turf Oct. 8 at #16/17 Albany* W, 36-30 (3ot) TV.. CSN Mid-Atlantic Oct. 15 #13/#11 VILLANOVA *^ 3:30 p.m. Live Video. .RichmondSpiders.com Oct. 22 at Elon* 3:30 p.m. Nov. 5 #7/#6 JAMES MADISON *^ 3:30 p.m. Live Stats .........RichmondSpiders.com Nov. 12 DELAWARE*^ 3:30 p.m. #6/7 RICHMOND (5-1, 2-1) Live Audio ........RichmondSpiders.com #13/11 VILLANOVA (5-1, 3-0) Nov. 19 at William & Mary * TBA . ESPN 950 AM, WBBT 107.3 FM All-Time Series .......Villanova leads 22-11 WILDCATS SPIDERS Home games in CAPS | * CAA Football game % ESPN3 | ^ Comcast SportsNet | THE COACHES ! American Sports Network Richmond: Danny Rocco (Wake Forest, ‘84) Villanova: Andy Talley (Southern Connecticut, ‘67) RICHMOND COACHING STAFF Record at Richmond: 38-19 (.667) (fifth year) Record at Villanova: 226-134-1 (32nd season) Career Record: 85-39 (.685) (11th year) Career Record: 254-152-2 (37th season) Record vs. Villanova: 2-1 Record vs. Richmond: 18-8 On the Field Danny Rocco ........................................... Head Coach QUICK SLANTS Chris Cosh ........................... Defensive Coordinator THE SERIES John Garrett ...............Offensive Coordinator/QBs - Richmond returns home in search of its fourth straight win after a thrilling, 36-30 triple overtime win at #16 Albany last Saturday afternoon. Overall Record: Sparky Woods .....................................Assoc. HC/RBs It was the Spiders’ fifth straight win in a regular season contest against a Villanova leads series 22-11 Levern Belin ........................................Defensive Line nationally-ranked opponent. Blaine McCorkle .................................Offensive Line - The Spiders have won 17 of their past 23 CAA contests dating back to Games at Richmond: Fontel Mines ...................................... Wide Receivers the 2013 season. Villanova leads 9-6 Clint Sintim ..............................Outside Linebackers - Ricmond enters today with a school record 10-game home unbeaten Games at Villanova: streak with the Spiders setting the record with a win over Towson, 31-28, Villanova leads 13-5 In the Pressbox on Oct. 1. Prior to the current streak, Richmond had won nine straight home games three different times in school history (1918-20, 1968-70, Dave Legg ..........Special Teams Coordinator/DBs 1984-86). Last Meeting: Bill Polin ....................................................... Tight Ends Villanova 21, Richmond 20 - The current 10-game home unbeaten is the second longest active streak (11/14/15) Manny Rojas ............................... Inside Linebackers in the country behind only Jacksonville State, who has won 11 straight home games. Last Spider Win: MEDIA COVERAGE - Today’s matchup is expected to be the 26th sellout in the six-plus 11/1/14 at Robins Stadium Radio (Spider IMG College Sports Network) year history of Robins Stadium. The Spiders are 30-10 (.750) here at the Richmond 10, Villanova 9 Flagship .......................................................... ESPN 950 stadium. During Coach Rocco’s four-plus seasons, Richmond is 24-5 (.828) inside the friendly confines. FM Affiliate .........................................WBBT 107.3 FM Current Streak: Villanova W1 Internet ................................RichmondSpiders.com - Richmond is 25-12 (.676) in home conference games since joining the league in 2007. ............................................................ ESPN950am.com Most Points Scored By Richmond: Play-by-Play ..................................................Bob Black - The Spiders’ final five opponents are a combined 15-8 this year, which is 38 (2x - last time, Oct. 8, 2005) Analyst .................................................Chris Anderson ranked in the top-15 in toughest remaining schedules. Richmond 38, Villanova 20 Sideline........................................................Matt Smith - This week marks the second straight week that Richmond has faced Studio Host ............................................Matt Josephs off against the CAA’s top defense with Villanova leading the way at 15.2 Total Points Scored In Series: points per game by the opposition. Prior to last week’s Spiders’ win, Alba- Richmond: 606 ny was leading the league, allowing just 15.0 ppg. Villanova: 793 ATHLETIC PUBLIC RELATIONS - These two teams have had quite the battles in recent years with the past two meetings being decided by one point (21-20 VU in 2015, 10-9 Football Contact .........................................Scott Day UR in 2014). WHAT’S INSIDE Office .......................................................804-287-6313 Roster/Pronunciation Guide ............2 [email protected] - The home team has won eight of the past nine meetings in this series, including Richmond having won four straight against the Wildcats in Depth Chart ...........................................3 Secondary Contact ..........................Matt Moretti III Richmond. Office .......................................................804-287-6312 Notes ....................................................4-7 - Since Richmond joined the league in 2007, the Spiders and Wildcats are Cell ...........................................................585-610-7226 two of just four programs to win 45 or more games over that span (UNH Head Coach Danny Rocco ............8-9 Email................................ [email protected] and JMU are the only other two). 2016 Stats ......................................14-20 Web .......................................RichmondSpiders.com - Today’s contest boasts two of the league’s best offenses with the two Career Stats/Highs .....................21-22 teams both averaging over 30 points per game and posting over 400 total yards per game. Records ...........................................23-30 ALPHABETICAL No. Name Pos. 8 Porter Abell WR 2016 ROSTER 31 Joshua Anderson DB 17 Jarmal Bevels WR No. Name Pronunciation Pos. Ht. Wt. Year Hometown (High School/Previous School) 76 Logan Blake OL 1 Jarriel Jordan DB 5-9 175 Jr. Fort Washington, Md. (DeMatha) 91 Andre Booker DL 2 Xavier Goodall RB 5-9 190 Fr. Henrico, Va. (Henrico) 18 Dejon Brissett WR 3 Tafon Mainsah TAY-fon Main-suh DB 5-11 200 R-Jr. Charlotte, N.C. (Charlotte Catholic) 4 Micah Keels DB 6-3 190 So. Washington D.C. (Fork Union Military Academy) 14 David Broadus QB 4 Jake Clise Cl-ice QB 6-3 210 R-Jr. Baltimore, Md. (Loyola Blakefield/LSU) 12 Brian Brown WR 5 Kyle Lauletta QB 6-3 215 R-Jr. Exton, Pa. (Downingtown East) 24 Devin Campbell DB/RB 6 Gordon Collins RB 6-0 220 Jr. Stafford, Va. (Mountain View) 83 Jordan Cannady WR 7 Kevin Johnson QB 6-0 195 So. Atlanta, Ga. (Pace Academy) 59 Billy Caughell LB 8 Porter Abell WR 6-0 190 R-Jr. Lexington, Va. (Rockbridge County) 16 Reid Chenault QB 8 Lemond Johnson DB 6-1 195 R-Jr. Cooper City, Fla. (Tennessee/Cooper City) 4 Jake Clise QB 9 Darius Reynolds DL 6-1 240 Fr. Yorktown, Va. (York) 97 Andrew Clyde DL 9 Stephon Jacob TE 6-3 235 R-So. Damascus, Md. (Damascus) 65 Tyler Cole OL 10 Caleb Drake WR 6-3 180 R-So. Troy, N.C. (West Montgomery) 6 Gordon Collins RB 11 Garrett Hudson TE 6-4 250 R-Jr. Raleigh, N.C. (Heritage/UNC) 15 Brendan Coniker DB 12 Brian Brown WR 6-2 205 Sr. Richmond, Va. (Hermitage) 98 Winston Craig DL 12 Joe Mancuso QB 6-3 205 Fr. Blairsville, Ga. (Union County) 43 Madison Day LB 13 David Jones DB 6-3 210 R-Sr. St. Petersburg, Fla. (St. Petersburg) 70 Grant Dixon OL 14 David Broadus QB 6-4 230 R-Sr. Suwanee, Ga. (Lambert) 10 Caleb Drake WR 15 Brendan Coniker DB 6-1 205 R-Jr. Pittsburgh, Pa. (North Allegheny) 37 TJ Dunn LB 16 D.J. Helkowski P 6-2 225 Jr. Warrenton, Va. (Fauquier) 85 Gershom Ejoni WR 16 Reid Chenault QB 6-4 175 Fr. Goochland, Va. (Goochland) 58 Thomas Evans OL 17 Jarmal Bevels Jur-MAHL WR 6-4 200 R-So. Fredericksburg, Va. (James Monroe) 26 Jason Gastrock QB 18 Dejon Brissett Day-JAHN WR 6-2 190 So. Mississauga, Ontario (Lake Forest Academy (Ill.)) 2 Xavier Goodall RB 19 Charles Mack DB 6-2 205 Sr. Lithonia, Ga. (Wesleyan School) 88 Will Geraghty TE 20 Deontez Thompson RB 6-0 200 R-Fr. Indian Head, Md. (Henry E. Lackey) 94 Cody Gray DL 21 Adam Sahd WR 5-11 195 R-Jr. Mountville, Pa. (Penn Manor) 41 Kieran Gregory LB 22 Dale Matthews, Jr. LB 5-11 230 R-So. Bowie, Md. (DeMatha) 45 Justin Hayes RB 22 Andrew Tsangeos QB 6-2 200 Fr. La Canada, Calif. (Flintridge Prep) 16 D.J. Helkowski P 23 Selton Hodge LB 6-3 235 R-Sr. Washington, D.C. (Friendship Collegiate Academy) 38 Ganon Hingst RB 24 David Norris LB 6-2 205 R-So. Madison, Ala. (UAB/Bob Jones) 23 Selton Hodge LB 24 Devin Campbell DB/RB 5-9 185 Fr. Yorktown, Va. (York) 84 Nick Holloway TE 25 Gabe Thomas DB 6-1 170 Fr. Orlando, Fla. (Trinity Prep) 86 Michael Horan WR 26 Trey Moore LB 6-1 230 Jr. Memphis, Tenn. (Memphis University School) 46 Omar Howard LB 26 Jason Gastrock QB 6-1 185 Fr. Vienna, Va. (James Madison) 27 Jay Palmer RB 6-0 215 R-Fr. Princeton, W. Va. (Princeton) 11 Garrett Hudson TE 28 Jevaris Little Juh-VAR-is DB 6-0 195 R-Sr. St. Petersburg, Fla. (Lakewood/Illinois) 52 Josh Hurlburt LB 29 Justin Rubin LB 6-2 220 So. Southampton, Pa. (Archbishop Wood) 95 Mike Iamunno LB 30 James Pavik FB 6-1 245 R-Sr. Mathews, Va. (Mathews) 90 Will Ingle DL 31 Joshua Anderson DB 5-8 175 R-Fr. Woodbridge, Va. (Freedom) 36 Maurice Jackson LB 32 Brandon Waller DL 6-4 265 R-Jr. Ardmore, Pa. (Haverford) 9 Stephon Jacob TE 33 Duncan Rogers DB 5-9 180 R-Fr. Richmond, Va. (Saint Christopher’s) 7 Kevin Johnson QB 34 Jacob Roberson DB 5-10 190 R-Fr.