2013 SPIDER FOOTBALL | 2008 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS | 11 CONFERENCE TITLES | 8 NCAA PLAYOFFS | 77 ALL AMERICANS 2013 RICHMOND SCHEDULE / RESULTS AT A GLANCE... Date Opponent Time Date ...... August 31, 2013 Aug. 1 VMI 6 PM Kicko ...... 6 PM Sept. 7 at N.C. State % 6 PM Sept. 14 at Gardner-Webb 6 PM Location ...... Richmond, Va. Sept. 21 LIBERTY 6 PM Venue ...... Robins Stadium Sept. 28 MAINE *^ 4 PM Capacity ...... 8,700 Oct. 12 at James Madison *! 3:30 PM Surface ...... FieldTurf Oct. 19 at Rhode Island * 1 PM Oct. 26 TOWSON *^ 12 PM Live Video. . . . . RichmondSpiders.com Nov. 2 ALBANY * 4 PM Live Stats .....RichmondSpiders.com Nov. 9 at Stony Brook * 1 PM Live Audio ....RichmondSpiders.com Nov. 16 at Delaware * 12 PM #14/15 RICHMOND (0-0) VMI (0-0) Nov. 23 WILLIAM & MARY * 4 PM ...... ESPN 950 AM, WOLF 93.1 FM
Home games in CAPS | * CAA Football game SPIDERS Series Record ...... UR leads, 43-40-5 KEYDETS % ESPN 3 | ^ Comcast SportsNet | ! NBC Sports Network THE GAME THE COACHES • Under first year head coach Danny Rocco, the Richmond Spiders football team earned a Richmond: Danny Rocco (Wake Forest, ‘84) share of the CAA Football conference championship - the 11th conference title in school history. Record at Richmond: 8-3 (2nd year) • The No. 14/15-ranked Richmond Spiders open the 2013 season at home for the first time Career Record: 55-23 (8th year) since 2005 when the team faces in-state rival VMI at 6 p.m. Record vs. VMI: 7-0 • The Spiders will be looking for their 11th-straight win over the Keydets on Saturday. Last season, Richmond defeated VMI, 47-6, in Lexington. The 41-point win for the Spiders was the VMI: Sparky Woods (Carson-Newman, ‘76) largest over VMI since a 56-3 win in Richmond during the 1997 season. Record at VMI: 13-42 (6th year) • Richmond head coach Danny Rocco brings a 7-0 record against VMI in to Saturday’s contest. Career Record: 76-88-5 (15th year) As the head coach at Liberty, Rocco won all six contests against his former Big South conference Record vs. Richmond: 1-4 rival. RICHMOND COACHING STAFF On the Field QUICK SLANTS Danny Rocco ...... Head Coach • Richmond will look to keep its unblemished record Wayne Lineburg ...... Assoc. HC/Running Backs against non-conference, FCS opponents in tact against the Bob Trott ...... Defensive Coordinator Keydets on Saturday. The Spiders are 16-0 against those Levern Belin ...... Defensive Line teams dating back to the 2005 season. Blaine McCorkle ...... O ensive Line • With its 41-8 win over Gardner-Webb last season, the Fontel Mines ...... Wide Receivers Richmond Spiders extended their home-opener win streak Byron Thweatt...... Linebackers to seven. During the streak, Richmond has defeated four In the Press Box Big South teams (Elon, VMI, Wagner and Gardner-Webb). At Brandon Streeter ...... O ensive Coordinator/QB Robins Stadium, the Spiders are 3-0 in home openers, win- Dave Legg ...... Special Teams/DB Bill Polin ...... Tight Ends ning by an average margin of 18 points. Manny Rojas ...... Asst. Defensive Line LAST TIME OUT MEDIA COVERAGE • The Spiders defeated the William & Mary Tribe in Wil- Radio (Spider IMG College Sports Network) liamsburg, 21-14, to win the Capital Cup. Flagship ...... ESPN 950 • With the Spiders win over William & Mary and Towson’s Internet ...... RichmondSpiders.com victory over New Hampshire, Richmond claimed a share of ...... ESPN950am.com the CAA Football title...... WOLF 93.1 FM • WR Ben Edwards (pictured) had a career-high 13 catch- Play-by-Play ...... Bob Black es on the day, pushing his season total to 80 on the season. Analyst ...... Jasmonn Coleman His 80 single-season receptions are the second-most in Sideline...... Matt Smith Studio Host ...... Matt Josephs school history. Edwards’ 13 receptions were also a CAA-high this season. ATHLETIC PUBLIC RELATIONS Football Contact ...... Scott Burns THE SERIES WHAT’S INSIDE O ce ...... 804-287-6313 Overall Record: Ricmond leads, 43-40-5 Notes ...... 2-6 Email...... [email protected] Games at Richmond: Richmond leads, 31-21-3 Roster/Pronunciation Guide ...... 7 Games at VMI: VMI leads, 11-19-2 Secondary Contact ...... Kelly Shuman Two-Deep ...... 8 Last Five Games in Series: Richmond leads, 5-0 O ce ...... 804-287-8365 Head Coach Danny Rocco ...... 9 Email...... [email protected] Last Spider Win at VMI: 9/15/12 (47-6) Player Capsules, Career Stats/Highs ...... 10-13 Web ...... RichmondSpiders.com Current Streak: Richmond, W10 Last Meeting: UR 47, VMI 6 (at VMI, 9/15/12) 2012 Stats ...... 14 2013 SPIDER FOOTBALL • GAME ONE VS. VMI
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY ACCESS = CLOSED ACCESS = CLOSED ACCESS = OPEN ACCESS = OPEN ACCESS = LIMITED ACCESS=CLOSED GAME DAY Players o • Richmond’s stats • Richmond’s notes • Richmond’s • Team walk-through at released • CAA Teleconference released (10 a.m. ET) Weekly Presser game site (12 p.m. ET) (Coach Rocco on at Coach Rocco 11:40 a.m. ET) • Weekly Coaches’ Radio and selected players Show (12-1 p.m. ET) (1 p.m. ET) live on ESPN Radio 950 Rocco Leads Spiders to Share of CAA Championship RICHMOND FOOTBALL SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter ...... @Spider_Football In 2012, first-year head coach Danny Rocco led Richmond to Facebook ...... Facebook.com/RichmondSpiderFootball a share of the CAA Football championship, posting an overall Instagram ...... Search “Richmond Football” Youtube ...... YouTube.com/RichmondSpiders record of 8-3 and a conference mark of 6-2. The five-win turn- around is the second-best in the history of Richmond football, CAA FOOTBALL MEDIA TELECONFERENCE while the six-conference win improvement was the best in the Richmond head coach Danny Rocco is available each Monday at 11:40 a.m. ET on the CAA Football Coaches’ Teleconference. Media CAA. The conference championship was the 11th in program members wishing to access the teleconference should contact Scott history. Burns in the Athletic Public Relations O ce for access numbers. Below is the weekly lineup (All times Eastern) 10:00 a.m...... CAA Football Update Richmond Looks to Extend Streak Against VMI 10:10 a.m...... Jack Cosgrove, Maine 10:20 a.m...... Sean McDonnell, New Hampshire The Richmond Spiders are looking to extend their winning 10:30 a.m...... Joe Trainer, Rhode Island streak over VMI to 11 games on Saturday. The Spiders haven’t 10:40 a.m...... Bob Ford, Albany lost to the Keydets since 1996 and haven’t dropped a game to 10:50 a.m...... Chuck Priore, Stony Brook 11:00 a.m...... Andy Talley, Villanova their in-state rivals in Richmond since 1991. The 11-game win 11:10 a.m...... Dave Brock, Delaware streak would mark the longest for either team in a series that 11:20 a.m...... Rob Ambrose, Towson 11:30 a.m...... Mickey Matthews, James Madison dates back to 1893. 11:40 a.m...... Danny Rocco, Richmond 11:50 a.m...... Jimmye Laycock, William & Mary 12:00 p.m...... Selected Student-Athlete (when necessary) First Season Opener at Home Since 2005 Richmond’s season opener against VMI will mark the first time 2013 QUICK FACTS since 2005 that the Spiders have begun their season at home. University Information Location ...... University of Richmond, VA 23173 The last time was in 2005, when Richmond fell to No. 15 Massa- Founded ...... 1830 chusetts at City Stadium, 19-6. Enrollment ...... 2,950 Nickname ...... Spiders School Colors ...... Red and Blue Non-League Brilliance Stadium...... E. Claiborne Robins Stadium Richmond has not lost a non-conference FCS game in the reg- Opened ...... September 18, 2010 Capacity ...... 8,700 ular season since 2005 and is a spotless 16-0 since then. The Surface ...... FieldTurf Pro (Installed Summer of 2012) last FCS loss in the regular season was at Lafayette, 7-0, in 2005. President ...... Dr. Edward L. Ayers (Tennessee, 1974) Athletics Director ...... Keith Gill (Duke, 1994) Including the Spiders’ annual game versus an FBS opponent, Richmond’s non-conference regular-season record since 2007 Team Information Head Coach ...... Danny Rocco is 14-4 (that includes wins at Duke in 2009 and 2011). Alma Mater, Year...... Wake Forest, 1984 Record/Years at Richmond...... 8-3/Second Spiders Ranked 14/15th in the Country Career Record/Years ...... 55-23/Eight 2012 Record...... 8-3 The Spiders opened the season ranked No. 14 in the country in CAA Record (Finish) ...... 6-2 (T-1st) the FCS Coaches Poll and 15th in The Sports Network rankings Letterman Returning/Lost...... 48/18 O ensive Starters Returning/Lost ...... 9/2 released earlier this month. In other FCS preseason polls, Rich- Defensive Starters Returning/Lost ...... 8/3 mond is ranked 12th by Athlon College Football Poll, 15th by Special Teams Starters Returning/Lost ...... 0/0 the Sporting News and 21st by Lindy’s. Program History Seasons of Football...... 130th in 2013 Edwards Named to Senior Bowl Watch List First Season ...... 1881 All-Time Record (Pct.) ...... 507-618-53 (.453) After a standout junior season, WR Ben Edwards was named to All-Time Postseason Record (Pct.) ...... 11-8 (.579) the prestigious Senior Bowl Watch List. The list includes just 42 All-Time Bowl Record (Pct.) ...... 1-1 (.500) All-Time National Championships ...... 1 (2008) players from the FCS and six from the CAA. Last season, Richmond All-Time Conference Championships ...... 11 DB Cooper Taylor was also named to the Senior Bowl Watch List. Southern ...... 4 (1968, 1969, 1971, 1975) Yankee...... 1 (1987) Atlantic 10 ...... 3 (1998, 2000, 2005) CAA Football...... 3 (2007, 2009, 2012) NCAA FCS Playo Appearances ...... 8 All-Time Playo Record (Pct.) ...... 10-7 (.588) Last Playo Appearance ...... 2009 (Quarterfinals)
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13 Richmond Student-Athletes Earn Preseason Honors 2012 TEAM COMPARISON An impressive 13 Richmond student-athletes earned 32 presea- Category Richmond (CAA) VMI (Big South) Scoring O ense 33.2 (3rd) 12.1 (7th) son accolades from numerous publications. Leading the way Scoring Defense 21.5 (4th) 30.7 (5th) for the Spiders were wide receivers Ben Edwards and Shane Rush O ense 140.6 (8th) 71.7 (7th) Savage – both of whom were named Preseason All-Americans. Rush Defense 149.5 (5th) 207.1 (5th) Pass O ense 271.2 (2nd) 196.8 (4th) Pass Defense 236.9 (8th) 186.7 (3rd) Spiders Picked to Finish Fourth in the CAA Total O ense 411.8 (5th) 268.5 (7th) The 2012 CAA Football co-champion Richmond Spiders were Total Defense 386.5 (7th) 393.8 (4th) picked to finish fourth in the preseason poll released by the INTs Thrown/Yds. Gained 4/85 11/141 CAA, earning one first-place vote. Villanova was tagged as the Fumbles-Lost 14-6 18-11 Penalties-Yards PG 62-47.6 75-60.8 preseason favorite heading in to the 2013 season, followed Punts-Average 54-38.8 65-37.2 by Towson and New Hampshire in a poll conducted by the 3rd Down Conversions 67/166, 40% 55/157, 35% league’s coaches. 4th Down Conversions 14/21, 67% 7/18, 39% Field Goals 15-22 5-10 TDs Scored/Allowed 47/30 17/43 Richmond Undefeated in Night Games at Robins Stadium QB Sacks 15 15 In its four night games at Robins Stadium, the Spiders have Red Zone O ense 85.5% (4th) 68.2% (6th) posted an undefeated mark of 4-0. Last season, Richmond Red Zone Defense 69.2% (2nd) 83.3% (T-5th) Turnover Margin +22 (1st) -9 (7th) routed Gardner-Webb, 41-8, on September 8 and defeated Rhode Island, 39-0, on November 3. In 2011, Richmond defeat- THE SCHOOLS ed Wagner, 21-6, in the first night game at Robins Stadium be- Category Richmond VMI fore taking down VMI, 34-19, the following week. Location Richmond, Va. Lexington, Va. Enrollment 3,000 1,650 Founded 1830 1839 Spiders Extend Home-Opener Streak to Seven Colors Red & Blue Red, White & Yellow With its 41-8 win over Gardner-Webb last season, the Rich- Home Venue Robins Stadium Foster Stadium mond Spiders extended their home-opener win streak to sev- Capacity 8,700 10,000 Surface FieldTurf Bermuda en. During the streak, Richmond has defeated three Big South teams (VMI, Wagner and Gardner-Webb). At Robins Stadium, SERIES HISTORY SINCE 1970 the Spiders are 3-0 in home openers, winning by an average Date Site Result Series 11/14/1970 Richmond, Va. W 40 17 16-33-5 margin of 18 points. 10/16/1971 Richmond, Va. W 21 6 17-33-5 9/30/1972 Richmond, Va. W 34 15 18-33-5 9/22/1973 Richmond, Va. W 35 0 19-33-5 On This Date in Spider Football History 11/2/1974 Richmond, Va. W 17 14 20-33-5 In 129 seasons of Richmond football, the Spiders have never 10/18/1975 Richmond, Va. W 24 19 21-33-5 played a game on August 31. In fact, Richmond has only played 9/25/1976 Richmond, Va. W 43 0 22-33-5 10/8/1977 Lexington, Va. L 0 25 22-34-5 three games in the month of August, posting a 2-1 record. 10/14/1978 Richmond, Va. L 6 23 22-35-5 9/15/1979 Lexington, Va. L 7 17 22-36-5 10/8/1980 Richmond, Va. L 17 22 22-37-5 Lights Out When Leading at the Half 11/7/1981 Lexington, Va. W 45 14 23-37-5 Richmond is 55-5 since the start of 2004 when leading at the 10/23/1982 Richmond, Va. L 0 14 23-38-5 10/29/1983 Lexington, Va. W 35 19 24-38-5 half (6-0 in 2012). The four setbacks came in 2006 at No. 1 UNH, 10/27/1984 Richmond, Va. W 45 3 25-38-5 in 2004 versus No. 12 Maine, in 2008 versus No. 1 James Mad- 9/21/1985 Lexington, Va. W 28 14 26-38-5 ison, to No. 5 Appalachian State in the NCAA Quarterfinals in 10/18/1986 Richmond, Va. W 40 9 27-38-5 9/17/1988 Lexington, Va. W 14 13 28-38-5 2010 and to No. 9 Maine in 2011. 9/23/1989 Richmond, Va. W 27 22 29-38-5 9/28/1991 Richmond, Va. L 27 38 29-39-5 10/24/1992 Norfolk, Va. (Oyster Bowl) W 41 18 30-39-5 Magic Number is 30 9/4/1993 Richmond, Va. W 38 14 31-39-5 The Spiders are 42-6 since 2005 when scoring 30+ points (5-2 9/3/1994 Lexington, Va. W 34 31 32-39-5 in 2012). The only six setbacks over the last five seasons when 9/2/1995 Richmond, Va. W 51 28 33-39-5 11/9/1996 Lexington, Va. L 7 20 33-40-5 scoring 30+ came to Appalachian State in the 2007 NCAA Semi- 9/20/1997 Richmond, Va. W 56 3 34-40-5 finals, 55-35, to then-No. 1 James Madison, 38-31, in 2008, to 9/4/1999 Richmond, Va. W 42 6 35-40-5 10/25/2003 Richmond, Va. W 35 25 36-40-5 App State in the 2009 Quarterfinals, 35-31, to New Hampshire, 9/11/2005 Lexington, Va. W 34 7 37-40-5 45-43, in 2011 and to No. 4 Old Dominion, 45-37, and No. 12/13 11/5/2005 Richmond, Va. W 38 3 38-40-5 9/16/2006 Richmond, Va. W 58 7 39-40-5 New Hampshire, 44-40, in 2012. 10/4/2008 Lexington, Va. W 56 16 40-40-5 9/26/2009 Richmond, Va. W 38 28 41-40-5 9/17/2011 Richmond, Va. W 34 19 42-40-5 9/15/2012 Lexington, Va. W 47 6 43-40-5 Home: 31-21-3 • Away: 11-19-2 • Neutral: 1-0 Total Points: Richmond: 1550 • VMI: 1460
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Proli c 2012 Richmond O ense RICHMOND’S OVERTIME GAMES (10-1) The Spiders reeled o four-straight games with 35 or more Date Opponent Result No. of OTs Sept. 19, 1987 Massachusetts W, 52-51 4 points for just the second time in the program’s 129-year his- Oct. 8, 1988 New Hampshire W, 23-17 1 tory in 2012, starting with the Gardner-Webb win and ending Oct. 7, 1995 Northeastern W, 26-23 2 Sept. 21, 1996 Massachusetts L 17-23 1 against No. 4 Old Dominion. The streak was the longest for the Sept. 19, 1998 at Rhode Island W, 20-17 1 Spiders since the 2005 season, when the team accomplished Nov. 4, 2000 at Rhode Island W, 13-10 1 the feat for the first time in school history. Oct. 22, 2005 Hofstra W, 43-27 2 Nov. 10, 2007 at Delaware W, 62-56 5 Nov. 22, 2008 at William & Mary W, 23-20 1 Richmond Leads Nation in Turnover Margin in 2012 Sept. 18, 2010 Elon W, 27-21 1 The 2012 Richmond Spiders led the nation in turnover margin Nov. 6, 2010 James Madison W, 13-10 1 at +22. Richmond turned the ball over on o ense only 10 times RICHMOND’S ONE-POINT GAMES (23-20) all season, while totaling 24 interceptions (1st in the country) Date Opponent Result Record and eight fumble recoveries. Nov. 24, 1887 Randolph Macon W, 14-13 1-0 Nov. 7, 1908 Hampden Sydney L, 17-18 1-1 Oct. 18, 1913 at Wake Forest W, 14-13 2-1 Six Captains Named for 2013 Season Nov. 1, 1913 Hampden Sydney W, 21-20 3-1 Junior OL Austin Gund was named a captain for the sec- Oct. 30, 1915 Hampden Sydney L, 6-7 2-2 Nov. 6, 1915 Randolph Macon W, 7-6 4-2 ond-straight season, while senior WR Ben Edwards, senior DL Oct. 18, 1923 Lynchburg W, 7-6 5-2 Jacob Pierce and senior DL Kerry Wynn were also named cap- Nov. 17, 1923 Hampden Sydney W, 7-6 6-2 tains for the 2013 season. At the end of fall camp, TE Sam Roller Oct. 28, 1927 Roanoke L, 6-7 6-3 Nov. 12, 1927 Hampden Sydney W, 7-6 7-3 and DL B.J. Scott were also elected captains. Oct. 6, 1928 at Johns Hopkins L, 13-14 7-4 Nov. 3, 1934 Georgetown W, 14-13 8-4 The Total Package Nov. 9, 1940 North Carolina W, 14-13 9-4 Oct. 18, 1947 VMI W, 21-20 10-4 No other team in CAA Football has won more conference ti- Nov. 30, 1951 at George Washington W, 20-19 11-4 tles since 1998 than Richmond. The Spiders have six to their Oct. 11, 1952 Washington & Lee L, 20-21 11-5 Oct. 17, 1959 The Citadel L, 7-8 11-6 credit (’98, ’00, ’05, ’07, ’09, ‘12), two more than Massachusetts Oct. 4, 1961 George Washington W, 16-15 12-6 and Delaware. In 2008, Richmond became just the second-ever Sept. 15, 1962 East Carolina W, 27-26 13-6 private school to win the FCS National Championship, joining Oct. 27, 1962 at Cincinnati W, 21-20 14-6 Nov. 2, 1963 Virginia Tech L, 13-14 14-7 Furman (1998). Nov. 14, 1964 Furman L, 18-19 14-8 Nov. 21, 1970 William & Mary L, 33-34 14-9 Future FBS Opponents Sept. 7, 1974 Villanova W, 14-13 15-9 Sept. 16, 1978 at Wisconsin L, 6-7 15-10 The Richmond Spiders announced their future FBS opponents, Sept. 27, 1986 Delaware L, 19-20 15-11 with Virginia playing a prominent role in the future schedule. Sept. 17, 1988 at VMI W, 14-13 16-11 Nov. 2, 1991 Connecticut L, 34-35 16-12 The two teams will meet at least three more times in the near Sept. 10, 1994 Massachusetts W, 14-13 17-12 future – 2014, 2016 and 2018. The Spiders will play Maryland in Nov. 19, 1994 William & Mary L, 20-21 17-13 2015, Boston College in 2017 and Virginia Tech in 2021. Oct. 28, 1995 at James Madison W, 34-33 18-13 Nov. 2, 1996 at New Hampshire L, 13-14 18-14 Sept. 5, 1998 at Rutgers L, 6-7 18-15 Spiders Unveil Future Non-League Schedules Oct. 24, 1998 at Northeastern W, 21-20 19-15 Richmond announced on Oct. 17, 2011 its non-conference op- Nov. 28, 1998 Lehigh L, 23-24 19-16 Sept. 1, 2001 at Virginia L, 16-17 19-17 ponents through the 2016 season: Sept. 29, 2001 Villanova L, 30-31 19-18 2014: HOME: Hampton, Morehead St.; AWAY: at UVA; at Liberty Oct. 27, 2007 at James Madison W, 17-16 20-18 Dec. 13, 2008 Northern Iowa W, 21-20 21-18 2015: HOME: VMI; AWAY: at Maryland, at Hampton Sept. 12, 2009 at Delaware W, 16-15 22-18 2016: HOME: Colgate, Norfolk State; AWAY: at Virginia Nov. 7, 2009 Villanova L, 20-21 22-19 *12-game regular-season schedule in 2014 Oct. 16, 2010 at Massachusetts W, 11-10 23-19 Oct. 22, 2011 Maine L, 22-23 23-20 What’s in a Name? Spider sophomores Reggie and Stephen Barnette are twin brothers, while Jimmy and Chris Speros are cousins. And al- though sharing the same last name, none of the three Grant’s on the team are related.
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Richmond Claims 500th Win in Program History 2012 RED ZONE OFFENSE Red Zone Possessions: 55 With its 41-8 victory over Gardner-Webb on September 8, 2012 Red Zone Scores: 47 (35 TD, 12 FG) Red Zone Scoring Pct. = 85.5% Opp. Qtr. Yds. (Plays) TOP Play at Robins Stadium, the Richmond Spiders football team won its at Virginia 2 88 (10) 3:56 Strauss 3-yd. pass to Gaskins at Virginia 3 75 (9) 3:18 Laub 4-yd pass to Fisher 500th game in program history. In 129 seasons of football, the at Virginia 4 80 (12) 4:48 Green 1-yd. run vs. GWU 1 62 (8) 3:13 HInshaw 32-yd. FG Spiders have posted an overall record of 507-618-53. vs. GWU 1 28 (3) 1:07 Gaskins 1-yd. run vs. GWU 2 82 (6) 1:57 Gaskins 5-yd. run vs. GWU 2 54 (8) 2:44 Laub 5-yd. pass to Gaskins vs. GWU 2 48 (11) 3:05 Fumble at the 16 -yd. line Media Requests vs. GWU 3 12 (5) 1:56 Hinshaw 37-yd. FG vs. GWU 3 53 (6) 2:24 Gaskins 1-yd. run Contact Scott Burns in the Richmond Athletic Public Relations at VMI 1 91 (16) 7:24 Hinshaw 20-yd. FG at VMI 2 55 (9) 3:34 Missed FG Office (office: 804-287-6313; cell: 804-398-1726 or sburns2@ at VMI 2 16 (6) 2:57 Hinshaw 24-yd FG at VMI 2 41 (7) 1:46 Hinshaw 37-yd. FG richmond.edu) to arrange all interviews with Richmond play- at VMI 3 41 (8) 2:36 Laub 4-yd. pass to Finney at VMI 3 80 (10) 3:46 Laub 14-yd run ers or coaches. Please reference the schedule on page 2 when at VMI 4 74 (14) 6:22 Hinshaw 22-yd. FG at GSU 1 83 (13) 5:37 Smith 1-yd. run both players and Head Coach Danny Rocco are available during at GSU 1 71 (14) 6:54 Laub 1-yd. run at GSU 2 40 (5) 0:32 Laub 1-yd. run a normal game week. at GSU 3 53 (8) 4:04 Laub 6-yd. run vs. ODU 2 60 (10) 4:07 Laub 1-yd. pass to Finney vs. ODU 3 50 (12) 5:48 Turnover on downs vs. ODU 4 94 (7) 1:59 Smith 7-yd. run Credential Requests vs. ODU 4 53 (4) 1:14 Laub 1-yd. run at Villanova 1 26 (6) 2:55 Gaskins 1-yd run To arrange working credentials and parking for a Richmond at Villanova 3 66 (11) 5:01 Laub fumble at Villanova 3 68 (9) 2:38 Laub 19-yd. pass to S. Barnette Football Game at Robins Stadium, contact Burns in the Rich- at Villanova 4 9 (4) 1:38 Laub 1-yd. run at UNH 1 66 (4) 1:46 Gaskins 1-yd. run mond Athletic Public Relations O ce at least once a week in at UNH 2 81 (5) 1:54 Gaskins 8-yd. run at UNH 2 69 (12) 1:56 Missed FG advance of the game. The Athletic Public Relations O ce re- at UNH 3 13 (5) 2:21 Laub 2-yd. pass to Fisher at UNH 3 65 (13) 3:53 Strauss 4-yd. pass to S. Barnette serves the right to refuse and/or revoke credentials. vs. JMU 1 75 (13) 4:27 Strauss 4-yd. pass to Finney vs. JMU 2 90 (12) 4:23 Hinshaw 20-yd. FG vs. JMU 2 51 (50 0:33 Strauss 6-yd. pass to S. Barnette vs. JMU 3 50 (6) 2:35 Strauss 4-yd. pass to Finney vs. JMU 3 44 (6) 1:17 Strauss 8-yd. pass to Finney Interview Policy vs. URI 1 33 (9) 3:50 Missed 36-yd. FG vs. URI 1 49 (10) 4:10 Strauss 7-yd. pass to Edwards Generally, all players and coaches are available for interview to vs. URI 2 85 (10) 4:41 Gaskins 1-yd. run vs. URI 3 56 (5) 1:42 Strauss 3-yd. pass to Westfall accredited media sources. Requests for such interviews must vs. URI 3 70 (3) 0:41 Gaskins 15-yd run vs. URI 3 60 (9) 3:15 Hinshaw 24-yd FG be directed to Burns in the Athletics Public Relations o ce at vs. URI 4 38 (8) 3:16 Hinshaw 39-yd. FG vs. Delaware 1 75 (14) 4:58 Gaskins 8-yd. run least 24 hours in advance. vs. Delaware 1 15 (6) 1:52 Hinshaw 25-yd. FG vs. Delaware 2 39 (6) 1:56 Gaskins 6-yd. run vs. Delaware 2 -3 (5) 1:42 Punt vs. Delaware 3 35 (8) 3:13 Hinshaw 37-yd. FG E. Claiborne Robins Stadium vs. Delaware 3 1 (4) 1:11 Missed 35-yd. FG vs. Delaware 4 71 (13) 5:21 Hinshaw 23-yd. FG The stadium bears the name E. Claiborne Robins in honor of at W&M 1 75 (14) 8:32 Gaskins 1-yd. run at W&M 2 50 (9) 1:59 Strauss 7-yd. pass to Gaskins the decades of generous support that the Robins Family and the Robins Foundation have provided to the University, includ- 2012 RED ZONE DEFENSE Red Zone Possessions: 39 ing athletics and the new stadium project. Since 2001, the pre- Red Zone Scores: 27 (21 TD, 6 FG) Red Zone Scoring Pct. = 69.2% Opp. Qtr. Yds. (Plays) TOP Play vious facility at this site had been known as the First Market at Virginia 1 48 (10) 4:39 Parks 1-yd. run at Virginia 2 49 (9) 4:24 Jarrett 45-yd. FG Stadium, in recognition of a gift from Bobby Ukrop, President at Virginia 3 20 (6) 3:06 Turnover on downs at Virginia 3 63 (7) 2:54 Parks 2-yd. run and Chief Executive Officer of Ukrop’s Supermarkets, Richmond at Virginia 3 39 (9) 3:57 Jones 4-yd. run at Virginia 4 87 (14) 6:44 Shepherd 1-yd. run alumnus and emeritus member of the University’s Board of vs. GWU 1 67 (11) 5:30 Turnover on downs vs. GWU 2 7 (6) 1:13 38-yd. FG Trustees. Ukrop has also acknowledged his support for the sta- vs. GWU 4 51 (11) 3:27 Missed 29-yd. FG dium’s new name. vs. GWU 4 6 (3) 0:33 Fumble at the 12-yd. line at VMI 1 62 (10) 4:50 Turner 1-yd run • First game: September 18, 2010 (Richmond 27, Elon 21 - F/OT) at GSU 2 46 (12) 4:25 Turnover on downs at GSU 2 80 (7) 1:51 McLane 16-yd. pass to Wilson • Price tag: $25 million (All privately funded) at GSU 3 54 (14) 5:33 Missed 38-yd. FG at GSU 4 70 (8) 2:09 Russell 2-yd. run • Total building area: 67,480 square feet vs. ODU 1 81 (10) 2:45 Heinicke 5-yd. run vs. ODU 1 26 (6) 1:47 Brown 26-yd. FG • Total stadium seating capacity: 8,700 vs. ODU 1 52 (8) 2:49 Heinicke 7-yd. pass to Mayers vs. ODU 2 78 (11) 2:55 Heinicke 1-yd. pass to Thomas • Tons of structural steel: 210 vs. ODU 2 80 (12) 3:39 Harper 1-yd. run vs. ODU 3 75 (9) 3:20 Lee 7-yd. run • Number of bricks: 625,000 vs. ODU 4 59 (13) 6:40 End of game at Villanova 1 75 (12) 5:46 Monangai 1-yd. run • Height of light towers: 110 feet at Villanova 2 46 (9) 2:05 Interception at 18-yd. line • Dimensions of SpiderVision (Videoboard): 20’ high, 35’ feet wide at Villanova 3 48 (2) 0:28 Fumble at 10-yd. line at Villanova 3 76 (17) 7:04 Hamilton 21-yd. FG at UNH 1 74 (5) 2:12 Vailas 14-yd. pass to Harris at UNH 1 73 (8) 3:00 Vailas 16-yd. pass to Orlando at UNH 2 82 (7) 3:42 Vailas 9-yd. pass to Harris at UNH 4 51 (7) 3:01 Setian 5-yd. run at UNH 4 6 (4) 1:00 MacArthur 27-yd. FG vs. JMU 1 44 (8) 3:50 Starke 36-yd. FG vs. JMU 1 73 (10) 4:15 Interception at 18-yd. line vs. JMU 3 65 (4) 1:24 Scott 1-yd. run vs. JMU 4 78 (15) 2:18 Birdsong 8-yd. run vs. Delaware 2 75 (11) 3:14 Laing 2-yd. run at W&M 1 79 (12) 5:41 Turnover on downs at W&M 4 44 (6) 2:36 Graham 20-yd. pass to Revell at W&M 4 35 (8) 3:22 Turnover on downs
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THE LAST TIME RICHMOND ... 2013 SPIDER FOOTBALL HONORS Was shut out...... 10/9/10 at New Hampshire (17-0) Scored 30+ points...... 11/3/12 vs. Rhode Island (W, 39-0) WR Ben Edwards • Third-Team Preseason All-America by Beyond College Sports Scored 40+ points...... 10/13/12 at No. 12/13 New Hampshire (L, 40-44) • Fourth-Team Preseason All-America by Phil Steele Scored 50+ points...... 10/4/08 at VMI (W, 56-16) • Preseason All-CAA Had two 100+ yard rushers...... 9/8/07 (Tim Hightower, 246; Josh Vaughan, 110) • Second-Team Preseason All-CAA by Phil Steele Had two 100+ yard receivers ...... 9/26/09 vs. VMI (Donte Boston, 125; Tre Gray, 112) • Second Team Preseason All-CAA by College Sports Madness Had a 200+ yard passer...... 11/17/12 at William & Mary (Michael Strauss, 222) • CFPA FCS Wide Receivers Award Watch List Had a 300+ yard passer...... 9/29/12 vs. No. 4 Old Dominion (John Laub, 339) • CFPA FCS Punt Returners Award Watch List Had a 400+ yard passer...... 12/27/68 vs. Ohio (Buster O’Brien, 447) DB/KR Justin Grant Had a 100+ yard rusher...... 10/20/12 vs. No. 2 James Madison (Kendall Gaskins, 106) • Preseason All-CAA Had a 150+ yard rusher...... 9/26/09 vs. VMI (Justin Forte, 152) • First-Team Preseason All-CAA by College Sports Madness Had a 200+ yard rusher...... 11/8/08 at Hofstra (Josh Vaughan, 240) • Second-Team Preseason All-CAA by Phil Steele Had a 100+ yard receiver.....10/20/12 vs. No. 2 James Madison (Stephen Barnette, 144) • CFPA FCS Kick Returners Award Watch List Had a 150+ yard receiver...... 9/29/12 vs. No. 4 Old Dominion (Ben Edwards, 182) Had a 200+ yard receiver...... 9/13/86 at UMass (John Henry, 214) WR Shane Savage Recorded a safety...... 10/16/10 at UMass (Punt snapped out of end zone) • Fourth-Team Preseason All-America by Phil Steele • Second-Team Preseason All-CAA by Phil Steele Returned INT for TD...... 11/3/12 vs Rhode Island (Justin Williamson, 24 yds.) • Second Team Preseason All-CAA by College Sports Madness Returned fumble for TD ...... 11/17/12 at William & Mary (DeShawn Holmes) Blocked a punt...... 11/10/12 vs. Delaware (Rodney Barnes) DL Evan Kelly Returned blocked punt for TD...... 9/17/11 vs. VMI (Ben Edwards) • Preseason All-CAA Returned kicko for TD ...... 9/15/12 at VMI (Justin Grant, 90 yds.) • Second-Team Preseason All-CAA by Phil Steele Returned punt for TD...... 10/17/09 at Maine (Derek Hatcher) • Second Team Preseason All-CAA by College Sports Madness Blocked a field goal...... 11/19/11 vs. W&M (Jacob Pierce) DB Reggie Barnette Returned blocked FG for TD...... 11/1/97 vs. Northeastern (Paris Lenon) • Second-Team Preseason All-CAA by Phil Steele Returned blocked PAT...... 10/9/99 vs. Rhode Island (Paris Lenon) • Third Team Preseason All-CAA by College Sports Madness Successful two-point conversion...... 11/5/11 at Old Dominion (John Laub pass to Sam Roller) Failed two-point conversion ...... 9/1/12 at Virginia WR Stephen Barnette • First-Team Preseason All-CAA by College Sports Madness • CFPA FCS Wide Receivers Award Watch List
LB Aaron Roane THE LAST TIME A RICHMOND OPPONENT ... • Third-Team Preseason All-CAA by Phil Steele Was shut out ...... 11/3/12 vs. Rhode Island (W, 39-0) • Third Team Preseason All-CAA by College Sports Madness Scored 30+ points ...... 10/13/12 at No. 12/13 New Hampshire (L, 40-44) Scored 40+ points ...... 10/13/12 at No. 12/13 New Hampshire (L, 40-44) OL Jacob Ruby Scored 50+ points ...... 12/7/07 at Appalachian State (L, 35-55) • Second-Team Preseason All-CAA by Phil Steele Had two 100+ yard rushers...... 11/4/06 vs. Villanova (Marvin Burroughs, 124; Matt Dicken, 120) • Third Team Preseason All-CAA by College Sports Madness Had two 100+ yard receivers ...... 11/28/09 vs. Elon (Terrell Hudgins, 167; Lance Camp, 109) LB Eric Wright Had a 200+ yard passer ...... 11/10/12 vs. Delaware (Trent Hurley, 265) • First-Team Preseason All-CAA by College Sports Madness Had a 300+ yard passer ...... 10/6/12 at Villanova (John Robertson, 308) • Second-Team Preseason All-CAA by Phil Steele Had a 400+ yard passer ...... 10/18/97 vs. Villanova (Chris Boden, 409) Had a 100+ yard rusher ...... 10/20/12 vs. No. 2 James Madison (Dae’Quan Smith, 110) DL Kerry Wynn Had a 150+ yard rusher ...... 11/19/11 vs. W&M (Jonathan Grimes, 205) • Second-Team Preseason All-CAA by Phil Steele Had a 200+ yard rusher ...... 11/19/11 vs. W&M (Jonathan Grimes, 205) • Second Team Preseason All-CAA by College Sports Madness Had a 100+ yard receiver ...... 10/20/12 vs. No. 2 James Madison (Dae’Quan Smith, 122) FB Seth Fisher Had a 150+ yard receiver ...... 10/6/12 at Villanova (Joe Price, 153) • Third-Team Preseason All-CAA by Phil Steele Had a 200+ yard receiver ...... 11/17/07 vs W&M (Elliott Mack, 201) Recorded a safety ...... 9/8/12 vs. VMI (Punt snapped out of end zone) RB T.J. Moon Returned INT for TD ...... 11/10/12 vs. Delaware (Ricky Tunstall, 77 yds.) • CAA Preseason Rookie of the Year by College Sports Madness Returned fumble for TD ...... 11/15/08 vs. Delaware (Charles Graves) Blocked a punt...... 11/5/11 at Old Dominion (Jakwail Bailey) OL Nick Ritcher Returned blocked punt for TD ...... 10/10/09 at James Madison (Corwin Acker) • Third Team Preseason All-CAA by College Sports Madness Returned kicko for TD ...... 10/9/04 vs. Maine (Arel Gordon) Returned punt for TD ...... 11/22/08 at W&M (Derek Cox) Blocked a field goal...... 11/19/11 vs. W&M (Stephen Sinnott) CENTURY MARK Returned blocked FG for TD ...... Never 100-Yard Receiving Games by Active Spiders Returned blocked PAT...... 10/22/11 vs. Maine (Jerron McMillian) Player Game (Date) Rec. Yards TD Stephen Barnette vs. No. 2 JMU 9 144 1 Successful two-point conversion...... 11/5/11 at Old Dominion (Thomas Demarco rush) Ben Edwards at No. 12/13 UNH 10 125 0 Failed two-point conversion ...... 10/20/13 vs. No. 2 James Madison Stephen Barnette at Villanova (10/6/12) 5 110 1 Ben Edwards vs. No. 4 ODU (9/29/12) 11 182 1 Ben Edwards at VMI (9/15/12) 11 122 0
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ALPHABETICAL 2013 RICHMOND SPIDER NUMERICAL ROSTER No. Name Pos. No. Name Pronunciation Pos. Ht. Wt. Year Hometown (High School/Previous School) 18 Porter Abell QB/WR 1 Jacobi Green RB 5-9 182 So. Jacksonville, Fla. (Ed White) 37 Reggie Barnette DB 2 Wayne Pettus DB 5-8 175 Sr. Detroit, Mich. (Melvindale) 29 Stephen Barnette WR 3 Michael Strauss QB 6-3 210 R-Jr. Key Biscayne, Fla. (Gulliver Prep) 16 Mylon Blueford DB 4 Shane Savage WR 5-10 192 R-Sr. Leesburg, Va. (Cornell) (Flint Hill) 20 George Boston RB 5 Michael Rocco QB 6-3 225 Sr. Lynchburg, Va. (Virginia/Liberty Christian Academy) 38 Charlie Broaddus WR 6 Ben Edwards WR 6-0 200 Sr. Yorktown, Va. (York) 14 David Broadus QB 7 DeShawn Holmes DB 5-9 204 R-Jr. Richmond, Va. (Highland Springs) 85 Brian Brown WR 8 Rashad Ponder WR 6-0 187 Jr. Ellenwood, Ga. (Cedar Grove) 27 Brendan Coniker DB 9 Ayo Ogunniyi “A-yo Oh-goonie” DB 6-0 200 So. Waldorf, Md. (Westlake) 89 Christian Conklin TE 10 Montel White QB 6-5 216 R-Jr. Surry County, Va. (Surry County) 98 Winston Craig DL 11 Reggie Diggs WR 6-4 198 So. Dendron, Va. (Surry County) 11 Reggie Diggs WR 12 Kyle Lauletta QB 6-3 191 Fr. Exton, Pa. (Downingtown East) 6 Ben Edwards WR 13 David Jones DB 6-2 180 R-Fr. St. Petersburg, Fla. (St. Petersburg) 58 Thomas Evans OL 14 David Broadus QB/P 6-4 221 R-Fr. Suwanee, Ga. (Lambert) 91 Adam Farley DL 15 Dominique Miller DB 5-8 180 R-So. Woodbridge, Va. (C.D. Hylton) 35 Seth Fisher FB 16 Mylon Blueford DB 5-10 183 Jr. Chesapeake, Va. (Oscar Smith) 80 Sean Fitzpatrick TE 17 Tafon Mainsah “Tay-fon” DB 5-9 188 Fr. Charlotte, N.C. (Charlotte Catholic) 49 Terrence Fullum DL 18 Porter Abell “Able” QB/WR 5-11 180 Fr. Lexington, Va. (Rockbridge County) 74 Alex Gee OL 19 Charles Mack DB 6-1 189 Fr. Lithonia, Ga. (Wesleyan School) 21 Justin Grant DB 20 George Boston RB 5-11 230 R-Sr. Brooklyn, N.Y. (Asheville (N.C.) School) 1 Jacobi Green RB 21 Justin Grant DB 6-0 200 Jr. Franklin, Va. (Franklin) 41 Kieran Gregory DL 22 Tim Thomas DB 5-11 179 R-Fr. Surry, Va. (Surry County) 33 Joe Gulli, Jr. K/P 23 Trevor Jones DB 5-11 190 R-So. Charles City, Va. (Charles City) 66 Austin Gund OL 24 Aaron Roane sounds like “Own” LB 6-1 220 Jr. West Point, Va. (West Point) 36 Jack Henderson DB/P 25 James McKinney RB 6-0 210 R-Jr. Round Rock, Texas (Round Rock) 28 David Herlocker DB 26 T.J. Moon RB 5-9 228 R-Fr. Stone Mountain, Ga. (Stephenson) 77 Josh Hess OL 27 Brendan Coniker DB 6-0 191 Fr. Pittsburgh, Pa. (North Allegheny) 73 Caleb High OL 28 David Herlocker DB 6-2 217 So. Charlotte, N.C. (Charlotte Catholic) 45 Selton Hodge LB 29 Stephen Barnette WR 6-3 190 R-Jr. Salem, Va. (Salem) 84 Nick Holloway TE 30 James Pavik FB 6-1 226 R-Fr. Mathews, Va. (Mathews) 7 DeShawn Holmes DB 31 Adam Sahd QB/P 5-10 190 Fr. Mountville, Pa. (Penn Manor) 46 Omar Howard LB 32 Brandon Waller LB 6-3 240 Fr. Ardmore, Pa. (Haverford) 13 David Jones DB 33 Joe Gulli, Jr. K/P 5-8 190 Sr. Forked River, N.J. (Monsignor Donovan) 72 Kieno Jones DL 34 Eric Wright LB 6-2 230 R-Jr. Spring eld, Va. (Robert E. Lee) 23 Trevor Jones DB 35 Seth Fisher FB 6-2 230 R-So. Salem, Va. (Salem) 44 Brandon Jordi K 36 Jack Henderson DB/P 5-10 180 Fr. Wexford, Pa. (North Allegheny) 96 Matthew Kassebaum K/P 37 Reggie Barnette DB 6-2 195 R-Jr. Salem, Va. (Salem) 90 Evan Kelly DL 38 Charlie Broaddus WR 5-10 170 Fr. Williamsburg, Va. (Warhill) 78 Patrick Kliebert OL 39 Xander Maddox “Zander” DB 5-10 181 So. Charlotte, N.C. (Providence) 79 Chad Kolumber OL 40 Jack Rosenblum DB 5-11 179 So. Raleigh, N.C. (Cardinal Gibbons) 95 Joey Landess DL 41 Kieran Gregory “Key-run” DL 6-2 215 Fr. Germantown, Md. (Quince Orchard) 12 Kyle Lauletta QB 42 Walt Sparks LB/LS 6-2 231 Sr. Greensboro, N.C. (Ragsdale) 88 Hardy Lester TE 43 B.J. Scott DL 6-4 262 R-Sr. Dumfries, Va. (Forest Park) 19 Charles Mack DB 44 Brandon Jordi K 5-7 165 So. Charlotte, N.C. (Charlotte Latin School) 39 Xander Maddox DB 17 Tafon Mainsah DB 45 Selton Hodge LB 6-2 223 R-Fr. Washington, D.C. (Friendship Collegiate Academy) 82 Will McCombs WR 46 Omar Howard LB 6-1 220 R-Fr. Midlothian, Va. (MIdlothian) 25 James McKinney RB 47 Josh Murray WR 5-10 187 R-Fr. Roanoke, Va. (North Cross) 15 Dominique Miller DB 48 Chris Speros DB 5-10 190 R-Sr. Great Falls, Va. (Gonzaga College) 26 T.J. Moon RB 49 Terrence Fullum DL 6-2 273 Jr. Bethesda, Md. (Landon School) 47 Josh Murray WR 51 Nick Ritcher “Richer” OL 6-6 285 Jr. Raleigh, N.C. (Ravenscroft) 9 Ayo Ogunniyi DB 52 Sean Ryan LB 6-2 227 R-Jr. Brooklyn, N.Y. (Poly Prep) 30 James Pavik FB 53 Nathan Ripper DL 6-2 232 R-Fr. Crozet, Va. (Woodberry Forest School) 2 Wayne Pettus DB 54 Jacob Ruby OL 6-7 308 R-Jr. London, Ontario (Fork Union Military Academy) (Medway) 97 Jacob Pierce DL 55 Justin Williamson DL 6-5 258 Jr. Hampton, Va. (Phoebus) 8 Rashad Ponder WR 56 Kerry Wynn DL 6-5 270 R-Sr. Louisa, Va. (Louisa County) 53 Nathan Ripper DL 57 Nicholas Vergos OL 6-3 270 R-Fr. Memphis, Tenn. (Memphis University School) 51 Nick Ritcher OL 58 Thomas Evans OL 6-3 315 R-Fr. Franklin, N.C. (Franklin) 24 Aaron Roane LB 60 Connor Warren OL 6-2 225 Fr. Littleton, Conn. (Regis Jesuit) 5 Michael Rocco QB 65 Sedale Young OL 6-4 315 R-So. Roanoke, Va. (William Fleming) 83 Sam Roller TE 66 Austin Gund OL 6-3 305 Jr. Washington, D.C. (Gonzaga College) 40 Jack Rosenblum DB 71 Jimmy Speros OL 6-5 288 R-Sr. Great Falls, Va. (Flint Hill School) 54 Jacob Ruby OL 72 Kieno Jones “Keno” DL 6-1 295 R-Fr. Atlanta, Ga. (Grady) 52 Sean Ryan LB 73 Caleb High OL 6-3 287 R-So. Raleigh, N.C. (Millbrook) 31 Adam Sahd QB/P 74 Alex Gee like the letter “G” OL 6-3 303 So. Burlington, N.C. (Walter M. Williams) 4 Shane Savage WR 75 Mark Speir “Spear” OL 6-7 295 R-Sr. McDonough, Ga. (Union Grove) 43 B.J. Scott DL 77 Josh Hess OL 6-7 278 R-Fr. Richlands, Va. (Richlands) 42 Walt Sparks LB/LS 78 Patrick Kliebert OL 6-8 336 Fr. New Orleans, La. (Archbishop Rummel) 75 Mark Speir OL 79 Chad Kolumber “Ka-lumber” OL 6-7 328 R-Jr. Norristown, Pa. (Woodberry Forest School) 48 Chris Speros DB 80 Sean Fitzpatrick TE 6-6 245 R-Jr. Pittsford, N.Y. (North Carolina) (Pittsford Mendon) 71 Jimmy Speros OL 81 Hunter Westfall TE 6-7 255 R-Jr. Charlotte, N.C. (Myers Park) 3 Michael Strauss QB 82 Will McCombs WR 6-3 183 R-Fr. Mechanicsville, Va. (Atlee) 92 Andrew Tallman DL 83 Sam Roller TE 6-4 252 R-Sr. Charlottesville, Va. (Monticello) 94 Stephen Tapp WR 84 Nick Holloway TE 6-6 243 Fr. Apex, N.C. (Cardinal Gibbons) 22 Tim Thomas DB 85 Brian Brown WR 6-1 195 Fr. Richmond, Va. (Hermitage) 87 Dashon Tibbs WR 86 Parker Tuck WR 6-0 187 R-Sr. Richmond, Va. (Deep Run) 86 Parker Tuck WR 87 Dashon Tibbs “Day-shawn” WR 6-1 196 Fr. Charlottesville, Va. (Fluvanna County) 93 Nick Velardo DL 88 Hardy Lester TE 6-4 243 Fr. Wytheville, Va. (George Wythe) 57 Nicholas Vergos OL 89 Christian Conklin TE 6-3 244 R-Jr. Richmond, Va. (Clover Hill) 32 Brandon Waller LB 90 Evan Kelly DL 6-2 285 R-Jr. Pittsburgh, Pa. (Seton LaSalle) 60 Connor Warren OL 91 Adam Farley DL 6-1 307 Jr. Charlotte, N.C. (Charlotte Catholic) 81 Hunter Westfall TE 92 Andrew Tallman DL 6-5 255 R-Jr. Boston, Mass. (Miami) (Boston College) 10 Montel White QB 93 Nick Velardo DL 6-2 255 R-Fr. Charlotte, N.C. (Providence Day) 55 Justin Williamson DL 94 Stephen Tapp WR 6-2 205 Fr. Centreville, Va. (WT Woodson) 34 Eric Wright LB 95 Joey Landess DL 6-3 265 R-Jr. Dallas, Texas (Highland Park) 56 Kerry Wynn DL 96 Matthew Kassebaum K/P 5-8 160 Fr. Annandale, N.J. (Immaculata) 99 Peter Yoder K 97 Jacob Pierce DL 6-3 265 R-Sr. Lynchburg, Va. (Virginia Episcopal) 65 Sedale Young OL 98 Winston Craig DL 6-3 279 Fr. Greensboro, N.C. (Lucy Ragsdale) 99 Peter Yoder K 6-3 180 Fr. Dallas, Texas (Cistercian Prepatory)
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Richmond O ensive Depth Chart CAREER PARTICIPATION Pos. No. Name Year Ht. Wt. Notes CS = Consecutive starts WR 6 Ben Edwards Sr. 6-0 200 Preseason All-American ... First-Team All-CAA in 2012 ... Team captain 4 Shane Savage R-Sr. 5-10 192 2011 All-American at Cornell ... Preseason All-American WR 29 Stephen Barnette R-Jr. 6-3 190 Third-Team All-CAA in 2012 ... Brother of Reggie Barnette 2012 Career 11 Reggie Diggs So. 6-4 198 Caught 10 balls for 104 yards as a true freshman Name G/GS G/GS CS TE 83 Sam Roller R-Sr. 6-4 252 20 receptions for 194 yards last season ... Team captain R. Barnes 10/0 20/0 - 81 Hunter Westfall R-Jr. 6-7 255 Three catches for 15 yards in 2012 R. Barnette 11/11 22/14 14 LT 51 Nick Ritcher Jr. 6-6 285 Third-Team Preseason All-CAA by College Sports Madness S. Barnette 11/11 21/11 10 71 Jimmy Speros R-Sr. 6-5 288 Appeared in six games, starting in all of them in 2011 M. Blueford 11/0 20/0 - LG 73 Caleb High R-So. 6-3 287 Appeared in nine games in 2012, earning one start 74 Alex Gee So. 6-3 303 Saw action in wins over VMI and Rhode Island last year C. Conklin 3/0 10/0 - C 66 Austin Gund Jr. 6-3 305 Two-year captain ... Started every game he’s appeared in B. Edwards 11/11 32/24 16 57 Nick Vergos R-Fr. 6-3 272 A. Farley 8/0 17/5 - RG 75 Mark Speir R-Sr. 6-7 295 Started 30 of 32 games he’s appeared in S. Fisher 11/0 11/0 - 58 Thomas Evans R-Fr. 6-3 315 T. Fullum 11/0 20/1 - RT 54 Jacob Ruby R-Jr. 6-7 308 Second-Team Preseason All-CAA by Phil Steele J. Green 11/0 11/0 - 79 Chad Kolumber R-Jr. 6-7 328 Transferred from Kansas ... Appeared in 8 games in 2012 QB 3 Michael Strauss R-Jr. 6-3 209 4-0 as a starter ... Had nine TDs with just two INTs last season A. Gund 11/11 16/16 11 14 David Broadus R-Fr. 6-4 221 Also on two-deep as starting punter C. High 9/1 9/1 - or 12 Kyle Lauletta Fr. 6-3 191 One of three true freshmen listed on two-deep D. Herlocker 11/0 11/0 - HB 1 Jacobi Green So. 5-9 182 Totaled 174 yards rushing with one TD on 50 rushes last year D. Holmes 11/0 19/1 - 26 T.J. Moon R-Fr. 5-9 228 Preseason CAA Rookie of the Year by College Sports Madness E. Kelly 11/11 16/15 11 FB 35 Seth Fisher R-So. 6-2 230 Third-Team Preseason All-CAA by Phil Steele C. Kolumber 8/0 13/0 - 30 James Pavik R-Fr. 6-1 226 J. Landess 8/2 18/4 - WR 8 Rashad Ponder Jr. 6-0 187 29 catches for 300 yards in 2012 85 Brian Brown Fr. 6-1 195 One of four true freshmen listed on two-deep J. McKinney 9/0 9/0 - D. Miller 10/0 10/0 - Richmond Defensive Depth Chart A. Ogunniyi 10/1 10/1 1 Pos. No. Name Year Ht. Wt. Notes J. Pierce 10/7 30/15 - DE 97 Jacob Pierce R-Sr. 6-3 265 Team captain .. Had 18 tackles and one sack in 2012 W. Pettus 11/11 31/13 12 55 Justin Williamson Jr. 6-5 258 Ran back first career INT for TD vs. Rhode Island R. Ponder 11/3 22/3 1 NOSE 90 Evan Kelly R-Jr. 6-2 285 Preseason All-CAA by Phil Steele 91 Adam Farley Jr. 6-1 307 Four tackles in eight games last season N. Ritcher 11/11 18/13 11 DT 56 Kerry Wynn R-Sr. 6-5 270 Preseason All-CAA by Phil Steele ... Team captain A. Roane 11/11 21/20 13 98 Winston Craig Fr. 6-3 279 One of four true freshmen listed on two-deep S. Roller 11/3 31/6 1 DL 43 B.J. Scott R-Sr. 6-4 262 Team captain ... Totaled 28 tackles with 3.0 TFL in 2012 J. Ruby 11/11 21/21 21 95 Joey Landess R-Jr. 6-3 265 Tied career high with three tackles at Georgia State S. Ryan 11/0 11/0 - LB 34 Eric Wright R-Jr. 6-2 230 Third-Team All-CAA in 2012 ... Preseason All-CAA in 2013 B.J. Scott 9/9 31/31 7 46 Omar Howard R-Fr. 6-1 220 W. Sparks 11/0 31/0 - LB 42 Walt Sparks Sr. 6-2 231 11 tackles in 11 games in 2012 52 Sean Ryan R-Jr. 6-2 227 Eight tackles and a forced fumble in 11 games in 2012 M. Speir 11/11 32/30 17 BANDIT 24 Aaron Roane Jr. 6-1 220 Second-best returning tackler from last season ... 76 tackles last year M. Strauss 10/4 10/4 4 7 DeShawn Holmes R-Jr. 5-9 204 Six tackles, one TFL and one FR in win over Gardner-Webb H. Westfall 11/0 19/0 - CB 2 Wayne Pettus Sr. 5-8 175 Three interceptions last year ... Started all 11 games at CB J. Williamson 10/2 14/2 2 15 Dominique Miller R-So. 5-8 180 Converted running back ... Played CB in high school E. Wright 11/11 21/12 11 S 21 Justin Grant Jr. 6-0 200 Had 16 tackles as backup safety last season K. Wynn 11/11 22/20 16 13 David Jones R-Fr. 6-2 180 S 37 Reggie Barnette R-Jr. 6-2 195 Preseason All-CAA by Phil Steele ... Brother is Stephen Barnette S. Young 10/10 10/10 7 28 David Herlocker So. 6-2 217 Had 10 tackles as a true freshman last year CB 16 Mylon Blueford Jr. 5-10 183 16 tackles and 2 PBUs last season 9 Ayo Ogunniyi So. 6-0 200 Had 25 tackles and one INT as true freshman last season
Richmond Special Teams Depth Chart Pos. No. Name Year Ht. Wt. Notes KR 21 Justin Grant Jr. 6-0 200 Second-Team All-CAA at KR in 2012 ... Preseason All-CAA in 2013 1 Jacobi Green So. 5-9 182 Averaged 18.7 yards per return in 2012 ... Also on depth chart at HB PR 6 Ben Edwards Sr. 6-0 200 Averaged 100.0 all-purpose yards a game in 2012 15 Dominique Miller R-So. 5-8 180 Averaged 23.0 yards per kick return last season PK 44 Brandon Jordi So. 5-7 165 Former Richmond soccer player 99 Peter Yoder Fr. 6-3 180 True freshman ... Will kick primarily long FGs KO 99 Peter Yoder Fr. 6-3 180 True freshman with big leg P 14 David Broadus R-Fr. 6-4 221 Also on two-deep at backup QB and holder 33 Joe Gulli, Jr. Sr. 5-8 190 First year on team ... Walk-on H 4 Shane Savage R-Sr. 5-10 192 Also on two-deep at backup WR 14 David Broadus R-Fr. 6-4 221 Also on two-deep at backup QB and punter LS 42 Walt Sparks Sr. 6-2 231 First year as long snapper ... Also on two-deep as starting LB SS 42 Walt Sparks Sr. 6-2 231 Third year as short snapper ... Also on two-deep as starting LB
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DANNY THE DANNY ROCCO FILE PLAYING HISTORY • Penn State -- 1979-80 ROCCO Linebacker for the Nittany Lions • Wake Forest -- 1981-83 HEAD COACH Linebacker; Team captain in 1983 Second Season Wake Forest, 1984 COACHING HONORS • Four-time Eddie Robinson Award Finalist • Four-time Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year Finalist • Three-time Big South Coach of the Year After inheriting a Richmond Spiders football team that went of consensus All-Americans in running back Rashad Jennings 3-8 overall and 0-8 in CAA play in 2011, head coach Danny Roc- (2008) and kicker Matt Begins (2009, 2010). AS A HEAD COACH co arrived in 2012 and immediately made good on the promise Four of Rocco’s student-athletes at Liberty, Vince Redd (New Year School Record Conf. Finish he made the day he was hired - return the Spider program back England), Stephen Sene (St. Louis), Trey Jacobs (Washington) 2012 Richmond 8-3 6-2 T-1st to its winning ways. and Rashad Jennings (Jacksonville) went on to play in the pro- In 2012, Rocco led Richmond to a share of the CAA Football fessional ranks in the National Football League. Jennings became 2011 Liberty 7-4 5-1 2nd championship, posting an overall record of 8-3 and a conference Liberty’s first NFL Draft selection in two decades when he was 2010 Liberty 8-3 5-1 1st mark of 6-2. The five-win turnaround is the second-best in the chosen in the seventh round by the Jaguars in 2009. 2009 Liberty 8-3 5-1 1st history of Richmond football, while the six-conference win im- Prior to his arrival at Liberty, Rocco spent the previous five 2008 Liberty 10-2 5-0 1st provement was the best in the CAA. The Spiders had numerous seasons at Virginia, beginning in 2001. Here, he helped guide quality wins in 2012, defeating Villanova in Philadelphia, while the Cavaliers to four-consecutive bowl appearances, including 2007 Liberty 8-3 4-0 1st also taking down then No. 2-ranked James Madison. Richmond back-to-back Continental Tire Bowl victories in 2002 and 2003, 2006 Liberty 6-5 2-2 3rd also defeated perennial CAA power Delaware at Robins Stadium. and 37 overall wins alongside Al Groh as an assistant head coach Career 55-23 32-7 For his efforts, Rocco was named a finalist not only for the and linebacker coach. Eddie Robinson Award, but also the Liberty Mutual Coach of the Rocco would also serve as the Cavaliers’ recruiting coordi- AS AN ASSISTANT COACH Year Award. Both distinctions marked the fourth time that Rocco nator his first year in Charlottesville. His 2002 recruiting class had been named a finalist for the two honors in his seven years was ranked in the top 10 in the nation by many of the major Years School Position as a head coach. Rocco was also named The Touchdown Club of recruiting services, including a fifth-place ranking by ESPN. 2003-05 Virginia Assoc. HC/LB Richmond’s NCAA Division I National Coach of the Year. Rocco would quickly be promoted to associate head coach while 2001-02 Virginia Asst. HC/LB/Rec. Coor. Continuing the trend he set during his tenure at Liberty, the continuing to serve as linebackers coach. 2000 N.Y. Jets Asst. LB/S.T. Spiders led the nation in turnover margin in 2012 (+22), while He began his coaching career as a graduate assistant coach also leading the country in interceptions with 24. On the other at his alma mater, Wake Forest. He spent the 1984 and 1985 1998-99 Maryland Out. LB/Asst. S.T. side of the ball, Richmond’s offensive line proved to be one of seasons with the Demon Deacons before being hired as the de- 1997 Texas S.T. Coor./DE the finest in all of the FCS, leading the CAA and ranking in a tie fensive line coach before the 1986 season. 1994-96 Texas Outside LB for third nationally with just five sacks allowed all season. Rocco was then hired by Colorado head coach Bill McCartney 1991-93 Boston College Defensive Line Prior to coming to Richmond, Rocco had one of the most suc- as an assistant linebackers coach for the 1987 season before cessful coaching stints in the history of Liberty University. Rocco heading to Tulsa to serve as the outside linebackers coach from 1988-90 Tulsa Outside LB arrived at Liberty following the program’s 1-10 finish in 2005 1998-2000. 1987 Colorado Asst. LB and transformed the program as the architect of six consecutive He returned to the East Coast for the 1991-93 season to 1986 Wake Forest Defensive Line winning seasons with the Flames. During his first season in 2006, work for current New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin as 1984-85 Wake Forest Def. G.A. Liberty won five more games (6-5) than the previous year, an his defensive line coach at Boston College, helping Coughlin re- improvement that tied for the best FCS turnaround in the nation vitalize the Golden Eagle’s return to the national stage as par- that season. ticipants in the 1992 Hall of Fame Bowl and the 1993 Carquest “When he was with me at Boston College, As a result of his immediate impact on the program, Roc- Bowl. he was an outstanding young football co was named Big South Coach of the Year for the first time in Following his successful stint at Boston College, Rocco then coach, and he had his blinders on from school history in 2006, the first of three-straight years he would served as the outside linebackers coach at the University of Day One: Family, Religion and Football. receive the honor. He would go on to be named a finalist for the Texas at Austin, where the Longhorns captured three straight He has great people skills, and as a result, national Eddie Robinson Award and Liberty Mutual Coach of the conference titles, including winning the inaugural Big 12 Cham- has always been an outstanding recruiter Year Award in each of the final three seasons in Lynchburg. pionship in 1996 and earning bids to three consecutive bowl and football coach, and the players enjoy Since the team’s stunning turnaround in 2006, Rocco’s teams games (Sun Bowl, Sugar Bowl, Fiesta Bowl). continued to dominate in the Big South Conference and beyond. His career would then continue at Maryland, where he served playing for him.” The Flames rolled to a 47-20 overall record and an impressive as the linebackers coach during the 1998 and 1999 seasons Tom Coughlin - N.Y. Giants Head Coach 26-5 mark in Big South play under Rocco, winning no fewer than before reuniting with his mentor, Groh, as an assistant linebacker seven games in each of his final five seasons. Nationally, Liberty and special teams coach with the New York Jets for the team’s “Danny has a proven track record of winning finished the last four years ranked inside the Top 25 in both 2000 campaign. He would then follow Groh to Virginia for the and getting the best out of the student-ath- major FCS polls. 2001-2005 seasons. letes he serves. He does it the right way. I am During Rocco’s six years at the helm in Lynchburg, the Flames Rocco began his college playing career at Penn State, where sure he will be successful and as a football captured their first-ever Big South Championship in 2007 - the he earned two varsity letters and competed in the 1979 Liberty alumnus welcome him to Richmond.” first of three consecutive conference titles. During this four-year Bowl and the 1980 Fiesta Bowl before transferring to Wake For- span, Rocco had the third-highest winning percentage among est. While in Winston-Salem, he was a two-year starter and senior Mike London - Virginia Head Coach FCS coaches nationally with his 34-11 record (.756). captain for Groh. Liberty was able to achieve and sustain such success under He was no stranger to coaching after growing up in a football “I’ve known Dan Rocco since he was a Rocco by winning on both sides of the ball. From 2007-10, the family. His father, Frank Rocco, Sr., served as an assistant coach captain of our team at Wake Forest. Dan Flames ranked first in the nation among FCS programs with at Penn State under Hall of Fame coach Joe Paterno before join- knows the game inside and out, and most 37.28 scoring average per game while ranking seventh by allow- ing the Liberty staff for a six-year stint in 2000. Frank Rocco, importantly, knows how to get the best out ing just 19.17 points per game. The Flames were also the top- Jr., also joined the Flames staff in 2000 as a wide receivers and of his players. He’s the fourth member from ranked team in FCS Football in turnover margin over the course quarterbacks coach and received a promotion to offensive co- our Virginia sta to be the head coach at of Rocco’s first five seasons at Liberty. ordinator prior to his departure in 2003. Both he and brother, Richmond. They know what they’re getting, Rocco’s players undoubtedly exceled under his guidance at Dave, both currently coach at the high school level in Virginia. Liberty. He coached 97 Big South all-conference honorees and A native of Huntingdon, Pa., Rocco is married to the former and that’s an outstanding coach.” 19 players who garnered All-America honors, including a pair Julie Mills. They are the parents of two children, David and Amy. Al Groh - Former Virginia Head Coach
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JACOBI GREEN WAYNE PETTUS HB • So. • 5-9 • 182 • Jacksonville, Fla. 1 DB • Sr. • 5-8 • 175 • Detroit, Mich. 2 • Appeared in all 11 games as a true freshman • 2012 College Sports Madness Third-Team All-CAA • Totaled 174 yards rushing and a touchdown on 50 carries • Started all 11 games at cornerback • Also had six catches for 22 yards • Also had seven special teams tackles • Totaled three interceptions, 34 tackles, one TFL and five pass breakups • In collegiate debut against Virginia, ran the ball four times for four yards, • Recorded his first career interception while also making six tackles, five solo, against including 1-yard touchdown run No. 4 Old Dominion • Also tallied two special teams tackles versus the Cavaliers • Two tackles and an interception in shutout win over Rhode Island • Rushed nine times for 39 yards in win over Rhode Island • Had an interception and a tackle in victory over Delaware • Had seven carries for 29 yards in victory at VMI CAREER STATISTICS Year G UT TT TFL Sacks PD FF FR Int. TD 2010 11 5 7 0.0-0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2011 11 15 33 0.0-0 0 4 0 1 0 0 CAREER RUSHING STATISTICS 2012 11 24 34 1.0-4 0 8 0 0 3 0 Year G Att. Yds. TD Long YPG Totals 33 44 74 1.0-4 0 12 1 1 3 0 2012 11 50 174 1 11 15.8 Totals 11 50 174 1 11 15.8 CAREER BESTS Total Tackles: 14 vs. W&M (11/19/11) Sacks: -- Tackles for Loss: 1.0 at Villanova (10/6/12) CAREER RECEIVING STATISTICS Interceptions: 1 (3x, last vs. Delaware, 11/10/12) Year G Rec. Yds. YPC TD Long YPG Long Interception Return: -- 2012 11 6 22 3.7 0 17 2.0 Forced Fumble: 1 vs. Towson (10/23/10) Totals 10 6 22 3.7 0 17 2.0 Fumble Recoveries: 1 at UD (11/12/11) Pass Breakups: 2 (2x, last vs. GWU, 9/8/12)
CAREER BESTS Rushing Attempts: 9 (2x, last vs. Rhode Island, 11/3/12) Rushing Yards: 39 vs. Rhode Island (11/3/12) Rushing TDs: 1 at Virginia (9/1/12) Long Rush: 11 (2x, last at UNH, 10/13/12) Receptions: 2 at Georgia State (9/22/12) Receiving Yards: 17 at UNH (10/13/12) Receiving TDs: -- Long Catch: 17 at UNH (10/13/12)
MICHAEL STRAUSS SHANE SAVAGE QB • R-Jr. • 6-3 • 210 • Key Biscayne, Fla. 3 WR • R-Sr. • 5-10 • 192 • Leesburg, Va. 4 • 2012 CAA Football All-Academic Team • Fourth-Team Preseason All-American by Phil Steele • Appeared in 10 games, starting the last four • Second-Team Preseason All-CAA by Phil Steele • Posted a 4-0 record as a starter • Second-Team Preseason All-CAA by College Sports Madness • Completed 125-of-194 passes for 1,169 yards, nine touchdowns and two INTs • Transferred from Cornell • Completed 64.4 percent of his passes • Will have one season of eligibility • In first career start, completed 27-of-43 passes for 271 yards and four touchdowns • Set Cornell school records with 65 receptions, 1,080 receiving yards and 12 to lead Spiders to 35-29 win over No. 2 James Madison touchdowns in 2011 • 12 touchdown catches ranked sixth all-time in Ivy League history • Had 199 receiving yards against Columbia, the second-most in Cornell history CAREER STATISTICS • Posted four 100-yard receiving games and four multi-TD games Year G Com. Att. Int. Pct. Yds. YPG TD Long E c. 2012 10 125 194 2 64.4 1169 116.9 9 41 128.3 CAREER RECEIVING STATISTICS Totals 10 125 194 2 64.4 1169 116.9 9 41 128.3 Year G Rec. Yds. YPC TD Long YPG 2009 10 42 371 8.8 2 31 37.1 2010 10 46 550 12.0 2 35 55.0 2011 10 65 1080 16.6 12 64 108.0 CAREER RUSHING STATISTICS 2012 2 1 12 12.0 0 12 6.0 Year G Att. Yds. TD Long YPG Totals 32 154 1833 11.9 16 64 57.3 2012 10 21 3 0 9 0.3 Totals 10 21 3 0 9 0.3 CAREER RUSHING STATISTICS Year G Att. Yds. TD Long YPG 2009 10 2 9 0 8 0.9 2010 10 3 4 0 8 0.4 2011 10 2 4 0 5 0.4 CAREER BESTS 2012 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 Pass Attempts: 43 vs. JMU (10/20/12) Totals 32 7 17 0 8 0.5 Completions: 29 at W&M (11/17/12 Passing Yards: 271 vs. JMU (10/20/12) Passing TDs: 4 vs. JMU (10/20/12) RICHMOND BESTS Long Pass: 41 vs. Rhode Island (11/3/12) Receptions: -- Rushing Attempts: 6 at W&M (11/17/12) Receiving Yards: -- Rushing Yards: 11 at UNH (10/13/12) Receiving TDs: -- Total Touchdowns: 4 vs. JMU (10/20/12) Long Catch: -- Long Rush: 9 (2x, last vs. Delaware, 11/10/12) All-Purpose Yards: -- Rush Attempts: -- Rush Yards: -- Long rush: --
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BEN EDWARDS STEPHEN BARNETTE WR • Sr. • 6-0 • 200 • Yorktown, Va. 6 WR • R-Jr. • 6-3 • 190 • Salem, Va. 29 • Team captain • Preseason All-CAA First-Team by College Sports Madness • Third-Team Preseason All-American by Beyond College Sports • Named to the CFPA FCS Wide Receivers Award Watch List • Fourth-Team Preseason All-American by Phil Steele • 2012 Third-Team All-CAA • 2012 First-Team All-CAA • 2012 College Sports Madness Second-Team All-CAA • Named The Touchdown Club of Richmond 2012 Division I National End/Wide • Started all 11 games in 2012 Receiver of the Year • Totaled 56 receptions for 848 yards and four touchdowns • First-Team VaSID All-State • Career-high nine receptions for career-best 144 yards and a touchdown in win • College Sports Madness Third-Team All-CAA over No. 2 James Madison • 2012 CAA Football All-Academic Team CAREER STATISTICS • Led the CAA with 80 receptions while totaling a team-high 852 yards receiv- Year G Rec. Yds. YPC TD Long YPG ing and three touchdowns 2011 11 32 440 13.8 5 69 40.0 • 80 catches rank second all-time in one season 2012 11 56 848 15.1 4 49 77.1 Totals 22 88 1288 14.6 9 69 58.5 CAREER RECEIVING STATISTICS Year G Rec. Yds. YPC TD Long YPG 2010 11 10 135 13.5 1 47 12.3 CAREER BESTS 2011 11 44 509 11.6 6 56 46.3 Receptions: 9 vs. JMU, 10/20/12 2012 11 80 852 10.6 3 46 77.5 Receiving Yards: 144 vs. JMU (10/20/12) Totals 33 134 1496 11.2 10 56 45.3 Receiving TDs: 1 (9 times) Long Catch: 69 vs. VMI (9/17/11) CAREER RUSHING STATISTICS Year G Att. Yds. TD Long YPG 2010 11 0 0 0 0 0.0 2011 11 1 -4 0 0 -0.4 2012 11 16 113 0 30 10.3 Totals 33 17 109 0 30 3.3
CAREER BESTS Receptions: 13 vs. W&M (11/17/12) Receiving Yards: 182 vs. ODU (9/29/12) Receiving TDs: 1 (9 times) Long Catch: 56 vs. Wagner (9/10/11) All-Purpose Yards: 207 vs. ODU (9/29/12) Rush Attempts: 4 vs. Rhode Island (11/3/12) Rush Yards: 48 vs. Rhode Island (11/3/12) Long rush: 30 vs. Rhode Island (11/3/12)
REGGIE BARNETTE B.J. SCOTT DB • R-Jr. • 6-2 • 195 • Salem, Va. 37 DL • R-Sr. • 6-4 • 262 • Dumfries, Va. 43 • Second-Team Preseason All-CAA by Phil Steele • Started all nine games in which he appeared • Third-Team Preseason All-CAA by College Sports Madness • Totaled 28 tackles, 3.0 TFL, three quarterback hurries and a pass breakup • College Sports Madness Third-Team All-CAA • Totaled four tackles, including two for loss, as well as a quarterback hurry in • Started all 11 games at safety in 2012 victory over Delaware • Totaled 60 tackles, three interceptions, 2.0 TFL and six pass breakups • Four tackles and a quarterback hurry against No. 4 Old Dominion • Had team-high 12 tackles, one tackle for loss and a pass breakup against • Recorded four tackles at Virginia Virginia • Four tackles, all solo, in win at Villanova • Nine tackles, an interception and two pass breakups in win over No. 2 James • Also had four tackles in win over No. 2 James Madison Madison CAREER STATISTICS Year G UT TT TFL Sacks PD FF FR Int. TD CAREER STATISTICS 2010 11 15 45 3.0-13 1.5 5 1 1 0 0 Year G UT TT TFL Sacks PD FF FR Int. TD 2011 11 24 51 5.5-15 1.5 2 1 1 0 0 2011 11 29 47 0.0-0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2012 9 14 28 3.0-5 0 1 0 0 0 0 2012 11 29 60 2.0-2 0 9 0 0 3 0 Totals 31 53 124 11.5-33 3.0 8 2 2 0 0 Totals 22 58 107 2.0-2 0 10 0 0 4 0
CAREER BESTS CAREER BESTS Total Tackles: 14 at UD (11/12/11) Total Tackles: 8 at JMU (10/1/11) Sacks: -- Sacks: 1.0 (2x, last at UD, 11/12/11) Tackles for Loss: 1.0 at UVA (9/1/12) Tackles for Loss: 2.0 vs. Delaware (11/10/12) Interceptions: 1 (2x, last vs. GWU, 9/8/12) Interceptions: -- Long Interception Return: 28 vs. W&M (11/19/11) Long Interception Return: -- Forced Fumble: -- Forced Fumble: 1 (2x, last vs. VMI, 9/17/11) Fumble Recoveries: -- Fumble Recoveries: 1 (2x, last at Duke, 9/3/11) Pass Breakups: 2 (2x, last vs. JMU, 10/20/12) Pass Breakups: 2 at Villanova (10/30/10)
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KERRY WYNN SAM ROLLER DL • R-Sr. • 6-5 • 270 • Louisa, Va. 56 TE • R-Sr. • 6-4 • 252 • Charlottesville, Va. 83 • Team captain • Appeared in all 11 games, earning three starts in 2012 • Second-Team Preseason All-CAA by Phil Steele • Totaled 20 receptions for 194 yards on the season • Second-Team Preseason All-CAA by College Sports Madness • Four receptions for 38 yards in win over No. 2 James Madison • College Sports Madness First-Team All-CAA • Three catches for a career-high 31 yards in win at Villanova • 2012 Second-Team VaSID All-State • Two catches for 31 yards in victory over Delaware • Started all 11 games in 2012 • Tallied two catches for 28 yards in win over Gardner-Webb • Totaled 45 tackles, 8.0 TFL, a team-best 4.5 sacks, eight quarterback hurries, a • Two catches for eight yards in Capital Cup win at William & Mary forced fumble, five pass breakups and two fumble recoveries • One reception for 17 yards in win over Rhode Island • Registered seven tackles, one sack, 1.5 tackles for loss and two pass breakups in win over No. 2 James Madison • Four tackles, a sack and a quarterback hurry in victory over Delaware
CAREER STATISTICS CAREER STATISTICS Year G UT TT TFL Sacks PD FF FR Int. TD Year G Rec. Yds. YPC TD Long YPG 2010 3 6 9 3.0-18 1.5 0 0 0 0 0 2010 11 2 19 9.5 0 11 1.7 2011 8 14 32 7.0-36 4.0 0 1 0 0 0 2011 11 17 94 5.5 0 11 8.5 2012 11 24 45 8.0-23 4.5 5 1 2 0 0 2012 11 20 194 9.7 0 31 17.6 Totals 22 44 86 18.0-77 10 5 2 2 0 0 Totals 33 39 307 7.9 0 31 9.3
CAREER BESTS CAREER BESTS Total Tackles: 8 at ODU (11/5/11) Receptions: 4 vs. W&M (11/19/11) Sacks: 2.0 vs. Wagner (9/10/11) Receiving Yards: 38 vs. JMU (10/20/12) Tackles for Loss: 2.0 (3x, last vs. Maine, 10/22/11) Receiving TDs: -- Interceptions: -- Long Catch: 31 vs. Villanova (10/20/12) Long Interception Return: -- Forced Fumble: 2 vs. GWU (9/8/12) Fumble Recoveries: 1 (2x, last at Villanova, 10/6/12) Pass Breakups: 2 (2x, last vs. Rhode Island, 11/3/12)
EVAN KELLY JACOB PIERCE DL • R-Jr. • 6-2 • 285 • Pittsburgh, Pa. 90 DL • R-Sr. • 6-3 • 265 • Lynchburg, Va. 97 • Second-Team Preseason All-CAA by Phil Steele • Team captain • Second-Team Preseason All-CAA by College Sports Madness • 2012 CAA Football All-Academic Team • Second-Team All-CAA in 2012 • Appeared in 10 games, earning seven starts in 2012 • College Sports Madness Third-Team All-CAA in 2012 • Totaled 18 tackles, 3.0 TFL and one sack • Started all 11 games in 2012 • Seven tackles, one sack and two TFL against No. 4 Old Dominion • Totaled 51 tackles, 8.0 TFL, 3.5 sacks, a forced fumble, two pass breakups, two • Totaled three tackles, including one for loss, in win over Gardner-Webb quarterback hurries and a fumble recovery • Registered three stops in victory at VMI • Six tackles, 1.5 sacks and a pass breakup in win at Villanova • Two tackles in win at Villanova and at No. 12/13 New Hampshire • Game-high 12 tackles, 1.5 TFL and two quarterback hurries against No. 4 Old • One tackle in win over No. 2 James Madison Dominion • Five tackles and a sack in victory over Delaware • Totaled nine tackles, including four solo, 0.5 tackles for loss, forced a fumble and had a pass breakup in win over Gardner-Webb CAREER STATISTICS CAREER STATISTICS Year G UT TT TFL Sacks PD FF FR Int. TD Year G UT TT TFL Sacks PD FF FR Int. TD 2010 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2010 11 5 14 2.0-3 1.5 0 0 0 0 0 2011 4 1 13 1.5-7 1.5 0 0 0 0 0 2011 9 6 17 1.5-15 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 2012 11 20 51 8.0-33 3.5 2 1 1 0 0 2012 10 7 18 3.0-9 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 16 21 64 9.5-40 5.0 2 1 1 0 0 Totals 30 18 49 6.5-27 3.5 1 0 1 0 0
CAREER BESTS CAREER BESTS Total Tackles: 12 vs. ODU (9/29/12) Total Tackles: 12 vs. ODU (9/29/12) Sacks: 1.5 at Villanova (10/6/12) Sacks: 1.5 at Villanova (10/6/12) Tackles for Loss: 1.5 (2x, last at Villanova, 10/6/12) Tackles for Loss: 1.5 (2x, last at Villanova, 10/6/12) Interceptions: -- Interceptions: -- Long Interception Return: -- Long Interception Return: -- Forced Fumble: -- Forced Fumble: -- Fumble Recoveries: 1 vs. GWU (9/8/12) Fumble Recoveries: 1 vs. GWU (9/8/12) Pass Breakups: 1 (2x, last at Villanova, 10/6/12) Pass Breakups: 1 (2x, last at Villanova, 10/6/12)
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OTHER SINGLE-GAME CAREER HIGHS
#7 DeSHAWN HOLMES • DB #23 TREVOR JONES • DB #49 TERRENCE FULLUM • DL Total Tackles: 9 at UD (11/12/11) Total Tackles: 2 at VMI (9/15/12) Total Tackles: 5 vs. Rhode Island (11/3/12) Tackles for Loss: 1.0 (2x, last vs. GWU, 9/8/12) Tackles for Loss: -- Sacks: -- Interceptions: -- Interceptions: -- Tackles for Loss: 0.5 (2x, last vs. UMass, 10/9/11) Pass Breakups: -- Pass Breakups: -- Fumbles Forced: -- Fumble Recoveries: 2 (2x, last at W&M, 11/17/12) Fumble Recoveries: -- Fumble Recoveries: -- Blocked Kicks: 1 (2x, last vs. Maine, 10/22/11) Touchdowns: 1 at W&M (11/17/12) #24 AARON ROANE • LB #52 SEAN RYAN • LB Total Tackles: 14 vs. JMU (10/20/12) Total Tackles: 2 at Georgia State (9/22/12) #8 RASHAD PONDER • WR Sacks: 1.0 (3x, last vs. JMU, 10/20/12) Tackles for Loss: -- Receptions: 6 at W&M (11/17/12) Tackles for Loss: 1.5 vs. ODU (9/29/12) Interceptions: -- Receiving Yards: 84 vs. Delaware (11/10/12) Interceptions: 1 vs. Rhode Island (11/3/12) Pass Breakups: -- Long Reception: 29 yards vs. Delaware (11/10/12) Pass Breakups: 1 (2x, last at Georgia State, 9/22/12) Fumbles Forced: 1 at W&M (11/17/12) Receiving TDs: -- Forced Fumbles: 1 (3x, last at W&M, 11/17/12) Fumble Recoveries: 1 at W&M (11/17/12) Fumble Recoveries: -- #9 AYO OGUNNIYI • DB #55 JUSTIN WILLIAMSON • DL Total Tackles: 5 (2x, last at W&M (11/17/12) #25 JAMES McKINNEY • RB Touchdown: 1 vs. Rhode Island (11/3/12) Tackles for Loss: -- Rushing Attempts: 7 vs. Rhode Island (11/3/12) Total Tackles: 4 (3x, last vs. URI, 11/3/12) Interceptions: 1 at UNH (10/13/12) Rushing Yards: 16 vs. Rhode Island (11/3/12) Sacks: -- Pass Breakups: 2 vs. Rhode Island (11/3/12) Long Rush: 11 vs. Rhode Island (11/3/12) Interceptions: 1 vs. Rhode Island (11/3/12) Fumble Recoveries: -- Rushing TDs: -- Tackles for Loss: 1.0 at W&M (11/17/12) Fumbles Forced: -- #10 MONTEL WHITE • QB #28 DAVID HERLOCKER • DB Fumble Recoveries: 1 at JMU (10/11/11) Pass Attempts: 10 vs. Towson (10/23/10) Total Tackles: 4 vs. GWU (9/8/12) Pass Breakups: 1 at UVA (9/1/12) Completions: 6 vs. Towson (10/23/10) Tackles for Loss: -- Pass Yards: 73 vs. Towson (10/23/10) Interceptions: -- #81 HUNTER WESTFALL • TE Passing TDs: 1 (2x, last vs. Towson, 10/23/10) Pass Breakups: -- Touchdowns: 1 vs. Rhode Island (11/3/12) Rushing Attempts: 3 at UMass (10/16/10) Fumble Recoveries: 1 vs. GWU (9/8/12) Receptions: 2 vs. Rhode Island (11/3/12) Rushing Yards: 11 at UMass (10/16/10) Receiving TDs: 1 vs. Rhode Island (11/3/12) Rushing TDs: -- #34 ERIC WRIGHT • LB Total Tackles: 10 vs. Delaware (11/10/12) #89 CHRISTIAN CONKLIN • TE #11 REGGIE DIGGS • WR Tackles for Loss: 1.5 at UNH (10/13/12) Receptions: 1 vs. Rhode Island (11/3/12) Receptions: 3 at VMI (9/15/12) Interceptions: -- Receiving Yards: 9 vs. Rhode Island (11/3/12) Receiving Yards: 37 at VMI (9/15/12) Pass Breakups: 1 (3x, last at W&M, 11/17/12) Long Reception: 9 vs. Rhode Island (11/3/12) Long Reception: 21 at VMI (9/15/12) Fumble Recoveries: 1 vs. Delaware (11/10/12) All purpose yards: 9 vs. Rhode Island (11/3/12) Receiving TDs: -- #35 SETH FISHER • FB #91 ADAM FARLEY • DL #15 DOMINIQUE MILLER • DB Rushing Attempts: -- Total Tackles: 4 vs. UMass (10/29/11) Total Tackles: -- Rushing Yards: -- Sacks: -- Tackles for Loss: -- Rushing TDs: -- Tackles for Loss: -- Interceptions: -- Receptions: 3 at UVA (9/1/12) Fumbles Forced: -- Pass Breakups: -- Receiving Yards: 17 vs. Rhode Island (11/3/12) Fumble Recoveries: -- Fumble Recoveries: -- Long Receptions: 17 vs. Rhode Island (11/3/12) #95 JOEY LANDESS • DL #16 MYLON BLUEFORD • DB Receiving TDs: 1 (2x, last vs. UNH, 10/13/12) Total Tackles: 3 (2x, last at Georgia State, 9/22/12) Total Tackles: 12 vs. W&M (11/19/11) Fumbles Forced: 1 vs. GWU (9/8/12) Sacks: -- Tackles for Loss: -- Tackles for Loss: 0.5 vs. UNH (9/24/11) Interceptions: -- #39 XANDER MADDOX • DB Fumbles Forced: -- Pass Breakups: 2 vs. GWU (9/8/12) Total Tackles: 1 (2x, last vs. ODU, 9/29/12) Fumble Recoveries: -- Fumble Recoveries: -- Tackles for Loss: -- Pass Breakups: 1 vs. Wagner (9/10/11) Interceptions: -- #20 GEORGE BOSTON • RB Pass Breakups: -- #97 JACOB PIERCE • DL Rushing Attempts: 2 vs. Rhode Island (11/3/12) Fumble Recoveries: -- Total Tackles: 4 vs. Towson (10/23/10) Rushing Yards: 9 vs. Rhode Island (11/3/12) Sacks: 1.0 (3x, last vs. ODU, 9/29/12) Long Rush: 6 vs. Rhode Island (11/3/12) #42 WALT SPARKS • LB Tackles for Loss: 2.0 vs. ODU (9/29/12) Rushing TDs: -- Total Tackles: 2 vs. GWU (9/8/12) Fumbles Forced: -- Tackles for Loss: -- Fumble Recoveries: 1 vs. VMI (9/17/11) #21 JUSTIN GRANT • DB Interceptions: -- Pass Breakups: 1 vs. UNH (9/24/11) Total Tackles: 5 at UVA (9/1/12) Pass Breakups: -- Blocked Kicks: 1 vs. W&M (11/19/11) Tackles for Loss: -- Fumble Recoveries: -- Interceptions: -- Pass Breakups: -- Fumble Recoveries: -- Touchdowns: 1 at VMI (9/15/12 Kicko Return Yards: 116 at VMI (9/15/12)
2008 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS • 11 CONFERENCE TITLES • 8 NCAA PLAYOFFS • 77 ALL-AMERICANS 13 2013 SPIDER FOOTBALL • GAME ONE VS. VMI 2012 RICHMOND OVERALL STATS
14 2008 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS • 11 CONFERENCE TITLES • 8 NCAA PLAYOFFS • 77 ALL-AMERICANS 2013 SPIDER FOOTBALL • GAME ONE VS. VMI 2012 RICHMOND INDIVIDUAL STATS
Rushing gp att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg Kendall Gaskins 11 148 640 36 604 4.1 13 48 54.9 Ben Edwards 9 99 11.0 0 25 John Laub 7 79 391 35 356 4.5 6 53 50.9 Wayne Pettus 2 22 11.0 0 20 Jovan Smith 6 49 337 17 320 6.5 4 54 53.3 Rodney Barnes 1 13 13.0 0 0 Jacobi Green 11 50 181 7 174 3.5 1 11 15.8 Total 12 134 11.2 0 25 Ben Edwards 11 16 117 4 113 7.1 0 30 10.3 Opponents 13 72 5.5 0 22 James McKinney 9 14 41 7 34 2.4 0 11 3.8 Christian Parker 3 1 12 0 12 12.0 0 12 4.0 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg George Boston 5 4 14 3 11 2.8 0 6 2.2 Doug Howell 5 41 8.2 1 22 Cooper Taylor 10 5 10 4 6 1.2 0 5 0.6 Darryl Hamilton 5 83 16.6 0 63 Michael Strauss 10 21 49 46 3 0.1 0 9 0.3 Cooper Taylor 4 55 13.8 1 35 Chase Boyer 11 1 0 26 -26 -26.0 0 0 -2.4 Wayne Pettus 3 0 0.0 0 0 TEAM 6 6 0 60 -60 -10.0 0 0 -10.0 Reggie Barnette 3 4 1.3 0 2 Total 11 394 1792 245 1547 3.9 24 54 140.6 Aaron Roane 1 5 5.0 0 5 Opponents 11 389 1850 205 1645 4.2 17 52 149.5 Justin Williamson 1 24 24.0 1 24 Ayo Ogunniyi 1 2 2.0 0 2 Passing gp effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g Darius McMillan 1 4 4.0 0 4 John Laub 7 132.21 143-237-2 60.3 1722 9 49 246.0 Total 24 218 9.1 3 63 Michael Strauss 10 128.30 125-194-2 64.4 1169 9 41 116.9 Opponents 4 85 21.2 1 77 Montel White 4 167.33 5-6-0 83.3 60 0 17 15.0 Ben Edwards 11 184.40 1-2-0 50.0 32 0 32 2.9 Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg TEAM 6 0.00 0-1-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Justin Grant 14 452 32.3 1 90 Kendall Gaskins 11 0.00 0-1-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Jacobi Green 14 262 18.7 0 32 Total 11 130.61 274-441-4 62.1 2983 18 49 271.2 Dominique Miller 3 69 23.0 0 36 Opponents 11 111.51 240-404-24 59.4 2606 12 72 236.9 Ben Edwards 1 36 36.0 0 36 TEAM 1 0 0.0 0 0 Receiving gp no. yds avg td lg avg/g Wayne Pettus 1 15 15.0 0 15 Ben Edwards 11 80 852 10.6 3 46 77.5 Total 34 834 24.5 1 90 Stephen Barnette 11 56 848 15.1 4 49 77.1 Opponents 55 1244 22.6 0 73 Rashad Ponder 11 29 300 10.3 0 29 27.3 Kevin Finney 11 27 247 9.1 5 21 22.5 Fumble Returns no. yds avg td lg Kendall Gaskins 11 21 193 9.2 3 31 17.5 DeShawn Holmes 0 0 0.0 1 0 Sam Roller 11 20 194 9.7 0 31 17.6 Total 0 0 0.0 1 0 Reggie Diggs 10 10 104 10.4 0 21 10.4 Opponents 0 0 0.0 0 0 Dominique Miller 10 8 72 9.0 0 25 7.2 Jovan Smith 6 6 77 12.8 0 26 12.8 Seth Fisher 11 6 38 6.3 2 17 3.5 Jacobi Green 11 6 22 3.7 0 17 2.0 Hunter Westfall 11 3 15 5.0 1 7 1.4 Christian Parker 3 1 12 12.0 0 12 4.0 Christian Conklin 3 1 9 9.0 0 9 3.0 Total 11 274 2983 10.9 18 49 271.2 Opponents 11 240 2606 10.9 12 72 236.9
2008 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS • 11 CONFERENCE TITLES • 8 NCAA PLAYOFFS • 77 ALL-AMERICANS 15 2013 SPIDER FOOTBALL • GAME ONE VS. VMI 2012 RICHMOND INDIVIDUAL STATS
PAT Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g Kendall Gaskins 16 ------96 John Laub 7 316 356 1722 2078 296.9 Remington Hinshaw - 15-22 36-42 - - - - - 81 Michael Strauss 10 215 3 1169 1172 117.2 John Laub 6 - - - - 0-1 - - 36 Kendall Gaskins 11 149 604 0 604 54.9 Kevin Finney 5 ------30 Jovan Smith 6 49 320 0 320 53.3 Jovan Smith 4 ------24 Jacobi Green 11 50 174 0 174 15.8 Stephen Barnette 4 ------24 Ben Edwards 11 18 113 32 145 13.2 Ben Edwards 3 ------18 Montel White 4 6 0 60 60 15.0 Seth Fisher 2 ------12 James McKinney 9 14 34 0 34 3.8 Doug Howell 1 ------6 Christian Parker 3 1 12 0 12 4.0 DeShawn Holmes 1 ------6 George Boston 5 4 11 0 11 2.2 Hunter Westfall 1 ------6 Cooper Taylor 10 5 6 0 6 0.6 Justin Williamson 1 ------6 Chase Boyer 11 1 -26 0 -26 -2.4 Cooper Taylor 1 ------6 TEAM 6 7 -60 0 -60 -10.0 Jacobi Green 1 ------6 Total 11 835 1547 2983 4530 411.8 Justin Grant 1 ------6 Opponents 11 793 1645 2606 4251 386.5 Wil Kamin - - 2-4 - - - - - 2 Total 47 15-22 38-46 - - 0-1 - - 365 Opponents 30 9-12 26-27 0-1 - 0-2 - 2 237
Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blk Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk Remington Hinshaw 15-22 68.2 0-0 7-9 7-9 1-3 0-1 41 1 Nick Hicks 54 2093 38.8 65 5 16 23 7 0 Total 54 2093 38.8 65 5 16 23 7 0 FG Sequence Richmond Opponents Opponents 53 1925 36.3 56 3 21 12 7 2 Virginia - (45),(23) Gardner-Webb (32),(37) (43),(38),36 Kickoffs no. yds avg tb ob retn net ydln VMI (20),25,(24),(37),(22) - Wil Kamin 71 4239 59.7 18 0 Georgia State - 38 Nick Hicks 2 90 45.0 0 0 Old Dominion (38) (26) Total 73 4329 59.3 18 0 22.6 36.1 28 Villanova - (21) Opponents 48 2896 60.3 12 1 24.5 36.7 28 New Hampshire (38),23,51,(41) (27) James Madison (20) (36) Rhode Island 36,(24),(39) - Delaware (25),(37),35,(23) 51,(42) William and Mary 42,40 -
Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made.
16 2008 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS • 11 CONFERENCE TITLES • 8 NCAA PLAYOFFS • 77 ALL-AMERICANS 2013 SPIDER FOOTBALL • GAME ONE VS. VMI 2012 RICHMOND INDIVIDUAL DEFENSIVE STATS
2008 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS • 11 CONFERENCE TITLES • 8 NCAA PLAYOFFS • 77 ALL-AMERICANS 17 2013 SPIDER FOOTBALL • GAME ONE VS. VMI 2012 RESULTS
18 2008 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS • 11 CONFERENCE TITLES • 8 NCAA PLAYOFFS • 77 ALL-AMERICANS 2013 SPIDER FOOTBALL • GAME ONE VS. VMI 2012 RICHMOND GAME-BY-GAME TEAM STATISTICS
Rushing Receiving Passing Kick Returns Punt Returns tot Date Opponent no. yds td lg no. yds td lg cmp-att-int yds td lg no. yds td lg no. yds td lg off Sep 01 at Virginia 21 28 1 21 24 238 2 25 24-43-0 238 2 25 3 52 0 20 1 17 0 17 266 Sep 08 GARDNER-WEBB 43 150 3 54 18 289 2 46 18-32-1 289 2 46 3 69 0 36 4 48 0 20 439 Sep 15 at VMI 39 228 2 50 28 259 1 26 28-39-0 259 1 26 2 116 1 90 2 7 0 5 487 Sep 22 at Georgia State 39 144 4 15 21 254 1 49 21-32-0 254 1 49 2 17 0 17 0 0 0 0 398 Sep 29 OLD DOMINION 25 54 2 10 28 348 2 45 28-45-1 348 2 45 7 152 0 32 1 25 0 25 402 Oct 06 at Villanova 45 208 3 45 19 233 1 48 19-34-0 233 1 48 2 32 0 18 1 13 0 0 441 Oct 13 at New Hampshire 42 233 3 53 32 311 2 31 32-57-0 311 2 31 5 132 0 76 0 0 0 0 544 Oct 20 JAMES MADISON 32 138 1 40 28 303 4 32 28-44-0 303 4 32 4 97 0 31 0 0 0 0 441 Nov 03 RHODE ISLAND 41 210 2 30 22 259 2 41 22-32-0 259 2 41 1 18 0 18 1 15 0 15 469 Nov 10 DELAWARE 37 75 2 11 25 267 0 29 25-41-1 267 0 29 3 101 0 63 1 11 0 11 342 Nov 17 at William and Mary 30 79 1 20 29 222 1 15 29-42-1 222 1 15 2 48 0 36 1 -2 0 0 301 Richmond 394 1547 24 54 274 2983 18 49 274-441-4 2983 18 49 34 834 1 90 12 134 0 25 4530 Opponents 389 1645 17 52 240 2606 12 72 240-404-24 2606 12 72 55 1244 0 73 13 72 0 22 4251
Games played: 11 Avg per rush: 3.9 Avg per catch: 10.9 Pass efficiency: 130.61 Kick ret avg: 24.5 Punt ret avg: 11.2 All purpose avg/game: 519.6 Total offense avg/gm: 411.8 Tackles Sacks Fumble Pass Defense Blkd PAT Attempts Date Opponent ua a total tfl-yds no-yds ff fr-yds int-yds qbh brup kick kick rush rcv saf pts Sep 01 at Virginia 36 60 96 3.0-3 0.0-0 0 0-0 0-0 0 5 0 1-2 0 0 0 19 Sep 08 GARDNER-WEBB 32 58 90 6.0-23 1.0-2 3 3-0 1-2 3 8 0 5-5 0 0 0 41 Sep 15 at VMI 20 44 64 1.0-2 0.0-0 0 1-0 2-47 1 3 0 5-5 0 0 0 47 Sep 22 at Georgia State 50 16 66 4.0-7 0.0-0 0 0-0 3-23 1 8 0 5-5 0 0 0 35 Sep 29 OLD DOMINION 38 66 104 5.0-18 2.0-10 0 0-0 2-22 4 2 0 4-5 0 0 0 37 Oct 06 at Villanova 48 12 60 3.0-11 2.0-7 1 1-0 3-10 0 2 1 4-4 0 0 0 28 Oct 13 at New Hampshire 41 12 53 4.0-13 1.0-9 0 0-0 1-2 0 2 0 4-500040 Oct 20 JAMES MADISON 44 48 92 5.0-20 3.0-14 0 0-0 2-6 1 7 0 2-5 0 0 0 35 Nov 03 RHODE ISLAND 28 52 80 5.0-20 2.0-17 2 0-0 5-29 8 7 0 3-5 0 0 0 39 Nov 10 DELAWARE 29 46 75 5.0-22 3.0-20 1 1-0 4-77 7 8 1 2-2 0 0 0 23 Nov 17 at William and Mary 42 18 60 5.0-24 1.0-4 2 2-0 1-0 3 6 0 3-3 0 0 0 21 Richmond 408 432 840 46.0-163 15.0-83 9 8-0 24-218 28 58 2 38-46 0 0 0 365 Opponents 440 398 838 53.0-158 5.0-52 7 5-0 4-85 18 55 3 26-27 0 0 2 237
Punting Field Goals Kickoffs Date Opponent no. yds avg long blkd tb fc 50+ i20 md-att long blkd no. yds avg tb ob Sep 01 at Virginia 8 345 43.1 65 0 1 1 3 3 0-0 0 0 5 305 61.0 1 0 Sep 08 GARDNER-WEBB 4 144 36.0 41 0 0 3 0 3 2-2 37 0 9 550 61.1 2 0 Sep 15 at VMI 2 78 39.0 41 0 0 1 0 1 4-5 37 0 9 570 63.3 3 0 Sep 22 at Georgia State 6 225 37.5 43 0 0 2 0 2 0-0 0 0 5 323 64.6 1 0 Sep 29 OLD DOMINION 4 147 36.8 41 0 0 3 0 0 1-1 38 0 7 409 58.4 2 0 Oct 06 at Villanova 5 197 39.4 50 0 1 3 1 2 0-0 0 0 5 295 59.0 1 0 Oct 13 at New Hampshire 3 88 29.3 41 0 0 1 0 1 2-4 41 0 8 463 57.9 2 0 Oct 20 JAMES MADISON 6 223 37.2 51 0 1 0 1 2 1-1 20 0 7 328 46.9 1 0 Nov 03 RHODE ISLAND 3 120 40.0 42 0 0 1 0 3 2-3 39 0 8 469 58.6 1 0 Nov 10 DELAWARE 6 271 45.2 63 0 2 0 2 2 3-4 37 0 6 387 64.5 3 0 Nov 17 at William and Mary 7 255 36.4 49 0 0 1 0 4 0-2 0 1 4 230 57.5 1 0 Richmond 54 2093 38.8 65 0 5 16 7 23 15-22 41 1 73 4329 59.3 18 0 Opponents 53 1925 36.3 56 2 3 21 7 12 9-12 45 0 48 2896 60.3 12 1
2008 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS • 11 CONFERENCE TITLES • 8 NCAA PLAYOFFS • 77 ALL-AMERICANS 19 2013 SPIDER FOOTBALL • GAME ONE VS. VMI 2012 OPPONENT GAME-BY-GAME OPPONENT STATISTICS
Rushing Receiving Passing Kick Returns Punt Returns tot Date Opponent no. yds td lg no. yds td lg cmp-att-int yds td lg no. yds td lg no. yds td lg off Sep 01 at Virginia 42 184 4 22 30 361 1 51 30-43-0 361 1 51 4 132 0 59 2 9 0 7 545 Sep 08 GARDNER-WEBB 40 124 0 18 16 123 0 21 16-34-1 123 0 21 7 173 0 73 0 0 0 0 247 Sep 15 at VMI 18 51 1 11 23 146 0 23 23-32-2 146 0 23 6 138 0 32 0 0 0 0 197 Sep 22 at Georgia State 36 159 1 52 23 231 1 28 23-37-3 231 1 28 4 100 0 31 1 5 0 5 390 Sep 29 OLD DOMINION 52 232 4 27 32 360 2 46 32-42-2 360 2 46 5 94 0 24 1 12 0 12 592 Oct 06 at Villanova 34 152 1 41 24 308 1 72 24-38-3 308 1 72 4 103 0 37 0 0 0 0 460 Oct 13 at New Hampshire 36 263 3 50 16 191 3 50 16-28-1 191 3 50 6 121 0 26 0 0 0 0 454 Oct 20 JAMES MADISON 44 225 2 43 19 301 2 39 19-35-2 301 2 39 6 89 0 30 4 15 0 7 526 Nov 03 RHODE ISLAND 31 65 0 7 16 124 0 18 16-32-5 124 0 18 7 165 0 25 0 0 0 0 189 Nov 10 DELAWARE 26 70 1 13 23 265 0 25 23-44-4 265 0 25 3 83 0 35 2 29 0 22 335 Nov 17 at William and Mary 30 120 0 30 18 196 2 28 18-39-1 196 2 28 3 46 0 25 3 2 0 2 316 Opponents 389 1645 17 52 240 2606 12 72 240-404-24 2606 12 72 55 1244 0 73 13 72 0 22 4251 Richmond 394 1547 24 54 274 2983 18 49 274-441-4 2983 18 49 34 834 1 90 12 134 0 25 4530
Games played: 11 Avg per rush: 4.2 Avg per catch: 10.9 Pass efficiency: 111.51 Kick ret avg: 22.6 Punt ret avg: 5.5 All purpose avg/game: 513.8 Total offense avg/gm: 386.5 Tackles Sacks Fumble Pass Defense Blkd PAT Attempts Date Opponent ua a total tfl-yds no-yds ff fr-yds int-yds qbh brup kick kick rush rcv saf pts Sep 01 at Virginia 21 42 63 3.0-3 0.0-0 0 0-0 0-0 0 4 0 5-5 0 0 1 43 Sep 08 GARDNER-WEBB 40 34 74 6.0-23 0.0-0 0 2-0 1-9 1 4 0 0-0 0 0 1 8 Sep 15 at VMI 25 78 103 4.0-11 0.0-0 0 1-0 0-0 1 0 0 0-1 0 0 0 6 Sep 22 at Georgia State 44 20 64 3.0-11 0.0-0 1 0-0 0-0 1 5 0 2-2 0 0 0 14 Sep 29 OLD DOMINION 28 46 74 8.0-25 1.0-11 2 0-0 1-0 3 3 1 6-6 0 0 0 45 Oct 06 at Villanova 51 16 67 4.0-6 0.0-0 1 1-0 0-0 0 4 0 2-2 0 0 0 17 Oct 13 at New Hampshire 67 2 69 4.0-7 0.0-0 0 0-0 0-0 0 10 1 5-5 0 0 0 44 Oct 20 JAMES MADISON 41 36 77 4.0-6 0.0-0 0 0-0 0-0 6 7 0 2-2 0 0 0 29 Nov 03 RHODE ISLAND 35 52 87 6.0-11 0.0-0 2 1-0 0-0 2 2 0 0-0 0 0 0 0 Nov 10 DELAWARE 42 46 88 7.0-40 3.0-31 1 0-0 1-77 3 8 0 2-2 0 0 0 17 Nov 17 at William and Mary 46 26 72 4.0-15 1.0-10 0 0-0 1--1 1 8 1 2-2 0 0 0 14 Opponents 440 398 838 53.0-158 5.0-52 7 5-0 4-85 18 55 3 26-27 0 0 2 237 Richmond 408 432 840 46.0-163 15.0-83 9 8-0 24-218 28 58 2 38-46 0 0 0 365
Punting Field Goals Kickoffs Date Opponent no. yds avg long blkd tb fc 50+ i20 md-att long blkd no. yds avg tb ob Sep 01 at Virginia 3 124 41.3 51 0 0 2 1 2 2-2 45 0 8 514 64.2 5 0 Sep 08 GARDNER-WEBB 7 303 43.3 51 0 0 2 1 0 2-3 43 0 3 170 56.7 0 0 Sep 15 at VMI 8 289 36.1 47 0 1 3 0 1 0-0 0 0 2 109 54.5 0 0 Sep 22 at Georgia State 3 118 39.3 50 0 0 1 1 1 0-1 0 0 2 129 64.5 1 0 Sep 29 OLD DOMINION 3 143 47.7 56 0 0 0 1 2 1-1 26 0 8 510 63.8 0 1 Oct 06 at Villanova 5 183 36.6 55 1 1 2 2 1 1-1 21 0 4 238 59.5 2 0 Oct 13 at New Hampshire 5 179 35.8 51 0 0 2 1 2 1-1 27 0 8 424 53.0 10 Oct 20 JAMES MADISON 3 77 25.7 39 0 1 1 0 0 1-1 36 0 5 310 62.0 1 0 Nov 03 RHODE ISLAND 6 168 28.0 39 0 0 4 0 1 0-0 0 0 1 57 57.0 0 0 Nov 10 DELAWARE 4 120 30.0 47 1 0 2 0 0 1-2 42 0 4 254 63.5 1 0 Nov 17 at William and Mary 6 221 36.8 47 0 0 2 0 2 0-0 0 0 3 181 60.3 1 0 Opponents 53 1925 36.3 56 2 3 21 7 12 9-12 45 0 48 2896 60.3 12 1 Richmond 54 2093 38.8 65 0 5 16 7 23 15-22 41 1 73 4329 59.3 18 0
20 2008 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS • 11 CONFERENCE TITLES • 8 NCAA PLAYOFFS • 77 ALL-AMERICANS 2013 SPIDER FOOTBALL • GAME ONE VS. VMI 2012 RICHMOND RED ZONE
Richmond Inside Opponent Red-Zone
Times Times Total Rush Pass FGs Failed to score inside RZ Date Opponent Score In RZ Scored Pts TDs TDs TDs Made FGA Down Int Fumb Half Game Sep 01, 2012 at Virginia L 19-433 3193 1 2 0000000 Sep 08, 2012 GARDNER-WEBB W 41-8 7 6 34 4 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 Sep 15, 2012 at VMI W 47-67 6262 1 1 4100000 Sep 22, 2012 at Georgia State W 35-14 4 4 28 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sep 29, 2012 OLD DOMINION L 37-454 3203 2 1 0010000 Oct 06, 2012 at Villanova W 28-17 4 3 21 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Oct 13, 2012 at New Hampshire L 40-445 4284 2 2 0100000 Oct 20, 2012 JAMES MADISON W 35-29 5 5 28 4 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nov 03, 2012 RHODE ISLAND W 39-07 6324 2 2 2100000 Nov 10, 2012 DELAWARE W 23-17 7 5 23 2 2 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 Nov 17, 2012 at William and Mary W 21-142 2142 1 1 0000000 Totals 55 47 273 35 20 15 12 4 2 0 2 0 0 47 of 55 (85.5%)
Opponents Inside Richmond Red-Zone
Times Times Total Rush Pass FGs Failed to score inside RZ Date Opponent Score In RZ Scored Pts TDs TDs TDs Made FGA Down Int Fumb Half Game Sep 01, 2012 at Virginia L 19-436 5314 4 0 1010000 Sep 08, 2012 GARDNER-WEBB W 41-8 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 Sep 15, 2012 at VMI W 47-61161100000000 Sep 22, 2012 at Georgia State W 35-14 4 2 14 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Sep 29, 2012 OLD DOMINION L 37-457 6385 3 2 1000010 Oct 06, 2012 at Villanova W 28-17 4 2 10 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 Oct 13, 2012 at New Hampshire L 40-445 5304 1 3 1000000 Oct 20, 2012 JAMES MADISON W 35-29 4 3 16 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Nov 03, 2012 RHODE ISLAND W 39-00000000000000 Nov 10, 2012 DELAWARE W 23-17 1 1 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nov 17, 2012 at William and Mary W 21-143171010020000 Totals 39 27 162 21 14 7 6 2 5 2 2 1 0 27 of 39 (69.2%)
2008 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS • 11 CONFERENCE TITLES • 8 NCAA PLAYOFFS • 77 ALL-AMERICANS 21 2013 SPIDER FOOTBALL • GAME ONE VS. VMI 2012 RICHMOND BY-QUARTER STATS
3rd-Down Conversions
Date Opponent Score Overall 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr Overtime Sep 01, 2012 at Virginia L 19-43 4-15 26.7 0-4 0.0 2-4 50.0 1-3 33.3 1-4 25.0 Sep 08, 2012 GARDNER-WEBB W 41-8 6-16 37.5 1-4 25.0 3-4 75.0 1-4 25.0 1-4 25.0 Sep 15, 2012 at VMI W 47-6 8-17 47.1 1-4 25.0 0-3 0.0 4-4 100.0 3-6 50.0 Sep 22, 2012 at Georgia State W 35-14 7-14 50.0 5-6 83.3 1-4 25.0 1-2 50.0 0-2 0.0 Sep 29, 2012 OLD DOMINION L 37-45 6-13 46.2 2-4 50.0 1-2 50.0 3-5 60.0 0-2 0.0 Oct 06, 2012 at Villanova W 28-17 8-15 53.3 1-2 50.0 1-3 33.3 4-5 80.0 2-5 40.0 Oct 13, 2012 at New Hampshire L 40-44 9-22 40.9 3-5 60.0 0-3 0.0 4-7 57.1 2-7 28.6 Oct 20, 2012 JAMES MADISON W 35-29 7-15 46.7 2-5 40.0 1-3 33.3 2-3 66.7 2-4 50.0 Nov 03, 2012 RHODE ISLAND W 39-0 3-10 30.0 1-3 33.3 2-3 66.7 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 Nov 10, 2012 DELAWARE W 23-17 4-14 28.6 2-4 50.0 1-3 33.3 0-2 0.0 1-5 20.0 Nov 17, 2012 at William and Mary W 21-14 5-15 33.3 3-4 75.0 0-3 0.0 0-3 0.0 2-5 40.0 Richmond 67-166 40.4 21-45 46.7 12-35 34.3 20-40 50.0 14-46 30.4 0-0 0.0 Opponents 67-162 41.4 17-36 47.2 24-46 52.2 9-36 25.0 17-44 38.6 0-0 0.0
4th-Down Conversions
Date Opponent Score Overall 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr Overtime Sep 01, 2012 at Virginia L 19-43 2-3 66.7 0-1 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 2-2 100.0 Sep 08, 2012 GARDNER-WEBB W 41-8 0-2 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 Sep 15, 2012 at VMI W 47-6 2-2 100.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 1-1 100.0 Sep 22, 2012 at Georgia State W 35-14 1-1 100.0 0-0 0.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 Sep 29, 2012 OLD DOMINION L 37-45 1-2 50.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 1-2 50.0 Oct 06, 2012 at Villanova W 28-17 1-2 50.0 0-0 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 0.0 1-1 100.0 Oct 13, 2012 at New Hampshire L 40-44 4-5 80.0 0-0 0.0 1-1 100.0 1-1 100.0 2-3 66.7 Oct 20, 2012 JAMES MADISON W 35-29 1-1 100.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 Nov 03, 2012 RHODE ISLAND W 39-0 0-1 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 Nov 10, 2012 DELAWARE W 23-17 1-1 100.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 1-1 100.0 Nov 17, 2012 at William and Mary W 21-14 1-1 100.0 0-0 0.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 Richmond 14-21 66.7 2-3 66.7 3-5 60.0 1-2 50.0 8-11 72.7 0-0 0.0 Opponents 8-22 36.4 1-3 33.3 1-5 20.0 2-5 40.0 4-9 44.4 0-0 0.0
Time of Possession
Date Opponent Score Overall 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr Overtime Sep 01, 2012 at Virginia L 19-43 22:31 5:27 6:49 4:18 5:57 Sep 08, 2012 GARDNER-WEBB W 41-8 29:35 6:39 7:46 7:39 7:31 Sep 15, 2012 at VMI W 47-6 34:25 8:29 8:17 6:33 11:06 Sep 22, 2012 at Georgia State W 35-14 31:12 12:15 5:51 6:10 6:56 Sep 29, 2012 OLD DOMINION L 37-45 26:37 6:09 7:32 9:35 3:21 Oct 06, 2012 at Villanova W 28-17 31:48 5:20 8:16 10:34 7:38 Oct 13, 2012 at New Hampshire L 40-44 34:47 8:29 6:40 11:53 7:45 Oct 20, 2012 JAMES MADISON W 35-29 32:03 8:58 5:57 7:57 9:11 Nov 03, 2012 RHODE ISLAND W 39-0 30:14 8:19 7:54 7:29 6:32 Nov 10, 2012 DELAWARE W 23-17 33:33 8:20 8:56 6:12 10:05 Nov 17, 2012 at William and Mary W 21-14 30:42 7:25 8:19 6:23 8:35 Richmond Total 337:27 85:50 82:17 84:43 84:37 0:00 Avg. 30:40 7:48 7:28 7:42 7:41 0:00 Opponents Total 320:21 79:10 80:31 80:17 80:23 0:00 Avg. 29:07 7:11 7:19 7:17 7:18 0:00
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2012 RICHMOND LONG PLAYS (25+ YARDS) 25-YARD PLUS PLAYS LONG PLAYS BY THE NUMBERS Yds Type Player(s) Opponent Long Plays By Yards No. TD 90* KR Justin Grant VMI 100+ 00 76 KR Justin Grant New Hampshire 90-99 11 63 KR Justin Grant Delaware 80-89 00 63 INT Darryl Hamilton Delaware 70-79 10 54 Rush Jovan Smith Gardner-Webb 60-69 20 53 Rush John Laub New Hampshire 50-59 31 50* Rush Jovan Smith VMI 40-49 85 49* Pass Stephen Barnette from John Laub Georgia State 30-39 12 2 48* Rush Kendall Gaskins New Hampshire 20-29 45 2 48 Pass Stephen Barnette from John Laub Villanova 46* Pass Ben Edwards from John Laub Gardner-Webb Long Plays By Type No. TD 45 Pass Ben Edwards from John Laub Old Dominion Rushing 12 4 45* Rush Jovan Smith Villanova Passing 36 3 41 Pass Stephen Barnette from Michael Strauss Rhode Island Punt returns 30 40* Rush Kendall Gaskins James Madison Kick returns 17 1 39* Pass Ben Edwards from John Laub Old Dominion Interceptions 43 36 KR Dominique Miller Gardner-Webb Fumble returns 00 35* INT Cooper Taylor VMI Other 00 33 Pass Ben Edwards from John Laub Old Dominion TOTAL 72 11 32 Pass Stephen Barnette from Ben Edwards James Madison 32 KR Jacobi Green Old Dominion 25-YARD PLUS BY PLAYER 32 Pass Stephen Barnette from John Laub Georgia State Player No. TD R P KR PR IR FR 31 Pass Sam Roller from Michael Strauss James Madison 31 Pass Kendall Gaskins from John Laub Gardner-Webb Ben Edwards 1624100200 31 Pass Ben Edwards from John Laub New Hampshire Stephen Barnette 13 1 0 13 0 0 0 0 31 KR Jacobi Green James Madison Justin Grant 1010010000 30 Rush Ben Edwards Rhode Island Kendall Gaskins 52320000 29 Pass Rashad Ponder from Michael Strauss Delaware Jovan Smith 52410000 27 Pass Ben Edwards from John Laub Gardner-Webb Jacobi Green 50005000 27 Pass Stephen Barnette from John Laub Gardner-Webb Dominique Miller 4 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 27 KR Justin Grant James Madison Rashad Ponder 30030000 26 Pass Rashad Ponder from Michael Strauss Delaware Sam Roller 20020000 26 KR Justin Grant VMI Reggie Diggs 20020000 26 Pass Jovan Smith from John Laub Georgia State Justin Williamson 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 26 Pass Ben Edwards from John Laub VMI Doug Howell 11000010 25 Pass Dominique Miller from Michael Strauss Virginia Cooper Taylor 11000010 25 Rush Ben Edwards VMI John Laub 10100000 25 Pass Stephen Barnette from Michael Strauss James Madison Kevin Finney 10010000 25 KR Jacobi Green Old Dominion Darryl Hamilton 10000010 25 Pass Ben Edwards from John Laub Virginia Wayne Pettus 10000100 25 KR Jacobi Green James Madison TOTAL 72 11 12 36 17 3 4 0 25 Pass Sam Roller from Michael Strauss Delaware 25 Pass Stephen Barnette from Michael Strauss Rhode Island LONGEST PLAYS OF THE YEAR 25 PR Ben Edwards Old Dominion Rushing 25 Pass Stephen Barnette from Michael Strauss Rhode Island 54 Jovan Smith vs Gardner-Webb (9/8/2012) Rushing Touchdown * touchdown scored on play 50 Jovan Smith vs VMI (9/15/2012) Passing 49 Stephen Barnette from John Laub vs Georgia State (9/22/2012) Passing Touchdown 49 Stephen Barnette from John Laub vs Georgia State (9/22/2012) Punt Return 25 Ben Edwards vs Old Dominion (9/29/2012) Kick Return 90 Justin Grant vs VMI (9/15/2012) Interception Return 63 Darryl Hamilton vs Delaware (11/10/2012) Fumble Return None Punt 65 Nick Hicks vs Virginia (9/1/2012) Field Goal 41 Remington Hinshaw vs New Hampshire (10/13/2012)
2008 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS • 11 CONFERENCE TITLES • 8 NCAA PLAYOFFS • 77 ALL-AMERICANS 23 2013 SPIDER FOOTBALL • GAME ONE VS. VMI 2012 RICHMOND “MONEY” PLAYS (PLAYSMoney RESULTING plays are defined as playsIN resultingFIRST in first DOWN down or a touchdown OR TD) MONEY RUSHERS 1st TD No. Att MONEY RECEPTIONS 1st TD No. Rec Kendall Gaskins 26 12 34 126 Stephen Barnette 37 4 39 52 John Laub 19 6 24 78 Ben Edwards 37 3 38 67 Jacobi Green 10 1 11 50 Kevin Finney 13 5 18 25 Jovan Smith 8 4 10 49 Kendall Gaskins 13 2 15 20 Ben Edwards 40414 Rashad Ponder 10 0 10 23 Michael Strauss 3 0 3 12 Sam Roller 9 0 9 18 James McKinney 20214 Seth Fisher 3256 Cooper Taylor 2 0 2 5 Reggie Diggs 4 0 4 10 Christian Parker 1011 Jovan Smith 4046 TOTALS 75 23 91 360 Dominique Miller 2 0 2 7 Christian Conklin 1011 Christian Parker 1 0 1 1 Hunter Westfall 0113 Jacobi Green 1 0 1 6 TOTALS 135 17 148 245
1ST DOWN 1ST DOWN MONEY RUSHERS 1st TD No. Att MONEY RECEPTIONS 1st TD No. Rec Kendall Gaskins 10 7 15 76 Stephen Barnette 14 0 14 20 Jovan Smith 4 3 5 32 Ben Edwards 13 2 13 25 Jacobi Green 21329 Kevin Finney 5059 John Laub 1 2 3 36 Kendall Gaskins 4 0 4 8 Ben Edwards 2028 Rashad Ponder 2027 Christian Parker 1 0 1 1 Sam Roller 2 0 2 8 TOTALS 20 13 29 201 Seth Fisher 0112 Hunter Westfall 0 1 1 2 Christian Parker 1011 Jovan Smith 1 0 1 3 Jacobi Green 1012 TOTALS 43 4 45 91
2ND DOWN 2ND DOWN MONEY RUSHERS 1st TD No. Att MONEY RECEPTIONS 1st TD No. Rec Kendall Gaskins 12 4 14 38 Stephen Barnette 12 2 13 19 John Laub 7 1 8 26 Ben Edwards 12 0 12 24 Jacobi Green 60617 Kevin Finney 53810 Michael Strauss 3 0 3 7 Kendall Gaskins 6 2 8 9 Jovan Smith 30313 Rashad Ponder 4048 Ben Edwards 2 0 2 6 Sam Roller 3 0 3 4 James McKinney 1015 Seth Fisher 2022 TOTALS 34 5 37 114 Jovan Smith 1 0 1 1 Reggie Diggs 1015 Christian Conklin 1 0 1 1 TOTALS 47 7 53 88
3RD DOWN 3RD DOWN MONEY RUSHERS 1st TD No. Att MONEY RECEPTIONS 1st TD No. Rec John Laub 81811 Ben Edwards 10 1 11 16 Kendall Gaskins 4 1 5 12 Stephen Barnette 10 2 11 12 Jacobi Green 2023 Kevin Finney 3256 Jovan Smith 1 1 2 4 Rashad Ponder 4 0 4 8 James McKinney 1013 Kendall Gaskins 3033 Cooper Taylor 1 0 1 1 Reggie Diggs 2 0 2 3 TOTALS 17 3 19 36 Dominique Miller 2023 Sam Roller 2 0 2 4 Jovan Smith 2022 Seth Fisher 0 1 1 1 TOTALS 38 6 43 59
4TH DOWN 4TH DOWN MONEY RUSHERS 1st TD No. Att MONEY RECEPTIONS 1st TD No. Rec John Laub 3255 Ben Edwards 2022 Cooper Taylor 1 0 1 1 Sam Roller 2 0 2 2 TOTALS 4269 Seth Fisher 1011 Stephen Barnette 1 0 1 1 Reggie Diggs 1011 TOTALS 7 0 7 7
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RICHMOND IN THE NATIONAL RANKINGS Richmond (8 - 3 - 0) Thru: 01/12/2013 - Week 20 TEAM RANKINGS 121 teams ranked in Football Championship Subdivision 10 teams ranked in the Colonial Conference 8-3 W-4 2012 SCHEDULE AND RESULTS National National Actual Conf Colonial Actual Category Rank Actual Leader Rank Conference Leader Colonial Conference Record: 6-2 Rushing Offense 71 140.64 Ga. Southern 399.36 8 Villanova 252.75 Sat 09/01/2012 @ Virginia 19 - 43 L Passing Offense 20 271.18 Old Dominion 393.85 2 Old Dominion 393.85 Sat 09/08/2012 GARDNER-WEBB * 41 - 8 W Total Offense 33 411.82 Old Dominion 548.23 5 Old Dominion 548.23 Scoring Offense 21 33.18 Old Dominion 45.15 3 Old Dominion 45.15 Sat 09/15/2012 @ VMI 47 - 6 W Rushing Defense 51 149.55 Harvard 69.40 4 James Madison 122.55 Sat 09/22/2012 @ Georgia St. 35 - 14 W Pass Efficiency Defense 13 111.50 N.C. A&T 97.88 2 Maine 107.72 Sat 09/29/2012 OLD DOMINION 37 - 45 L Total Defense 71 386.45 North Dakota St. 234.47 7 Towson 313.18 Sat 10/06/2012 @ Villanova * 28 - 17 W Scoring Defense 30 21.55 North Dakota St. 11.53 4 Maine 19.55 Sat 10/13/2012 @ New Hampshire 40 - 44 L Net Punting 50 35.57 UC Davis 41.36 5 James Madison 37.70 Sat 10/20/2012 JAMES MADISON 35 - 29 W Punt Returns 21 11.17 N.C. Central 24.50 2 Villanova 16.80 Sat 11/03/2012 RHODE ISLAND * 39 - 0 W Kickoff Returns 9 24.53 UC Davis 26.35 1 Richmond 24.53 Turnover Margin 1 2.00 Richmond 2.00 1 Richmond 2.00 Sat 11/10/2012 DELAWARE 23 - 17 W Pass Defense 84 236.91 Norfolk St. 136.55 7 Towson 174.27 Sat 11/17/2012 @ William & Mary 21 - 14 W Passing Efficiency 53 130.57 Cal Poly 175.71 6 Old Dominion 162.19 HOME GAME IN CAPS * Night Game ^ Neutral Site Sacks 92 1.36 Harvard 4.20 8 Old Dominion 2.85 OT Overtime Game Tackles For Loss 112 4.18 Mississippi Val. 8.91 7 Old Dominion 7.46 Sacks Allowed 3 .45 Citadel .18 1 Richmond .45 T=tied at this ranking
PLAYER RANKINGS Player must have played in 75% of team's games Summary of the top 100 national leaders and top 25 conference leaders 15 categories ranked
National National Conf Colonial Category Player Rank Actual Leader Actual Rank Conference Leader Actual Rushing Kendall Gaskins 54.91 Zenner (South Dakota St.) 157.23 12 West (Towson) 104.60 Passing Efficiency (Min. 15 Att./Game) Michael Strauss 57 128.30 Essington (Stony Brook) 171.02 7 Heinicke (Old Dominion) 162.62 Total Offense Michael Strauss 117.20 Heinicke (Old Dominion) 426.62 10 Heinicke (Old Dominion) 426.62 Kendall Gaskins 54.91 19 Receptions Per Game Ben Edwards T-11 7.27 Lora (Eastern Ill.) 11.33 1 Edwards (Richmond) 7.27 Stephen Barnette T-57 5.09 T-5 Receiving Yards Per Game Ben Edwards 32 77.45 Lora (Eastern Ill.) 138.67 4 Mayers (Old Dominion) 94.85 Stephen Barnette 34 77.09 5 Interceptions Darryl Hamilton T-5 .50 Godbolt (Tennessee St.) .60 1 Hamilton (Richmond) .50 Doug Howell T-10 .45 2 Cooper Taylor T-19 .40 4 Wayne Pettus T-64 .27 T-7 Reggie Barnette T-64 .27 T-7 Punting (Min. 3.6 Punts/Game) Nick Hicks 70 38.76 Wilder (Northern Ariz.) 46.33 6 Kuhn (William & Mary) 42.37 Punt Returns (Min. 1.2 Ret./Game) Shanks (Northern Ariz.) 19.82 Kinnard (Towson) 6.53 Kickoff Returns (Min. 1.2 Ret./Game) Justin Grant 3 32.29 Williams (Furman) 35.88 1 Grant (Richmond) 32.29 Jacobi Green 18.71 10 Field Goals Remington Hinshaw T-9 1.36 Murray (Fordham) 2.27 2 Baner (Delaware) 1.64 Scoring Kendall Gaskins T-14 8.73 McCarney (Colgate) 11.67 2 West (Towson) 9.00 Remington Hinshaw T-39 7.36 7 All-Purpose Runners Ben Edwards 89 100.00 Varga (Yale) 194.25 10 Scott (James Madison) 128.56 Stephen Barnette 77.09 18 Kendall Gaskins 72.45 20 Sacks Kerry Wynn .41 Thurmond (Ark.-Pine Bluff) 1.46 T-7 Williams (Delaware) .65 Aaron Roane .32 T-15 Evan Kelly .32 T-15 Tackles Darius McMillan 7.82 McCabe (Georgetown) 14.45 T-6 Worrilow (Delaware) 10.70 Cooper Taylor 7.70 8 Eric Wright 7.09 12 Aaron Roane 7.00 13 Tackles For Loss Kerry Wynn .73 Thurmond (Ark.-Pine Bluff) 2.08 T-13 Williams (Delaware) 1.35 Evan Kelly .73 T-13 T=tied at this ranking
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## PLAYER GP-GS VA GWU VMI GSU ODU VU UNH JMU URI DELAWA W&M 28 Rodney Barnes 1 0 / - . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 37 Reggie Barnette 11/11 START START START START START START START START START START START 29 S. Barnette 11/11 START START START START START START START START START START START 16 Mylon Blueford 11/- X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 20 George Boston 5 / - . . . X X X X X X . . . X X X ...... X X X X X X . . . 17 Chase Boyer 11/- X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 38 Andrew Brown 3 / - . . . X X X X X X ...... X X X . . . 18 D. Carmichael 1/- ...... X X X ...... 89 C. Conklin 3 / - . . . X X X ...... X X X . . . X X X 84 Reggie Diggs 10/- X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X . . . 6 Ben Edwards 11/11 START START START START START START START START START START START 91 Adam Farley 8/- X X X X X X X X X X X X . . . X X X ...... X X X X X X X X X 88 Kevin Finney 11/11 START START START START START START START START START START START 35 Seth Fisher 11/- X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 49 Terrence Fullum 1 1 / - X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 5 Kendall Gaskins 11/10 START START START START START X X X START START START START START 74 Alex Gee 2 / - ...... X X X ...... X X X ...... 44 Cole Gonet 10/- X X X X X X X X X X X X . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 21 Justin Grant 1 0 / - X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X . . . 94 Taylor Grant 7/- . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X ...... X X X . . . 23 Jacobi Green 1 1 / - X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 66 Austin Gund 11/11 START START START START START START START START START START START 26 Darryl Hamilton 10/10 START START START START START START START START START START . . . 41 David Herlocker 11/- X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 12 Nick Hicks 1 1 / - X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 73 Caleb High 9/1 . . . X X X X X X START X X X . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 99 R. Hinshaw 1 1 / - X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 7 DeShawn Holmes 11/- X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 33 Doug Howell 1 1 / 3 S T A R T X X X X X X X X X S T A R T X X X X X X S T A R T X X X X X X X X X 22 Trevor Jones 4/- X X X . . . X X X ...... X X X X X X . . . 13 Wil Kamin 1 1 / - X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 90 Evan Kelly 11/11 START START START START START START START START START START START 79 Chad Kolumber 8 / - . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X . . . X X X . . . X X X 95 Joey Landess 8/2 X X X X X X START START ...... X X X X X X X X X X X X 9 John Laub 7/7 START START START START START START START ...... 39 Xander Maddox 5/- X X X . . . X X X X X X X X X ...... X X X ...... 25 James McKinney 9 / - X X X X X X X X X . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X . . . X X X 11 Darius McMillan 11/11 START START START START START START START START START START START 15 D. Miller 1 0 / - X X X X X X X X X X X X . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 36 Ayo Ogunniyi 10/1 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X START 19 C. Parker 3 / - . . . X X X X X X ...... X X X ...... 2 Wayne Pettus 11/11 START START2012START RichmondSTART FootballSTART START START START START START START 97 Jacob Pierce 10/7 STARTRichmond START Games START Played START (as of X JulX X 22, START 2013) STA R T X X X S T A R T . . . X X X 8 Rashad Ponder 11/3 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X START START X X X START X X X 78 Mike Poplaski 1 0 / - X X X X X X X X XAll games X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X . . . X X X 96 Pierce Rigney 1/- ...... X X X 51## NickPLAYER Ritcher GP-GS11/11 START VA START GWU START VMI START GSU START ODU START VU START UNH START JMU START URI DELAWA START START W&M 24 Aaron Roane 11/11 START START START START START START START START START START START 83 Sam Roller 11/3 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X START X X X X X X START X X X START 54 Jacob Ruby 11/11 START START START START START START START START START START START 52 Sean Ryan 11/- X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 43 B.J. Scott 9/9 START START ...... START START START START START START START 4 Jovan Smith 6/6 START START START START START START ...... 42 Walt Sparks 1 1 / - X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 75 Mark Speir 10/10 START START START START START START . . . START START START START 48 Chris Speros 8 / - X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X . . . X X X ...... 3 Michael Strauss 10/4 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X . . . X X X START START START START 92 Andrew Tallman 3 / - . . . X X X X X X ...... X X X ...... 1 Cooper Taylor 10/10 . . . START START START START START START START START START START 86 Parker Tuck 1 / - ...... X X X ...... 81 Hunter Westfall 11/- X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 10 Montel White 4 / - . . . X X X . . . X X X ...... X X X X X X . . . 55 J. Williamson 10/2 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X . . . X X X START START 34 Eric Wright 11/11 START START START START START START START START START START START 56 Kerry Wynn 11/11 START START START START START START START START START START START 65 Sedale Young 10/10 START START START . . . START START START START START START START
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LAST GAME VS. VMI
KORDENBROCK, E.
RICHMOND - Kevin Finney 4 yd pass from John Laub (Remington Hinshaw kick), 8-41 2:36
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