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| 2001 Richmond Spiders football | |
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| Conference | Atlantic 10 Conference |
| Record | 3–8 (3–6 A-10) |
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| Home stadium | University of Richmond Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 11 Hofstra +^ | 7 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 10 Maine +^ | 7 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 20 Villanova + | 7 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 17 William & Mary +^ | 7 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 21 Rhode Island | 6 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Delaware | 4 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northeastern | 4 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UMass | 3 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Richmond | 3 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Hampshire | 2 | – | 7 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| James Madison | 0 | – | 9 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2001 Richmond Spiders football team represented the University of Richmond during the 2001 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Richmond competed as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10), and played their home games at the University of Richmond Stadium.
The Spiders were led by seventh-year head coach Jim Reid and finished the regular season with a 3–8 overall record and 3–6 record in conference play. The Spiders rush offense ranked eighth nationally, while its rush defense ranked seventh. Richmond's scoring defense finished 13th in the nation, while its total defense was ranked 11th.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 1 | 4:30 p.m. | at Virginia* | L 16–17 | 56,591 | ||
| September 22 | 7:00 p.m. | at Vanderbilt* | L 22–28 | 23,107 | ||
| September 29 | 3:00 p.m. | No. 14 Villanova |
| L 30–31 | 12,200 | |
| October 6 | 7:00 p.m. | at Maine | L 3–14 | 2,619 | ||
| October 13 | 1:30 p.m. | at James Madison | W 20–17 | 14,000 | ||
| October 20 | 12:30 p.m. | at Northeastern | L 0–7 | 2,130 | ||
| October 27 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 4 Rhode Island |
| W 28–0 | 7,479 | |
| November 3 | noon | No. 5 Hofstra |
| L 21–35 | 7,836 | |
| November 10 | 1:00 p.m. | at Delaware | L 6–10 | 18,923 | ||
| November 17 | 3:00 p.m. | No. 25 William & Mary |
| L 20–23 | 9,329 | |
| November 23 | noon | at UMass | W 35–7 | 3,582 | ||
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References
- "Spiders turn away JMU". The Daily News Leader. October 14, 2001. Retrieved October 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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