Trustees face decision on joining Big East. Does Villanova want to be big-time? That's the real question before the university's board of trustees when that group of heavy hitters ultimately sits down and decides whether Villanova should move its… more »

UR may have lost more than a game when it played U.Va.; the Spiders may have lost out on a trip to the FCS playoffs Say the University of Richmond in football had opened this season against a Patriot League opponent at Robins Stadium rather than at V… more »

Coastal Carolina University launched its football program in 2003, and occasional chances to play CAA Football programs serve as gauges with which to measure the Chanticleers' growth, CCU coach David Bennett says. Bennett, the only coach in Coastal f… more »

There was a lot for Delaware to feel good about, and for its Colonial Athletic Association football rivals to worry about, after the Blue Hens’ 34-13 win over Richmond at handsome new Robins Stadium Saturday. Delaware excorcised some demons, ending t… more »

Commemorative rally towels will be distributed, championship banners will be unveiled, and skydivers will deliver the game ball before the University of Richmond opens Robins Stadium on Saturday. "It should be a pretty festive day," UR coach Latrell… more »

James Madison coach Mickey Matthews took the opportunity Monday to beat the drum for the Colonial Athletic Association following his team's 21-16 upset of Virginia Tech. The Dukes played turnover -free football to topple the Hokies, who were ranked N… more »

If you’ve been following the conference shifts in college football this offseason, you might be a little confused by the names of the conferences, which once upon a time meant something other than being part of a money-making machine. In 2011, the Bi… more »

A pair of underclassmen turned in the day's biggest plays. The Richmond Football Team scrimmaged for the second-consecutive Saturday at Robins, with the Spiders spreading five rushing touchdowns among the team's four backs, while the defense forced s… more »

RICHMOND, Va. (May 28, 2010) -- CAA Football has ventured into the world of blogs as the league launched caafootballblog.com earlier this week. The blog, along with CAASports.com, will both serve as usable extensions of the CAA Football brand and all o… more »

The University of Richmond's Robins Stadium will be cozy for Division I football, with 8,700 permanent seats in a relatively tight footprint adjacent to the Robins Center. Fans will get a close look at the action, live and via replay. UR yesterday re… more »

When Al Groh was fired as the football coach at the University of Virginia in November, it started a domino effect. Richmond football coach Mike London was hired by Virginia shortly afterward. Virginia wide receivers coach Latrell Scott was then h… more »

Aaron Corp announced in January that he was leaving USC. A day later, news broke that Pete Carroll was bolting too. Corp left for a chance to start at quarterback for Richmond, Carroll to coach the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks. Corp, who begins spring p… more »

Three consecutive trips to the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs set up a tough act to follow for new Spiders coach Latrell Scott. Also, factor in that the Richmond native is the youngest coach in Division I (34), and has no experience as a coo… more »

Bob Trott has been named defensive coordinator; Roy Coleman is the new director of football operations. University of Richmond head coach Latrell Scott has announced two more additions to his football staff, naming Bob Trott as defensive coordinator… more »

With the exception of three losing seasons, Bill Dunbar has worked on the University of Richmond's statistics crew for home basketball games since 1963. Of the current Spiders team, Dunbar said, "This is the best I've seen." His viewpoint, Dunbar… more »