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Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 8[1]
2005 Atlantic 10 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
North Division
No. 5 New Hampshire x+^   7 1     11 2  
No. 19 UMass   6 2     7 4  
Hofstra   5 3     8 4  
Maine   3 5     5 6  
Northeastern   2 6     3 9  
Rhode Island   2 6     4 7  
South Division
No. 8 Richmond x+^   7 1     9 4  
No. 25 James Madison   5 3     7 4  
Towson   3 5     7 4  
Delaware   3 5     6 5  
William & Mary   3 5     5 6  
Villanova   2 6     4 7  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2005 Richmond Spiders football team represented the University of Richmond during the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Richmond competed as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10) under second-year head football coach Dave Clawson and played its home games at University of Richmond Stadium.

Richmond finished the regular season with an 8–3 overall record and 7–1 record in conference play, sharing the A-10 title with the University of New Hampshire. The Spiders were awarded an at-large berth in the I-AA playoffs. The Spiders defeated third-seeded Hampton University in the first round of the playoffs, but fell in the quarterfinals to Furman University. The Spiders finished the season with a #8 national ranking according to The Sports Network's Division I-AA poll.[2]

Schedule

September 17:00 pmNo. 15 Massachusetts

L 6–19 6,040 September 101:00 pmat Lafayette*

L 0–7 5,274 September 176:00 pmat Maine

WABIW 26–21 4,762 September 247:00 pmat Vanderbilt*

L 13–37 38,446 October 81:00 pmVillanova

  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, VA

W 38–20 3,508 October 1512:00 pmNo. 22 Delaware

  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, VA

W 20–10 3,115 October 221:00 pmNo. 23 Hofstra

  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, VA

W 43–37 2OT4,385 October 293:00 pmat No. 17 James Madison

W 18–15 15,124 November 53:00 pmVirginia Military Institute*daggerNo. 23

  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, VA

W 38–3 9,853 November 1212:00 pmat TowsonNo. 18

CSNMAW 48–21 3,472 November 191:00 pmWilliam & MaryNo. 17

W 41–7 8,960 November 268:00 pmat No. 2 Hampton*No. 12

ESPNUW 38–10 5,343 December 36:00 pmNo. 3 Furman*No. 12

ESPNU/ESPNGPL 20–24 6,603

Template:CFB Schedule End

References

  1. ^ "Sports Network's Final 2005 FCS College Football Poll". Archived from the original on 2009-09-26. Retrieved 2018-03-15. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Final Sports Network's 2005 FCS College Football Poll". Archived from the original on 2009-09-26. Retrieved 2009-09-19. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)