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American college football season

1989 Richmond Spiders football
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record1–10 (0–8 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumUR Stadium
Seasons← 19881990 →
1989 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 8 Maine +^ 6 – 2 – 0 9 – 3 – 0
No. 18 Connecticut + 6 – 2 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
No. 16 Villanova +^ 6 – 2 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
New Hampshire 5 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Delaware 5 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Boston University 4 – 4 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
UMass 3 – 5 – 0 5 – 5 – 1
Rhode Island 1 – 7 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Richmond 0 – 8 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1989 Richmond Spiders football team was an American football team that represented the University of Richmond as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1989 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their first season under head coach Jim Marshall, Richmond compiled a 1–10 record, with a mark of 0–8 in conference play, finishing in ninth place in the Yankee.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2VillanovaL 17–2013,068
September 9Rhode Island
  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
L 14–4512,854
September 16at James Madison*L 0–3110,088
September 23VMI*W 27–2214,163
September 30at No. 8 MaineL 16–417,169
October 7Boston University
  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
L 0–3514,506
October 21at New HampshireL 7–216,325
October 28Connecticut
  • UR Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
L 3–1312,354
November 4at UMassL 14–175,926
November 11at DelawareL 17–3320,666
November 18at No. 11 William & Mary*L 10–2213,110

References

  1. "New beginnings bring different result in Spiders' 20–17 loss". Daily Press. September 3, 1989. Retrieved November 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Hot RI wallops Spiders". Richmond Times-Dispatch. September 10, 1989. Retrieved November 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "3rd-quarter outburst leads James Madison over Richmond". Daily Press. September 17, 1989. Retrieved November 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Spiders edge VMI for first win". The Daily News Leader. September 24, 1989. Retrieved November 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Bears continue winning ways". Sun-Journal. October 1, 1989. Retrieved November 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "BU roars, 35–0". The Boston Globe. October 8, 1989. Retrieved November 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Groggy Spiders hide offense, tumble 21–7". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 22, 1989. Retrieved November 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "UConn improves to 5–2". The Hartford Courant. October 29, 1989. Retrieved November 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "UMass wins 17–14". The Berkshire Eagle. November 5, 1989. Retrieved November 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Hens' QB stars in 33–17 victory over Richmond". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 12, 1989. Retrieved November 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Tribe and Spiders hold true to form". Richmond Times-Dispatch. November 19, 1989. Retrieved November 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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