1970 Richmond Spiders football team

The 1970 Richmond Spiders football team represented the Richmond College during the 1970 NCAA University Division football season.

1970 Richmond Spiders football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1970 record4–6 (3–3 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumCity Stadium
1970 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
William & Mary $  3 –1   5 –7  
The Citadel  4 –2   5 –6  
Furman  3 –2   8 –3  
East Carolina  2 –2   3 –8  
Richmond  3 –3   4 –6  
Davidson  2 –4   2 –8  
VMI  1 –4   1 –10  
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 12NC State*
W 21–6
September 19at No. 17 West Virginia*
L 10–49
September 26Davidson
  • City Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
L 5–14
October 3at Southern Miss*
L 21–43[1]
October 10at Furman
L 9–23
October 17at Florida*
L 0–20
October 24East Carolina
W 38–12[2]
October 31at The Citadel
W 31–14
November 14VMI
W 40–17[3]
November 21William & Mary
L 33–34
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References
  1. "Southerners down Richmond by 43–21". Daily Press. October 4, 1970. Retrieved March 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Spiders bomb East Carolina". The Palm Beach Post. October 25, 1970. Retrieved March 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Richards hits three bombs, Spiders clip Keydets, 40–17". Daily Press. November 15, 1970. Retrieved January 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "1970 Richmond Spiders Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
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