Richmond Spiders Conference (2025)

1. Richmond Football to Move to Patriot League Following 2024 Season

  • 14 mei 2024 · The Spiders will compete in the CAA in 2024 and move to the Patriot League prior to the 2025 season. Richmond will join the Patriot League as an ...

  • RICHMOND, Va. — The University of Richmond has accepted an invitation for Spider Football to join the Patriot League, the school announced Tuesday. The Spiders will compete in the CAA in 2024 and move to the Patriot League prior to the 2025 season. Richmond will join the Patriot League as an associate member in football only. Conference affiliations for all other Spider sports will not be affected.

Richmond Football to Move to Patriot League Following 2024 Season

2. University of Richmond Athletics - Official Athletics Website

  • Football · Men's Basketball · Women's Basketball · Why Spiders?

  • The official athletics website for the University of Richmond Spiders

University of Richmond Athletics - Official Athletics Website

3. Richmond Spiders Conference Standings - College Football

Richmond Spiders Conference Standings - College Football

4. Richmond Spiders, College Basketball Conference Standings

  • RICHMOND SPIDERS CONFERENCE STANDINGS ; 1. Loyola Chicago Ramblers Loyola Chicago. 15-3 ; 2. Richmond Spiders Richmond. 15-3 ; 3. Dayton Flyers Dayton · 14-4 ; 4.

  • Check out Richmond Spiders, College Basketball Conference standings, conference rankings, updated Richmond Spiders records and playoff standings on FOXSports.com!

Richmond Spiders, College Basketball Conference Standings

5. Change of scenery: Spider Football set to switch conferences in 2025

  • 18 mei 2024 · The football team currently competes in the Coastal Athletic Association Conference, a league the Spiders have been a part of since 2007.

  • The University of Richmond announced on May 14 that its football program will be joining the Patriot League beginning in the 2025 season.  

Change of scenery: Spider Football set to switch conferences in 2025

6. Patriot League Announces University of Richmond to Join League as ...

  • 14 mei 2024 · The Spiders will begin competition in the League for the 2025 football season. The Patriot League's membership within the NCAA Division I ...

  • BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Patriot League formally announced the addition of the University of Richmond as an associate member for football. The Spiders will begin competition in the League for the 2025 football season.

Patriot League Announces University of Richmond to Join League as ...

7. Richmond Spiders football to move on from CAA - WTVR.com

  • 14 mei 2024 · This is also the first change in conference affiliation for Spider Football since 2007. All conference affiliations outside of football will ...

  • The University of Richmond has announced that their football team will be moving on from the CAA following next season. The team will instead compete in the Patriots League.

Richmond Spiders football to move on from CAA - WTVR.com

8. Football Weekly Press Conference - October 4th - Richmond Athletics

  • Geplaatst: 4 okt 2023

  • Video: Football Weekly Press Conference - October 4th. Football

Football Weekly Press Conference - October 4th - Richmond Athletics

9. Spiders football moving to the Patriot League - WWBT

  • 14 mei 2024 · “Richmond will join ...

  • The Spiders are moving from the Colonial Athletic Association to the Patriot League before the start of the 2025 season.

Spiders football moving to the Patriot League - WWBT

10. The Richmond Spiders' Patriot League Tale, Part Four: In the Wake ...

  • 26 aug 2024 · Along with Delaware, Richmond would join the Yankee Conference in 1986, a I-AA football-only conference in a move to give the Spiders a home in ...

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11. If Spiders determine CAA Football no longer fits, where could they land?

  • 9 mei 2024 · The Patriot League and Southern Conference expressed interest in UR over the years. UR would keep sports other than football in the A-10.

  • The Patriot League and Southern Conference expressed interest in UR over the years. UR would keep sports other than football in the A-10.

If Spiders determine CAA Football no longer fits, where could they land?
Richmond Spiders Conference (2025)

FAQs

Why is Richmond leaving the CAA? ›

According to the university, the decision to move the football team came after a “comprehensive University review of the football team's conference affiliation initiated after the 2023 season in response to continued changes in the national FCS [Football Championship Subdivision] landscape.”

What did the Richmond Spiders used to be called? ›

1876-1893 Richmond's sports teams are known as the "Colts". 1930s 1894 Richmond baseball team takes on the name "Spiders" after a local sports writer uses the term to refer to pitcher Puss Ellyson, and his lanky arms and stretching kick.

What conference is Richmond Spiders? ›

Why is Richmond joining the Patriot League? ›

Outside of athletics, the Patriot League looks to Richmond as a valuable academic partner. “Beyond their on-field excellence, our shared commitment to prioritizing highly competitive academic and athletic experiences makes them an ideal institutional partner for the Patriot League,” Heppel said.

Why is Richmond not in his room? ›

Roy Trenneman

Both Roy and Moss felt Richmond was depressing them and 'bringing everyone down' and made a unanimous decision to banish him to look after the hardware in the server room at the back of the office.

Who is the leader of Richmond Football Club? ›

By Richmond Media

(L-R) Richmond Football Club's new Chief Executive Officer, Shane Dunne and Richmond President John O'Rourke. Richmond Football Club is pleased to announce that Shane Dunne has been appointed as the Club's new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.

Are the Richmond Spiders D1? ›

The Richmond Spiders represent the University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia. The Spiders compete in the Division I FCS of the National Collegiate Athletic Association as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference for most sports.

Why is the University of Richmond Spiders? ›

The Spiders Are Born. . .

From 1876-1893, Richmond carried the nickname "Colts" into its athletic contests, so dubbed for their play as an "energetic group of young colts." In the summer of 1894, a new nickname was born. A baseball team comprised of UR athletes and city residents adopted the name "Spiders".

What is the University of Richmond ranked? ›

University of Richmond Rankings

University of Richmond is ranked #22 out of 211 National Liberal Arts Colleges. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. Read more about how we rank schools.

Who sponsors the Richmond Spiders? ›

– The University of Richmond athletics department and adidas have announced a five-year strategic partnership in which the Portland, Ore.,-based company will be the official athletic footwear, apparel and accessory brand for the Spiders beginning July 1, 2021 and running through June of 2026.

Did Richmond Spiders make the NCAA Tournament? ›

Richmond posted its fourth appearance in the NCAA tournament after notching the Atlantic 10 Conference regular season crown and the 2024 A-10 tournament title in addition to going undefeated at home.

Are the Richmond Spiders D1 baseball? ›

The Richmond Spiders baseball team represents the University of Richmond in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I.

How competitive is the Patriot League? ›

Except for the Ivy League, it is the most selective group of higher education institutions in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I and has a very high student-athlete graduation rate for both the NCAA graduation success rate and the federal graduation rate.

Is the Patriot League division 1? ›

Holy Cross is a founding member of the Patriot League, an NCAA Division 1 league.

How many scholarships does Patriot League football have? ›

The Patriot League introduced athletic scholarships in football in 2013 and now allows its schools to award the FCS maximum of 63 equivalencies in athletics scholarship support.

What conference is Richmond in for football? ›

What league is Richmond in? ›

Richmond Spiders football
NCAA divisionDivision I FCS
ConferenceCAA Football (Patriot League in 2025)
All-time record585–672–53 (.467)
Bowl record1–1 (.500)
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What NCAA conference is CAA? ›

The Coastal Athletic Association (CAA), formerly the ECAC South Conference and the Colonial Athletic Association, is a collegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA's Division I whose full members are located in East Coast states, from Massachusetts to South Carolina.

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