The 1979 Richmond Spiders football team represented the University of Richmond in the 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season.[1] The Spiders were led by sixth year head coach Jim Tait and played their home games at City Stadium.[2] They were classified as an Independent. The 1979 campaign marked Tait's final year as head coach after Richmond finished with a winless 0–11 record.[2][3]
Schedule
Date |
Opponent |
Site |
Result |
September 8 |
at Virginia |
Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA |
L 0–31 |
September 15 |
at VMI |
Alumni Memorial Field • Lexington, VA |
L 7–17 |
September 22 |
at Wyoming |
War Memorial Stadium • Laramie, WY |
L 7–9 |
September 29 |
West Virginia |
City Stadium • Richmond, VA |
L 18–20 |
October 6 |
Arkansas State |
City Stadium • Richmond, VA |
L 3–24 |
October 13 |
Duke |
City Stadium • Richmond, VA |
L 7–34 |
October 20 |
at Virginia Tech |
Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, VA |
L 0–34 |
October 27 |
at Cincinnati |
Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OH |
L 14–17 |
November 3 |
Villanova |
City Stadium • Richmond, VA |
L 3–9 |
November 10 |
at East Carolina |
Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium • Greenville, NC |
L 10–52 |
November 17 |
at William & Mary |
Cary Field • Williamsburg, VA (I-64 Bowl) |
L 10–24 |
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References
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National championship seasons in bold
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