William & Mary at Richmond

Saturday, November 18, 2017. Richmond took the Capital Cup from William & Mary

Richmond beat William & Mary 27–⁠20. It was their 73rd meeting; after it, William & Mary led the series 38–⁠33–⁠2.

AwayWilliam & Mary2–⁠9 in 2017
20
HomeRichmond6–⁠5 in 2017
27

Final at E. Claiborne Robins Stadium, RichmondAttendance 8,057

At kickoff
63°F, clear, wind 13 mph from the south, gusts to 21 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Hanover County Municipal Airport (KOFP), 17 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee William Boyd; umpire Randy Ross; head linesman NJ Cogliati; line judge Jarrod Johnson; side judge Bryant Ferguson; field judge James Brennan; back judge Steven WoodGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
William & Mary0314320
Richmond0713727

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Richmond 82% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

William & Mary leads 40–⁠39–⁠2 in 81 meetings, counting the eight since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Richmond 28, William & Mary 21
2024Richmond 27, William & Mary 0
2023Richmond 27, William & Mary 26
2022William & Mary 37, Richmond 26
2021Richmond 20, William & Mary 17
2020Richmond 21, William & Mary 14

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