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2015 Richmond

10–⁠4 (6–⁠2 Colonial Athletic Association).

Schedule and results

Richmond in 2015, game by game: lost at Maryland 21–50; won at Hampton 31–28; won vs. VMI 42–10; won vs. Maine 48–17; won vs. Elon 27–14; won at Rhode Island 37–12; won at James Madison 59–49; won vs. UAlbany 38–31; lost at New Hampshire 25–30; lost at Villanova 20–21; won vs. William & Mary 20–9; won vs. William & Mary 48–13; won at Illinois State 39–27; lost at North Dakota State 7–33+35−29Lost 21–50 at Maryland-29MarylandWon 31–28 at Hampton+3HamptonWon 42–10 vs. VMI+32VMIWon 48–17 vs. Maine+31MaineWon 27–14 vs. Elon+13ElonWon 37–12 at Rhode Island+25Rhode IslandWon 59–49 at James Madison+10James MadisonWon 38–31 vs. UAlbany+7UAlbanyLost 25–30 at New Hampshire-5New HampshireLost 20–21 at Villanova-1VillanovaWon 20–9 vs. William & Mary+11William & MaryWon 48–13 vs. William & Mary+35William & MaryWon 39–27 at Illinois State+12Illinois StateLost 7–33 at North Dakota State-26North Dakota St…
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 5atMarylandL 21–⁠5024%
Sep 12atHamptonW 31–⁠2857%
Sep 19vsVMIW 42–⁠1079%
Oct 3vsMaineW 48–⁠1767%
Oct 10vsElonW 27–⁠1482%
Oct 17atRhode IslandW 37–⁠1276%
Oct 24atJames MadisonW 59–⁠4932%
Oct 31vsUAlbanyW 38–⁠3185%
Nov 7atNew HampshireL 25–⁠3054%
Nov 14atVillanovaL 20–⁠2147%
Nov 21vsWilliam & MaryW 20–⁠948%
Dec 5vsWilliam & MaryNCAA Division I Football Championship – Second RoundW 48–⁠1354%
Dec 11atIllinois StateW 39–⁠2734%
Dec 18Bowls & playoffatNorth Dakota StateL 7–⁠3330%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to North Dakota State 33–⁠7; unranked in the final AP poll; Colonial Athletic Association champions.

In program history: The 8th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 112 on file).

Colonial Athletic Association champions6–⁠2 in the conference, shared with James Madison and William & Mary

Record
10–⁠4
Conference
6–⁠2 shared first in Colonial Athletic Association
AP final
Unranked
Points
462–⁠344
Coach
—
Elo
1510 +145 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−10.7 No. 11 of 125 in FCS
Recruiting class
No. 195
Offensive coordinator
Charlie Fisher
Defensive coordinator
Bob Trott

Leaders

Passing yardsKyle Lauletta QB220 yds
Rushing yardsJacobi Green RB23 yds
Rushing touchdownsJacobi Green RB1 TD
Receiving yardsBrian Brown WR68 yds

Top recruits in the 2015 class

Kevin Johnson DUAL★★★No. 1519
Ben Schrider WDE★★No. 3405
Grant Dixon OT★★No. 3455
Justin Rubin OLB★★No. 3455

247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.

The 2015 class by position

SignedStarsRating
Quarterbacks13.00.828
Offensive line12.00.700
Defensive line12.00.733
Linebackers12.00.700
Whole class42.30.740

High-school signees by position group, with their average stars and 247Sports composite rating (out of 1), via CollegeFootballData.com. Athletes are signees with no set position.

2015 Colonial Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
James Madison6–⁠29–⁠3
Richmond6–⁠210–⁠4
William & Mary6–⁠29–⁠4
Towson5–⁠37–⁠4
New Hampshire5–⁠37–⁠5
Villanova5–⁠36–⁠5
Stony Brook3–⁠55–⁠5
Elon3–⁠54–⁠7
Delaware3–⁠54–⁠7
Maine3–⁠53–⁠8
UAlbany2–⁠63–⁠8
Rhode Island1–⁠71–⁠10

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.