2018 Richmond
4–7 (2–6 Colonial Athletic Association). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Fordham 52–7Sep 8
By 45 points, its widest win.
- Most excitingLost to Virginia 13–42Sep 1
The win probability swung the most, by CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | at Virginia | L 13–42 | 34% |
| Sep 8 | vs Fordham | W 52–7 | 72% |
| Sep 13 | atSaint Francis | W 35–27 | 55% |
| Sep 22 | at Stony Brook | L 10–36 | 41% |
| Sep 29 | vs James Madison | L 10–63 | 33% |
| Oct 6 | vs Delaware | L 28–43 | 59% |
| Oct 13 | at UAlbany | W 27–24 | 49% |
| Oct 20 | at Elon | L 28–38 | 35% |
| Nov 3 | vs Villanova | L 21–45 | 63% |
| Nov 10 | vs Maine | L 9–28 | 44% |
| Nov 17 | at William & Mary | W 10–6 | 40% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat William & Mary 10–6; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 10th in the Colonial Athletic Association.
In program history: The 98th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 112 on file).
- Record
- 4–7
- Conference
- 2–6 tied for 10th in Colonial Athletic Association
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 243–359
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1267 −117 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −29.9 No. 71 of 125 in FCS
- Recruiting class
- No. 221
- Offensive coordinator
- Jeff Durden
- Defensive coordinator
- Adam Braithwaite
Leaders
| Passing yards | Kevin Johnson QB | 194 yds |
| Rushing yards | Gordon Collins RB | 23 yds |
| Receiving yards | Tyler Wilkins WR | 75 yds |
| Tackles | Daniel Jones DB | 10 tkl |
| Sacks | Maurice Jackson LB | 2 sacks |
| Interceptions | Dale Matthews Jr. LB | 1 INT |
Top recruits in the 2018 class
| Joe More OT | ★★ | No. 2707 |
| Milan Howard RB | ||
| Ray Eldridge DT | ||
| Tyrek Funderburk CB |
247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.
The 2018 class by position
| Signed | Stars | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive line | 1 | 2.0 | 0.784 |
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.
2018 Colonial Athletic Association standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine | 7–1 | 10–4 | |
| James Madison | 7–2 | 9–4 | |
| Stony Brook | 5–3 | 7–5 | |
 Towson | 5–3 | 7–5 | |
| Elon | 4–3 | 6–5 | |
| Delaware | 5–4 | 7–5 | |
 Rhode Island | 4–4 | 6–5 | |
| William & Mary | 3–4 | 4–6 | |
 New Hampshire | 3–5 | 4–7 | |
| Villanova | 2–6 | 5–6 | |
 Richmond | 2–6 | 4–7 | |
| UAlbany | 1–7 | 3–8 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.