2019 Richmond

5–⁠7 (4–⁠4 Colonial Athletic Association).

Schedule and results

Richmond in 2019, game by game: won vs. Jacksonville 38–19; lost at Boston College 13–45; lost vs. Elon 20–42; lost at Fordham 16–23; won vs. UAlbany 23–20; won at Maine 24–17; lost vs. Yale 27–28; won at Delaware 35–25; won vs. Stony Brook 30–10; lost at Villanova 28–35; lost at James Madison 6–48; lost vs. William & Mary 15–21+20−42Won 38–19 vs. Jacksonville+19JacksonvilleLost 13–45 at Boston College-32Boston CollegeLost 20–42 vs. Elon-22ElonLost 16–23 at Fordham-7FordhamWon 23–20 vs. UAlbany+3UAlbanyWon 24–17 at Maine+7MaineLost 27–28 vs. Yale-1YaleWon 35–25 at Delaware+10DelawareWon 30–10 vs. Stony Brook+20Stony BrookLost 28–35 at Villanova-7VillanovaLost 6–48 at James Madison-42James MadisonLost 15–21 vs. William & Mary-6William & Mary
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to William & Mary 21–⁠15; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 5th in the Colonial Athletic Association.

In program history: The 86th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 112 on file).

Record
5–⁠7
Conference
4–⁠4 tied for 5th in Colonial Athletic Association
AP final
Unranked
Points
275–⁠333
Coach
—
Elo
1294 +16 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−23.9 No. 46 of 126 in FCS
Recruiting class
No. 177
Offensive coordinator
Jeff Durden
Defensive coordinator
Adam Braithwaite

Leaders

Passing yardsJoe Mancuso QB124 yds
Passing touchdownsJoe Mancuso QB1 TD
Rushing yardsJoe Mancuso QB70 yds
Receiving yardsCharlie Fessler WR65 yds
Receiving touchdownsKeyston Fuller WR1 TD
TacklesDaniel Jones DB10 tkl
SacksGershom Ejoni DL0.5 sacks

Top recruits in the 2019 class

Ben Castellano TE★★★No. 1536
Jackson Walker PRO★★★No. 1864
Cameron Cloud APB★★No. 2722
Ryan Coll OT
Noah Holmes LB

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

The 2019 class by position

SignedStarsRating
Quarterbacks13.00.826
Running backs12.00.796
Receivers13.00.837
Whole class32.70.819

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.

2019 Colonial Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
James Madison8–⁠014–⁠2
UAlbany6–⁠29–⁠5
Villanova5–⁠39–⁠4
New Hampshire5–⁠36–⁠5
Towson4–⁠47–⁠5
Maine4–⁠46–⁠6
Elon4–⁠45–⁠6
Richmond4–⁠45–⁠7
Delaware3–⁠55–⁠7
William & Mary3–⁠55–⁠7
Stony Brook2–⁠65–⁠7
Rhode Island0–⁠82–⁠10

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