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2022 Richmond

9–⁠4 (6–⁠2 Colonial Athletic Association).

Schedule and results

Richmond in 2022, game by game: lost at Virginia 17–34; won vs. Saint Francis 31–21; won at Lehigh 30–6; won vs. Stony Brook 51–7; lost at Elon 27–30; won vs. Villanova 20–10; won at Hampton 41–10; won at Maine 31–21; won vs. New Hampshire 40–34; won at Delaware 21–13; lost vs. William & Mary 26–37; won vs. Davidson 41–0; lost at Sacramento State 31–38+44−17Lost 17–34 at Virginia-17VirginiaWon 31–21 vs. Saint Francis+10Saint FrancisWon 30–6 at Lehigh+24LehighWon 51–7 vs. Stony Brook+44Stony BrookLost 27–30 at Elon-3ElonWon 20–10 vs. Villanova+10VillanovaWon 41–10 at Hampton+31HamptonWon 31–21 at Maine+10MaineWon 40–34 vs. New Hampshire+6New HampshireWon 21–13 at Delaware+8DelawareLost 26–37 vs. William & Mary-11William & MaryWon 41–0 vs. Davidson+41DavidsonLost 31–38 at Sacramento State-7Sacramento State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 3atVirginiaL 17–⁠3424%
Sep 10vsSaint FrancisW 31–⁠2163%
Sep 17atLehighW 30–⁠661%
Sep 24vsStony BrookW 51–⁠774%
Oct 1atElonL 27–⁠3045%
Oct 15vsVillanovaW 20–⁠1054%
Oct 22atHamptonW 41–⁠1061%
Oct 29atMaineW 31–⁠2161%
Nov 5vsNew HampshireW 40–⁠3469%
Nov 12atDelawareW 21–⁠1348%
Nov 19vsWilliam & MaryL 26–⁠3759%
Nov 26vsDavidsonFCS Championship – First RoundW 41–⁠070%
Dec 3atSacramento StateFCS Championship – Second RoundL 31–⁠3829%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Sacramento State 38–⁠31 in the FCS Championship – Second Round; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 3rd in the Colonial Athletic Association.

In program history: The 17th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 112 on file).

Record
9–⁠4
Conference
6–⁠2 tied for 3rd in Colonial Athletic Association
AP final
Unranked
Points
407–⁠261
Coach
—
Elo
1462 +115 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−13.9 No. 18 of 130 in FCS
Recruiting class
No. 182
Offensive coordinator
Billy Cosh
Defensive coordinator
Justin Wood

Leaders

Passing yardsReece Udinski QB3,396 yds
Passing touchdownsReece Udinski QB26 TD
Rushing yardsAaron Dykes RB668 yds
Rushing touchdownsAaron Dykes RB4 TD
Receiving yardsJakob Herres WR914 yds
Receiving touchdownsLeroy Henley WR8 TD
TacklesTristan Wheeler LB19 tkl
SacksAamir Hall DB0.5 sacks
InterceptionsAaron Banks DB4 INT

Top recruits in the 2022 class

Trae Tomlinson CB★★★No. 2000
Camden Byrd DE★★★No. 2289
Aiden Mack TE★★No. 2552
Phillip Gray OL★★No. 2703
Zach Palmer-Smith RB

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

The 2022 class by position

SignedStarsRating
Receivers12.00.790
Offensive line12.00.784
Defensive line13.00.809
Defensive backs13.00.820
Whole class42.50.801

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.

Roster 90

The 2022 roster

90 players, with numbers, heights, hometowns and each player’s 2022 line; 37 have a stat line. See the roster

Transfers in 0

The 2022 portal

No transfers in.

Transfers out 1

Kobie Turner DL★★★to Wake Forest

2022 Colonial Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
William & Mary7–⁠111–⁠2
New Hampshire7–⁠19–⁠4
Richmond6–⁠29–⁠4
Elon6–⁠28–⁠4
Rhode Island5–⁠37–⁠4
Delaware4–⁠48–⁠5
Villanova4–⁠46–⁠5
Towson4–⁠46–⁠5
Monmouth3–⁠55–⁠6
UAlbany2–⁠63–⁠8
Maine2–⁠62–⁠9
Hampton1–⁠74–⁠7
Stony Brook1–⁠72–⁠9

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