1964 Richmond Spiders football team

The 1964 Richmond Spiders football team was an American football team that represented the University of Richmond as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. In their fourteenth season under head coach Ed Merrick, Richmond compiled a 3–7 record, with a mark of 2–4 in conference play, finishing in sixth place in the SoCon.[1]

1964 Richmond Spiders football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record3–7 (2–4 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainKenny Stoudt, Joe Stromick
Home stadiumCity Stadium
1964 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
West Virginia $ 5 0 07 4 0
VPI 3 1 06 4 0
George Washington 3 2 05 4 0
The Citadel 4 3 04 6 0
William & Mary 4 3 04 6 0
Richmond 2 4 03 7 0
Davidson 1 3 03 6 0
Furman 1 4 03 7 0
VMI 1 4 01 9 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19West VirginiaL 10–2012,000[2]
September 25VMI
W 20–14[3]
October 3at Southern Miss*L 9–147,500[4]
October 10at The CitadelL 0–3310,200[5]
October 17at DavidsonW 20–7[6]
October 24at East Carolina*W 22–2013,000[7]
October 31at Holy Cross*L 22–367,500[8]
November 7at Buffalo*L 13–288,007[9]
November 14Furman
  • City Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
L 18–195,000[10]
November 26William & Mary
L 13–3310,500[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1964 Richmond Spiders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 27, 2022.
  2. "WVU beats Richmond". The Pittsburgh Press. September 20, 1963. Retrieved October 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Smith, Hilton pace Spiders over VMI". The Progress-Index. September 26, 1964. Retrieved October 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Vic Purvis' 2 TDs topple Spiders, 14–9". Daily Press. October 4, 1964. Retrieved October 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Citadel rips to surprising 33–0 victory over Spiders". The Greenville News. October 11, 1964. Retrieved October 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Spiders rap Davidson". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 18, 1964. Retrieved October 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Richmond scores early, ends Pirate Skein, 22–20". Daily Press. October 25, 1964. Retrieved October 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Holy Cross routs Richmond., 36–22". The New York Times. Associated Press. November 1, 1964. p. S6.
  9. "Spiders strike first, bow to Bulls, 28 to 13". Richmond Times-Dispatch. November 8, 1964. Retrieved October 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Furman ends season on 19–18 upset win over Richmond". The Greenville News. November 15, 1964. Retrieved October 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "W-M air attack routs Richmond". Democrat and Chronicle. November 27, 1964. Retrieved October 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.


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