The 2016 Richmond Spiders football team represented the University of Richmond in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fifth-year head coach Danny Rocco and played their home games at E. Claiborne Robins Stadium. The Spiders were a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 10–4, 5–3 in CAA play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They received an at-large bid to the FCS Playoffs where they defeated North Carolina A&T and North Dakota in the first and second round before losing in the quarterfinals to Eastern Washington.
Schedule
Roster
Game summaries
At Virginia
Norfolk State
At Stony Brook
Colgate
Towson
At Albany
Villanova
At Elon
James Madison
Delaware
At William & Mary
FCS Playoffs
First Round – North Carolina A&T
Second Round – North Dakota
Quarterfinals – Eastern Washington
Ranking movements
References