The 2023 Richmond Spiders football team represented the University of Richmond as a member of Coastal Athletic Association Football Conference (CAA) in the 2023 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Spiders were led by seventh-year head coach Russ Huesman and played their home games at E. Claiborne Robins Stadium in Richmond, Virginia.
The CAA, formerly known as the Colonial Athletic Association from 2007 through 2022, changed its name in July 2023 to accommodate future membership expansion outside of the Thirteen Colonies.
Preseason CAA poll In the CAA preseason poll released on July 25, 2023, the Spiders were predicted to finish in third place out of 15 teams following the addition of Campbell and North Carolina A&T for the 2023 season.
1 William & Mary 195 (13) 2 New Hampshire 195 (1) 3 Richmond 159 4 Delaware 149 (1) 5 Elon 146 6 Rhode Island 135 7 Villanova 129 8 Monmouth 94 9 Towson 85 10 North Carolina A&T 70 11 Albany 64 12 Campbell 62 13 Maine 40 14 Stony Brook 38 15 Hampton 30
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