The 2010 Richmond Spiders football team represented the

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during the

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. Richmond competed as a member of the

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(CAA) under first-year head football coach

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and played its home games at the new

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. The 2010 campaign came on the heels of an NCAA Division I FCS national championship in 2008 and a quarterfinal appearance in 2009. In the Colonial Athletic Association preseason poll, the Spiders were picked to finish 6th in the conference. Nationally, the preseason poll from The Sports Network ranked Richmond 6th.

Schedule

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(FBS) team

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and includes other non-conference games against Elon and Coastal Carolina. The schedule also included an eight-game CAA slate wrapping up against rival William & Mary in the

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References

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Richmond Spiders football seasons

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