1968 Richmond Spiders football team

1968 Richmond Spiders football
SoCon champion
Tangerine Bowl, W 49–42 vs. Ohio
Conference	Southern Conference
1968 record	8–3 (6–0 SoCon)
Head coach	Frank Jones (3rd year)
Home stadium	City Stadium
Seasons « 1967 1969 »

1968 Southern Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Richmond †		6	–	0					8	–	3
The Citadel		4	–	2					5	–	5
East Carolina		2	–	2					4	–	6
William & Mary		2	–	2					3	–	7
Davidson		1	–	3					3	–	6
VMI		1	–	3					1	–	9
Furman		0	–	4					1	–	9
† – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1968 Richmond Spiders football team represented the Richmond College during the 1968 college football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 14	at Toledo*	Glass Bowl Toledo, OH	L 14–31
September 21	at West Virginia*	Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV	L 0–17	25,000
September 28	Davidson	City Stadium Richmond, VA	W 24–14
October 12	at The Citadel	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC	W 21–16
October 19	Furman	City Stadium Richmond, VA	W 34–0
October 26	at East Carolina	Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium Greenville, NC	W 31–7
November 2	VMI	City Stadium Richmond, VA (rivalry)	W 35–0
November 9	at VPI*	Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA	L 18–31
November 16	at Southern Miss*	Faulkner Field Hattiesburg, MS	W 33–7
November 23	William & Mary	City Stadium Richmond, VA (I-64 Bowl)	W 31–6
December 27	vs. No. 15 Ohio*	Tangerine Bowl Orlando, FL (Tangerine Bowl)	W 49–42	16,114
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

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