# Richmond Spiders football season

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/richmond-spiders-football-season
> Updated: 2026-10-24T18:16:00.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2.

The Richmond Spiders have secured consecutive victories in their recent college football outings. On October 3, the team overcame a 17-point deficit to defeat the Lafayette Leopards 40-31, led by Ashten Snelsire’s four total touchdowns. This win brought Richmond’s record to 5-1.

Following this, the Spiders defeated the Colgate Raiders 13-6 on October 24. In a defensive-oriented game, Richmond relied on eight sacks and three interceptions to secure the win despite being outgained in total yards. The victory improved Richmond’s record to 6-2.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-24: Richmond defeats Colgate 13-6 in defensive struggle

Richmond's defense recorded eight sacks to lead the Spiders to a 13-6 victory over Colgate, following a single touchdown pass from Ashten Snelsire.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/richmond-defeats-colgate-13-6-in-defensive-struggle

### 2026-10-03: Richmond Spiders defeat Lafayette 40-31 after 17-point comeback

Ashten Snelsire recorded four touchdowns as the Richmond Spiders rallied from a 17-point deficit to defeat Lafayette 40-31.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/richmond-spiders-defeat-lafayette-40-31-after-17-point-comeback

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