University of Richmond Athletics
Richmond Football Postgame Notes -- Oct. 7, 2006
10/07/2006 | Football
Oct. 7, 2006
Richmond Football Postgame Notes
The Richmond loss...
-- Makes the Spiders 4-1 on the season for the first time since 1997.
-- Makes the Spiders 1-1 on the road this season and 7-7 all-time on the road under Clawson.
-- Moves Clawson to 45-42 as a head coach and 106-88-1 in his coaching career.
-- Makes the all-time series with the Wildcats 9-8 in favor of the Spiders.
-- Extends New Hampshire's lead in the all-time series to 6-3 in games played in Durham, N.H.
-- Pushes New Hampshire's win streak at home in the all-time series to two games.
-- Drops Clawson's career mark to 0-1 against the Wildcats.
-- Snaps the Spiders' 11-game regular season win streak; one win shy of equalling their longest regular-season streak of 12.
-- Gives Richmond an all-time record of 453-590-53.
Postgame Notes
-- The Spider defense allowed it first field goal of the season with 10:52 left in the first quarter.
-- Richmond's defense broke the New Hampshire streak of 21-straight touchdowns on trips inside the redzone by limiting the Wildcats to a field goal with 10:52 left in the first quarter. The Spiders later showed UNH its first unsuccessful trip inside the redzone when Manning missed a 37-yard field goal attempt in the first quarter.
-- UNH's fumble return for a touchdown with 1:56 left in the third quarter marked the first fumble recovery returned by an opponent this season and was the first fumble returned for a touchdown by a Spider opponent since Isai Bradshaw of James Madison returned a fumble 12 yards for a touchdown, Oct. 11, 2003.
-- Junior Tim Hightower caught a career-high seven passes for a career-best 65 yards.
-- Redshirt Freshman Eric Ward attempted a career-high 28 passes and had career-highs in completions (18) as well as yards passing (218).
-- Senior Pete Parziale ended the game with 1.5 sacks; the first of his career.
-- The Spiders' four turnovers were the most in a single-game thus far in 2006.
