Postgame Notes: Richmond 35, Georgia State 14

Team Notes

Head Coach Danny Rocco is now 6-1 all-time in conference-openers and 1-0 in CAA-openers.
Richmond won its first-ever meeting with Georgia State and its first-ever game in Atlanta with Saturday's 35-14 victory.
The Spiders are now 5-0 in their last five league-openers when opening their conference slate on the road.
Richmond has now won three straight games by a combined margin of 123-28 and two-straight contests on the road.
The Spiders have now won three-straight games in consecutive seasons after opening the year with three wins in 2011.
The team has allowed its fewest points in three-consecutive games since also allowing just 28 points in 2008 (48-0 win over Georgetown on Oct. 25, 34-14 win over Hostra on Nov. 8, 31-14 win over Delaware on Nov. 15). The Spiders allowed 22 points over a three-game stretch in 2007.
The Spiders are 4-0 in their last four conference-openers when starting league slate on the road.
Richmond is 40-4 since 2005 when scoring 30 or more points in a game (3-0 in 2012).
The team is 51-5 since the start of 2004 when leading at the half (3-0 in 2012).
The Spiders' win was its 502nd in program history after earning number 500 in its home-opener against Gardner-Webb.

Player Notes

Redshirt senior QB John Laub turned in a career-high four touchdowns in Saturday's win, including a career-best three rushing scores. His 73 rushing yards also represented a new career high.
Redshirt senior DB Cooper Taylor recorded his third career interception against GSU after tallying two at VMI last week.
Redshirt senior DB Doug Howell had the first two interceptions of his career on Saturday.
Sophomore kicker Remington Hinshaw's five PATs marked a new career high.
Redshirt senior LB Darius McMillan tallied double-digit tackles for the second time this season (also finished with 10 stops in season-opener at UVA).
Redshirt sophomore WR Stephen Barnette's touchdown was his first of the season after finishing with five last season.
Redshirt junior RB Jovan Smith's score was his second of the season and the third of his career.

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