Spiders Ranked 47th in Field of 68's Preseason Top 50

Spiders Ranked 47th in Field of 68's Preseason Top 50

10/05/2021 | Men's Basketball

RICHMOND, Va. -- The Richmond Spiders men's basketball team was unveiled as the 47th team in the Field of 68's Preseason Top 50 Countdown Tuesday. Richmond, returning 15 of 16 players from last year's team that finished 14-9 and advanced to the NIT Quarterfinals, joins No. 48 Oklahoma, No. 49 Rutgers, and No. 50 Nevada as teams revealed as members of the Field of 68's rankings thus far.

Head coach Chris Mooney participated in an interview with Jeff Goodman from Field of 68 to discuss Richmond's outlook for the season. You can see the interview on the Field of 68 YouTube page. An interview with Goodman, John O'Connor of the Richmond Times-Dispatch, and Richmond Athletics Hall-of-Famer Greg Beckwith is also included.