University of Richmond Athletics

All American LB Tristan Wheeler To Appear On Behind The Web Thursday Noon-1 At The Brass Tap
11/08/2023 | Football, General, Spider Athletic Fund
Fifth-year senior All-American linebacker Tristan Wheeler will join head coach Russ Huesman on Behind The Web, this Thursday, Nov. 9 at The Brass Tap, 4901 Libbie Mill E. Blvd. The live radio program will air from Noon-1pm on 106.1 ESPN, richmondspiders.com and espnrichmond.com.
Wheeler, the NCAA's leading active tackler in all divisions with 455, spearheads a Spider defense that leads the FSC in takeaways, is tied for first in defensive touchdowns and is second in interceptions. Already a four-time all-CAA selection, he needs 11 tackles for his fourth consecutive full season with 100 tackles. With 12 tackles, one-and-a-half for loss, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery, Wheeler earned CAA Defensive Player of the Week honors following a 44-13 homecoming victory over Campbell. Â
Fans are encouraged to attend the show to talk college football with Coach Huesman, Wheeler, and Voice of the Spiders Bob Black, while also enjoying The Brass Tap's full food and drink menu. Listeners and fans can interact with the show, anytime, by submitting questions and comments online.Â
Email:Â behindtheweb@richmond.edu
Text:Â Â Â 804-327-0888
Tweet:Â @spidervoice
           @espnrichmond
            @Spiders_FB
            @SpiderAthletics
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Behind The Web will conclude its regular season schedule next Thursday, Nov. 16 with a review of the Elon game and a preview of the Capital Cup presented by C & F Bank against William & Mary. Â The program will be archived on richmondspiders.com and in the Audio Vault at espnrichmond.com for on demand listening.
Behind The Web is a production of Spider Sports Properties from Playfly Sports and ESPN Richmond, the radio home of the Spiders for 18 consecutive years. In addition to The Brass Tap, Spider sponsors for the show are University of Richmond School of Professional & Continuing Studies, Luck Chevrolet, Bryant Heating and Cooling, Virginia529 and World of Beer.
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Wheeler, the NCAA's leading active tackler in all divisions with 455, spearheads a Spider defense that leads the FSC in takeaways, is tied for first in defensive touchdowns and is second in interceptions. Already a four-time all-CAA selection, he needs 11 tackles for his fourth consecutive full season with 100 tackles. With 12 tackles, one-and-a-half for loss, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery, Wheeler earned CAA Defensive Player of the Week honors following a 44-13 homecoming victory over Campbell. Â
Fans are encouraged to attend the show to talk college football with Coach Huesman, Wheeler, and Voice of the Spiders Bob Black, while also enjoying The Brass Tap's full food and drink menu. Listeners and fans can interact with the show, anytime, by submitting questions and comments online.Â
Email:Â behindtheweb@richmond.edu
Text:Â Â Â 804-327-0888
Tweet:Â @spidervoice
           @espnrichmond
            @Spiders_FB
            @SpiderAthletics
Â
Behind The Web will conclude its regular season schedule next Thursday, Nov. 16 with a review of the Elon game and a preview of the Capital Cup presented by C & F Bank against William & Mary. Â The program will be archived on richmondspiders.com and in the Audio Vault at espnrichmond.com for on demand listening.
Behind The Web is a production of Spider Sports Properties from Playfly Sports and ESPN Richmond, the radio home of the Spiders for 18 consecutive years. In addition to The Brass Tap, Spider sponsors for the show are University of Richmond School of Professional & Continuing Studies, Luck Chevrolet, Bryant Heating and Cooling, Virginia529 and World of Beer.
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