University of Richmond Athletics
Know Before You Go: Football vs Holy Cross
10/17/2025 | Football
Richmond, Va. — The University of Richmond football team returns home to Robins Stadium Saturday when it takes on Holy Cross for Homecoming. Opening kickoff between the Spiders and Crusaders is set for 2:04 p.m. Help us RED OUT ROBINS, by showing your support and wearing red to celebrate Homecoming and Richmond's first-ever Patriot League game at Robins Stadium.
TV and Radio
Can't make it? Saturday's game will air on Monumental Sports Network as well as ESPN+, the exclusive home of all Patriot League football contests, with Voice of the Spiders Bob Black on play-by-play, Spider football alum Jasmonn Coleman serves as the analyst, and Tamara Brown will be on the sideline. Robert Fish and Matt Smith bring the radio call on 106.1 ESPN Richmond.
Parking and Tailgating
Parking lots open at 10:00 a.m. Tailgating is permitted in all lots. Consumption of alcohol is limited to ABC licensed lots (C61, C66 and C70). All general parking lots are free of charge. Individuals will be directed to a parking area based on the entrance you come in, time of day and available spaces.
At The Game
Robins Stadium gates open at 12:30 p.m. At 12:45 p.m., a live concert featuring The Henry's will begin in the North Endzone. The first 300 UR students in attendance will receive a free concession voucher. At 1:56 p.m., the National Anthem will be performed by UR's The Sirens.
NEW: Homecoming Patio Party
Celebrate Homecoming in true Spider spirit with our fun, casual Patio Party! For just $30, you'll receive a standing room only ticket to the game, tasty food to keep you fueled, and three drink tickets redeemable at our beer, wine & seltzer bar, perfect for raising a toast as Spider Football takes on Holy Cross. Cheer on UR in a tented atmosphere alongside fellow alumni and fans. It's the ultimate way to show your Richmond pride! Tickets to the Patio Party can be found here.
1st Quarter Break: Women's Basketball Recognition
Halftime: UR Dance Team performs, Hall of Fame Class of 2025 Inductees are recognized, and fans can meet the women's basketball team for autographs on Lessing Plaza.
2025 Spider Football Yearbook and Game Day Poster
New in 2025, Richmond Athletics is excited to offer fans FREE 2025 Richmond Football yearbooks — complimentary keepsakes available at all five home games this season. In addition, fans will receive exclusive game day posters, each featuring one of the team's five captains. Saturday's poster highlights senior quarterback Kyle Wicekrsham, with the reverse side showcasing both teams' rosters and depth charts.
Tickets
Limited tickets for Saturday's game remain available and can be purchased here.