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Spider Insight Podcast #12 with Aaron Banks
Published on 10/24/2023
Published on 10/24/2023
Sixth-year safety Aaron Banks joins Voice of the Spiders Bob Black and Director of Football Public Relations Christian Gravius on this week's podcast. Banks returned an interception for a touchdown in last week's victory at North Carolina A&T, as did his high school teammate Jabril Hayes. Aaron gives us his perspective of the two pick six's, talks about how it's all about team defense, and sizes up the Homecoming Saturday matchup against a high-powered Campbell Camel offense. Recorded October 23, 2023.
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Spider junior defensive back CJ "Tank" Fraser joins Voice of the Spiders Bob Black and Director of Football Public Relations Christian Gravius on this week's podcast. Fraser talks about the team effort in last week's come-from-behind Patriot League victory at Georgetown, recalls his first career interception last year at Elon and reveals how he earned the nickname "Tank." The podcast includes key highlights from the win over the Hoyas, plus a preview of Senior Day this Saturday at Robins Stadium when the Spiders host Lafayette. Recorded November 11, 2025.
Published on 11/11/2025
Senior defensive end Camden Byrd, among the Patriot League leaders in quarterback sacks and tackles for loss, sits down with Voice of the Spiders Bob Black and Director of Football Public Relations Christian Gravius on this week's podcast. A local product from Ashland's Patrick Henry High, Byrd had six tackles, two for loss, a quarterback sack and a forced fumble to lead a lock down defensive effort in Saturday's win over Fordham. Cam also describes the friendly competition he has with fellow defensive end Donovan Hoilette, who is also among the league's defensive leaders in quarterback sacks and tackles for loss. Bob and Christian take a look ahead to Saturday's Patriot League game at Georgetown. Recorded November 4, 2025.
Published on 11/4/2025
Back after the bye week, Voice of the Spiders Bob Black and Director of Football Public Relations Christian Gravius welcome sophomore linebacker Tayshaun Burney to this week's podcast. Burney leads the Patriot League in pass breakups with 10. From Tampa, Fla., Tayshaun discusses his path to Richmond as a transfer from Wake Forest and the guidance he received from former Spider and Demon Deacon head coach Dave Clawson. Bob and Christian preview the Spiders return to action Saturday at Robins Stadium in a Patriot League matchup against Fordham. Recorded October 28, 2025.
Published on 10/28/2025
Sophomore wide receiver Andreas Hill relives his first collegiate touchdown and 100-yard receiving game when he joins Voice of the Spiders Bob Black and Director of Football Public Relations Christian Gravius on this week's podcast. There's talk about all the big plays from the Spiders' victory at Colgate, their first-ever Patriot League win. Bob and Christian also preview Saturday's 2pm homecoming game at Robins Stadium against Holy Cross. Recorded October 14, 2025.
Published on 10/14/2025