July 01, 2009

All-UR Stadium team part of Spiders’ commemoration  07/01/09 12:01 AM

Who was the University of Richmond’s top running back: Barty Smith? Barry Redden? Tim Hightower? How about at quarterback: Buster O’Brien? Bob Bleier? Eric Ward, who is heading into his senior season? Best coach: Frank Jones? Jim Reid? Dave Clawson? Mike London? Fans will get a chance to select their preferred Spider at each position and favorite coach in the school’s upcoming campaign to commemorate the final season of UR Stadium. The Spiders in 2010 will begin playing home games on campus, at First Market Stadium. Richmond has played home games since 1929 off-campus at UR Stadium, formerly City Stadium.

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