UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND, Va. - The University of Richmond Spiders football team will begin training camp on Monday, August 6. The team, under first-year head coach Danny Rocco, will have 22 practices leading up to its 2012 season opener at Virginia on Saturday, September 1.
Under Coach Rocco, all 22 of the Spiders practices will be open to the public. With practices being held at both Robins Stadium and the Grass Practice Fields on River Road, fans attending practice are asked to remain in the bleachers. In Robins Stadium, fans are asked to sit in the stands on the west side of the stadium. Only coaches, players, scouts and athletic personnel are allowed on the field. Fans are reminded that dates and times are subject to change due to weather.
Practice Number
Date
Time
Location
1
August 6
2:15-4:45 PM
Robins Stadium
2
August 7
2:15-4:45 PM
Robins Stadium
3
August 8
9:45 AM-12 PM
Robins Stadium
4
August 9
9:45 AM-12 PM
Robins Stadium
5
August 10
9:45 AM-12 PM
Robins Stadium
6
August 11
9:45 AM-12 PM
Robins Stadium
7
August 12
2:15-4:45 PM
Robins Stadium
8
August 13
9:45 AM-12 PM
Robins Stadium
9
August 14
8:45-10:30 AM
Robins Stadium
10
August 14
4-5:45 PM
Grass Fields on River Road
11
August 15
9:45 AM-12 PM
Robins Stadium
12
August 16
8:45-10:30 AM
Robins Stadium
13
August 16
4-5:45 PM
Grass Fields on River Road
14
August 17
9:45 AM-12 PM
Robins Stadium
15 - Scrimmage
August 18
9:45 AM-12 PM
Robins Stadium
16
August 20
9:45 AM-12 PM
Robins Stadium
17 - Scrimmage
August 21
8:45-10:30 AM
Robins Stadium
18
August 21
4-5:45 PM
Grass Fields on River Road
19 - Scrimmage
August 22
6-8 PM
Robins Stadium
20
August 23
8:45-10:30 AM
Robins Stadium
21
August 23
4-5:45 PM
Grass Fields on River Road
22 - Scrimmage
August 24
10:15 AM-12 PM
Robins Stadium
Training Camp Coverage
For complete coverage of Spider football spring practice - including video,
interviews, photos, and practice reports - be sure to go to the 2012 Training
Camp Central page on RichmondSpiders.com.
Fans can also follow along with training camp through the Spider
Football Twitter and Facebook pages.
Fans can also see exclusive photographs on by following the team on
Instagram - search RichmondFootball.
Tickets
Season and single-game tickets for Spider football are
currently on sale. For more information, please contact the Robins Center
Ticket Office at 1-877-SPIDER-1 or visit RichmondSpiders.com.
