Game Preview 2012: Richmond


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Fan Essentials

Game Nuggets

  • This game marks the beginning of the 123rd season of football at Virginia.
  • The Cavaliers have a 72-19-7 record in home openers; they’ve won 14 of the last 18 openers at Scott Stadium.
  • UVa leads the series with Richmond 26-2-2. Virginia has won the last eight matchups.
  • Richmond’s last win in the series was a 19-7 victory in 1946.
  • The Hoos hold a 55-9-3 record against current CAA teams.

Storyline

Michael Rocco’s uncle Danny is Richmond’s head coach.

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