Year: | 1928 |
Team: | Richmond Spiders |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Virginia Conference |
Short Conf: | Virginia |
Record: | 3–4–2 |
Conf Record: | 2–3–1 |
Head Coach: | Frank Dobson |
Hc Year: | 15th |
Captain: | Taylor Sanford |
Stadium: | Tate Field |
The 1928 Richmond Spiders football team was an American football team that represented the University of Richmond as a member of the Virginia Conference during the 1928 college football season. Led by 15th-year head coach, Frank Dobson, Richmond compiled an overall record of 3–4–2.[1] The team included Herbie Peterson, whom Dobson considered one of the three best backs he ever coached.[2] Richmond played their home games at Tate Field on Mayo Island.