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Richmond

latest conference era: Patriot

Loaded Seasons22
Latest Season2026
Peak Power2022 | +14.7
Best Finish#47 in 2008
2026 Season PageCurrent RankingsHistory Hub
Program Explorer

Program Arc

Win rate shows the results layer. End-of-season power shows the strength layer. A serious history page needs both.

Bars: win rate Line: public power vs average team
100% 50% 0% PWR +14.7 PWR -2.3 2016: 10-4, margin +73, power +2.0, resume 52 / 100, final rank #1102017: 6-5, margin +68, power +1.1, resume 58 / 100, final rank #1312018: 4-7, margin -116, power -2.3, resume 9 / 100, final rank #1992019: 5-7, margin -58, power -1.3, resume 35 / 100, final rank #1842021: 6-5, margin +44, power +5.0, resume 69 / 100, final rank #1642022: 9-4, margin +146, power +14.7, resume 88 / 100, final rank #1262023: 9-4, margin +59, power +13.7, resume 76 / 100, final rank #1492024: 10-3, margin +123, power +14.2, resume 82 / 100, final rank #1352025: 7-5, margin -9, power +11.3, resume 46 / 100, final rank #2062026: 3-1, margin -42, power +9.6, resume 68 / 100, final rank #226 2016: 10-4, margin +73, power +2.0, resume 52 / 100, final rank #110+2.02017: 6-5, margin +68, power +1.1, resume 58 / 100, final rank #131+1.12018: 4-7, margin -116, power -2.3, resume 9 / 100, final rank #199-2.32019: 5-7, margin -58, power -1.3, resume 35 / 100, final rank #184-1.32021: 6-5, margin +44, power +5.0, resume 69 / 100, final rank #164+5.02022: 9-4, margin +146, power +14.7, resume 88 / 100, final rank #126+14.72023: 9-4, margin +59, power +13.7, resume 76 / 100, final rank #149+13.72024: 10-3, margin +123, power +14.2, resume 82 / 100, final rank #135+14.22025: 7-5, margin -9, power +11.3, resume 46 / 100, final rank #206+11.32026: 3-1, margin -42, power +9.6, resume 68 / 100, final rank #226+9.6 201610-420176-520184-720195-720216-520229-420239-4202410-320257-520263-1

Historical Snapshot

A fast read on what this program usually is, what its peak looks like, and how the latest season compares.

Loaded Seasons 22

The number of fully modeled seasons currently attached to this program.

Program Baseline +13.1

A recent multi-year closing-power average. This is the kind of anchor that should matter in preseason priors.

Current Vs. Baseline -3.5

How the current season's closing power stacks up against the program's recent standard.

Gap To Peak 5.1

How far the current season finished below the strongest loaded team in program history.

Peak Loaded Season 2022 | +14.7

The strongest closing power this program has posted in the loaded archive.

Best Power Since Since 2025

This is the program's best power season since 2025.

Best Resume Since Since 2024

This is the program's best resume season since 2024.

Best Finish 2008 | #47

The highest loaded all-level board finish currently attached to this program.

Best Resume Season 2022 | 88 / 100

The strongest body-of-work season currently attached to this program in the loaded archive.

Current Season Standing Resume #11 | Power #5

Where the current season sits inside this program's loaded history on the two main scales.

Program Percentile Resume 55th | Power 82th

A cleaner fan-facing answer to the question: is this near the top of the program's arc or just another solid year?

Best Record 2009 | 11-2

The cleanest results season in the loaded archive, regardless of whether it was also the strongest by power.

Current Context

The premium fan question is not only "how good is this team?" It is "how good is this season relative to the program I know?"

Current board #204 Where the latest loaded season sits on today's all-level board.
Latest season 2026 3-1
Program baseline +13.1 Recent multi-year closing-power standard.
Gap to peak 5.1 How far the latest season sits below the program's strongest loaded team.

Program Signals

The clearest historical takeaways, written for scan speed.

Strongest Loaded Team

2022 Season

Ended at power +14.7, record 9-4, and final loaded-board rank #126.

Best Loaded Resume

2022 Season

Resume 88 / 100 with 9 wins and a 69% win rate.

Year-Over-Year Swing

-1.7 power

From 2025 to 2026, the program moved from +11.3 to +9.6.

Best Record

11-2

The cleanest loaded season by results came in 2009, with a margin of +177.

Best Resume Season

2022 | 88 / 100

The strongest body-of-work season in the loaded archive for this program.

Latest Vs. Standard

-3.5

Positive means the latest season closed above the program's recent baseline. Negative means it finished below the standard.

Season Explorer

Every loaded season, with conference era attached to the correct year and filters built for the questions fans actually ask.

22 seasons visible
Season Conference Lens Record Final Rank End Power End Resume Margin Season Page
2026 PatriotFCS CurrentThis season anchors the current board. 3-1 #226 +9.6 68 -42 Open season page
2025 PatriotFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 7-5 #206 +11.3 46 -9 Program view
2024 Coastal AthleticFCS In rangeA season that landed inside the normal historical band. 10-3 #135 +14.2 82 +123 Program view
2023 Coastal AthleticFCS In rangeA season that landed inside the normal historical band. 9-4 #149 +13.7 76 +59 Program view
2022 CAAFCS Peak powerStrongest loaded closing power for the program. 9-4 #126 +14.7 88 +146 Program view
2021 CAAFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 6-5 #164 +5.0 69 +44 Program view
2019 CAAFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 5-7 #184 -1.3 35 -58 Program view
2018 CAAFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 4-7 #199 -2.3 9 -116 Program view
2017 CAAFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 6-5 #131 +1.1 58 +68 Program view
2016 CAAFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 10-4 #110 +2.0 52 +73 Program view
2015 CAAFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 10-4 #92 +3.2 72 +118 Program view
2014 CAAFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 9-5 #134 +0.7 50 +80 Program view
2013 CAAFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 6-6 #187 -0.8 47 +46 Program view
2012 CAAFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 6-3 #163 -1.1 68 +54 Program view
2011 CAAFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 3-8 #232 -3.0 25 -49 Program view
2010 CAAFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 6-3 #164 +0.0 46 -17 Program view
2009 CAAFCS Best recordCleanest win-loss season in the loaded archive. 11-2 #60 +4.8 88 +177 Program view
2008 CAAFCS Best finishHighest loaded final board finish. 10-3 #47 +5.5 77 +218 Program view
2007 CAAFCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 11-2 #64 +4.6 83 +175 Program view
2006 Atlantic 10FCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 7-5 #170 +0.4 45 +98 Program view
2005 Atlantic 10FCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 9-4 #100 +2.5 79 +118 Program view
2004 Atlantic 10FCS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 3-8 #214 -5.3 32 -99 Program view