Richmond Spiders basketball

Richmond Spiders basketball history

University of Richmond (Richmond, VA)
Robins Center
Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10)

Current head coach: Chris Mooney (2005-)

  • Assoc. HC: Peter Thomas (2008-13, 2022-)
  • Asst: David Boyden (2022-)
  • Asst: Will Gipe (2019-)
  • Asst/DBO/Recruiting: Mark McGonigal (2016-)
  • Asst/DPD: Jack Fahed (2023-)
  • Video: Darian Dollar (2023-)

Post-Season:

  • National Championships:  0
  • Final Four Appearances:  0
  • Sweet Sixteen Appearances:  2  (1988, 2011)
  • NCAA Tournament Appearances:  10  (1984, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1998, 2004, 2010, 2011, 2022)
  • NCAAT Overall Record:  9-10
  • NIT Championships:  0
  • NIT Appearances:  11  (1982, 1985, 1989, 1992, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2015, 2017, 2021, 2024)
  • NIT Overall Record:  11-11
  • CBI Appearances:  3  (2008, 2009, 2013)
  • CBI Overall Record:  3-3

Conference Titles (SoCon, ECAC, CAA, Atlantic 10):

Award Winners:




Richmond head coaches:

Coach Tenure Record Conf. Titles NCAA Apps. Nat. Champ
Chris Mooney 2005-Pres 348-268 1 3 0
Peter Thomas (int.) 2023 2-4 0 0 0
Jerry Wainwright 2002-05 49-42 0 1 0
John Beilein 1997-2002 100-53 1 1 0
Bill Dooley 1993-97 43-69 0 0 0
Dick Tarrant 1981-93 239-126 5 5 0
Lou Goetz 1978-81 38-44 0 0 0
Carl Slone 1974-78 43-63 0 0 0
Lewis Mills 1963-74 110-170 0 0 0
H. Lester Hooker Jr. 1952-63 147-142 0 0 0
Malcolm U. Pitt 1933-52 197-168 0 0 0
Frank Dobson 1912-17, 19-33 153-108
Robert Marshall 1918-19 1-5
Dave Satterfield 1917-18 3-6

Key: Conf. Titles= Regular Season only, NCAA Apps= NCAA Tournament Appearances, Nat. Champ= NCAA Tournament Champions

NOTE: Overall program records on this page do not include anything later vacated by the NCAA.