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Spider Insight Podcast #7 with Matt Robbert
Published on 10/15/2024
Published on 10/15/2024
Back after the bye week, Voice of the Spiders Bob Black and Director of Football Public Relations Christian Gravius welcome senior tight end Matt Robbert to this week's podcast. Matt talks about his role in the Spider offense and why Richmond was the perfect school and football program for him when he transferred after an All-Ivy League career at Cornell. Bob and Matt also review the victory over North Carolina A&T and preview Saturday's CAA showdown against unbeaten Delaware in a red-out Robins Stadium game presented by Chesapeake Bank. Recorded October 15, 2024.
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Freshman punter Ned Gray, an Australian continuing the Richmond football legacy started by Aaron Trusler, joins Voice of the Spiders Bob Black and Director of Football Public Relations Christian Gravius. Ned discusses his busy and successful first two games and explains why playing football in America, and specifically for the Spiders, is a dream come true. Christian and Bob recap the long night that ended in victory at Wofford and look ahead to the trip to Chapel Hill for Satuday's meeting with coach Bill Belichick and the North Carolina Tar Heels. Recorded September 9, 2025.
Published on 9/9/2025
Sophomore wide receiver and kick return specialist Isaiah Dawson joins Voice of the Spiders Bob Black and Director of Football Public Relations Christian Gravius. He'll describe his 99-yard touchdown kickoff return that tied Saturday's game at Lehigh, as well as his 15-yard reverse that was stopped at the 1-yard line, leading to a Spider touchdown. Isaiah also discusses his role as a sophomore wide receiver after watching and learning during his freshman season. Bob and Christian will preview the Wofford game and recap Patriot League action from the opening weekend. Recorded September 2, 2025.
Published on 9/2/2025
Jordan Allen, a local product from Patrick Henry High, joins Voice of the Spiders Bob Black and Director of Football Public Relations Christian Gravius on this week's show. Allen recaps the Spiders' preseason camp, talks about the excitement of game week, and reveals his goals for the 2025 season. Christian and Bob give a complete scouting report on Saturday's season opener at Lehigh, in a matchup of nationally-ranked teams and defending conference champions, with the game marking Richmond's debut in the Patriot League. Recorded August 26, 2025.
Published on 8/26/2025
The season premiere features sophomore running back Andrew King, the Spiders leading returning rusher, and part of a talented rotation of running backs. King talks with Voice of the Spiders Bob Black and Director of Football Public Relations Christian Gravius about a successful freshman year, his added weight and strength, and the team's mindset heading into the season - the first in the Patriot League. Captain and quarterback Kyle Wickersham offers his thoughts on the Spiders' approach to the start of the season. Recorded August 12, 2025.
Published on 8/12/2025