MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. – After a tough season-opening road trip, Robert Morris heads south to face a formidable challenge against No. 9 Richmond this Saturday at Robins Stadium. The Colonials are looking to bounce back and find their rhythm against a Spiders squad that enters the year with high expectations following a historic 2025 NCAA quarterfinals run. Opening faceoff is set for 3:00 PM, and fans can catch all the action live as it streams on ESPN+.
RMU LATELY
The Colonials are looking to bounce back after a challenging season opener on Monday, where they fell 17–2 to #17 Johns Hopkins.
Joel McCormick provided the offensive highlights for RMU, netting both goals for the Colonials in the contest.
RICHMOND LATELY
The No. 9 Spiders enter Saturday ready for their official season opener after their highly anticipated January 31 clash with No. 1 Maryland was postponed due to freezing temperatures. The defending Atlantic 10 champions, Richmond returns a veteran core led by preseason All-Americans Aidan O'Neil, Joe Sheridan, and Jack Pilling.
RMU AND JHU HISTORY
Richmond holds a 2–0 advantage in the brief history between these two programs, having secured dominant victories in each of the last two seasons. The Spiders won the inaugural meeting 23–7 in 2024 and followed it up with a 17–2 win at Robins Stadium last February.
RMU VS. ATLANTIC 10 TEAMS
Robert Morris enters Saturday's matchup with a cumulative 16–27 record against their current Atlantic 10 opponents.
COMMON OPPONENTS
Both programs face three shared opponents in 2026: St. Bonaventure, High Point, and Hobart. RMU plays all three in February, while Richmond meets them later as part of its Atlantic 10 conference schedule in March and April.
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