They were led by fourth-year head coach Russ Huesman and played their home games at E. Claiborne Robins Stadium.

The Spiders competed as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association.

On July 17, 2020, the Colonial Athletic Association announced that it would not play fall sports due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

[1] Richmond had a game scheduled against Yale on October 17, which was later canceled before the start of the 2020 season.

[2] The CAA released its spring conference schedule on October 27, 2020.