College Football · FCS · Week 5 · Recap
Richmond Beat Lafayette 40-31 as Ashten Snelsire Throws 3 Touchdowns
The Richmond Spiders defeated the Lafayette Leopards 40-31 at Fisher Stadium in Easton, PA on Saturday, October 3, 2026 in FCS college football Week 5 action.
Lafayette led 24-17 at halftime. Richmond came back after the break to take the win. The third quarter swung it: Richmond outscored its opponent 14-0.
Richmond moves to 5-1, while Lafayette falls to 1-4.
Top performers
Ashten Snelsire (RICH, QB): 24/38, 218 YDS, 3 TD, 2 INT
Aziz Foster-Powell (RICH, RB): 22 CAR, 113 YDS, 1 TD
Carson Derey (RICH, TE): 5 REC, 61 YDS, 1 TD
Daniel Lipovski (LAF, QB): 7/16, 101 YDS, 1 INT
Jakyre Henley (LAF, RB): 8 CAR, 152 YDS, 2 TD
Mason Kuehner (LAF, WR): 5 REC, 108 YDS
Scoring summary
- Q1 8:21LAFDaniel Lipovski 4 Yd Run0-7
- Q1 1:05RICHCarson Derey 24 Yd pass from Ashten Snelsire7-7
- Q1 0:20LAFJakyre Henley 72 Yd Run7-14
- Q2 6:08LAFJack Simonetta 21 Yd Field Goal7-17
- Q2 1:45LAFJakyre Henley 74 Yd Run7-24
- Q2 0:33RICHKyle Bitsko 25 Yd Field Goal10-24
- Q2 0:04RICHAshten Snelsire 3 Yd Run17-24
- Q3 11:04RICHAziz Foster-Powell 4 Yd Run24-24
- Q3 2:42RICHQuanye Veney 9 Yd pass from Ashten Snelsire31-24
- Q4 11:23RICHSean Clarke 3 Yd pass from Ashten Snelsire38-24
- Q4 9:35LAFMalachi Gamble 10 Yd Run38-31
- Q4 1:30RICHTeam Safety40-31
Team stats
| RICH | LAF | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 468 | 365 |
| First downs | 30 | 14 |
| Third down | 10-16 | 1-9 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Possession | 41:41 | 18:19 |