2008 NCAA Division I Football Championship | |||||||||||||||||||||
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FCS National Championship Game | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | December 19, 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Season | 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Stadium | Finley Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Chattanooga, Tennessee | ||||||||||||||||||||
Favorite | Richmond by 1.5[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Referee | Cooper Castleberry (Southland)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Attendance | 17,823[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Network | ESPN2[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||
The 2008 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game was a postseason college football game between the Richmond Spiders and the Montana Grizzlies. It was played on December 19, 2008, at Finley Stadium, home field of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. The culminating game of the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season, it was won by Richmond, 24–7.