1893 Brown Bears football team

The 1893 Brown Bears football team represented Brown University as an independent in the 1893 college football season.[1] Led by William Odlin in his first and only season as head coach, Brown compiled a record of 6–3.

1893 Brown Bears football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3
Head coach
CaptainW. B. Hopkins
Home stadiumLincoln Field
1893 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Princeton    11 0 0
Fordham    4 0 0
Harvard    12 1 0
Yale    10 1 0
Colgate    3 0 2
Penn    12 3 0
Penn State    4 1 0
Wesleyan    4 1 0
Swarthmore    6 2 1
Lehigh    7 3 0
Brown    6 3 0
Carlisle    2 1 0
Delaware    2 1 0
Frankin & Marshall    4 2 1
Navy    5 3 0
Washington & Jefferson    5 3 0
Drexel    3 2 0
Bucknell    4 3 0
Amherst    7 6 1
Boston College    3 3 0
Geneva    2 2 1
Army    4 5 0
Williams    2 3 1
Tufts    4 7 0
Cornell    3 6 1
Worcester Tech    2 4 1
Boston University    1 2 0
Lafayette    3 6 0
Syracuse    4 9 1
Western Penn    1 4 0
MIT    1 5 0
Massachusetts    1 9 0
New Hampshire    0 1 0
Holy Ghost College    0 2 0
Rutgers    0 4 0
Maine    0 5 0

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4at YaleL 0–18[2]
October 7at Worcester TechWorcester, MAW 30–0
October 14Boston Athletic Association
L 0–61,300[3]
October 21Trinity (CT)
  • Lincoln Field
  • Providence, RI
W 34–01,000[4]
October 25at Phillips AcademyAndover, MAW 10–0900[5]
October 283:00 p.m.at HarvardL 0–582,500[6][7]
November 8MIT
  • Lincoln Field
  • Providence, RI
W 36–01,200[8]
November 18at MITW 28–6400[9]
November 23Tufts
  • Lincoln Field
  • Providence, RI
W 30–01,400[10]

References

  1. "Brown Bears Football Media Guide" (PDF). brownbears.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 25, 2012. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
  2. "Opened The Football Season Today". New Haven Daily Morning Journal and Courier. New Haven, Connecticut. October 5, 1893. p. 2. Retrieved March 8, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. "Within One Foot Of Goal". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 15, 1893. p. 4. Retrieved March 8, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. "Brown 34, Trinity 0". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 22, 1893. p. 7. Retrieved March 8, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. "Brown Defeats Andover". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 26, 1893. p. 5. Retrieved March 8, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. "Brown Vs. Harvard". The Boston Post. Boston, Massachusetts. October 28, 1893. p. 3. Retrieved March 8, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  7. "On First Down". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 29, 1893. p. 4. Retrieved March 8, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  8. ""Tech" Could Not Score". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 9, 1893. p. 3. Retrieved March 8, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  9. "Brown Wins Again". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 19, 1893. p. 4. Retrieved March 8, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  10. "Only Two Yards From Goal". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 24, 1893. p. 5. Retrieved March 8, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.


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