1924 Brown Bears football team

The 1924 Brown Bears football team represented Brown University during the 1924 college football season. Led by 23rd-year head coach Edward N. Robinson, the Bears compiled a record of 5–4.[1][2]

1924 Brown Bears football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–4
Head coach
CaptainJ. H. Sheldon
Home stadiumAndrews Field
1924 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 9 Dartmouth   –  7 –0 –1
No. 3 Yale   –  6 –0 –2
No. 8 Penn   –  9 –1 –1
Rutgers   –  7 –1 –1
Bucknell   –  8 –2 –0
Lafayette   –  7 –2 –0
Washington & Jefferson   –  7 –2 –0
Holy Cross   –  7 –1 –1
Army   –  5 –1 –2
Syracuse   –  8 –2 –1
Fordham   –  6 –2 –0
Lehigh   –  4 –1 –3
Boston College   –  6 –3 –0
Penn State   –  6 –3 –1
Princeton   –  4 –2 –1
Springfield   –  4 –2 –1
Columbia   –  5 –3 –1
Pittsburgh   –  5 –3 –1
NYU   –  4 –3 –1
CCNY   –  4 –3 –0
Brown   –  5 –4 –0
Carnegie Tech   –  5 –4 –0
Colgate   –  5 –4 –0
Cornell   –  4 –4 –0
Harvard   –  4 –4 –0
Tufts   –  3 –4 –2
Franklin & Marshall   –  3 –5 –1
Villanova   –  2 –5 –1
Drexel   –  2 –7 –0
Vermont   –  2 –7 –0
Temple   –  1 –4 –0
Boston University   –  1 –5 –0
Buffalo   –  1 –7 –0
Rankings from Dickinson System

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4Colby
W 45–0[3]
October 11at Chicago
L 7–1926,000[4]
October 24Boston University
  • Andrews Field
  • Providence, RI
W 35–0[5]
October 252:30 p.m.at Yale
L 3–1345,000[6][7][8]
November 1at Dartmouth
L 3–10[9]
November 8Haskell
  • Andrews Field
  • Providence, RI
L 13–17[10]
November 152:00 p.m.at Harvard
W 7–0[11][12][13][14]
November 22New Hampshire
  • Andrews Field
  • Providence, RI
W 21–0[15]
November 27Colgate
  • Andrews Field
  • Providence, RI
W 20–6[16][17]

References
  1. "1924 Brown Bears Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
  2. "Brown Bears Football Media Guide" (PDF). brownbears.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 25, 2012. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
  3. "Brown Smothers Colby By 45 To 0". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 5, 1924. p. 21. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. "Brown's Invasion Of The West A Failure". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 12, 1924. p. 12. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. "Bears Romp To Easy Victory: Backs Run Wild to Rout B.U. Outfit, 35 to 0". The Boston Globe. October 19, 1924. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Yale And Brown Complete Three Decades of Grid Matches When They Meet In Bownl Today". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. October 25, 1924. p. 1. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  7. "Yale Turns Defeat Info Victory in Last Four Minutes Of Play, Beating Brown 13 to 3". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. October 26, 1924. p. 1B. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  8. "Yale Pulls Game Out Of Fire (continued)". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. October 26, 1924. p. 2B. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  9. "Sage Proves Hero As Big Green Wins". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 2, 1924. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Indians Upset Brown, 17 To 13". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 9, 1924. p. 20. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  11. "Crimson Faces Gruelling Test". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 15, 1924. p. 9. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  12. "Brown Beats Harvard For Third Time In A Row". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 16, 1924. p. 1. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  13. "Brown Wins From Harvard Again, 7-0 (continued)". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 16, 1924. p. 21. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  14. Smith, J. C. (November 16, 1924). "Bear Tracks In The Stadium". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 19. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  15. "New Hampshire Bows to Brown". The Boston Globe. November 23, 1924. p. 24. Retrieved February 13, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
  16. "Keefer Stars As Brown Wins, 20-6". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 28, 1924. p. 1. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  17. "Keefer Stars As Brown Wins, 20-6 (continued)". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 28, 1924. p. 20. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com open access.


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