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1892 Brown Bears football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–4–2
Head coach
CaptainR. W. Drawbridge
Home stadiumLincoln Field
Seasons← 18911893 →
1892 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale   –   13 – 0 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   4 – 0 – 0
Colgate   –   3 – 0 – 0
Penn   –   15 – 1 – 0
Cornell   –   10 – 1 – 0
Harvard   –   10 – 1 – 0
Princeton   –   12 – 2 – 0
Penn State   –   5 – 1 – 0
Tufts   –   8 – 2 – 0
Navy   –   5 – 2 – 0
Army   –   3 – 1 – 1
Swarthmore   –   7 – 3 – 0
Western Univ. Penn.   –   4 – 2 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   4 – 3 – 0
Brown   –   4 – 4 – 2
Bucknell   –   2 – 2 – 0
Fordham   –   2 – 2 – 0
Stevens   –   1 – 1 – 0
Lafayette   –   5 – 7 – 0
Massachusetts   –   4 – 6 – 2
Rutgers   –   3 – 5 – 1
Geneva   –   2 – 4 – 0
Lehigh   –   3 – 6 – 0
Wesleyan   –   1 – 7 – 1
Syracuse   –   0 – 8 – 1
Drexel   –   0 – 1 – 0
NYU   –   0 – 1 – 0

The 1892 Brown Bears football team represented Brown University as an independent in the 1892 college football season. Led by Charles P. Howland in his first and only season as head coach, Brown compiled a record of 4–4–2.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 8Worcester TechProvidence, RIW 8–4
October 123:40 p.m.at Fall RiverW 24–0300
October 19at Phillips AcademyAndover, MAW 6–4
October 21vs. MITNew Bedford, MAL 6–30
November 1Tufts
  • Lincoln Field
  • Providence, RI
L 4–24300
November 5Trinity (CT)
  • Lincoln Field
  • Providence, RI
T 0–0300
November 9MITProvidence, RIT 6–6500
November 11Bowdoin
  • Lincoln Field
  • Providence, RI
L 0–8
November 12at Worcester TechL 0–4
November 16Wesleyan
  • Lincoln Field
  • Providence, RI
W 6–0

References

  1. "Brown Bears Football Media Guide" (PDF). brownbears.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 25, 2012. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
  2. "Brown Won". Fall River Globe. Fall River, Massachusetts. October 13, 1892. p. 8. Retrieved March 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. "Brown Victorious". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 20, 1892. p. 5. Retrieved March 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. "M. I. T., 30; Brown, 6". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 22, 1892. p. 5. Retrieved March 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. "Went Through The Centre". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 3, 1892. p. 3. Retrieved March 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. "Brown's Best Game". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 6, 1892. p. 4. Retrieved March 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. "Made Six Points Each". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 10, 1892. p. 3. Retrieved March 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. "Brown Disappointed". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 12, 1892. p. 2. Retrieved March 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. "Polytechnic, 4; Brown, 0". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 13, 1892. p. 4. Retrieved March 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. "Wesleyan Beaten By Brown". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. November 17, 1892. p. 1. Retrieved March 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
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