1900 Brown Bears football team

1900 Brown Bears football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–3–1
Head coach
CaptainL. Washburn
Home stadiumAndrews Field
1900 Eastern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale   –   12 – 0 – 0
Penn   –   12 – 1 – 0
Harvard   –   10 – 1 – 0
Cornell   –   10 – 2 – 0
Geneva   –   5 – 1 – 1
Lafayette   –   9 – 2 – 0
Syracuse   –   7 – 2 – 1
Princeton   –   8 – 3 – 0
Drexel   –   5 – 2 – 0
Fordham   –   3 – 1 – 1
Army   –   7 – 3 – 1
Brown   –   7 – 3 – 1
Columbia   –   7 – 3 – 1
Villanova   –   5 – 2 – 2
Washington & Jefferson   –   6 – 3 – 1
Swarthmore   –   6 – 3 – 2
Holy Cross   –   5 – 3 – 1
Carlisle   –   6 – 4 – 1
Buffalo   –   3 – 2 – 2
Western Univ. of Penn   –   5 – 4 – 0
Bucknell   –   4 – 4 – 1
Dickinson   –   5 – 5 – 0
Pittsburgh College   –   3 – 3 – 1
Rutgers   –   4 – 4 – 0
Vermont   –   4 – 4 – 1
Lehigh   –   5 – 6 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   4 – 5 – 0
Temple   –   3 – 4 – 1
Penn State   –   4 – 6 – 1
Amherst   –   4 – 7 – 1
Dartmouth   –   2 – 4 – 2
NYU   –   3 – 6 – 1
Tufts   –   3 – 6 – 1
Wesleyan   –   3 – 6 – 1
New Hampshire   –   1 – 5 – 1
Colgate   –   2 – 8 – 0
CCNY   –   0 – 1 – 0

The 1900 Brown Bears football team represented Brown University as an independent during the 1900 college football season.[1] Led by third-year head coach Edward N. Robinson, Brown compiled a record of 7–3–1. The team's captain was L. Washburn.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29Colby
W 27–0[2]
October 6Holy Cross
  • Andrews Field
  • Providence, RI
W 18–0[3]
October 10MIT
  • Andrews Field
  • Providence, RI
W 22–0[4]
October 13at PennL 0–12[5]
October 20at ChicagoW 11–6[6][7]
October 273:10 p.m.Princeton
  • Andrews Field
  • Providence, RI
L 5–175,000[8]
November 3Needham Athletic Club
  • Andrews Field
  • Providence, RI
W 12–5[9]
November 6Tufts
  • Andrews Field
  • Providence, RI
W 26–5[10]
November 10at HarvardL 6–118,000[11]
November 17at Dartmouth
W 12–5[12]
November 24Syracuse
  • Andrews Field
  • Providence, RI
T 6–6[13]

References

  1. ^ "1900 Brown Bears Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 20, 2021.
  2. ^ "Brown 27 - Colby 0". Sunday Leader. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. September 30, 1900. p. 1. Retrieved March 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Brown 18, Holy Cross 0". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 7, 1900. p. 2. Retrieved March 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Brown, 22, M. I. T., 0". Chicago Tribune. Chicago, Illinois. October 11, 1900. p. 4. Retrieved March 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Pennsy Keeps Brown On The Defensive During Both Halves, Winning By 12 To 0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 14, 1900. p. 14. Retrieved March 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Wretched Play By The Maroons". The Chicago Sunday Tribune. Chicago, Illinois. October 21, 1900. p. 17. Retrieved March 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Wretched Play By The Maroons (continued)". The Chicago Sunday Tribune. Chicago, Illinois. October 21, 1900. p. 18. Retrieved March 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Princeton, 17; Brown, 5". New York Tribune. October 28, 1900. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Brown 12, Needham A. C. 5". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 4, 1900. p. 23. Retrieved March 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Brown 26, Tufts 5". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 7, 1900. p. 9. Retrieved March 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ "Harvard Beats Brown 11 to 6, But Barely Escapes Disaster". Boston Post. November 11, 1900. p. 9 – via NewspaperARCHIVE.
  12. ^ "Brown 12, Dartmouth 5". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 18, 1900. p. 2. Retrieved March 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  13. ^ "Brown 6, Syracuse 6". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 25, 1900. p. 23. Retrieved March 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.