1902 Brown Bears football team

1902 Brown Bears football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–4–1
Head coach
CaptainAncil D. Brown
Home stadiumAndrews Field
1902 Eastern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Ursinus   –   9 – 0 – 0
Yale   –   11 – 0 – 1
Geneva   –   7 – 0 – 0
Harvard   –   11 – 1 – 0
Princeton   –   8 – 1 – 0
Army   –   6 – 1 – 1
Franklin & Marshall   –   7 – 2 – 0
Dartmouth   –   6 – 2 – 1
Holy Cross   –   6 – 2 – 1
Syracuse   –   6 – 2 – 1
Carlisle   –   8 – 3 – 0
Cornell   –   8 – 3 – 0
Lafayette   –   8 – 3 – 0
Amherst   –   7 – 3 – 0
Penn State   –   7 – 3 – 0
Penn   –   9 – 4 – 0
Lehigh   –   7 – 3 – 1
Vermont   –   5 – 3 – 2
Colgate   –   5 – 3 – 1
NYU   –   5 – 3 – 0
Bucknell   –   6 – 4 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   6 – 4 – 0
Columbia   –   6 – 4 – 1
Springfield Training School   –   3 – 2 – 1
Villanova   –   4 – 3 – 0
Brown   –   5 – 4 – 1
Swarthmore   –   6 – 6 – 0
Western U. of Penn.   –   5 – 6 – 1
New Hampshire   –   2 – 3 – 1
Buffalo   –   3 – 5 – 1
Tufts   –   4 – 6 – 1
Dickinson   –   4 – 6 – 0
Fordham   –   2 – 4 – 1
Wesleyan   –   3 – 6 – 1
Rutgers   –   3 – 7 – 0
Navy   –   2 – 7 – 1
Drexel   –   1 – 4 – 1
Temple   –   1 – 4 – 1
Pittsburgh College   –   1 – 6 – 0
Boston College   –   0 – 8 – 0

The 1902 Brown Bears football team represented Brown University as an independent during the 1902 college football season. Led by first-year head coach J. A. Gammons, Brown compiled a record of 5–4–1.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 1Vermont
T 0–0[2]
October 4Wesleyan
  • Andrews Field
  • Providence, RI
W 5–0
October 11Yale
  • Andrews Field
  • Providence, RI
L 0–10[3]
October 18at PennW 15–6
October 25at HarvardL 0–6
November 1at Lafayette
L 5–6
November 5Tufts
  • Andrews Field
  • Providence, RI
W 45–12
November 8at ColumbiaW 28–0[4]
November 15Springfield Training School
  • Andrews Field
  • Providence, RI
W 11–0[5][6]
November 23at DartmouthL 6–12

References

  1. ^ "1902 Brown Bears Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 20, 2021.
  2. ^ "Brown 0, U.V.M. 0". The Boston Globe. October 2, 1902. Retrieved June 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Yale, 10; Brown, 0". The New York Times. October 12, 1902. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Brown, 28; Columbia, 0". The New York Times. November 9, 1902. p. 2. Retrieved June 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Brown 11, Springfield 0". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 16, 1902. p. 6. Retrieved March 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Brown Defeats Training School". New-York Tribune. New York, New York. November 16, 1902. p. 10. Retrieved March 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.