1919 BROWN BEARS FOOTBALL TEAM

1919 Brown Bears football
1919 Brown Bears football
Conference	Independent
Record	5–4–1
Head coach	Edward N. Robinson (18th season);
Captain	R. H. Nicholas
Home stadium	Andrews Field
	Seasons ← 1918 1920 →

1919 Eastern college football independents records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Harvard		–		9	–	0	–	1
Penn State		–		7	–	1	–	0
Swarthmore		–		7	–	1	–	0
Dartmouth		–		6	–	1	–	1
Colgate		–		5	–	1	–	1
New Hampshire		–		7	–	2	–	0
Lafayette		–		6	–	2	–	0
Washington & Jefferson		–		6	–	2	–	0
Williams		–		6	–	2	–	0
Syracuse		–		8	–	3	–	0
Penn		–		6	–	2	–	1
Pittsburgh		–		6	–	2	–	1
Lehigh		–		6	–	3	–	0
Princeton		–		4	–	2	–	1
Geneva		–		4	–	2	–	2
Army		–		6	–	3	–	0
Boston College		–		5	–	3	–	0
Holy Cross		–		5	–	3	–	0
Rutgers		–		5	–	3	–	0
Yale		–		5	–	3	–	0
Villanova		–		5	–	3	–	1
Brown		–		5	–	4	–	1
Bucknell		–		5	–	4	–	1
NYU		–		4	–	4	–	0
Carnegie Tech		–		3	–	4	–	0
Columbia		–		2	–	4	–	3
Cornell		–		3	–	5	–	0
Vermont		–		3	–	6	–	0
Franklin & Marshall		–		2	–	4	–	2
Tufts		–		2	–	5	–	0
Buffalo		–		0	–	5	–	1
Rhode Island State		–		0	–	8	–	1
Drexel		–		0	–	4	–	0

The 1919 Brown Bears football team represented Brown University as an independent during the 1919 college football season. Led by 18th-year head coach Edward N. Robinson, Brown compiled a record of 5–4–1.^[1]^[2]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 27		Rhode Island State	Andrews Field Providence, RI ( rivalry)	W 27–0		^[3]
October 4		Bowdoin	Andrews Field Providence, RI	W 7–0		^[4]
October 11		Colgate	Whitnall Field Hamilton, NY	L 0–14	5,000	^[5]
October 18	3:00 p.m.	at Harvard	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA	L 0–7	23,000	^[6]^[7]^[8]
October 25		Norwich	Andrews Field Providence, RI	W 20–0		^[9]
November 1		Syracuse	Andrews Field Providence, RI	L 0–13		^[10]
November 8	2:00 p.m.	at Yale	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 0–14	30,000	^[11]^[12]
November 15	2:00 p.m.	vs. Dartmouth	Braves Field Boston, MA	W 7–6	20,000	^[13]^[14]^[15]^[16]
November 22		New Hampshire	Andrews Field Providence, RI	W 6–0		^[17]^[18]
November 27		at Columbia	Marshall Field Chicago, IL	T 7–7	8,000	^[19]
All times are in Eastern time

References

^ "1919 Brown Bears Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
^ "Brown Bears Football Media Guide" (PDF). brownbears.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 25, 2012. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
^ "Brown Sticks To Straight Football". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. September 29, 1919. p. 19. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Brown Scores On Straight Rushes". The Sun. New York, New York. October 5, 1919. p. 21. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Laird Proves Heroes Of Day, Foiling Touchdown by Foe". New-York Tribune. New York, New York. October 12, 1919. p. 19. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Webb, Melville E. Jr. (October 18, 1919). "Harvard Expects Toughest Job Yet". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 5. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Webb, Melville E. Jr. (October 19, 1919). "Harvard Wins, 7-0". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 1. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Webb, Melville E. Jr. (October 19, 1919). "Harvard Has Many Chances, But Fails". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 19. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Brown Wins Tough Game". The New York Times. New York, New York. October 26, 1919. p. 123. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Ackley Syracuse Hero; Brown Defeated by 13 to 0". The Sun. New York, New York. November 2, 1919. p. 19. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Scrappy Brown Eleven Confident Of Holding Big Blue Team Even At New Haven Today". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. November 8, 1919. p. 14. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Yale's Offensive Strikes Its Stride Against Brown". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. November 9, 1919. p. 42. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Hallahan, John J. (November 15, 1919). "Green Hopes To Beat Brown Today". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 9. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Hallahan, John J. (November 16, 1919). "Dartmouth Goes Down To Defeat". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 1. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Hallahan, John J. (November 16, 1919). "Dartmouth Goes Down To Defeat (continued)". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 21. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Dartmouth's Race To Football Title Stopped By Brown". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Brooklyn, New York. November 16, 1919. p. 43. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Brown Given Fight by New Hampshire". The Boston Globe. November 23, 1919. p. 20. Retrieved February 18, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
^ "Brown's Touchdown Beats New Hampshire". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. November 23, 1919. p. 38. Retrieved February 18, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
^ "Columbia in Tie Game with Brown". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. November 28, 1919. p. 17.

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[1] "1919 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 Sticks To Straight Football". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. September 29, 1919. p. 19. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .

[4] "Brown Scores On Straight Rushes". The Sun. New York, New York. October 5, 1919. p. 21. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .

[5] "Laird Proves Heroes Of Day, Foiling Touchdown by Foe". New-York Tribune. New York, New York. October 12, 1919. p. 19. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .

[6] Webb, Melville E. Jr. (October 18, 1919). "Harvard Expects Toughest Job Yet". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 5. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .

[7] Webb, Melville E. Jr. (October 19, 1919). "Harvard Wins, 7-0". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 1. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .

[8] Webb, Melville E. Jr. (October 19, 1919). "Harvard Has Many Chances, But Fails". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 19. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .

[9] "Brown Wins Tough Game". The New York Times. New York, New York. October 26, 1919. p. 123. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .

[10] "Ackley Syracuse Hero; Brown Defeated by 13 to 0". The Sun. New York, New York. November 2, 1919. p. 19. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .

[11] "Scrappy Brown Eleven Confident Of Holding Big Blue Team Even At New Haven Today". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. November 8, 1919. p. 14. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .

[12] "Yale's Offensive Strikes Its Stride Against Brown". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. November 9, 1919. p. 42. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .

[13] Hallahan, John J. (November 15, 1919). "Green Hopes To Beat Brown Today". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 9. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .

[14] Hallahan, John J. (November 16, 1919). "Dartmouth Goes Down To Defeat". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 1. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .

[15] Hallahan, John J. (November 16, 1919). "Dartmouth Goes Down To Defeat (continued)". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 21. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .

[16] "Dartmouth's Race To Football Title Stopped By Brown". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Brooklyn, New York. November 16, 1919. p. 43. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .

[17] "Brown Given Fight by New Hampshire". The Boston Globe. November 23, 1919. p. 20. Retrieved February 18, 2020 – via newspapers.com.

[18] "Brown's Touchdown Beats New Hampshire". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. November 23, 1919. p. 38. Retrieved February 18, 2020 – via newspapers.com.

[19] "Columbia in Tie Game with Brown". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. November 28, 1919. p. 17.

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v t e Brown Bears football
Venues	Andrews Field (1899–1924) Richard Gouse Field at Brown Stadium (1925–present)
Bowls & rivalries	1916 Rose Bowl Rhode Island
Culture & lore	Band Bruno " Ever True to Brown"
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
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