1878 Brown Bears football team

1878 Brown Bears football
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Head coach
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1878 college football records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Princeton   –   6 – 0 – 0
Yale   –   4 – 1 – 1
Columbia   –   0 – 0 – 1
CCNY   –   1 – 1 – 0
Stevens   –   1 – 1 – 2
Harvard   –   1 – 2 – 0
Penn   –   1 – 2 – 1
Rutgers   –   1 – 2 – 1
Amherst   –   1 – 3 – 0
  –   0 – 1 – 0
Swarthmore   –   0 – 1 – 0

The 1878 Brown Bears football team represented Brown University in the 1878 college football season. The team traveled to Amherst, Massachusetts and played the Amherst in their first football game.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
November 13at Amherst
L 0–1[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Dates to Remember - Brown". Archived from the original on August 29, 2016. Retrieved August 26, 2016.
  2. ^ "Foot-Ball at Amherst". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 14, 1878. p. 4. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ Amherst College Olio 1880. 1880. p. 83. Retrieved December 1, 2020.