1890 Brown Bears football team

1890 Brown Bears football
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1890 Eastern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard   –   11 – 0 – 0
Yale   –   13 – 1 – 0
Princeton   –   11 – 1 – 1
Franklin & Marshall   –   8 – 2 – 0
Navy   –   5 – 1 – 1
Penn   –   11 – 3 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   2 – 1 – 0
Cornell   –   7 – 4 – 0
Lehigh   –   7 – 4 – 0
Syracuse   –   7 – 4 – 0
Springfield YMCA   –   5 – 3 – 0
Rutgers   –   5 – 5 – 1
Penn State   –   2 – 2 – 0
Western Univ. Penn   –   2 – 2 – 0
Colgate   –   1 – 1 – 0
Wesleyan   –   5 – 6 – 0
Tufts   –   2 – 3 – 0
NYU   –   2 – 4 – 0
Lafayette   –   2 – 5 – 1
Fordham   –   1 – 3 – 1
  –   2 – 5 – 0
Bucknell   –   1 – 4 – 1
Massachusetts   –   1 – 4 – 0
Columbia   –   1 – 6 – 1
Army   –   0 – 1 – 0
Geneva   –   0 – 1 – 0

The 1890 Brown Bears football team represented Brown University during the 1890 college football season.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 83:55 p.m.at MITL 8–10[2]
October 11at Fall River
L 0–8[3]
October 18at TuftsMedford, MAW 14–0[4]
Boston Athletic AssociationL 12–26
November 8at Trinity (CT)Hartford, CTL 16–20[5]
Harvard freshmanW 22–8
November 21vs. WesleyanL 6–34[6]

References

  1. ^ "Brown Bears Football Media Guide" (PDF). brownbears.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 25, 2012. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
  2. ^ "Tech, 10; Brown, 8". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 9, 1890. p. 6. Retrieved March 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "The Fall River Defeat Brown University 8 To 0". Fall River Evening News. Fall River, Massachusetts. October 13, 1890. p. 8. Retrieved March 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Tufts Whitewashed". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 19, 1890. p. 4. Retrieved March 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Brown Succumbs To Trinity". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 9, 1890. p. 1. Retrieved March 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Wesleyan, 34; Brown, 6". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 22, 1890. p. 5. Retrieved March 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.