1905 Brown Bears football team

1905 Brown Bears football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–4
Head coach
CaptainG. A. Russ
Home stadiumAndrews Field
1905 Eastern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale   –   10 – 0 – 0
Penn   –   12 – 0 – 1
Temple   –   2 – 0 – 1
Dartmouth   –   7 – 1 – 2
Swarthmore   –   7 – 1 – 0
Western U. of Penn.   –   10 – 2 – 0
Princeton   –   8 – 2 – 0
Harvard   –   8 – 2 – 1
Washington & Jefferson   –   10 – 3 – 0
Lafayette   –   7 – 2 – 1
Wesleyan   –   7 – 2 – 1
Carlisle   –   10 – 4 – 0
Penn State   –   8 – 3 – 0
Syracuse   –   8 – 3 – 0
Fordham   –   5 – 2 – 0
Amherst   –   3 – 1 – 2
Holy Cross   –   6 – 3 – 0
  –   7 – 4 – 0
Tufts   –   5 – 3 – 0
Vermont   –   6 – 4 – 1
Cornell   –   6 – 4 – 0
Colgate   –   5 – 4 – 0
Columbia   –   4 – 3 – 2
Army   –   4 – 4 – 1
Bucknell   –   5 – 5 – 0
Dickinson   –   4 – 4 – 0
NYU   –   3 – 3 – 1
Lehigh   –   6 – 7 – 0
Frankin & Marshall   –   4 – 6 – 0
Geneva   –   4 – 6 – 0
New Hampshire   –   2 – 4 – 2
Springfield Training School   –   3 – 5 – 0
Rutgers   –   3 – 6 – 0
Villanova   –   3 – 7 – 0
Drexel   –   1 – 7 – 0

The 1905 Brown Bears football team represented Brown University as an independent during the 1905 college football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Edward N. Robinson, Brown compiled a record of 7–4.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30New Hampshire
W 16–5[2]
September 27Massachusetts
  • Andrews Field
  • Providence, RI
W 24–0
September 30WPI
  • Andrews Field
  • Providence, RI
W 42–0
October 7Colby
  • Andrews Field
  • Providence, RI
W 70–0
October 14Maine
  • Andrews Field
  • Providence, RI
W 34–0
October 21at PennL 6–8
October 28at HarvardL 0–10
November 4Syracuse
  • Andrews Field
  • Providence, RI
W 27–0
November 11at YaleL 0–113,000[3]
November 18Vermont
  • Andrews Field
  • Providence, RI
W 56–0[4]
November 25vs. DartmouthL 6–24[5]

References

  1. ^ "1905 Brown Bears Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved June 20, 2021.
  2. ^ "Brown, 16; New Hampshire, 5". The New Hampshire College Monthly. Vol. 13, no. 1. October 15, 1905. pp. 16–17. Retrieved May 9, 2020 – via Wayback Machine.
  3. ^ "Brown Tough For Yale: Elis, Still Weak on Defence, Nearly Scored Twice". New York Tribune. November 12, 1905. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Brown 56, Vermont 0". The Boston Globe. November 19, 1905. Retrieved June 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Tricks win for old Dartmouth". The Boston Globe. November 26, 1905. Retrieved June 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.