1894 Brown Bears football
ConferenceIndependent
Record10–5
Head coach
CaptainW. B. Hopkins
Home stadiumLincoln Field, Adelaide Park
1894 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Yale   –  16 –0 –0
Penn   –  12 –0 –0
Villanova   –  1 –0 –0
Penn State   –  6 –0 –1
Harvard   –  11 –2 –0
Geneva   –  5 –1 –0
Princeton   –  8 –2 –0
Temple   –  4 –1 –0
Holy Ghost College   –  7 –2 –1
Washington & Jefferson   –  5 –2 –1
Brown   –  10 –5 –0
Bucknell   –  5 –3 –0
Colgate   –  2 –1 –1
Army   –  3 –2 –0
Frankin & Marshall   –  6 –4 –0
Cornell   –  6 –4 –1
Amherst   –  7 –5 –0
Trinity (CT)   –  4 –3 –0
Syracuse   –  6 –5 –0
Tufts   –  6 –5 –0
Massachusetts   –  3 –3 –0
Swarthmore   –  5 –5 –0
Western Univ. Penn   –  1 –1 –0
Lafayette   –  5 –6 –0
New Hampshire   –  2 –3 –0
Rutgers   –  4 –6 –0
Lehigh   –  5 –9 –0
Williams   –  1 –3 –0
Drexel   –  1 –3 –0
MIT   –  1 –4 –0
Boston College   –  1 –6 –0
Carlisle   –  1 –8 –0
Buffalo   –  0 –2 –0
NYU   –  0 –3 –0
Wesleyan   –  0 –5 –0

The 1894 Brown Bears football team represented Brown University as an independent in the 1894 college football season.[1] Led by William G. Norton in his first and only season as head coach, Brown compiled a record of 10–5.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29Fort AdamsProvidence, RIW 58–0[2]
October 3at Yale
L 0–282,500[3]
October 6Boston Athletic Association
  • Lincoln Field
  • Providence, RI
W 28–0[4]
October 114:00 p.m.at Harvard
L 4–182,000[5][6][7][8]
October 133:30 p.m.at Army
W 10–0[9]
October 17at Phillips AcademyAndover, MAW 14–0600[10]
October 20Wesleyan
  • Lincoln Field
  • Providence, RI
W 26–0[11]
October 24at MIT
L 4–8400[12]
October 31at Tufts
W 30–0300[13]
November 33:15 p.m.Yale
  • Adelaide Park
  • Providence, RI
L 0–125,000[14][15]
November 10at Orange Athletic Club
W 12–101,500[16]
November 153:30 p.m.Harvard
  • Soldiers' Field
  • Cambridge, MA
L 0–184,000–5,000[17][18][19][20]
November 17BowdoinProvidence, RIW 42–0[21]
November 2410:30 a.m.vs. Dartmouth
W 20–41,200[22][23]
November 29MIT
  • Adelaide Park
  • Providence, RI
W 16–44,000[24]

References

  1. ↑ "Brown Bears Football Media Guide" (PDF). brownbears.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 25, 2012. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Olympics Wins". Fall River Daily Herald. Fall River, Massachusetts. September 30, 1894. p. 7. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ↑ "Yale 28, Brown 0". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 4, 1894. p. 2. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ↑ "B. A. A. Team Downed". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 7, 1894. p. 6. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ↑ "Harvard And Brown Today". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 11, 1894. p. 2. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ↑ "Brown Scores". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 12, 1894. p. 1. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ↑ "Brown Scores (continued)". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 12, 1894. p. 7. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ↑ "Brown Did It: Harvard's Clean Record Has Its Blot; Crimson, 18; Brown, 4". The Boston Post. October 12, 1894. pp. 1, 3 – via NewspaperArchive.(attendance 2,000)
  9. ↑ "Browns Defeat The Cadets". The New York Times. New York, New York. October 14, 1894. p. 7. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ↑ "Brown 14, Andover 0". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 18, 1894. p. 4. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ↑ "Brown 24, Wesleyan 0". New York Tribune. New York, New York. October 21, 1894. p. 3. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. ↑ "Technology 8, Brown 4". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 25, 1894. p. 2. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  13. ↑ "Brown 30, Tufts 0". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 1, 1894. p. 7. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  14. ↑ "Yale 12, Brown 0". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 4, 1894. p. 2. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  15. ↑ "Brown's Plucky Fight". New York Tribune. New York, New York. November 4, 1894. p. 9. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  16. ↑ "Orange Succumbs To Brown". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. November 11, 1894. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  17. ↑ "Harvard Vs Brown Today". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 15, 1894. p. 4. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  18. ↑ "Not Her Eleven". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 16, 1894. p. 1. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  19. ↑ "Not Her Eleven (continued)". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 16, 1894. p. 7. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  20. ↑ "Outdid Yale: Harvard Defeated the Brown Boys, 18-0". Boston Post. November 16, 1894. p. 3 – via NewspaperArchive.
  21. ↑ "Brown 42, Bowdoin 0". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 18, 1894. p. 2. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  22. ↑ "Dartmouth vs. Brown Today". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 24, 1894. p. 10. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  23. ↑ "Dartmouth "Not In It."". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 25, 1894. p. 22. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  24. ↑ ""Tech" In Tears". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 30, 1894. p. 5. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.


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