1924 Brown Bears football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–4
Head coach
CaptainJ. H. Sheldon
Home stadiumAndrews Field
1924 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 9 Dartmouth   –  7 –0 –1
No. 3 Yale   –  6 –0 –2
No. 8 Penn   –  9 –1 –1
Rutgers   –  7 –1 –1
Bucknell   –  8 –2 –0
Lafayette   –  7 –2 –0
Washington & Jefferson   –  7 –2 –0
Holy Cross   –  7 –1 –1
Army   –  5 –1 –2
Syracuse   –  8 –2 –1
Fordham   –  6 –2 –0
Lehigh   –  4 –1 –3
Boston College   –  6 –3 –0
Penn State   –  6 –3 –1
Princeton   –  4 –2 –1
Springfield   –  4 –2 –1
Columbia   –  5 –3 –1
Pittsburgh   –  5 –3 –1
NYU   –  4 –3 –1
CCNY   –  4 –3 –0
Brown   –  5 –4 –0
Carnegie Tech   –  5 –4 –0
Colgate   –  5 –4 –0
Cornell   –  4 –4 –0
Harvard   –  4 –4 –0
Tufts   –  3 –4 –2
Franklin & Marshall   –  3 –5 –1
Villanova   –  2 –5 –1
Drexel   –  2 –7 –0
Vermont   –  2 –7 –0
Temple   –  1 –4 –0
Boston University   –  1 –5 –0
Buffalo   –  1 –7 –0
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1924 Brown Bears football team represented Brown University during the 1924 college football season. Led by 23rd-year head coach Edward N. Robinson, the Bears compiled a record of 5–4.[1][2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4Colby
W 45–0[3]
October 11at Chicago
L 7–1926,000[4]
October 24Boston University
  • Andrews Field
  • Providence, RI
W 35–0[5]
October 252:30 p.m.at Yale
L 3–1345,000[6][7][8]
November 1at Dartmouth
L 3–10[9]
November 8Haskell
  • Andrews Field
  • Providence, RI
L 13–17[10]
November 152:00 p.m.at Harvard
W 7–0[11][12][13][14]
November 22New Hampshire
  • Andrews Field
  • Providence, RI
W 21–0[15]
November 27Colgate
  • Andrews Field
  • Providence, RI
W 20–6[16][17]

References

  1. ↑ "1924 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 Smothers Colby By 45 To 0". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 5, 1924. p. 21. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ↑ "Brown's Invasion Of The West A Failure". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 12, 1924. p. 12. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ↑ "Bears Romp To Easy Victory: Backs Run Wild to Rout B.U. Outfit, 35 to 0". The Boston Globe. October 19, 1924. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Yale And Brown Complete Three Decades of Grid Matches When They Meet In Bownl Today". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. October 25, 1924. p. 1. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ↑ "Yale Turns Defeat Info Victory in Last Four Minutes Of Play, Beating Brown 13 to 3". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. October 26, 1924. p. 1B. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ↑ "Yale Pulls Game Out Of Fire (continued)". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. October 26, 1924. p. 2B. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ↑ "Sage Proves Hero As Big Green Wins". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 2, 1924. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Indians Upset Brown, 17 To 13". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 9, 1924. p. 20. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ↑ "Crimson Faces Gruelling Test". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 15, 1924. p. 9. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. ↑ "Brown Beats Harvard For Third Time In A Row". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 16, 1924. p. 1. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  13. ↑ "Brown Wins From Harvard Again, 7-0 (continued)". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 16, 1924. p. 21. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  14. ↑ Smith, J. C. (November 16, 1924). "Bear Tracks In The Stadium". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 19. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  15. ↑ "New Hampshire Bows to Brown". The Boston Globe. November 23, 1924. p. 24. Retrieved February 13, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
  16. ↑ "Keefer Stars As Brown Wins, 20-6". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 28, 1924. p. 1. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  17. ↑ "Keefer Stars As Brown Wins, 20-6 (continued)". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 28, 1924. p. 20. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.


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