1927 Brown Bears football team

The 1927 Brown Bears football team represented Brown University as an independent during the 1927 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Tuss McLaughry, the Bears compiled a record of 3–6–1.[1][2]

1927 Brown Bears football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–6–1
Head coach
CaptainR. E. Randall
Home stadiumBrown Stadium
1927 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Tufts    8 0 0
Springfield    7 0 2
Washington & Jefferson    7 0 2
No. 6 Army    9 1 0
No. 2 Pittsburgh    8 1 1
Temple    7 1 0
No. 5 Yale    7 1 0
NYU    7 1 2
Princeton    6 1 0
Villanova    6 1 0
Penn State    6 2 1
Carnegie Tech    5 2 1
Columbia    5 2 2
Bucknell    6 3 1
Colgate    4 2 3
CCNY    4 2 2
Lafayette    5 3 1
Penn    6 4 0
Syracuse    5 3 2
Carnegie Tech    5 4 1
Boston College    4 4 0
Harvard    4 4 0
Rutgers    4 4 0
Cornell    3 3 2
Boston University    3 4 1
Drexel    3 5 1
Fordham    3 5 0
Brown    3 6 1
Vermont    2 6 0
Providence    1 4 2
Franklin & Marshall    1 7 1
Lehigh    1 7 1
Rankings from Dickinson System

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27Rhode Island StateW 17–0[3]
October 1Albright
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
W 20–0
October 8at PennL 6–14
October 15at YaleL 0–1940,000[4]
October 22Lebanon Valley
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
L 12–13
October 29Temple
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
L 0–7[5]
November 5Dartmouth
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
L 7–1020,000[6]
November 12at HarvardL 6–18
November 19New Hampshire
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
W 31–13[7]
November 26Colgate
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
T 0–0

References

  1. "1927 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 iron men crush Rhode Island". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 25, 1927. p. S4. Retrieved September 21, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. "Yale 19, Brown 0, As Bulldog Turns on Bear, Led by Bruce Caldwell". The Hartford Courant. October 16, 1927. pp. I-1, IV-1 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Brown Outgains Temple But I Beaten, 7 To 0". The Hartford Courant. October 30, 1927. p. IV-1 via Newspapers.com.
  6. Kelley, Robert F. (November 6, 1927). "Dartmouth Routs Brown Eleven, 19-7". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S2.
  7. "Brown Scores 31-13 Win Over New Hampshire". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pennsylvania. November 20, 1927. p. 15. Retrieved February 4, 2020 via newspapers.com.


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