Phil Brown (American football)
Phil Brown (March 14, 1901 – May 16, 1991) was an American football, basketball, and track coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland from 1927 to 1927, Rose Polytechnic Institute—now known as Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology from 1928 to 1942 and again from 1946 to 1958, and Indiana State Teachers College—now known as Indiana State University in 1944.[2] Brown also coached basketball and track at Rose Poly before retiring in 1959.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 14, 1901 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. | 
| Died | May 16, 1991 (aged 90) | 
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1919–1922 | Butler | 
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1923–1925 | Marshall HS (IL) | 
| 1926–1927 | Washington College | 
| 1928–1942 | Rose Polytechnic | 
| 1944 | Indiana State | 
| 1946–1958 | Rose Polytechnic | 
| Basketball | |
| 1928–1932 | Rose Polytechnic | 
| 1935–1943 | Rose Polytechnic | 
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 106–127–8 (college football) 56–95 (college basketball) | 
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| Football 1 ICC (1941) 3 Prairie (1953, 1957–1958) | |
Brown graduated from Arsenal Technical High School in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1918 and then played college football at Butler University. He died on May 16, 1991.[3]
Head coaching record
    
    College football
    
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington College Shoremen (Independent) (1926–1927) | |||||||||
| 1926 | Washington College | 1–8 | |||||||
| 1927 | Washington College | 1–8 | |||||||
| Washington College: | 2–16 | ||||||||
| Rose Poly Engineers (Indiana Intercollegiate Conference) (1928) | |||||||||
| 1928 | Rose Poly | 0–6 | |||||||
| 1929 | Rose Poly | 4–4 | |||||||
| 1930 | Rose Poly | 7–1 | |||||||
| 1931 | Rose Poly | 6–2 | |||||||
| 1932 | Rose Poly | 5–3 | |||||||
| 1933 | Rose Poly | 0–8 | 0–8 | 15th | |||||
| 1934 | Rose Poly | 2–6 | 1–5 | 13th | |||||
| 1935 | Rose Poly | 2–5 | 1–5 | 13th | |||||
| 1936 | Rose Poly | 2–5 | 1–5 | 14th | |||||
| 1937 | Rose Poly | 4–4 | 2–4 | 10th | |||||
| 1938 | Rose Poly | 5–3 | 2–1 | T–4th | |||||
| 1939 | Rose Poly | 5–3–1 | 3–1–1 | 4th | |||||
| 1940 | Rose Poly | 5–3 | 4–1 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1941 | Rose Poly | 7–0 | 4–0 | T–1st | |||||
| 1942 | Rose Poly | 5–1 | 4–1 | T–3rd | |||||
| Indiana State Sycamores (Indiana Intercollegiate Conference) (1944) | |||||||||
| 1944 | Indiana State | 5–2–1 | |||||||
| Indiana State: | 5–2–1 | ||||||||
| Rose Poly Engineers (Indiana Intercollegiate Conference) (1946) | |||||||||
| 1946 | Rose Poly | 1–7–1 | 1–5 | 14th | |||||
| Rose Poly Engineers (Hoosier Conference) (1947–1949) | |||||||||
| 1947 | Rose Poly | 0–7–1 | 0–4 | 8th | |||||
| 1948 | Rose Poly | 3–3–1 | 1–3–1 | T–5th | |||||
| 1949 | Rose Poly | 4–3–1 | 1–3–1 | 8th | |||||
| Rose Poly Engineers (Independent) (1950–1952) | |||||||||
| 1950 | Rose Poly | 0–8 | |||||||
| 1951 | Rose Poly | 2–5 | |||||||
| 1952 | Rose Poly | 3–4–1 | |||||||
| Rose Poly Engineers (Prairie College Conference) (1953–1958) | |||||||||
| 1953 | Rose Poly | 6–2 | 1st | ||||||
| 1954 | Rose Poly | 2–5 | |||||||
| 1955 | Rose Poly | 1–6–1 | 1–2 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1956 | Rose Poly | 3–4 | |||||||
| 1957 | Rose Poly | 7–1 | 1st | ||||||
| 1958 | Rose Poly | 8–0 | 1st | ||||||
| Rose Poly: | 99–109–7 | ||||||||
| Total: | 106–127–8 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
    
- "Phil Brown". Indiana Football Hall of Fame. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
- "Rose-Holman Men's Basketball Records" (PDF). rose-hulman.edu. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
-  "Elsewhere in sports . . ". Indianapolis News. Indianapolis, Indiana. May 23, 1991. p. E4. Retrieved July 8, 2020 – via Newspapers.com  . .
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