1905 Brown Bears football team

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1905 Brown Bears football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–4
Head coach
CaptainG. A. Russ
Home stadiumAndrews Field
Seasons
← 1904
1906 →
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
Brown     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
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[edit]

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[edit]

  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.