1890 Brown Bears football team

1890 Brown Bears football
Conference	Independent
Record	2–5
Head coach	None
Seasons ←  1889 1891  →

1890 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Harvard			–					11	–	0	–	0
Yale			–					13	–	1	–	0
Princeton			–					11	–	1	–	1
Franklin & Marshall			–					8	–	2	–	0
Navy			–					5	–	1	–	1
Penn			–					11	–	3	–	0
Washington & Jefferson			–					2	–	1	–	0
Cornell			–					7	–	4	–	0
Syracuse			–					7	–	4	–	0
Springfield YMCA			–					5	–	3	–	0
Lehigh			–					6	–	4	–	0
Delaware			–					3	–	2	–	0
Rutgers			–					5	–	5	–	1
Penn State			–					2	–	2	–	0
Colgate			–					1	–	1	–	0
Wesleyan			–					5	–	6	–	0
Tufts			–					2	–	3	–	0
Western Univ. Penn			–					1	–	2	–	0
Lafayette			–					2	–	5	–	1
Brown			–					2	–	5	–	0
Bucknell			–					1	–	4	–	1
Fordham			–					1	–	3	–	1
Massachusetts			–					1	–	4	–	0
Columbia			–					1	–	5	–	1
Army			–					0	–	1	–	0
Geneva			–					0	–	1	–	0

The 1890 Brown Bears football team represented Brown University during the 1890 college football season. ^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 8	3:55 p.m.	at MIT	South End Grounds Boston, MA	L 8–10	[2]
October 11		at Fall River	North End grounds Fall River, MA	L 0–8	[3]
October 18		at Tufts	Medford, MA	W 14–0	[4]
		Boston Athletic Association		L 12–26
November 8		at Trinity (CT)	Hartford, CT	L 16–20	[5]
		Harvard freshman		W 22–8
November 21		vs. Wesleyan	Hampden Park Springfield, MA	L 6–34	[6]
All times are in Eastern time

References

1. "Brown Bears Football Media Guide" (PDF). brownbears.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 25, 2012. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
2. "Tech, 10; Brown, 8". The Boston Daily Globe . Boston, Massachusetts. October 9, 1890. p. 6. Retrieved March 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com .
3. "The Fall River Defeat Brown University 8 To 0". Fall River Evening News. Fall River, Massachusetts. October 13, 1890. p. 8. Retrieved March 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com .
4. "Tufts Whitewashed". The Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Massachusetts. October 19, 1890. p. 4. Retrieved March 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com .
5. "Brown Succumbs To Trinity". The Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Massachusetts. November 9, 1890. p. 1. Retrieved March 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com .
6. "Wesleyan, 34; Brown, 6". The Boston Daily Globe . Boston, Massachusetts. November 22, 1890. p. 5. Retrieved March 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com .