2021 Brown Bears football team

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2021 Brown Bears football
Brown Bears wordmark.png
Conference Ivy League
Record2–8 (1–6 Ivy)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Vinny Marino (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorTim Weaver (2nd season)
Home stadium Richard Gouse Field at Brown Stadium
Seasons
  2019
2022  
2021 Ivy League football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 20 Dartmouth +  6 1   9 1  
No. 24 Princeton +  6 1   9 1  
Harvard  5 2   8 2  
Yale  4 3   5 5  
Columbia  4 3   7 3  
Penn  1 6   3 7  
Brown  1 6   2 8  
Cornell  1 6   2 8  
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2021 Brown Bears football team represented Brown University in the 2021 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Ivy League. The team was led by second-year head coach James Perry and played its home games at Richard Gouse Field at Brown Stadium. Brown averaged 3,365 fans per game an 11.19% decrease from the previous season.

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Season

Quarterback E. J. Perry was awarded the Ivy League Bushnell Cup in December 2021. He was the fifth Brown player to receive the award since it began in 1970. [1] Perry is the nephew of coach James Perry, who received the Bushnell Cup in 1999. [1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 1812:30 p.m. Rhode Island * ESPN+ L 24–455,243
September 247:00 p.m.at Harvard ESPNU L 17–4920,748
October 24:00 p.m.at Bryant * NEC Front Row L 29–362,805
October 912:30 p.m. Colgate *
  • Richard Gouse Field at Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
ESPN+W 31–102,620
October 1612:30 p.m. No. 25 Princeton
  • Richard Gouse Field at Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
ESPN+L 42–564,880
October 231:00 p.m.at Cornell ESPN+W 49-451,964
October 301:00 p.m.at Penn ESPN+L 17-453,283
November 612:30 p.m. Yale
  • Richard Gouse Field at Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
ESPN+L 38-634,084
November 131:00 p.m.at Columbia ESPN+L 17-233,918
November 2012:00 p.m. No. 20 Dartmouth
  • Richard Gouse Field at Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
ESPN+L 31-520
The Bears lost to the Rhode Island Rams, 24-45. Brown Bears vs. Rhode Island Rams.jpg
The Bears lost to the Rhode Island Rams, 24-45.

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References

  1. 1 2 Koch, Bill (December 13, 2021). "Ivy League names Brown QB EJ Perry the winner of the Bushnell Cup as top offensive player". The Providence Journal. Archived from the original on December 14, 2021. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
  2. "2021 Brown Bears Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.