1930 Brown Bears football team

1930 Brown Bears football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3–1
Head coach
CaptainW. L. Fogarty
Home stadiumBrown Stadium
1930 Eastern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Colgate   –   9 – 1 – 0
Fordham   –   8 – 1 – 0
No. 9 Army   –   9 – 1 – 1
No. 8 Dartmouth   –   7 – 1 – 1
St. John's   –   7 – 1 – 0
NYU   –   7 – 3 – 0
Cornell   –   6 – 2 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   6 – 2 – 1
Washington & Jefferson   –   6 – 2 – 1
Tufts   –   5 – 2 – 0
Temple   –   7 – 3 – 0
Bucknell   –   6 – 3 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   6 – 3 – 0
Duquesne   –   6 – 3 – 0
Syracuse   –   5 – 2 – 2
Yale   –   5 – 2 – 2
CCNY   –   5 – 2 – 1
Brown   –   6 – 3 – 1
Drexel   –   6 – 3 – 1
Franklin & Marshall   –   5 – 3 – 1
Manhattan   –   4 – 3 – 1
Columbia   –   5 – 4 – 0
Penn   –   5 – 4 – 0
Boston College   –   5 – 5 – 0
Villanova   –   5 – 5 – 0
Penn State   –   3 – 4 – 2
Harvard   –   3 – 4 – 1
Providence   –   3 – 4 – 1
Princeton   –   1 – 5 – 1
Boston University   –   1 – 7 – 1
Vermont   –   1 – 7 – 1
Massachusetts   –   1 – 8 – 0
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1930 Brown Bears football team represented Brown University as an independent during the 1930 college football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Tuss McLaughry, the Bears compiled an overall record of 6–3–1.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27Rhode Island StateW 7–0[2]
October 4WPI
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
W 54–0[3]
October 11at PrincetonW 7–035,000[4]
October 18at YaleL 0–2140,000[5]
October 25Holy Cross
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
W 13–0[6]
November 1at SyracuseT 16–1612,000[7]
November 8Tufts
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
W 32–7[8]
November 15Columbia
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
W 7–0[9]
November 22New Hampshire
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
L 0–7[10]
November 27Colgate
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
L 0–27[11]

References

  1. ^ "1930 Brown Bears Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 23, 2022.
  2. ^ "Rhode Island beaten by Brown Bruins, 7–0". The Hartford Courant. September 28, 1930. Retrieved May 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Brown tramples on Worcester Poly, 54–0". The Hartford Courant. October 5, 1930. Retrieved May 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Brown beats Princeton in bitter battle". Arizona Republic. October 12, 1930. Retrieved May 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Albie Booth star as Eli defeats Brown". Johnson City Chronicle. October 19, 1930. Retrieved May 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Brown victor in 13–0 clash". The Baltimore Sun. October 26, 1930. Retrieved May 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Syracuse eleven draws with Brown". The Indianapolis Star. November 2, 1930. Retrieved May 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Brown regulars needed to beat Jumbos, 32 to 7". The Hartford Courant. November 9, 1930. Retrieved May 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Jack Farrell (November 16, 1930). "Columbia falls before Brown in tough game, 7–0". Daily News. p. 73. Retrieved May 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Fumbled pass in closing seconds gives New Hampshire first triumph over Brown". The Hartford Courant. November 23, 1930. Retrieved May 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Colgate runs over Brown at finish". The Boston Globe. November 28, 1930. Retrieved May 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.