1893 Brown Bears football team

The 1893 Brown Bears football team represented Brown University as an independent in the 1893 college football season.^[1] Led by William Odlin in his first and only season as head coach, Brown compiled a record of 6–3.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 4		at Yale	Yale Field New Haven, CT	L 0–18		^[2]
October 7		at Worcester Tech	Worcester, MA	W 30–0
October 14		Boston Athletic Association	Lincoln Field Providence, RI	L 0–6	1,300	^[3]
October 21		Trinity (CT)	Lincoln Field Providence, RI	W 34–0	1,000	^[4]
October 25		at Phillips Academy	Andover, MA	W 10–0	900	^[5]
October 28	3:00 p.m.	at Harvard	Jarvis Field Cambridge, MA	L 0–58	2,500	^[6]^[7]
November 8		MIT	Lincoln Field Providence, RI	W 36–0	1,200	^[8]
November 18		at MIT	South End Grounds Boston, MA	W 28–6	400	^[9]
November 23		Tufts	Lincoln Field Providence, RI	W 30–0	1,400	^[10]
All times are in Eastern time

^ "Brown Bears Football Media Guide" (PDF). brownbears.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 25, 2012. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
^ "Opened The Football Season Today". New Haven Daily Morning Journal and Courier. New Haven, Connecticut. October 5, 1893. p. 2. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Within One Foot Of Goal". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 15, 1893. p. 4. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Brown 34, Trinity 0". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 22, 1893. p. 7. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Brown Defeats Andover". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 26, 1893. p. 5. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Brown Vs. Harvard". The Boston Post. Boston, Massachusetts. October 28, 1893. p. 3. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "On First Down". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 29, 1893. p. 4. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ ""Tech" Could Not Score". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 9, 1893. p. 3. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Brown Wins Again". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 19, 1893. p. 4. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Only Two Yards From Goal". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 24, 1893. p. 5. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .

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1893 Eastern college football independents records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Princeton		–		11	–	0	–	0
Fordham		–		4	–	0	–	0
Harvard		–		12	–	1	–	0
Yale		–		10	–	1	–	0
Colgate		–		3	–	0	–	2
Penn		–		12	–	3	–	0
Penn State		–		4	–	1	–	0
Wesleyan		–		4	–	1	–	0
Swarthmore		–		6	–	2	–	1
Lehigh		–		7	–	3	–	0
Brown		–		6	–	3	–	0
Carlisle		–		2	–	1	–	0
Delaware		–		2	–	1	–	0
Frankin & Marshall		–		4	–	2	–	1
Navy		–		5	–	3	–	0
Washington & Jefferson		–		5	–	3	–	0
Drexel		–		3	–	2	–	0
Bucknell		–		4	–	3	–	0
Amherst		–		7	–	6	–	1
Boston College		–		3	–	3	–	0
Geneva		–		2	–	2	–	1
Army		–		4	–	5	–	0
Williams		–		2	–	3	–	1
Tufts		–		4	–	7	–	0
Cornell		–		3	–	6	–	1
Worcester Tech		–		2	–	4	–	1
Boston University		–		1	–	2	–	0
Lafayette		–		3	–	6	–	0
Syracuse		–		4	–	9	–	1
Western Penn		–		1	–	4	–	0
MIT		–		1	–	5	–	0
Massachusetts		–		1	–	9	–	0
New Hampshire		–		0	–	1	–	0
Pittsburgh College		–		0	–	2	–	0
Rutgers		–		0	–	4	–	0
Maine		–		0	–	5	–	0