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1878 Brown Bears football team

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1878 Brown Bears football
ConferenceIndependent
Record0–1
Head coach
  • None
Seasons
1880 →
1878 college football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Princeton     6 0 0
Yale     4 1 1
Columbia     0 0 1
CCNY     1 1 0
Stevens     1 1 2
Harvard     1 2 0
Penn     1 2 1
Rutgers     1 2 1
Amherst     1 3 0
Brown     0 1 0
Swarthmore     0 1 0

The 1878 Brown Bears football team represented Brown University in the 1878 college football season. The team traveled to Amherst, Massachusetts and played the Amherst in their first football game.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
November 13at Amherst
L 0–1[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Dates to Remember - Brown". Archived from the original on August 29, 2016. Retrieved August 26, 2016.
  2. ^ "Foot-Ball at Amherst". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 14, 1878. p. 4. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ Amherst College Olio 1880. 1880. p. 83. Retrieved December 1, 2020.