1994 Brown Bears football team

The 1994 Brown Bears football team was an American football team that represented Brown University during the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Brown tied for second in the Ivy League.

1994 Brown Bears football
ConferenceIvy League
Record7–3 (4–3 Ivy)
Head coach
Captains
  • B. Atkins
  • Charlie Buckley
Home stadiumBrown Stadium
Seasons
← 1993
1995 →
1994 Ivy League football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 14 Penn $ 7 0 0 9 0 0
Brown 4 3 0 7 3 0
Princeton 4 3 0 7 3 0
Cornell 3 4 0 6 4 0
Columbia 3 4 0 5 4 1
Yale 3 4 0 5 5 0
Dartmouth 2 5 0 4 6 0
Harvard 2 5 0 4 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

In their first season under head coach Mark Whipple, the Bears compiled a 7–3 record and outscored opponents 229 to 197. B. Atkins and Charlie Buckley were the team captains.[1]

The Bears 4–3 conference tied for second in the Ivy League standings. They outscored Ivy opponents 151 to 143.[2]

Brown played its home games at Brown Stadium in Providence, Rhode Island.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17 Yale L 16–27 9,659 [3]
September 24 at Rhode Island* W 32–29 5,692 [4]
October 1 Colgate*
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
W 26–7 3,415 [5]
October 8 at Princeton L 10–31 10,099 [6]
October 15 Holy Cross*
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
W 20–18 3,537 [7]
October 22 No. 13 Penn 
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
L 0–24 7,009 [8]
October 29 at No. 25 Cornell W 16–3 8,294 [9]
November 5 at Harvard W 23–17 14,724 [10]
November 12 Dartmouth
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
W 27–14 4,021 [11]
November 19 at Columbia W 59–27 7,375 [12]

References

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  1. ^ "Game-by-Game Results (1878-2019) (Football)". Providence, R.I.: Brown University. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
  2. ^ "Year-by-Year History". Ivy League Football Media Guide (PDF). Princeton, N.J.: Ivy League. 2017. pp. 35–36. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  3. ^ Vellante, John (September 18, 1994). "Brown's Offensive on Wrong Side of Ball". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 65 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Brown Beats URI on Late Field Goal". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. Associated Press. September 25, 1994. p. B14 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "College Football: East". The Sunday Oklahoman. Oklahoma City, Okla. September 25, 1994. p. 6-B.
  5. ^ "Brown 26, Colgate 7". Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, N.Y. October 2, 1994. p. 7E – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Bruns, John (October 9, 1994). "Princeton 'D' Gives Brown a Severe Case of Whiplash". The Sunday Home News. New Brunswick, N.J. p. B3 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Vellante, John (October 16, 1994). "Brown Slips by the Cross". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 63 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Concannon, Joe (October 23, 1994). "Penn Brings Down Brown". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 63 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Read, Dennis (October 31, 1994). "Brown Ends Cornell's Winning Streak". The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. p. 1B – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ Lessels, Allen (November 6, 1994). "Not Harvard's Day; Brown Has Its Way". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 70 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Brown 27, Dartmouth 14". The Sunday Rutland Herald. Rutland, Vt. November 13, 1994. sect. B, p. 3 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Brown, 27-14". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. November 13, 1994. p. 63.
  12. ^ Dellapina, John (November 20, 1994). "Loss Is Out of Blue". Daily News (final ed.). New York, N.Y. p. 52 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Ivy/Patriot Summaries". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. November 20, 1994. p. 64.