1989 Brown Bears football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1989 Brown Bears football Ivy League Ivy 2–8 2–5 John Rosenberg 6th Les Steckel 1st J. Burke D. Clark Brown Stadium The 1989 Brown Bears football team was an American football team that represented Brown University during the 1989 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Brown tied for second-to-last in the Ivy League. In their sixth and final season under head coach John Rosenberg, the Bears compiled a 2–8 record and were outscored 264 to 168. J. Burke and D. Clark were the team captains.Game-by-Game Results (1878-2019) (Football) Brown University Providence, R.I. July 3, 2020 https://brownbears.com/sports/2018/5/8/game-by-game-results-1878-2015-football.aspx?id=2646 The Bears' 2–5 conference record earned a three-way tie for fifth in the Ivy League standings. They were outscored 156 to 137 by Ivy opponents.https://ivyleague.com/documents/2017/8/23/3_Year_By_Year_History_2017.pdf?id=2998 Ivy League Football Media Guide Year-by-Year History Ivy League Princeton, N.J. 2017 July 10, 2020 33 Brown played its home games at Brown Stadium in Providence, Rhode Island. Schedule y y y the latest NCAA Division I-AA poll released prior to the game September 16 @ Yale Yale Bowl New Haven, CT L 3-12 11,252 Yale Takes Charge; Dominates Brown, 12-3 George Smith October 10, 1989 E16, E17 The Hartford Courant Hartford, Conn. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57644657/1989-brown-yale/ September 23 @ Colgate<ncg> Colgate Athletic Field Hamilton, NY L 7-42 1,800 Colgate Sophomore Leads Demolition of Brown, 42-7 Associated Press September 24, 1989 5E, 4E Democrat and Chronicle Rochester, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57646794/1989-brown-colgate/ September 30 Rhode Island<ncg> Brown Stadium Providence, RI (rivalry) L 13-18 8,500 URI Hands Brown Its 12th Straight Loss Associated Press October 1, 1989 62 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57665506/1989-s30-briefs/ October 7 Princeton Brown Stadium Providence, RI L 15-38 4,500 Garrett Carries Payload as PU Hammers Brown Bob Knobelman October 8, 1989 E1 The Home News New Brunswick, N.J. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57667299/1989-brown-princeton/ October 14 @ Penn Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA L 30-32 10,879 Keys' Record Afternoon Leads Penn over Brown Joe Juliano October 15, 1989 11-E The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57673136/1989-brown-penn/ October 21 Cornell Brown Stadium Providence, RI W 28-7 8,000 Brown Ends Streak as Big Red Falls Mike Fox October 23, 1989 B1 The Ithaca Journal Ithaca, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57674016/1989-brown-cornell/ October 28 @ #8 Holy Cross<ncg> Fitton Field Worcester, MA L 13-49 8,614 HC Pulls Away; Crusaders Leave Brown Behind Bob Reinert October 29, 1989 64 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57676522/1989-brown-hc/ November 4 Harvard Brown Stadium Providence, RI L 14-27 10,700 Harvard's Restic Wins His 100th Joe Concannon November 5, 1989 72 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57679378/1989-brown-harvard/ November 11 @ Dartmouth Memorial Field Hanover, NH L 6-12 3,753 Dartmouth 12, Brown 6 Associated Press November 12, 1989 66 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57682145/1989-n11-ivy-colonial/ November 18 Columbia Brown Stadium Providence, RI W 39-27 6,300 Brown 41, Columbia 28 Associated Press November 19, 1989 67 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57683673/1989-brown-columbia/ References Brown Category:Brown Bears football seasons Brown Bears football