2005 Brown Bears football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 2005 Brown Bears football Brown Bears wordmark.png 100 Ivy League Ivy 15 9–1 6–1 Phil Estes 8th Pro-style Michael Kelleher 5th 4–3 James Frazier Jamie Gasparella Nick Hartigan Brown Stadium Ivy League champion thumb|right|A player shows off their 2005 Ivy League Championship ring The 2005 Brown Bears football team was an American football team that represented Brown University during the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Brown won the Ivy League championship. In their eighth season under head coach Phil Estes, the Bears compiled a 9–1 record and outscored opponents 368 to 218. James Frazier, Jamie Gasparella and Nick Hartigan 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 Hartigan received the Ivy League Bushnell Cup in 2005.Koch Bill Ivy League names Brown QB EJ Perry the winner of the Bushnell Cup as top offensive player https://www.providencejournal.com/story/sports/college/2021/12/13/ej-perry-quarterback-brown-university-football-team-wins-bushnell-cup/6502633001/ 14 December 2021 The Providence Journal 13 December 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20211214174512/https://www.providencejournal.com/story/sports/college/2021/12/13/ej-perry-quarterback-brown-university-football-team-wins-bushnell-cup/6502633001/ 14 December 2021 The Bears' 6–1 conference record topped the Ivy League standings. They outscored Ivy opponents 252 to 166.https://ivyleague.com/documents/2017/8/23/3_Year_By_Year_History_2017.pdf Ivy League Football Media Guide Year-by-Year History Ivy League Princeton, N.J. 2017 July 10, 2020 41–42 Brown was unranked to start the year, and did not enter the national top 25 until November. After closing out the year on an eight-game win streak, the Bears were ranked No. 15 in the final poll. Brown played its home games at Brown Stadium in Providence, Rhode Island. Schedule y y 2005 NCAA Division I-AA The Sports Network y September 17 @ Georgetown<ncg> Multi-Sport Field Washington, DC W 34–3 3,500 Georgetown Is Pummeled Brown Kathy Orton September 18, 2005 E16 The Washington Post Washington, D.C. September 24 @ #15 Harvard Harvard Stadium Boston, MA L 35–38 <OT> 11,134 Harvard Spotty, but Clean; Crimson Take Down Brown in Double OT Amalie Benjamin September 25, 2005 C20 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/61507888/2005-brown-harvard/ October 1 Rhode Island<ncg> Brown Stadium Providence, RI (rivalry) W 45–35 6,152 Brown 45, Rhode Island 35 Associated Press October 2, 2005 C22 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/61569793/2005-brown-uri/ October 8 Fordham<ncg> Brown Stadium Providence, RI W 37–14 2,256 Brown 37, Fordham 14 Associated Press October 9, 2005 D18 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/61571704/2005-o8-ivies/ October 15 Princeton Brown Stadium Providence, RI W 31–28 5,031 Brown 31, Princeton 28 Associated Press October 16, 2005 C4 Home News Tribune New Brunswick, N.J. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/61680274/2005-brown-princeton/ Attendance figure in Ivy League Summaries October 16, 2005 C19 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. October 22 @ Cornell Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY W 38–24 4,212 Opportunity Lost for Big Red Christopher Feaver October 24, 2005 5B The Ithaca Journal Ithaca, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/61738811/2005-brown-cornell/ October 29 #25 Penn Brown Stadium Providence, RI W 34–20 6,318 Hartigan, Brown on Top of Their Game October 30, 2005 C16 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/62534290/2005-brown-penn/ November 5 @ Yale 22 Yale Bowl New Haven, CT W 38–21 21,719 Grisly Time Against Bears; Yale Can't Stop Brown's Hartigan Tommy Hine November 6, 2005 E11, E12 Hartford Courant Hartford, Conn. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/62535996/2005-brown-yale/ November 12 Dartmouth 20 Brown Stadium Providence, RI W 24–14 8,122 Vita, Brown Earn at Least Tie for Title Associated Press November 13, 2005 C19 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/62818387/2005-brown-dartmouth/ November 19 @ Columbia 18 Wien Stadium New York, NY W 52–21 6,705 Title a First for Brown Associated Press November 20, 2005 C21 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/62820448/2005-columbia-brown/ References Brown Category:Brown Bears football seasons Category:Ivy League football champion seasons Brown Bears football