1878 Brown Bears football team

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]

1878 Brown Bears football
Conference	Independent
Record	0–1
Head coach	None
Seasons 1880 →

1878 college football records

v t e	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

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
November 13	at Amherst	Blake Field Amherst, MA	L 0–1	^[2]^[3]

References

1. . 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  .
3. Amerst College Olio 1880. 1880. p. 83. Retrieved December 1, 2020.