Brown at Yale
Wednesday, October 4, 1893 Share
Yale beat Brown 18–0. It was their second meeting; after it, Yale led the series 2–0.
FinalHigh 60°F, low 52°F
In the newspapers

New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], October 5, 1893, page 1
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BOWLING SCORE. YALE DEFEATS BROWN AT FOOTBALL. New.IIavca Conn, Oct. 4.-Yac opened the football season here today by defeating the strong Bf1wa in a wellplayed game Yale played VITA mach snap and scored the first touchdown thrrc minutes after pry began. Yae scor,-l eight points IN the first half touchdowns by Armstrong and Eaton In the second half ArmstIsng and Hart carried the hall over and Armstrong kicked goal making total OF eighteen posnt. 10 nothing For Yale both backs aud ends IN we’ll ~ did the centre The tackles. however were the wak spots. For Brown CAPTAIN Hopkins mode nearly ar the gains: Brown never cane scoring than Yaes 25yafd line. Yale substituted five nov ue.i IN the second half.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Yale 92% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Brown–Yale gameYale leads 79–25–4 in 108 meetings, counting the 106 since this game.
| 2025 | Yale 34, Brown 22 | |
| 2024 | Yale 56, Brown 34 | |
| 2023 | Yale 36, Brown 17 | |
| 2022 | Yale 69, Brown 17 | |
| 2021 | Yale 63, Brown 38 | |
| 2019 | Yale 59, Brown 35 |
Around this game
Brown
- Next gameat WPIOct. 7, 1893
- SeasonBrown in 1893
- ProgramBrown history and records
Yale
- Next gameat Crescent A.C.Oct. 7, 1893
- SeasonYale in 1893
- ProgramYale history and records

