Rutgers at Brown
Saturday, November 10, 1951 Share
Rutgers beat Brown 28–21. It was their eighth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 4–4.
FinalHigh 60°F, low 38°F
In the newspapers

Evening star, November 11, 1951, page 65
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Rutgers Late Scores Beat Brown, 1871 PROVIDENCE, r. l., Nov. TO- Two touchdown thrusts early in the finnal period gave Rutgers a 1921 victory over Brown today. With the score 14–14, Russ Sandblom ran six yards for the tie breaker after 10 seconds of play in the fourth quarter. Later, Howard Ottley intercepted a pass and romped into pay-off terri tory. Don Duncan added both extra points. The Bruins countered with another score on a short pass from Carl Leone to Jim White and had a mild threat going when time ran out. It was the fourth defeat In q row for Brown, its fifth in seven games. Rutgers won its fourth in six games.
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)
Rutgers 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Rutgers–Brown gameRutgers leads 6–5 in 11 meetings, counting the three since this game.
| 1955 | Rutgers 14, Brown 12 | |
| 1953 | Brown 27, Rutgers 20 | |
| 1952 | Rutgers 19, Brown 7 | |
| 1951 | Rutgers 28, Brown 21 | |
| 1950 | Rutgers 15, Brown 12 | |
| 1948 | Brown 20, Rutgers 6 |
Around this game
Rutgers
- Next gamevs. Penn StateNov. 17, 1951
- SeasonRutgers in 1951
- ProgramRutgers history and records
Brown
- Next gameat HarvardNov. 17, 1951
- SeasonBrown in 1951
- ProgramBrown history and records

