Rhode Island at Brown
Saturday, October 10, 1953 Share
Rhode Island beat Brown 19–13. It was their 39th meeting; after it, Brown led the series 36–3.
Final
In the newspapers
Evening star, District of Columbia, October 11, 1953, page 68
Read the text
Alert Rhode Island Beats Brown, 1913 PROVIDENCE. r. l., Oct. 10. An alert Rhode Island football team scored two fourth-quarter touchdowns for 1913 victory over Brown today before 10000 fans at Brown Field. A recovered tumble and a pass lnterception set up the scoring situations that enabled the Rams to collect an unprecedented sec ond straight victory in 80 meet ings between the intra-S State rivals Rhode Island n 13--1o Brown q q 6-iS .,~hcIe Islond scoring: Touchdowns. Amy :, AbbruzZi. Conversion-Grann. 500 -.Ang: TouchdoWnS-Orton. thompson. Conversion-Havertv
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)
Brown 85% to win. Rhode Island pulled the upset.
The series
Every Rhode Island–Brown gameBrown leads 65–23–2 in 90 meetings, counting the 51 since this game.
| 2026 | Rhode Island 13, Brown 10 | |
| 2025 | Brown 28, Rhode Island 21 | |
| 2024 | Rhode Island 31, Brown 21 | |
| 2023 | Rhode Island 34, Brown 30 | |
| 2022 | Rhode Island 38, Brown 10 | |
| 2021 | Rhode Island 45, Brown 24 |
Around this game
Rhode Island
- Next gameat BrownOct. 9, 1954
- SeasonRhode Island in 1953
- ProgramRhode Island history and records
Brown
- Next gameat RutgersOct. 17, 1953
- SeasonBrown in 1953
- ProgramBrown history and records