Colgate at Brown

Saturday, November 19, 1960

Brown beat Colgate 21–⁠14. It was their 42nd meeting; after it, Colgate led the series 20–⁠15–⁠7.

AwayColgate2–⁠7 in 1960
14
HomeBrown3–⁠6 in 1960
21

FinalHigh 50°F, low 33°F

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Brown Tops Colgate, 21-14, On 3 Scores in Last Period

    Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 20, 1960, page 1

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    Brown Tops Colgate, 21–⁠14, On 3 Scores in Last Period PROVIDENCE, r. l., Nov. 10 AP). - Sophomore Halfback job Meeker breathed life into Browns fumbling offense today and the Bruins flashed from behind with a three touchdown rally in the last quarter to whip Colgate, 21–⁠14. Brown, unable to get its Side-Saddle T offense in gear in the first half. entered the fourth period trailing by IA points. Brown pushed across a touchdown on the first play of the quarter, then put together two long drives for the others. Quarterback Jack Rohrbach passed IA yards to Dick Laine to break a 14–⁠14 tie with IL seconds left to play. Meeker, a hard-running 1885, FOUNDER, was the key man in the first two drives. He picked

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 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Colgate leads 25–⁠20–⁠7 in 52 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.

Recent meetings
2021Brown 31, Colgate 10
1971Colgate 42, Brown 32
1970Colgate 10, Brown 6
1969Colgate 20, Brown 6
1968Brown 27, Colgate 19
1967Brown 7, Colgate 0

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