Brown at Pennsylvania

Saturday, October 15, 1904

Pennsylvania beat Brown 6–⁠0. It was their 10th meeting; after it, Pennsylvania led the series 8–⁠1–⁠1.

AwayBrown6–⁠5 in 1904
0
HomePennsylvania12–⁠0 in 1904
6

Final

In the newspapers

  • The The Saint Paul globe's story: BROWN LOSES TO PENN THROUGH POOR KICK "Purists" Have Everything Their Own Way in Second Half, but Fail to Score

    The Saint Paul globe, St. Paul, Minn., October 16, 1904, page 1

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    BROWN LOSES TO PENN THROUGH POOR KICK “Purists” Have Everything Their Own Way in Second Half, but Fail to Score PHILADELPHIA. Pa, Oct. 15.-The University of Pennsylvania football team defeated the Brown university eleven todown. which was scored early in the first half. The touchdown was the result of a bad kick by Brown. After this Brown eutplayed the local men at almost every point of the game. In the second half Brown simply swept the Pennsylvanians off their feet, carry ing the ball from their own 45-yard line TO within Is yards of Pennsyvanias goal, only to lose it on a tumble. The. game was unusually rough. one of the visitors being ruled out by the UNI pire. Brown was lamentably weak on punting, while Pennsylvania fumbled miserably. Final score: Pennsylvania 6, Brown 0.

  • The The Salt Lake herald's story: PENNSYLVANIA 6, BROWN 0. Latter Team, However, outplayed the Quakers.

    The Salt Lake herald, Salt Lake City [Utah], October 16, 1904, page 8

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    PENNSYLVANIA 6, BROWN 0. Latter Team, However, outplayed the Quakers. Philadelphia. oct. 1.-THE University OF Pennsylvania football team defeated the Brown university eleven today on FRANKLIN field by a single touchdown which was scored early IN the first half The touchdown was the result of a bad Kick BY Brown. After this Brown ont PLACED the local men at almost every point OF the game. In the second half Brown simply swept the PenDsylvanians of their feet. ear rying Ia eball from their own fcrty-fiveyard line to within fifteen yards OF Penn sylvania’s goal only TO lose II in a fun bic The game was unusually rough one of the visitors being ruled out b. the UNI pire. Brown was lamentably weak on punting and Pennsylvania tunlblcl miser-

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)

Pennsylvania 73% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Pennsylvania leads 50–⁠21–⁠1 in 72 meetings, counting the 62 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Pennsylvania 28, Brown 21
2024Pennsylvania 38, Brown 28
2023Brown 30, Pennsylvania 26
2022Brown 34, Pennsylvania 31
2021Pennsylvania 45, Brown 17
2019Pennsylvania 38, Brown 36

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