Rhode Island at Brown
Wednesday, September 29, 1909 Share
Brown beat Rhode Island 6–0. It was their first meeting; after it, Brown led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 70°F, low 46°F
In the newspapers

Evening star, Washington, D.C., September 30, 1909, page 22 (results column)
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FOOT BALL GAMES. Harvard, Yale and Pennsy Score Shut-Outs Harvard and Yale began their boot ball seasons yesterday. and both were victori- Gus by like scores. II to O. Harvard met Bates for the first game, and the score was not quite so large as last year. when Bates was beaten 1S to 0. Last season. however. the Bates game was third on Harvard’s schedule. Yale’s opponent. as usual for the first game Of the year. was Wesleyan. Last season Yale won by IL to 0. Dartmouth had no trouble In its seasons opener yesterday, defeating the Massachusetts, Agricultural College p to o. But Amherst ran up against some thing hard in Norwich University. AND he game resulted without score. Last Saturday Holy Cross beat Norwich IL to 0. The Rhode Island Aggies fought Brown hard, but the Providence men won, 6 to 0. Pennsylvania was not much disturbed by Ursinus. innine) p to D.. Lehigh outpointed Lebanon Valley Col lege. The results: Harvard. II; Bates, O. Yale, IL; Wesleyan, o. Pennsylvania, %; Ursinus, 0. Dartmouth, %; NJ. A. c., O. Brown, G; Rhode Island A. c., O. Amherst, O; Norwich, o. ehigh, -: Lebanon Valley. o.

The Lake County times, Hammond, Ind., September 30, 1909, page 1 (results column)
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Football Results Yesterday. Pennsylvania, ~ Ursinus, 0. Amherst, O; Norwich, 0. Dartmouth. %; Amherst “Aggies,” Yale, Il; Wesleyan, 0. Brown. 6; Rhode Island. 0. Harvard, Il; Bates. 0. Lehigh. “a; Lebanon Valley, o.
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 95% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Rhode Island–Brown gameBrown leads 65–23–2 in 90 meetings, counting the 89 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. 1, 1910
- SeasonRhode Island in 1909
- ProgramRhode Island history and records
Brown
- Next gamevs. ColgateOct. 2, 1909
- SeasonBrown in 1909
- ProgramBrown history and records

