1898 Brown

6–⁠4, coached by Edward Robinson.

Schedule and results

Brown in 1898, game by game: won vs. Holy Cross 19–0; won vs. Tufts 29–6; lost at Pennsylvania 0–18; won vs. Colby 41–5; lost at Yale 6–22; won vs. Boston College 6–0; lost at Princeton 0–23; won vs. Newton A.C. 16–5; lost at Harvard 6–17; won vs. Dartmouth 12–0+36−23Won 19–0 vs. Holy Cross+19Holy CrossWon 29–6 vs. Tufts+23TuftsLost 0–18 at Pennsylvania-18PennsylvaniaWon 41–5 vs. Colby+36ColbyLost 6–22 at Yale-16YaleWon 6–0 vs. Boston College+6Boston CollegeLost 0–23 at Princeton-23PrincetonWon 16–5 vs. Newton A.C.+11Newton A.C.Lost 6–17 at Harvard-11HarvardWon 12–0 vs. Dartmouth+12Dartmouth
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Dartmouth 12–⁠0.

In program history: The 25th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 120 on file).

Record
6–⁠4
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
135–⁠96
Coach
Edward Robinson
Elo
1517 +32 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
5.5 No. 11 of 31 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Fred W. Murphy