2023 Brown
5–5 (3–4 Ivy League). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Central Connecticut 42–20Sep 30
By 22 points, its widest win.
- Most excitingBeat Princeton 28–27Oct 14
The win probability swung the most, by CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16 | at Bryant | W 29–25 | 32% |
| Sep 22 | at Harvard | L 31–34 | 21% |
| Sep 30 | vs Central Connecticut | W 42–20 | 61% |
| Oct 7 | vs Rhode Island | L 30–34 | 41% |
| Oct 14 | vs Princeton | W 28–27 | 33% |
| Oct 21 | at Cornell | L 14–36 | 49% |
| Oct 27 | at Pennsylvania | W 30–26 | 19% |
| Nov 4 | vs Yale | L 17–36 | 37% |
| Nov 11 | at Columbia | W 21–14 | 39% |
| Nov 18 | vs Dartmouth | L 13–38 | 46% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Dartmouth 38–13; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 5th in the Ivy League.
In program history: The 111th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 120 on file).
- Record
- 5–5
- Conference
- 3–4 tied for 5th in Ivy League
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 255–290
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1224 +12 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −26.7 No. 60 of 128 in FCS
- Recruiting class
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- Offensive coordinator
- Ryan Mattison
- Defensive coordinator
- Tim Weaver
- Offense
- Air raid
- Defense
- 3–4
Leaders
| Passing yards | Jake Willcox QB | 2,892 yds |
| Passing touchdowns | Jake Willcox QB | 17 TD |
| Rushing yards | Stockton Owen RB | 384 yds |
| Rushing touchdowns | Stockton Owen RB | 7 TD |
| Receiving yards | Wes Rockett WR | 792 yds |
| Receiving touchdowns | Graham Walker TE | 6 TD |
| Interceptions | Isaiah Reed CB | 5 INT |
Top recruits in the 2023 class
| Max Malo LB | ★★ | No. 2678 |
| Brady Dever QB | ||
| Danny Thompson OT | ||
| Kyai Cook WR |
247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.
The 2023 class by position
| Signed | Stars | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linebackers | 1 | 2.0 | 0.790 |
High-school signees by position group, with their average stars and 247Sports composite rating (out of 1), via CollegeFootballData.com. Athletes are signees with no set position.
2023 Ivy League standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard | 5–2 | 8–2 | |
| Yale | 5–2 | 7–3 | |
| Dartmouth | 5–2 | 6–4 | |
| Princeton | 4–3 | 5–5 | |
| Pennsylvania | 3–4 | 6–4 | |
 Brown | 3–4 | 5–5 | |
| Cornell | 2–5 | 3–7 | |
| Columbia | 1–6 | 3–7 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.