2019 Brown Bears football team

The 2019 Brown Bears football team represented Brown University as a member of the Ivy League during the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by first-year head coach James Perry, the Bears compiled an overall record of 2–8 with a mark of 1–6 in conference play, placing last out of eight teams in the Ivy League. Brown played home games at Richard Gouse Field at Brown Stadium in Providence, Rhode Island.

2019 Brown Bears football
Conference	Ivy League
Record	2–8 (1–6 Ivy)
Head coach	James Perry (1st season)
Offensive coordinator	Vinny Marino (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Air raid
Defensive coordinator	Tim Weaver (1st season)
Base defense	3–4
Home stadium	Richard Gouse Field at Brown Stadium
Uniform
Seasons ← 2018 2021 →

2019 Ivy League football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 22 Dartmouth +		6	–	1					9	–	1
No. 25 Yale +		6	–	1					9	–	1
Princeton		5	–	2					8	–	2
Penn		3	–	4					5	–	5
Cornell		3	–	4					4	–	6
Harvard		2	–	5					4	–	6
Columbia		2	–	5					3	–	7
Brown		1	–	6					2	–	8
+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from STATS Poll

Preseason

Preseason media poll

The Ivy League released their preseason media poll on August 8, 2019. The Bears were picked to finish in eighth place.^[1]

Predicted finish	Team	Votes (1st place)
1	Yale	119 (9)
2	Dartmouth	111 (2)
3	Princeton	107 (4)
4	Harvard	93 (1)
5	Penn	67
6	Columbia	61 (1)
7	Cornell	29
8	Brown	24

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 21	2:00 p.m.	at Bryant*	Beirne Stadium Smithfield, RI	NEC Front Row	W 35–30	2,242
September 27	7:00 p.m.	at Harvard	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA	ESPNews	L 7–42	10,088
October 5	12:30 p.m.	Rhode Island*	Richard Gouse Field at Brown Stadium Providence, RI (rivalry)	ESPN+	L 28–31	5,077
October 12	12:30 p.m.	Holy Cross*	Brown Stadium Providence, RI	ESPN+/NESN Plus	L 31–47	3,026
October 19	1:30 p.m.	No. 17 Princeton	Brown Stadium Providence, RI	ESPN+	L 22–65	4,703
October 26	1:30 p.m.	at Cornell	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY	ESPN+	L 35–37	4,271
November 2	1:00 p.m.	at Penn	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	ESPN+	L 36–38	8,459
November 9	12:30 p.m.	Yale	Brown Stadium Providence, RI	ESPN+	L 35–59	2,876
November 16	1:00 p.m.	at Columbia	Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium New York, NY	ESPN+	W 48–24	4,207
November 23	12:30 p.m.	No. 22 Dartmouth	Brown Stadium Providence, RI	ESPN+	L 23–29	3,264
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries

At Bryant

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears	0	14	7	14	35
Bulldogs	3	7	7	13	30

See also: 2019 Bryant Bulldogs football team

At Harvard

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears	7	0	0	0	7
Crimson	7	14	7	14	42

See also: 2019 Harvard Crimson football team

Rhode Island

	1	2	3	4	Total
Rams	7	10	7	7	31
Bears	7	7	0	14	28

See also: 2019 Rhode Island Rams football team

Holy Cross

	1	2	3	4	Total
Crusaders	13	14	7	13	47
Bears	7	10	7	7	31

See also: 2019 Holy Cross Crusaders football team

Princeton

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 17 Tigers	17	34	7	7	65
Bears	6	13	3	0	22

See also: 2019 Princeton Tigers football team

At Cornell

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears	6	6	13	10	35
Big Red	6	14	14	3	37

See also: 2019 Cornell Big Red football team

At Penn

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears	7	12	3	14	36
Quakers	0	21	14	3	38

See also: 2019 Penn Quakers football team

Yale

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	17	7	18	17	59
Bears	0	21	7	7	35

See also: 2019 Yale Bulldogs football team

At Columbia

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears	21	7	20	0	48
Lions	0	17	7	0	24

See also: 2019 Columbia Lions football team

Dartmouth

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 22 Big Green	0	7	7	15	29
Bears	3	7	13	0	23

See also: 2019 Dartmouth Big Green football team

Roster

2019 Brown Bears football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class OL 50 Donovan Allen Fr OL 68 Nicholas Allsop Sr OL 60 Tucker Barnes Jr WR 14 Jaelon Blandburg Sr RB 36 Andrew Bolton Sr WR 11 Scott Boylan Jr OL 13 Christopher Boyle Fr OL 70 Chad Broome-Webster Jr OL 46 Anthony Mastroni Jr	Defense Pos. # Name Class DB 1 BJ Ubani Jr DB 2 Victor Loolo Sr LB 47 Davis Bak Jr DL 96 Brooks Jones Fr DE 98 Tommy Maloney Fr	Special teams Pos. # Name Class	Head coach James Perry Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt Roster

References

1. "Yale Named League Favorite in 2019 Football Preseason Poll". ivyleague.com. Retrieved August 8, 2019.
2. "Brown Bears Schedule 2019". ESPN. Retrieved August 8, 2024.
3. "2019 Football Schedule". Brown University Athletics. Retrieved August 8, 2024.
4. "2019 Brown Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved April 15, 2019.