2010 Brown Bears football team

2010 Brown Bears football
Conference	Ivy League
Record	6–4 (5–2 Ivy)
Head coach	Phil Estes (13th season)
Offensive coordinator	Frank Sheehan (5th season)
Offensive scheme	Pro-style
Defensive coordinator	Michael Kelleher (10th season)
Base defense	4–3
Captains	Patrick Conroy Kyle Newhall-Caballero Andrew Serrano
Home stadium	Brown Stadium

2010 Ivy League football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 18 Penn $		7	–	0					9	–	1
Harvard		5	–	2					7	–	3
Yale		5	–	2					7	–	3
Brown		5	–	2					6	–	4
Dartmouth		3	–	4					6	–	4
Columbia		2	–	5					4	–	6
Cornell		1	–	6					2	–	8
Princeton		0	–	7					1	–	9
$ – Conference champion Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2010 Brown Bears football team was an American football team that represented Brown University during the 2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Brown tied for second in the Ivy League.

In their 14th season under head coach Phil Estes, the Bears compiled a 6–4 record and outscored opponents 247 to 210. Brown averaged 7,970 fans per game. Patrick Conroy, Kyle Newhall-Caballero and Andrew Serrano were the team captains.^[1]

The Bears' 5–2 conference record tied them with Harvard and Yale for second place in the Ivy League. Brown outscored Ivy opponents 177 to 136.^[2]

Brown played its home games at Brown Stadium in Providence, Rhode Island.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 18	Stony Brook*	Brown Stadium Providence, RI	W 33–30 ^OT	3,988	[1]
September 25	Harvard	Brown Stadium Providence, RI	W 29–14	17,360	[3]
October 2	at Rhode Island*	Meade Stadium Kingston, RI (rivalry)	L 24–27 ^OT	7,622	[4]
October 9	at Holy Cross*	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	L 13–17	4,973	[1]
October 16	at Princeton	Powers Field at Princeton Stadium Princeton, NJ	W 17–13	6,079	[5]
October 23	Cornell	Brown Stadium Providence, RI	W 27–14	7,160	[6]
October 30	at No. 21 Penn	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	L 7–24	14,854	[7]
November 6	Yale	Brown Stadium Providence, RI	L 24–27	6,222	[8]
November 13	at Dartmouth	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	W 35–28	3,814	[9]
November 20	Columbia	Brown Stadium Providence, RI	W 38–16	5,122	[1]
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

References

1. "Game-by-Game Results (1878-2019) (Football)". Providence, R.I.: Brown University. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
2. "Year-by-Year History". Ivy League Football Media Guide (PDF). Princeton, N.J.: Ivy League. 2017. pp. 44–45. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
3. Vega, Michael (September 26, 2010). "Brown Shines, Knocking Harvard's Lights Out". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. C17 – via Newspapers.com.
4. Szostak, Mike (October 3, 2010). "Governor's Cup: Probst's Dramatic Dash Propels Rams in Overtime". The Providence Journal. Providence, R.I. p. C7 – via NewsBank.
5. Radano, Mike (October 17, 2010). "Brown Rallies from 13 Down to Top Princeton". The Times. Trenton, N.J. pp. B6, B5 – via NewsBank.
6. "CU Mauled by Brown's Defense". The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. October 25, 2010. p. 1B – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Colleges: Football". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. October 24, 2010. p. C21.
7. Aguirre, Mario (October 31, 2010). "Penn Racks Up Yardage in Win". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. E6 – via Newspapers.com.
8. Fuller, Jim (November 7, 2010). "Special Victory Keeps Yale in Hunt". New Haven Register. New Haven, Conn. p. D7 – via NewsBank.
9. "Brown Rallies Past Dartmouth". New Hampshire Sunday News. Manchester, N.H. November 14, 2010. p. 3 – via NewsBank. Attendance figure in "Scoreboard: Football". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. November 14, 2010. p. C16.