1946 Brown Bears football team explained

Year:1946
Team:Brown Bears
Sport:football
Conference:Ivy League
Short Conf:Ivy
Record:3–5–1
Conf Record:1–3
Head Coach:Rip Engle
Hc Year:3rd
Captain:J. Lalikos
Stadium:Brown Stadium

The 1946 Brown Bears football team was an American football team that represented Brown University in the Ivy League during the 1946 college football season.[1]

In their third season under head coach Charles "Rip" Engle, the Bears compiled a 3–5–1 record, and were outscored 184 to 122 by opponents. J. Lalikos was the team captain.[2]

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

After the season

See main article: 1947 NFL draft. The 1947 NFL Draft was held on December 16, 1946. The following Bear was selected.[3]

24 222 Tom Dorsey Chicago Cardinals

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1946 Brown Bears Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. October 19, 2018.
  2. Web site: Game-by-Game Results (1878-2019) . . Providence, R.I. . July 3, 2020 .
  3. Web site: 1947 NFL Draft Listing. Pro-Football-Reference.com. November 29, 2020.