Brown
FBSI · 1897 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Pioneer Era · 17 seasons · 3 Top 10
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Brown head-to-head · History & Eras
1897 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 28 |  Tufts (TUFTS)H2H | IND FBSI | 6–7 | W 24–0 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 12 | Wesleyan (WESLEYAN)H2H | IND FBSI | 6–7 | W 24–12 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 12 | BOSTON UNIVERSITY | Unranked | — | W 44–0 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 19 | ANDOVER | Unranked | — | W 20–4 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 26 |  Yale (YALE)H2H | IND FBSI | 9–0–2 | L 14–18 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 26 |  Harvard (HARVARD)H2H | IND FBSI | 10–1–1 | L 0–18 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Nov 2 |  Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)H2H | IND FBSI | 15–0 | L 0–40 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 9 | NEWTON A.C. | Unranked | — | W 24–0 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 16 | Carlisle (CARLISLE)H2H | IND FBSI | 6–4 | W 18–14 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 23 |  Army (ARMY)H2H | IND FBSI | 6–1–1 | L 0–42 |
| 12 | Final · Nov 30 | Wesleyan (WESLEYAN)H2H | IND FBSI | 6–7 | W 12–4 |
Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Tufts +6
- Wesleyan +6
- Carlisle +6
- Wesleyan +6
- Yale 0
- Pennsylvania 0
- Harvard -1
- Army -1
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.636 Win % · No change
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.