Brown–Rhode Island football rivalry

Brown–Rhode Island football rivalry
Brown
Rhode Island
First meeting September 29, 1909
Brown 6, Rhode Island 0
Latest meeting October 6, 2018
Rhode Island 48, Brown 0
Next meeting October 5, 2019
Trophy Governor's Cup
Statistics
Meetings total 103
All-time series Brown leads, 73–28–2
Largest victory Brown, 55–6 (1947)
Longest win streak Brown, 23 (1909–34)
Current win streak Rhode Island, 1 (2018–present)
Brown
Rhode Island
Locations in Rhode Island

The Brown–Rhode Island football rivalry is an American college football rivalry between the Brown Bears and Rhode Island Rams.

History

They have met 103 times. They have played annually since 1909, except for 1918, 1923–24, 1943–45, and 1992. The Governor's Cup is given to the winner of the game. The Brown-Rhode Island game is played in late September or early October, and the venue alternates between Brown Stadium and Meade Stadium. Brown leads the series 73–28–2, but since 1981, the series is much closer, with Brown leading 19–18.

Game results

Brown victoriesRhode Island victoriesTie games

See also

References

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