St. Bonaventure Brown Indians football

St. Bonaventure Brown Indians football
First season 1895
Last season 1951
Stadium Forness Stadium
Location St. Bonaventure, New York
NCAA division University division
Conference Independent
All-time record 161–157–26 (.506)
Bowl record 0–0 (–)
Conference titles 6
Rivalries Canisius Golden Griffins
Niagara Purple Eagles
Colors Brown and White[1]
         
Website GoBonnies.com

For information on all St. Bonaventure University sports, see St. Bonaventure Bonnies

The St. Bonaventure Brown Indians football program were the intercollegiate American football team for St. Bonaventure University located in St. Bonaventure, New York. The team competed in the NCAA Division I as an Independent football team. The school's first football team was fielded in 1895. St. Bonaventure participated in football from 1895-1951, compiling an all-time record of 161–157–26.[2] The football program was discontinued at the conclusion of the 1951 season.

A second St. Bonaventure football team played three seasons from 1968 to 1970; this squad played only at the club team level and not as a varsity squad.

History

Notable former players

Notable alumni include:

Year-by-year results

Championships

Conference championships

Conference affiliations:

Year Conference Coach Overall Record Conference Record
1931Western New York Little Three ConferenceMike Reilly4–2–21–0–1
1933Western New York Little Three ConferenceMike Reilly4–2–21–0–1
1935Western New York Little Three ConferenceMike Reilly6–2–12–0
1941Western New York Little Three Conference (co-championship)Mike Reilly3–51–1
1946Western New York Little Three ConferenceHugh Devore6–22–0
1949Western New York Little Three Conference (co-championship)Hugh Devore6–32–1
Total conference championships 6

References

  1. ↑ St. Bonaventure University Writing Style Guide (PDF). Retrieved June 2, 2016.
  2. ↑ "St. Bonaventure Historical Data". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved 2012-11-09.
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