Phil Brown (American football)

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Phil Brown
Biographical details
Born(1901-03-14)March 14, 1901
Indianapolis, Indiana
DiedMay 16, 1991(1991-05-16) (aged 90)
Playing career
Football
1919–1922Butler
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1923–1925Marshall HS (IL)
1926–1927Washington College
1928–1942Rose Polytechnic
1944Indiana State
1946–1958Rose Polytechnic
Basketball
1928–1932Rose Polytechnic
1935–1943Rose Polytechnic
Head coaching record
Overall106–127–8 (college football)
56–95 (college basketball)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football
1 ICC (1941)
3 Prairie (1953, 1957–1958)

Phil Brown (March 14, 1901 – May 16, 1991) was an American football, basketball, and track coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland from 1927 to 1927, Rose Polytechnic Institute—now known as Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology from 1928 to 1942 and again from 1946 to 1958, and Indiana State Teachers College—now known as Indiana State University in 1944.[2] Brown also coached basketball and track at Rose Poly before retiring in 1959.

Brown graduated from Arsenal Technical High School in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1918 and then played college football at Butler University. He died on May 16, 1991.[3]

Head coaching record[]

College football[]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Washington College Shoremen (Independent) (1926–1927)
1926 Washington College 1–8
1927 Washington College 1–8
Washington College: 2–16
Rose Poly Engineers (Indiana Intercollegiate Conference) (1928)
1928 Rose Poly 0–6
1929 Rose Poly 4–4
1930 Rose Poly 7–1
1931 Rose Poly 6–2
1932 Rose Poly 5–3
1933 Rose Poly 0–8 0–8 15th
1934 Rose Poly 2–6 1–5 13th
1935 Rose Poly 2–5 1–5 13th
1936 Rose Poly 2–5 1–5 14th
1937 Rose Poly 4–4 2–4 10th
1938 Rose Poly 5–3 2–1 T–4th
1939 Rose Poly 5–3–1 3–1–1 4th
1940 Rose Poly 5–3 4–1 T–3rd
1941 Rose Poly 7–0 4–0 T–1st
1942 Rose Poly 5–1 4–1 T–3rd
Indiana State Sycamores (Indiana Intercollegiate Conference) (1944)
1944 Indiana State 5–2–1
Indiana State: 5–2–1
Rose Poly Engineers (Indiana Intercollegiate Conference) (1946)
1946 Rose Poly 1–7–1 1–5 14th
Rose Poly Engineers (Hoosier Conference) (1947–1949)
1947 Rose Poly 0–7–1 0–4 8th
1948 Rose Poly 3–3–1 1–3–1 T–5th
1949 Rose Poly 4–3–1 1–3–1 8th
Rose Poly Engineers (Independent) (1950–1952)
1950 Rose Poly 0–8
1951 Rose Poly 2–5
1952 Rose Poly 3–4–1
Rose Poly Engineers (Prairie College Conference) (1953–1958)
1953 Rose Poly 6–2 1st
1954 Rose Poly 2–5
1955 Rose Poly 1–6–1 1–2 T–3rd
1956 Rose Poly 3–4
1957 Rose Poly 7–1 1st
1958 Rose Poly 8–0 1st
Rose Poly: 99–109–7
Total: 106–127–8
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References[]

  1. ^ "Phil Brown". Indiana Football Hall of Fame. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
  2. ^ "Rose-Holman Men's Basketball Records" (PDF). rose-hulman.edu. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
  3. ^ "Elsewhere in sports . . ". Indianapolis News. Indianapolis, Indiana. May 23, 1991. p. E4. Retrieved July 8, 2020 – via Newspapers.com open access.
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