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American college football season
The 2023 Brown Bears football team represented Brown University as a member of the Ivy League during the 2023 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach James Perry and played home games at Richard Gouse Field at Brown Stadium in Providence, Rhode Island.
Preseason
The Ivy League's preseason prediction poll was released on August 7, 2023. The Bears were predicted to finish eighth (last) in the conference.[1]
Ivy League media poll
|
Predicted finish
|
Team
|
Votes (1st place)
|
1 |
Yale |
122 (13)
|
2 |
Princeton |
103 (1)
|
3 |
Penn |
90
|
4 |
Harvard |
84 (1)
|
5 |
Columbia |
62 (1)
|
6 |
Dartmouth |
54
|
7 |
Cornell |
37
|
8 |
Brown |
24
|
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 16 | 4:00 p.m. | at Bryant* | | ESPN+ | W 29–25 | 1,443 |
| 7:00 p.m. | at Harvard | | ESPN+ | L 31–34 | 15,838 |
September 30 | 12:00 p.m. | Central Connecticut* | | ESPN+ | W 42–20 | 1,426 |
October 7 | 12:00 p.m. | Rhode Island* | - Brown Stadium
- Providence, RI (rivalry)
| ESPN+ | L 30–34 | 4,124 |
October 14 | 12:00 p.m. | Princeton | - Brown Stadium
- Providence, RI
| ESPN+ | W 28–27 OT | 5,690 |
October 21 | 1:00 p.m. | at Cornell | | ESPN+ | L 14–36 | 3,612 |
| 7:00 p.m. | at Penn | | ESPNU | W 30–26 | 4,735 |
November 4 | 12:00 p.m. | Yale | - Brown Stadium
- Providence, RI
| NESN/ESPN+ | L 17–36 | 4,805 |
November 11 | 12:30 p.m. | at Columbia | | ESPN+ | W 21–14 OT | 4,007 |
November 18 | 12:00 p.m. | Dartmouth | - Brown Stadium
- Providence, RI
| NESN/ESPN+ | L 13–38 | 1,531 |
|
[2][3]
Game summaries
At Bryant
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Bears
|
7
|
9
|
0
|
13 |
29 |
Bulldogs
|
0
|
10
|
7
|
8 |
25 |
Statistics |
BRWN |
BRY
|
First downs |
27 |
23
|
Total yards |
428 |
435
|
Rushing yards |
73 |
173
|
Passing yards |
355 |
262
|
Turnovers |
0 |
4
|
Time of possession |
34:57 |
25:03
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Brown |
Passing |
Jake Wilcox |
36/49, 355 yards, 3 TD
|
Rushing |
Stockton Owen |
14 rushes, 54 yards, TD
|
Receiving |
Wes Rockett |
8 receptions, 121 yards, 2 TD
|
Bryant |
Passing |
Zevi Eckhaus |
20/37, 262 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
|
Rushing |
Fabrice Mukendi |
14 rushes, 109 yards
|
Receiving |
Matthew Prochaska |
6 receptions, 112 yards, TD
|
At Harvard
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Bears
|
10
|
0
|
7
|
14 |
31 |
Crimson
|
0
|
14
|
13
|
7 |
34 |
Statistics |
BRWN |
HARV
|
First downs |
29 |
24
|
Total yards |
447 |
464
|
Rushing yards |
81 |
261
|
Passing yards |
366 |
203
|
Turnovers |
0 |
1
|
Time of possession |
34:25 |
25:35
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Brown |
Passing |
Jake Wilcox |
36/52, 366 yards, TD
|
Rushing |
Jordan DeLucia |
7 rushes, 26 yards
|
Receiving |
Wes Rockett |
9 receptions, 149 yards
|
Harvard |
Passing |
Charles DePrima |
15/26, 203 yards, 3 TD, INT
|
Rushing |
Shane McLaughlin |
16 rushes, 152 yards, TD
|
Receiving |
Cooper Barkate |
10 receptions, 132 yards, TD
|
Central Connecticut
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Blue Devils
|
0
|
13
|
7
|
0 |
20 |
Bears
|
7
|
14
|
21
|
0 |
42 |
Statistics |
CCSU |
BRWN
|
First downs |
19 |
25
|
Total yards |
368 |
460
|
Rushing yards |
235 |
70
|
Passing yards |
133 |
390
|
Turnovers |
2 |
0
|
Time of possession |
32:24 |
27:36
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Central Connecticut |
Passing |
Ricky Ortega |
11/20, 133 yards, TD, INT
|
Rushing |
Elijah Howard |
16 rushes, 146 yards, TD
|
Receiving |
Malik Thomas |
1 reception, 41 yards, TD
|
Brown |
Passing |
Jake Wilcox |
26/39, 386 yards, 4 TD
|
Rushing |
Stockton Owen |
6 rushes, 21 yards
|
Receiving |
Wes Rockett |
8 receptions, 148 yards, TD
|
Rhode Island
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Rams
|
6
|
14
|
14
|
0 |
34 |
Bears
|
10
|
10
|
7
|
3 |
30 |
Statistics |
URI |
BRWN
|
First downs |
16 |
30
|
Total yards |
389 |
444
|
Rushing yards |
167 |
172
|
Passing yards |
222 |
272
|
Turnovers |
0 |
2
|
Time of possession |
23:29 |
36:31
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Rhode Island |
Passing |
Kasim Hill |
16/30, 222 yards, 3 TD
|
Rushing |
Jaden McKinzie |
12 rushes, 111 yards, TD
|
Receiving |
Marquis Buchanan |
5 receptions, 84 yards, TD
|
Brown |
Passing |
Jake Wilcox |
31/55, 272 yards, 2 INT
|
Rushing |
Ian Franzoni |
8 rushes, 55 yards, TD
|
Receiving |
Wes Rockett |
7 receptions, 90 yards
|
Princeton
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 | OT |
Total |
Tigers
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
0 | 6 |
27 |
Bears
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
14 | 7 |
28 |
Statistics |
PRIN |
BRWN
|
First downs |
16 |
26
|
Total yards |
324 |
470
|
Rushing yards |
115 |
100
|
Passing yards |
209 |
370
|
Turnovers |
1 |
3
|
Time of possession |
28:49 |
31:11
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Princeton |
Passing |
Blake Stenstrom |
21/40, 209 yards, 2 TD, INT
|
Rushing |
Ja'Derris Carr |
13 rushes, 76 yards, TD
|
Receiving |
A. J. Barber |
8 reception, 142 yards, TD
|
Brown |
Passing |
Jake Wilcox |
34/56, 354 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
|
Rushing |
Stockton Owen |
18 rushes, 68 yards, TD
|
Receiving |
Mark Mahoney |
8 receptions, 146 yards, TD
|
At Cornell
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Bears
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
0 |
14 |
Big Red
|
7
|
13
|
13
|
3 |
36 |
Statistics |
BRWN |
COR
|
First downs |
17 |
24
|
Total yards |
298 |
434
|
Rushing yards |
90 |
104
|
Passing yards |
208 |
330
|
Turnovers |
3 |
1
|
Time of possession |
20:13 |
39:47
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Brown |
Passing |
Jake Wilcox |
19/39, 208 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT
|
Rushing |
Jake Wilcox |
7 rushes, 51 yards
|
Receiving |
Graham Walker |
2 receptions, 61 yards, TD
|
Cornell |
Passing |
Jameson Wang |
27/39, 330 yards, 2 TD, INT
|
Rushing |
Ean Pope |
10 rushes, 34 yards, TD
|
Receiving |
Nicholas Laboy |
7 receptions, 87 yards
|
At Penn
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Bears
|
3
|
17
|
10
|
0 |
30 |
Quakers
|
7
|
10
|
0
|
9 |
26 |
Statistics |
BRWN |
PENN
|
First downs |
23 |
26
|
Total yards |
360 |
410
|
Rushing yards |
110 |
88
|
Passing yards |
250 |
322
|
Turnovers |
0 |
3
|
Time of possession |
32:10 |
27:50
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Brown |
Passing |
Jake Wilcox |
26/37, 250 yards, 3 TD
|
Rushing |
Jake Wilcox |
9 rushes, 40 yards
|
Receiving |
Mark Mahoney |
7 receptions, 62 yards, TD
|
Penn |
Passing |
Aidan Sayin |
32/55, 322 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT
|
Rushing |
Jonathan Mulatu |
4 rushes, 30 yards
|
Receiving |
Jared Richardson |
12 receptions, 122 yards, TD
|
Yale
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Bulldogs
|
6
|
10
|
20
|
0 |
36 |
Bears
|
10
|
0
|
7
|
0 |
17 |
Statistics |
YALE |
BRWN
|
First downs |
17 |
16
|
Total yards |
410 |
334
|
Rushing yards |
190 |
68
|
Passing yards |
220 |
266
|
Turnovers |
3 |
4
|
Time of possession |
34:13 |
25:47
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Yale |
Passing |
Nolan Grooms |
15/27, 220 yards, 4 TD, 3 INT
|
Rushing |
Nolan Grooms |
21 rushes, 102 yards
|
Receiving |
Mason Tipton |
7 receptions, 123 yards, 3 TD
|
Brown |
Passing |
Jake Wilcox |
20/38, 245 yards, INT
|
Rushing |
Jake Wilcox |
6 rushes, 22 yards
|
Receiving |
Graham Walker |
5 receptions, 87 yards
|
At Columbia
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 | OT |
Total |
Bears
|
0
|
7
|
0
|
7 | 7 |
21 |
Lions
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
7 | 0 |
14 |
Statistics |
BRWN |
COLU
|
First downs |
24 |
17
|
Total yards |
369 |
304
|
Rushing yards |
104 |
128
|
Passing yards |
265 |
176
|
Turnovers |
0 |
0
|
Time of possession |
29:13 |
30:47
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Brown |
Passing |
Jake Wilcox |
31/48, 265 yards, TD
|
Rushing |
Stockton Owen |
13 rushes, 59 yards, TD
|
Receiving |
Mark Mahoney |
4 receptions, 66 yards
|
Columbia |
Passing |
Joe Green |
17/29, 128 yards, TD
|
Rushing |
Joey Giorgi |
18 rushes, 51 yards
|
Receiving |
J. J. Jenkins |
4 receptions, 70 yards, 2 TD
|
Dartmouth
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Big Green
|
7
|
21
|
3
|
7 |
38 |
Bears
|
0
|
7
|
0
|
6 |
13 |
Statistics |
DART |
BRWN
|
First downs |
18 |
20
|
Total yards |
428 |
347
|
Rushing yards |
386 |
98
|
Passing yards |
42 |
249
|
Turnovers |
1 |
2
|
Time of possession |
35:08 |
24:52
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Dartmouth |
Passing |
Jackson Proctor |
6/10, 42 yards, TD, INT
|
Rushing |
Q. Jones |
16 rushes, 124 yards, 2 TD
|
Receiving |
Paxton Scott |
4 receptions, 21 yards
|
Brown |
Passing |
Jake Wilcox |
20/37, 193 yards, TD, INT
|
Rushing |
Stockton Owen |
12 rushes, 49 yards
|
Receiving |
Graham Walker |
5 receptions, 92 yards, TD
|
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