1998 Brown Bears football team

1998 Brown Bears football
ConferenceIvy League
Record7–3 (5–2 Ivy)
Head coach
Offensive schemePro-style
Defensive coordinatorDavid Duggan (1st season)
Base defense4–3
Captains
  • Sean Morey
  • Alex Pittz
Home stadiumBrown Stadium
Seasons
← 1997
1999 →
1998 Ivy League football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Penn $   6 1     8 2  
Brown   5 2     7 3  
Yale   5 2     6 4  
Princeton   4 3     5 5  
Columbia   3 4     4 6  
Harvard   3 4     4 6  
Cornell   1 6     4 6  
Dartmouth   1 6     2 8  
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1998 Brown Bears football team was an American football team that represented Brown University during the 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Brown tied for second in the Ivy League.

In their first season under head coach Phil Estes, the Bears compiled a 7–3 record and outscored opponents 265 to 241. Sean Morey and Alex Pittz were the team captains.[1]

The Bears' 5–2 conference tied for second in the Ivy League standings. They outscored Ivy opponents 188 to 150.[2]

Brown played its home games at Brown Stadium in Providence, Rhode Island.

  1. ^ "Game-by-Game Results (1878-2019) (Football)". Providence, R.I.: Brown University. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
  2. ^ "Year-by-Year History". Ivy League Football Media Guide (PDF). Princeton, N.J.: Ivy League. 2017. pp. 37–38. Retrieved July 10, 2020.