Brown football opens season against New Haven after late start
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 4:46 PM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026
Brown football kicks off its season on September 19 with an away game against New Haven. The Bears have not yet played this season, watching other teams compete as Ivy League traditionally launches later. Brown aims to improve on last year's 5-5 record, building momentum from their last two conference wins. New Haven is 1-2, and both teams are looking to set the tone early in the season. Brown has key returning players, including quarterback James Murphy and linebacker Max Malo.
- •Brown plays New Haven on September 19 at 12 p.m.
- •The Bears finished 5-5 last season, winning their last two games.
- •New Haven is 1-2 with recent losses to Stonehill and South Dakota State.
- •Brown's key players include quarterback James Murphy and linebacker Max Malo.
- •Head coach James Perry emphasizes the importance of executing well this season.
- 4:46 PMYahoo Sports — Brown football finally kicks off, but a tough early test awaits
"Brown won its last two conference games last season, at Columbia and home against Dartmouth to finish 5-5 overall for the second time in three years.
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