Floyd L. Brown
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 28, 1888 Seaman, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | July 9, 1971 (aged 83) Pinellas County, Florida, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1905–1907 | Ohio |
| Position(s) | Tackle |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1910–1912 | Kemper Military (MO) |
| 1913–1915 | Lombard |
| 1916 | New Britain HS (CT) |
| 1917–1920 | Lake Forest Academy |
| 1924–1928 | Lake Forest |
| Basketball | |
| 1924–1929 | Lake Forest |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 23–20–9 (college football) 28–44 (college basketball) |
Floyd Lucian Brown (March 28, 1888 – July 9, 1971) was an American college football player and coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Lombard College in Galesburg, Illinois from 1913 to 1915 and Lake Forest College in Lake Forest, Illinois from 1924 to 1928.[2]
He graduated from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. He also played for the Cincinnati Reds baseball team.[1]
He later worked as a teacher and was a city council member in Gulfport, Florida.[1]
Head coaching record
[edit]College football
[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lombard Olive (Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1914–1915) | |||||||||
| 1914 | Lombard | 5–2 | |||||||
| 1915 | Lombard | 5–1–2 | |||||||
| Lombard: | 10–3–2 | ||||||||
| Lake Forest Foresters (Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1924–1928) | |||||||||
| 1924 | Lake Forest | 1–6 | 1–4 | 21st | |||||
| 1925 | Lake Forest | 5–2 | 2–1 | T–5th | |||||
| 1926 | Lake Forest | 2–3–3 | 1–0 | 3rd | |||||
| 1927 | Lake Forest | 3–2–3 | 0–0–1 | T–12th | |||||
| 1924 | Lake Forest | 2–4–1 | 1–1 | T–9th | |||||
| Lake Forest: | 13–17–7 | 5–6–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 23–20–9 | ||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Floyd Brown Dies, Ex-Councilman". Tampa Bay Times. July 10, 1971. p. 23. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
- ^ Who's Who in American Sports. National Biographical Society. 1928. Retrieved March 22, 2018.
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