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Floyd L. Brown

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Floyd L. Brown
Biographical details
Born(1888-03-28)March 28, 1888
Seaman, Ohio, U.S.
DiedJuly 9, 1971(1971-07-09) (aged 83)
Pinellas County, Florida, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1905–1907Ohio
Position(s)Tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1910–1912Kemper Military (MO)
1913–1915Lombard
1916New Britain HS (CT)
1917–1920Lake Forest Academy
1924–1928Lake Forest
Basketball
1924–1929Lake Forest
Head coaching record
Overall23–20–9 (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

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College football

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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

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  1. ^ a b c "Floyd Brown Dies, Ex-Councilman". Tampa Bay Times. July 10, 1971. p. 23. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  2. ^ Who's Who in American Sports. National Biographical Society. 1928. Retrieved March 22, 2018.