2009 Brown University Football Media Guide 2009 Brown Co-Captain Paul Jasinowski ’10, David Howard ’10, First Team All-Ivy First Team All-Ivy 2009 Brown Football Schedule Defending Ivy League Champions 9/19 Sat. at Stony Brook .......... 6:00 p.m. 10/24 Sat. at Cornell ............. 12:30 p.m. 9/25 Fri. at Harvard .............. 7:00 p.m. 10/31 Sat. PENN ................ 12:30 p.m. 10/3 Sat. *RHODE ISLAND ....... 12:30 p.m. 11/7 Sat. at Yale ................ 12:30 p.m. 10/10 Sat. HOLY CROSS ........... 12:30 p.m. 11/14 Sat. DARTMOUTH .......... 12:30 p.m. 10/17 Sat. #PRINCETON (TV –Versus) 12:30 p.m. 11/21 Sat. at Columbia ............ 12:30 p.m. *Homecoming # Family Weekend Head Coach: Phil Estes 2009 Brown Football 2008 Ivy League Champions Brown Facts Contents Location ....................................................... Providence, RI 1 . ..Brownfacts Founded ............................................................. 1764 2 . ..AboutBrown President ..................................................... Ruth J. Simmons 4 . World Class Student-Athletes Enrollment ............................................................ 5,874 5 . Brown In TheCommunity Nickname ............................................................ Bears 6 . Success After Graduation Colors ........................................... Seal Brown, Cardinal Red, White 8 . Prominent BrownAlumni Stadium ..................................... Brown Stadium (20,000), Natural Grass 9 . .TheIvyLeague Director of Athletics ........................................... Michael Goldberger 10 . .BrownStadium Conference Affiliations. Ivy League, NCAA Division I 11 . .AthleticFacilities Football Office Coordinator ..........................................Donna Fanion 12 . Weight Training Football Phone ..................................................401- 863-2424 13 . TrainingRoom 14 . .SuccessAttheTop 15 . ules ..NCAAR for Alumni Football Coaching Staff: 17 . .2009Outlook Head Coach . Phil Estes (New Hampshire ’81) 19 . Captains Record at Brown . 66-43 ( .605), 11 years 20 . .PlayerProfiles Ivy Record . 47-30 ( .610), 11 years 40 . .Roster Ivy League Titles . .3 (1999, 2005, 2008) 42 . Geographical Breakdown Career Record . 66-43 ( .605), 11 years 43 . ..CoachingStaff Assistant Coaches 44 . Head CoachPhilEstes Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Secondary . .Abbott Burrell (Connecticut ’90) 46 . .Brown CoachingStaff Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers . Michael Kelleher (Boston Univ . ’81) 51 . eview .2008InR Offensive Coordinator/Off . Line . Frank Sheehan (New Haven ’96) 53 . Honors &TeamRecords Tight Ends . Joe Leslie (Dartmouth ’72) 54 . 2008 FinalStatistics Defensive Line . Neil McGrath (Boston University ’81) Outside Linebackers . Paul Frisone (West . New England ‘93) 56 . .Opponents Recruiting Coordinator/Quarterbacks . .James Perry (Brown ’00) 63 . .DatestoRemember 65 . .HallofFame Defensive Assistant . Kyle Archer (UConn ’07) th Running Backs . Christopher Nappi (Union ’06) 66 . .125 Anniversary Team 68 . National HallofFamers 70 . ThePaternoLegacy Media Information 71 . .BearsinthePros Dir. of Sports Information . Christopher Humm 72 . .NFLDraft Choices . E-Mail: christopher_humm@brown .edu; Office Phone: 401-863-1095; 73 . Brown’s All-Americans . .Home Phone: 401- 247-2392; Fax: 401- 863-1436 74 . .Mascot & Championship Teams Assist. Directors of Sports Information . Jeanne Carhart and Lyndsey Maurer 75 . .2008 Ivy League Champions Sports Information Coordinator . Isaac Goodling 77 . Ivy LeagueChampions Sports Information Administrative Assistant . Amy Pasternack 78 . .Brown’sAll-Ivy Football Press Box Phones . ..401-867-3888;867-3897 80 . Brown’s Recent Ivy Players of the Year 2008 Record . 7-3, 6-1 Ivy (First) . .and National RecordHolders 2009 Football Captains . .Paul Jasinowski ’10 and James Develin ’10 82 . .Brown FootballAwards Starters Returning/Lost . .Offense – 5/6; Defense – 5/6; Specialists (K/P) – 0/2 85 . .Remembering9-11 Lettermen Returning/Lost . 31/14 86 . ..LawrenceRubida Began Football . 1878 (132nd Season) 87 . .arsity ..BrownV Lettermen Offense/Defense . Pro Offense/Multiple Defense 88 . .Brown Varsity Lettermen Listen To Brown Football . WPRV-790-AM 95 . Game-by-Game Results Web Site/Video Streaming . www .BrownBears .com 102 . Through TheDecades& . Freshman FootballRecords 103 . .Brown vs .AllOpponents On the Front Cover 104 . Top Team Performances (left to right): First Team All-Ivy wide receiver Buddy Farnham ’10, Second Team All-Ivy and co-captain defensive end James 105 . .Brown RecordSetters Develin ’10, and first team All-Ivy wide receiver Bobby Sewall ’10 . 107 . .Top 10 Individual Performances 111 . Year-By-Year Leaders 112 . .PressInformation Brochure Information The 2009 Brown University Football Media Guide is published by the Brown University Sports Information Department . Editor: Christopher Humm . Editorial Assistance: Bethany Buzzell, Peter Mackie, Debra Humm . Cover Photography: Front and Back Cover-David Silverman and Tom Maguire . Waterfire Photo: Barnaby Evans . Inside Action and Still Photography: David Silverman, Tom Maguire . About Brown Photography: Kenneth C . Zirkel (pages 3-5) . Printing & Layout: Meridian Printing, East Greenwich, Rhode Island . The Brown University Football Media Guide is on sale for $20 . Checks should be made payable to Brown University and mailed, along with your requests, to Sports Information Office, Brown University, Box 1932, Providence, Rhode Island 02912 . 2009 Brown Football - 1 290993.FBMG_10.P.indd 1 7/27/09 4:13:13 PM About Brown 2008 Ivy League Champions 2008 Ivy League Champions Brown University, a leading Ivy League institution, is the only major research university in the nation where undergraduates design their own course of study. Barron’s Guide to the Most Competitive Colleges has described Brown as “the perfect university for self-motivated and confident students who desire an education [they create] on their own terms.” By providing a rich undergraduate experience together with strong graduate and medical programs, the University fosters internal and external discovery at each level of the academic enterprise. Brown is located in the College Hill residential section of Providence, Rhode Island, widely praised as one of America’s most livable “renaissance cities.” Boston is less than an hour away by train or car, and the state’s major airport is a 15-minute taxi or shuttle ride from the campus. The seventh oldest university in America, hundred extracurricular student activities In recent years, the University has launched Brown was established in 1764 as Rhode and to develop their talents and interests Boldly Brown, a program for academic Island College in the town of Warren and in an atmosphere of encouragement and enrichment that is enlarging its faculty enrolled its first students in 1765. In 1770 creativity. by 100 members, improving support the College moved to its present location, and for graduate students, and investing in 1804 it was renamed Brown University About 25 percent of Brown graduates in libraries, information technology, to honor a $5,000 donation from local immediately go on to graduate or and academic facilities. As part of this merchant Nicholas Brown. professional study, and within ten years extensive program of enhancements, the of graduating more than 80 percent enter University instituted a need-blind Brown draws talented students nationally graduate or professional school. Popular undergraduate admission process to and internationally. They work in partnership career choices are business, consulting, ensure all worthy applicants access to the with a faculty known for its prize-winning technology, teaching, public service, University, regardless of their ability to pay. multidisciplinary scholarship and dedication computer graphics, and the arts. to teaching. Many students integrate study abroad or self-designed research projects into their academic programs. Students also have the opportunity to get involved in several 2 - 2009 Brown Football 290993.FBMG_10.P.indd 2 7/27/09 4:13:19 PM Facts About Brown 2008 Ivy League Champions 2008 Ivy League Champions The Campus Brown University’s 140-acre main campus is part of a historic residential neighborhood that overlooks Providence’s downtown business and shopping district. With its riverfront walkways and beautifully designed public spaces, shopping at one of the largest malls in New England, nationally renowned restaurants, thriving art and theater districts, museums, and entertainment facilities, Providence is a an exciting city to live and study in. Train and bus service allows day trips to Boston and New York. Public transportation offers convenient travel to Newport, Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, and throughout New England. At the heart of the Brown curriculum are three basic principles: that students Degree Requirements are active participants in learning; that The average course load is four per semester, Student Diversity acquiring analytical and critical skills is as which translates into 12 hours of classroom important as mastering factual knowledge; Undergraduate .............5,874 time per week, not including lab sessions. and that learning requires opportunities Brown undergraduates must pass 30 Male ....................2,834 for experimentation and cross-disciplinary courses and complete the requirements for a Female ..................3,040 synthesis. According to Barron’s Guide, concentration in order to receive a bachelor’s Graduate School ............1,737 “Students see this