US EditionMurphy, Childs Key Brown Offense in 28-21 Governor’s Cup Win over Rhode Island
Brown ended a six-game losing streak with a 28-21 win over No. 10 Rhode Island, forcing four turnovers including a game-winning interception by Miles Brophy.
- On Friday night, the Brown Bears upset Rhode Island Rams 28-21 to win the Governor's Cup in Providence, R.I.
- Meeting for the 109th time, the longstanding rivalry took a new shape at Centreville Bank Stadium, marking the first Governor's Cup hosted there instead of Meade Stadium.
- Quarterback James Murphy completed 20-of-27 passes for 201 yards and two TDs, running back Matt Childs scored two rushing touchdowns and 64 yards, and Brown forced four turnovers.
- The victory snapped a six-game losing streak to Rhode Island and ended the Bears' Governor's Cup drought since 2017, with Rhode Island Gov. Daniel McKee presenting the trophy.
- Next up, Brown will face Bryant next Friday, October 10 at 7 p.m., aiming to build on this momentum from the Governor's Cup victory.
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Brown takes 43rd Governor's Cup, 28-21 over URI
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) -- The 43rd Annual Governor's Cup was held Saturday night at the Centreville Bank Stadium in Pawtucket. URI was looking for their seventh straight cup win. Brown started the game fast, Matt Childs scored first for the Bears, giving them a 7-0 lead. URI was quick to respond, Devin Farrell finds Marquis Buchanan, in the endzone, tying the game a 7-7. Later, with the score tied at 14, Childs gets in for another score his seco…
Brown Stuns No. 8 URI to Win Governor’s Cup 28-21 - Newport Buzz
Newport Buzz Brown Stuns No. 8 URI to Win Governor’s Cup 28-21 PAWTUCKET, R.I. — In a game packed with history and high drama, Brown University pulled off a 28-21 upset win over No. 8/10 Rhode Island on Friday night in the inaugural football game at the new Centreville Bank Stadium. It marked Brown’s first Governor’s Cup victory since 2017, its first win over a ranked opponent since 2009, and the program’s first win over a top-10 foe since 1981—…
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Murphy, Childs key Brown offense in 28-21 Governor's Cup win over Rhode Island
James Murphy threw two touchdown passes, Matt Childs ran for two scores and Miles Brophy picked off a pass with 37 seconds left as Brown upset Rhode Island 28-21 in the Governor’s Cup.
Brown Football Defeats No. 8/10 URI 28-21 in Historic Rivalry Win
The Brown Bears football team achieved a significant 28-21 victory against No. 8/10 Rhode Island, clinching the Governor's Cup at the newly opened Centreville Bank Stadium. This marks Brown's first win in the Governor's Cup series since 2017, their first victory over a ranked opponent since 2009, and their first win over a top-10 team since 1981. Key defensive plays included four forced turnovers, notably a game-clinching interception by junior …
Football Tops No. 8/10 Rhode Island 28-21 in Historic Governor’s Cup - Brown University Athletics
PAWTUCKET, R.I. – The Brown football team earned a huge 28-21 win on Friday night over No. 8/10 Rhode Island to take home the Governor's Cup in the first-ever football game at the brand new Centreville Bank Stadium in Pawtucket.
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