Sterling Brown (American football)

Sterling R. Brown (born c. 1938) is a former American football coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from 1969 to 1973 and Ursinus College in Collegeville, Pennsylvania from 1982 to 1987, compiling a career college football coaching record of 38–56–2. Brown was last head coach in the history of the Drexel Dragons football program.[1][2]

Sterling Brown
Biographical details
Bornc. 1938
Playing career
1957–1960East Stroudsburg
Position(s)Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1961–1962Sleepy Hollow HS (NY) (assistant)
1963East Stroudsburg (assistant)
1964–1965Hofstra (assistant)
1966Navy (assistant)
1967–1968Villanova (assistant)
1969–1973Drexel
1974–1976Penn (offensive backfield)
1977–1979Wyoming (RB)
1980–1981Temple (assistant)
1982–1987Ursinus
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1988–1994South Carolina (assistant AD)
1994Virginia Tech (associate AD)
1997–2003Georgia Tech (sr. associate AD)
Head coaching record
Overall38–56–2

Brown graduated from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania in 1961.[3]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Drexel Dragons (Middle Atlantic Conference) (1969)
1969 Drexel 3–52–37th (College–Southern)
Drexel Dragons (NCAA College Division / Division II independent) (1970–1973)
1970 Drexel 4–4
1971 Drexel 2–6
1972 Drexel 3–6
1973 Drexel 4–4
Drexel: 16–242–3
Ursinus Bears (Middle Atlantic Conference) (1982)
1982 Ursinus 3–5–13–4–16th (Southern)
Ursinus Bears (Centennial Conference) (1983–1987)
1983 Ursinus 4–52–57th
1984 Ursinus 4–52–5T–6th
1985 Ursinus 5–43–4T–5th
1986 Ursinus 3–6–12–4–1T–5th
1987 Ursinus 3–62–56th
Ursinus: 22–31–214–27–2
Total:38–56–2

References

  1. Rossi, Kevin (January 31, 2014). "Why doesn't Drexel have a football team? Part II". The Triangle. Drexel University. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
  2. "Senior Associate AD Brown To Retire". Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. July 24, 2003. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
  3. "Sterling Brown". East Stroudsburg Warriors. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
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