Floyd L. Brown

{{Short description|American football player and coach}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}} {{Infobox college coach | name = Floyd L. Brown | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1888|3|28}} | birth_place = [[Seaman, Ohio]], U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|1971|7|9|1888|3|28}} | death_place = [[Pinellas County, Florida]], U.S. | alma_mater = | player_sport1= Football | player_years2 = 1905–1907 | player_team2 = [[Ohio Bobcats football|Ohio]] | player_positions = [[Tackle (gridiron football position)|Tackle]] | coach_sport1 = Football | coach_years2 = 1910–1912 | coach_team2 = [[Kemper Military School|Kemper]] | coach_years3 = 1913–1915 | coach_team3 = [[Lombard Olive football|Lombard]] | coach_years4 = 1916 | coach_team4 = [[New Britain High School|New Britain HS (CT)]] | coach_years5 = 1917–1920 | coach_team5 = [[Lake Forest Academy|Lake Forest Academy (IL)]] | coach_years6 = 1924–1928 | coach_team6 = [[Lake Forest Foresters football|Lake Forest]] | coach_sport7 = Basketball | coach_years8 = 1924–1929 | coach_team8 = [[Lake Forest Foresters men's basketball|Lake Forest]] | overall_record = 23–20–9 (college football)<br/>28–44 (college basketball) | bowl_record = | tournament_record = | championships = | awards = | coaching_records = }} '''Floyd Lucian Brown''' (March 28, 1888 – July 9, 1971) was an American [[college football]] player and coach.<ref name="obit">{{cite news |title=Floyd Brown Dies, Ex-Councilman |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/317736303/?article=4c249d31-c276-4df4-94e4-069cc73407de&focus=0.37090376,0.025929928,0.63380766,0.1796139&xid=3355 |access-date=February 2, 2024 |work=[[Tampa Bay Times]] |date=July 10, 1971 |page=23|url-access=subscription}}</ref> 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.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/whoswhoinamerica00unse|title=Who's Who in American Sports|publisher=National Biographical Society|year=1928|access-date=March 22, 2018}}</ref>

He graduated from [[Miami University]] in [[Oxford, Ohio]]. He also played for the [[Cincinnati Reds]] baseball team.<ref name="obit"/>

He later worked as a teacher and was a city council member in [[Gulfport, Florida]].<ref name="obit"/> ==Head coaching record== ===College football=== {{CFB Yearly Record Start | type = coach | team = | conf = | bowl = | poll = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Subhead | name = [[Lombard Olive football|Lombard Olive]] | conf = [[Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference|Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference]] | startyear = 1914 | endyear = 1915 }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = | year = [[1914 college football season|1914]] | name = Lombard | overall = 5–2 | conference = | confstanding = | bowlname = | bowloutcome = | bcsbowl = | ranking = no | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = | year = [[1915 college football season|1915]] | name = Lombard | overall = 5–1–2 | conference = | confstanding = | bowlname = | bowloutcome = | bcsbowl = | ranking = no | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal | name = Lombard | overall = 10–3–2 | confrecord = }} {{CFB Yearly Record Subhead | name = [[Lake Forest Foresters football|Lake Forest Foresters]] | conf = [[Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference|Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference]] | startyear = 1924 | endyear = 1928 }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = | year = [[1924 college football season|1924]] | name = Lake Forest | overall = 1–6 | conference = 1–4 | confstanding = 21st | bowlname = | bowloutcome = | bcsbowl = | ranking = no | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = | year = [[1925 college football season|1925]] | name = Lake Forest | overall = 5–2 | conference = 2–1 | confstanding = T–5th | bowlname = | bowloutcome = | bcsbowl = | ranking = no | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = | year = [[1926 college football season|1926]] | name = Lake Forest | overall = 2–3–3 | conference = 1–0 | confstanding = 3rd | bowlname = | bowloutcome = | bcsbowl = | ranking = no | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = | year = [[1927 college football season|1927]] | name = Lake Forest | overall = 3–2–3 | conference = 0–0–1 | confstanding = T–12th | bowlname = | bowloutcome = | bcsbowl = | ranking = no | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = | year = [[1924 college football season|1924]] | name = Lake Forest | overall = 2–4–1 | conference = 1–1 | confstanding = T–9th | bowlname = | bowloutcome = | bcsbowl = | ranking = no | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal | name = Lake Forest | overall = 13–17–7 | confrecord = 5–6–1 }} {{CFB Yearly Record End | overall = 23–20–9 | bowls = no | poll = no | polltype = | legend = no }}

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