Ancil Delos Brown (September 19, 1873 – March 17, 1960) was an

American football American football (referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada), also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. The offense, the team wi ...

player and coach. He served as the co-head football coach with Jason B. Parrish at Syracuse University in 1903 and as the head football coach at the

University of Arkansas The University of Arkansas (U of A, UArk, or UA) is a public land-grant research university in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It is the flagship campus of the University of Arkansas System and the largest university in the state. Founded as Arkansas ...

from 1904 to 1905, compiling a career college football record of 11–15. Brown was born in

Freetown, New York Freetown is a town in Cortland County, New York, United States. The population was 757 at the 2010 census. Freetown is in the southeastern part of the county and is southeast of Cortland. History Freetown was in the former Central New Yor ...

in 1873. Brown was an alumnus of the Syracuse University and captained their 1902 football team. He later worked as an attorney and was married to Lillian. He died in 1960 at his home in Syracuse, New York.

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* 1873 births 1960 deaths Arkansas Razorbacks football coaches Syracuse Orange football coaches Syracuse Orange football players People from Cortland County, New York Players of American football from New York (state) {{1900s-collegefootball-coach-stub