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Monday, Jan. 5, 2026
The Daily Pennsylvanian

Final: Penn 20, Brown 16

McDermott engineers last-minute comeback; Quakers extend Ivy streak to 19 games

Junior Sam Mathews put the No. 22 Quakers in front 20-16 with less than a minute to go with a 2-yard run into the end zone. Brown led most of the way until Penn manufactured a comeback drive behind quarterback Pat McDermott and wide receiver Matt Carre in the final three minutes. Penn (6-1, 4-0 Ivy) extends its Ancient Eight record win streak to 19 games. Brown falls to 4-3, and 1-3 in the Ivy League. Check back with dailypennsylvanian.com for more information.

Ivy League Scoreboard: Week Seven

(22)PENN 20, Brown 16 (20)Harvard 13, Dartmouth 12 Cornell 21, Princeton 20 Yale 21, Columbia 14