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"Little Brown Jug" is a song written in 1869 by Joseph Eastburn Winner, originally published in Philadelphia with the author listed as Winner's middle name "Eastburn".
The Little Brown Jug is the most regularly exchanged rivalry trophy in college football, the oldest trophy game in FBS college football, and the second oldest rivalry trophy overall, next to the 1899 Territorial Cup (which did not become a travelling/exchange trophy until 2001), contested between Arizona and Arizona State (which did not become ...
Little Brown Jug (college football trophy), an American award dating to 1892; Little Brown Jug (horse racing), an American harness race for Standardbreds first run in 1946, or its namesake horse; Little Brown Jug (actor) or Don Reynolds (1937–2019), American child performer; Little Brown Jug (plant) or Hexastylis arifolia, a wildflower found ...
The Little Brown Jug is contested in heats. Up until 2016, a horse had to win 2 heats in order to be crowned the winner of the Little Brown Jug. The first heat is split into several divisions, with the top finishers in each division returning to contest the second heat. A horse wins the Little Brown Jug by winning both heats.
Little Brown Jug [1] Michigan: Minnesota: 1892 2024 106 Michigan-Northwestern: George Jewett Trophy Michigan: Northwestern: 1892 2021 76 The Game: Michigan: Ohio State: 1897 2023 119 Minnesota–Nebraska: $5 Bits of Broken Chair Trophy Minnesota: Nebraska: 1900 2023 64 Minnesota–Penn State [2] Governor's Victory Bell [1] Minnesota: Penn State ...
The tradition of the Little Brown Jug began when Minnesota played Yost's 1903 "Point-a-Minute" team to a 6–6 tie—breaking Michigan's 28-game winning streak. According to the lore of the Little Brown Jug, Yost was concerned that Gopher fans might contaminate his water supply and sent the team's student manager to purchase a jug from a store ...
Joseph Eastburn Winner (c. 1837–1918) was an American composer and music publisher. He is best known for his tune "The Little Brown Jug" (1869).He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he operated a publishing business from 1854 to 1907.
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