Primary Sources

Audio
Paul Browns Training Camp address at Wilmington College. Cassette Tape, 90 Minutes.,
09 July 1973.
This source is a pep talk of Brown encouraging his team. He wants them to win big and
not just get the chance to, but to actually do it. The source showed us how Brown pushed
his team to success.
Digital Images
Coaching Tree Parts 1 & 2. Digital image. ESPN. ESPN Internet Ventures, n.d. Web. 27 Feb.
2015.
These pictures show the coaches that Paul Brown inspired. Many coaches were motivated
by Brown to start coaching and this image shows many of them.
Kroll, John. Paul Brown's Chalk Talk in the Locker Room. Digital image. Cleveland - Covering
Northeast Ohio. Plain Dealer Publishing Co. and Northeast Ohio Media Group, 6 Sept.
2012. Web. 27 Feb. 2015.
This picture shows how Paul Brown used special plays and strategies to lead his team to
victory. He had his own unique coaching style and came up with plays that no one had
ever seen before, plays that made him famous.
Jones, Todd. The Brown Family in 1988. Digital image. The Columbus Dispatch. The Dispatch
Printing Company, 29 Sept. 2013. Web. 27 Feb. 2015.
This is a photo of Paul Browns family, specifically his two sons. Their names were Pete
and Mike and he was very close with them. Paul Brown realized the importance of
family.
Paul Brown Hall of Fame Description. Digital image. Pro Football Hall of Fame. Pro Football
Hall of Fame, n.d. Web. 27 Feb. 2015.
This photo gives a description of Paul Browns accomplishments. It specifically talks
about why he was put into the Hall of Fame. It also discusses his many successes and
why he was so legendary.
Paul Brown in His Late Years of Coaching. Digital image. Pro Football Hall of Fame. Pro
Football Hall of Fame, n.d. Web. 27 Feb. 2015.
This is a photo of Paul Brown in his later years. In his later years he was still coaching
and leading teams to success. This picture shows him in color in his famous trench coat.

Paul Brown Standing on the Sidelines. Digital image. Cincy - The Magazine for Business
Professionals. Cincy, 2009. Web. 27 Feb. 2015.
This picture is a dramatic picture of Paul Brown looking out onto the field. He is
confident and it can be seen that he wants to win. He was a very determined coach.
Phillips, Larry. Paul Brown Holding a Football. Digital image. Zanesville Times Records.
Gannett Company, 19 Nov. 2013. Web. 27 Feb. 2015.
In this photo Paul Brown is holding a football. This is while he was coaching high school.
He loved coaching and knew that one day he would coach college and then professional.
Phillips, Larry. Paul Brown Outlining One of His Favorite Plays for Ohio State Athletic Director
Lynn W. St. John. Digital image. Zanesville Times Records. Gannett Company, 19 Nov.
2013. Web. 27 Feb. 2015.
This is a picture of Paul Brown sharing one of his plays. He was excited to share the
amazing plays he had come up with his friends. He loved to come up with new and
complicated plays.
Phillips, Larry. Marion Motley Talking With Paul Brown. Digital image. Zanesville Times
Recorder. A Gannett Company, 19 Nov. 2013. Web. 27 Feb. 2015.
This is a photo of Paul Brown talking to Marion Motley, a black player. Brown strived to
be unprejudiced when it came to players. He valued them for their love of the game, not
their skin.
Film/Online Videos
1942 National Champions. Perf. Paul Brown. Youtube.com. Google, 7 Sept. 2014. Web. 27 Feb.
2015.
This video shows the successful national champs under the coaching of Paul Brown. It
shows them playing strong and looking confident, things they learned from Brown.
Greatest Coaches in NFL History No. 6 - Paul Brown. Youtube.com. Google, 6 June 2013. Web.
27 Feb. 2015.
This video interviews a number of sports experts on Paul Brown. They say that he was
one of the best coaches ever and was very innovative and had new ideas.

Interview
"Top Ten Things That Changed the Game Paul Brown." Interview. NFL. NFL Enterprises LLC.
Web. 27 Feb. 2015. <http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-network-top-ten/
09000d5d811136d3/Top-Ten-Things-that-Changed-the-Game-Paul-Brown>.
This interview is with many football experts and players of Paul Brown. They discussed
how Paul Brown influenced football and changed the game in regard to acceptance of
other races in the sport, the creation of new technologies such as the helmet radio, and
much more.
Newspapers
Cobbledick, Gordon. "Paul Brown Story Is Still a Big One; Break With Modell Was Inevitable.
Editorial. The Plain Dealer [Cleveland, OH] 14 Apr. 1963: n. pag. Cleveland - Covering
Northeast Ohio. Plain Dealer Publishing Co. and Northeast Ohio Media Group, 6 Sept.
2012. Web. 25 Feb. 2015.
This newspaper article gave info on Paul Browns situation involving president Art
Modell. This source gives the reasons behind his being fired and explains the
results.
Kroll, John. "Firing of Brown Came as Shock." Editorial. The Plain Dealer[Cleveland, OH] 9
Apr. 1963: n. pag. Cleveland - Covering Northeast Ohio. Plain Dealer Publishing Co.
and Northeast Ohio Media Group, 6 Sept. 2012. Web. 25 Feb. 2015.
This source explains just how shocking Paul Brown being fired was. The article also
gives reasons as to why Brown should not have been fired.

Secondary Sources
Books
Giglio, Joe. Great Teams in Pro Football History. Chicago, IL: Raintree, 2005.Google Books.
Google. Web. 25 Feb. 2015.
This book had numerous records that were not found in any other sources. It described
the games and challenges Brown faced during his championship games and how he
overcame it with his superior coaching.
Maroon, Thomas, Margaret Maroon, and Craig Holbert. Akron-Canton Football Heritage.
Charleston, SC / Chicago, IL / Portsmouth, NH / San Francisco, CA: Arcadia, 2006.
Google Books. Google. Web. 25 Feb. 2015.
In this book, there are many accounts of Brown and his players. It showed us that
Browns ability to win rubbed off onto his players that would later become coaches.
Digital Images
Paul Brown Tiger Stadium Historical Marker. Digital image. Massillon Tiger Helmet Project.
Massillon Tiger Helmet Project, 2006. Web. 27 Feb. 2015.
This picture shows a post by the Paul Brown Tiger Stadium explaining why they named
the stadium after him. The post had written on their his achievements while at Massillon
and a brief description of what he was like as a coach.
Paul Brown Tiger Stadium Statue. Digital image. Massillon Tiger Helmet Project. Massillon
Tiger Helmet Project, 2006. Web. 27 Feb. 2015.
In this photo, the Paul Brown Tiger Stadium is shown with a statue of Brown right in the
front. Massillon High School was very grateful and honored to have Paul Brown as coach
for their football team.
Paul Brown's Grave. Digital image. Find A Grave. Find A Grave, 25 Feb. 2000. Web. 27 Feb.
2015.
The grave in this picture is of Paul Brown and has many flowers next to it. He will
always be remembered by Americans for being a cause in why football is a major sport in
the United States.

Web Pages

"The All-Time Greatest Buckeye Team - 1942." The All-Time Greatest Buckeye Team - 1942.
N.p., n.d. Web. 24 Feb. 2015.
This website source offered insight on one of Paul Browns many Ohio State Buckeye
teams. The source provides that this team went 9-1 and was ranked #1 in the Associated
Press poll.
"Cincinnati Bengals." Cincinnati Bengals. Pro Football Hall of Fame, n.d. Web. 25 Feb. 2015.
This website source provides history of the Cincinnati Bengals team that Paul Brown
helped become a pro football team. The two agreed that the state could have another
professional football team.
"Cincinnati Bengals History." Cincinnati Bengals. The Cincinnati Bengals, n.d. Web. 25 Feb.
2015.
The source provides a summary of the Bengals years with Paul Brown between 1965 and
1968 and also gives many stats. This includes a description of their 1968 year where there
running back won rookie of the year with 1023 yards.
Cooper, J. "From the Stacks: Paul Brown and the Cradle of Coaches." Walter Havighurst
Special Collections. N.p., n.d. Web. 24 Feb. 2015.
This source went over the main parts of Browns life with some extra details not found in
our other sources. It also helped us confirm score records from other sources.
"Paul Brown." Miami University Libraries Longform. N.p., n.d. Web. 24 Feb. 2015.
This website had great details on Browns coaching. It has just about every record of
games Brown coached a team through. It was able to give us his career percentage of
wins to losses.
"Paul Brown Biography." The Famous People. FAMOUS PEOPLE, n.d. Web. 25 Feb. 2015.
From this website, we learned quite a bit about Browns personal life. The source had
bullet points of important moments in his coaching career from all levels, some of which
were new information to us.
"Paul Brown Biography - Growing Up, A Storybook Beginning, On To Osu, Gridiron Success.
Chronology, Awards And Accomplishments - SELECTED WRITINGS BY BROWN:."
JRank Articles. N.p., n.d. Web. 24 Feb. 2015.
This was a very detailed and organized website that gave us great knowledge on Browns
childhood and teen years, along with his transition from high school to college coaching.