Denby De Courcey Browning (21 June 1884 – 20 December 1942) was an Australian rules footballer who played with University in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Browning was born in Carlton, Victoria and attended Carlton College, where he was Dux of Upper IV in 1899, before his acceptance to the University of Melbourne's medical school. With the university's football club entering the VFL in 1908, Browning was selected in University's inaugural side, against Essendon at East Melbourne Cricket Ground on 2 May 1908. Browning was a Protestant.