1938 Creighton Bluejays football team

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1938 Creighton Bluejays football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record6–1–1 (1–0–1 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCreighton Stadium
Seasons
← 1937
1939 →
1938 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Washburn * 2 – 0 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Creighton * 1 – 0 – 1 6 – 1 – 1
Tulsa $ 3 – 1 – 0 4 – 5 – 1
Washington University 2 – 1 – 1 6 – 3 – 1
Drake 2 – 1 – 1 5 – 4 – 1
Saint Louis 1 – 1 – 1 3 – 5 – 2
Grinnell 0 – 3 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Oklahoma A&M 0 – 4 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * ineligible for championship because of insufficient games

The 1938 Creighton Bluejays football team was an American football team that represented Creighton University as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1938 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Marchmont Schwartz, the team compiled a 6–1–1 record (1–0–1 against MVC opponents) and outscored opponents by a total of 179 to 40.[1][2] The team played its home games at Creighton Stadium in Omaha, Nebraska.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1South Dakota*
W 26–08,000[3]
October 8Oklahoma A&M
  • Creighton Stadium
  • Omaha, NE
W 16–7
October 15at Drake
T 7–7
October 22West Virginia*
  • Creighton Stadium
  • Omaha, NE
L 13–20
October 29at Wichita*Wichita, KSW 6–0
November 5St. Benedict's*
  • Creighton Stadium
  • Omaha, NE
W 39–6
November 13at Loyola (LA)*
W 34–0[4]
November 19North Dakota Agricultural*
  • Creighton Stadium
  • Omaha, NE
W 38–0[5]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Beaten Tulsa Backs Into Valley Title". The Daily Oklahoman. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Associated Press. November 28, 1938. p. 13. Retrieved November 27, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "1938 Creighton Bluejays Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 9, 2019.
  3. ^ Howard Wolff (October 2, 1938). "Soph Quartet Leads Blues to 26-to-0 Win". Sunday World-Herald. pp. 1B, 2B – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Creighton rambles to 34–0 win over Loyola of South". Lincoln Journal Star. November 14, 1938. p. 8. Retrieved October 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Creighton's sophs lead way as North Dakota State falls". The Nebraska State Journal. November 20, 1938. Retrieved October 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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