1935 Creighton Bluejays football team

1935 Creighton Bluejays football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record3–5–1 (2–2–1 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCreighton Stadium
Seasons
← 1934
1936 →
1935 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Washington University + 3 – 0 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Tulsa + 3 – 0 – 0 3 – 6 – 1
Creighton 2 – 1 – 1 3 – 5 – 1
Drake 1 – 2 – 1 4 – 4 – 2
Washburn 1 – 2 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Grinnell 1 – 2 – 0 3 – 5 – 1
Oklahoma A&M 0 – 3 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1935 Creighton Bluejays football team was an American football team that represented Creighton University as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1935 college football season. In its first season under head coach Marchmont Schwartz, the team compiled a 3–5–1 record (2–2–1 against MVC opponents) and was outscored by a total of 112 to 58.[1] The team played its home games at Creighton Stadium in Omaha, Nebraska.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28Saint Louis*
W 13–0[2]
October 5Oklahoma A&M
  • Creighton Stadium
  • Omaha, NE
W 16–011,000[3]
October 12at Rice*
L 0–1410,000[4]
October 19Drake
  • Creighton Stadium
  • Omaha, NE
T 6–6> 10,000[5]
October 26at GrinnellGrinnell, IAW 7–62,000[6]
November 2at Washington University
L 7–335,500[7]
November 9at South DakotaSioux Falls, SDL 6–7[8]
November 16Washburn
  • Creighton Stadium
  • Omaha, NE
L 3–205,000[9]
November 23at Marquette*
L 0–2612,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1935 Creighton Bluejays Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 9, 2019.
  2. ^ Howard Wolff (September 29, 1935). "Creighton Beats St. Louis, 13 to 0, to Start Season". Omaha World-Herald. pp. 1B, 3B – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "11,000 at Blue Victory: Creighton Troopers Rally in Second Period to Win, 16 to 0". Omaha World-Herald. October 6, 1935. pp. 1B, 5B – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Bluejay Kids in Fine Bids: Instead of Folding Up in Wilting Heat, Creighton Rallies". Omaha World-Herald. October 13, 1935. pp. 1B, 3B – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Howard Wolff (October 20, 1935). "Drake and Creighton Play 6-to-6 Deadlock". Omaha World-Herald. p. 1B – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Howard Wolff (October 27, 1935). "Bluejays Score in Last Two Minutes to Win, 7-6". Omaha World-Herald. p. 1B – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ John G. Scott (November 3, 1935). "Bears Trim Creighton, 33-7, to Open Bid for Valley Title". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. p. 1C – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Howard Wolff (November 10, 1935). "Coyote Blizzard Freezes Bluejays: One-Man Hurricane Named Ray Delivers 7-6 Win for Dakota; Romps 83 Yards". Omaha World-Herald. p. 1B – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Howard Wolff (November 17, 1935). "Washburn Whips Creighton for First Valley Win: Ichabods Cop 20-3 Victory Over Blues". Omaha World-Herald. pp. 1B, 5B – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ Howard Wolff (November 24, 1935). "Blue Bid Ends in First Period: Marquette Wins, 26-0". Omaha World-Herald. pp. 1B, 2B – via Newspapers.com.
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