1939 Creighton Bluejays football team

The 1939 Creighton Bluejays football team was an American football team that represented Creighton University as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1939 college football season. In its fifth and final season under head coach Marchmont Schwartz, the team compiled a 4–5 record (2–4 against MVC opponents) and outscored opponents by a total of 164 to 43.[1] The team played its home games at Creighton Stadium in Omaha, Nebraska.

1939 Creighton Bluejays football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
1939 record4–5 (2–4 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCreighton Stadium
1939 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Washington University $ 4 1 0  6 3 1
Oklahoma A&M 3 1 0  5 4 1
Tulsa 2 1 1  4 5 1
Drake 2 3 0  5 5 0
Saint Louis 1 2 1  5 3 2
Creighton 2 4 0  4 5 0
Washburn 1 3 0  6 4 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30Iowa State Teachers*W 26–0
October 7Tulsa
  • Creighton Stadium
  • Omaha, NE
L 14–21
October 14Drake
  • Creighton Stadium
  • Omaha, NE
W 7–0
October 20at Washington UniversityL 12–42
October 28Loyola (LA)*
  • Creighton Stadium
  • Omaha, NE
W 21–13
November 4Saint Louis
  • Creighton Stadium
  • Omaha, NE
L 14–21
November 18Washburn
  • Creighton Stadium
  • Omaha, NE
W 47–0
November 25at Oklahoma A&ML 9–20
December 3vs. San Francisco*
L 14–269,900[2]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1939 Creighton Bluejays Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 9, 2019.
  2. "Dons Finish Season With 26-14 Win Over Creighton". Oakland Tribune. December 4, 1939. p. 11 via Newspapers.com.
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