American college football season
The 1937 Creighton Bluejays football team was an American football team that represented Creighton University as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1937 college football season. In its third season under head coach Marchmont Schwartz, the team compiled a 2–7 record (1–3 against MVC opponents) and was outscored by a total of 141 to 45.[1][2] The team played its home games at Creighton Stadium in Omaha, Nebraska.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 25 | St. Benedict* | - Creighton Stadium
- Omaha, NE
| W 6–0 | |
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| October 2 | at Oklahoma A&M | | L 13–16 | |
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| October 8 | Grinnell | - Creighton Stadium
- Omaha, NE
| W 6–0 | |
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| October 15 | Drake | - Creighton Stadium
- Omaha, NE
| L 0–9 | | [3]
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| October 23 | Kansas State* | - Creighton Stadium
- Omaha, NE
| L 7–15 | |
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| November 6 | at Xavier* | | L 0–19 | | [4]
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| November 13 | Saint Louis | - Creighton Stadium
- Omaha, NE
| L 6–7 | |
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| November 21 | Detroit* | - Creighton Stadium
- Omaha, NE
| L 7–48 | 6,000 | [5]
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| November 25 | at Texas Tech* | | L 0–27 | |
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References
- ^ "Valley Chase Won By Tulsa With Drake 2D". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. November 29, 1937. p. 10. Retrieved November 27, 2020 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "1937 Creighton Bluejays Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
- ^ "Drake Defeats Creighton For Third Victory In Valley Race". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 16, 1937. p. 2B – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Penalties jar Bluejays, 19–0". Omaha World-Herald. November 7, 1937. Retrieved May 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Lewis H. Walter (November 22, 1937). "Titans Swamp Creighton: Farkas Scores Twice to Raise His Total to 97". Detroit Free Press. pp. Sports 1, 14 – via Newspapers.com.
