1931 Creighton Bluejays football team
The 1931 Creighton Bluejays football team was an American football team that represented Creighton University as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1931 college football season. In its second season under head coach Arthur R. Stark, the team compiled a 4–5 record (2–2 against MVC opponents) and was outscored by a total of 107 to 83.[1] The team played its home games at Creighton Stadium in Omaha, Nebraska.
| 1931 Creighton Bluejays football | |
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| Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
| Record | 4–5 (2–2 MVC) |
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| Home stadium | Creighton Stadium |
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| Drake $ | 3 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma A&M | 1 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Creighton | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grinnell | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington University | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 26 | Baker* | W 26–7 | 9,000 | [2] | |||
| October 3 | Wyoming* |
| W 3–0 | [3] | |||
| October 9 | at Drake | L 6–19 | 12,000 | [4] | |||
| October 17 | Washington University |
| W 40–0 | 8,000 | [5] | ||
| October 24 | at Tulsa* | L 0–28 | 9,000 | [6] | |||
| October 30 | Haskell* |
| L 0–26 | 8,000 | [7] | ||
| November 7 | at Oklahoma A&M | L 0–20 | 6,000 | [8] | |||
| November 14 | Grinnell |
| W 8–0 | [9] | |||
| November 21 | at Marquette* | L 0–7 | 7,500 | [10] | |||
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References
- "1931 Creighton Bluejays Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
- "Jays flash powerful offense in downing Baker, 26–7". The Omaha Bee-News. September 27, 1931. Retrieved June 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Creighton wins from Wyoming by 3-point margin with placekick". Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald. October 4, 1931. Retrieved June 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Drake subdues Creighton in Valley opener, 19–6". The Des Moines Register. October 10, 1931. Retrieved June 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Creighton swamps Washington 'U', 40–0". The Minneapolis Sunday Tribune. October 18, 1931. Retrieved June 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Bluejays easy for Tulsa UNI". The Lincoln Star. October 25, 1931. Retrieved June 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Rabbit Weller leads Haskell to 26–0 win". Lincoln State Journal. October 31, 1931. Retrieved June 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Oklahoma Aggies stop Creighton". The Nebraska State Journal. November 8, 1931. Retrieved June 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Creighton win over Grinnell first in year". The Davenport Democrat and Leader. November 15, 1931. Retrieved June 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Bluejays lose to Marquette". The Omaha Bee-News. November 22, 1931. Retrieved June 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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