1935 Creighton Bluejays football team

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.

1935 Creighton Bluejays football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record3–5–1 (2–2–1 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCreighton Stadium
1935 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Washington University + 3 –0 –06 –4 –0
Tulsa + 3 –0 –03 –6 –1
Creighton 2 –1 –13 –5 –1
Drake 1 –2 –14 –4 –2
Washburn 1 –2 –04 –6 –0
Grinnell 1 –2 –03 –5 –1
Oklahoma A&M 0 –3 –03 –7 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions

Schedule
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
  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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