1930 Creighton Bluejays football team

The 1930 Creighton Bluejays football team was an American football team that represented Creighton University as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1930 college football season. In its first season under head coach Arthur R. Stark, the team compiled a 1–7 record (0–4 against MVC opponents) and was outscored by a total of 147 to 40.[1] The team played its home games at Creighton Stadium in Omaha, Nebraska.

1930 Creighton Bluejays football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record1–7 (0–4 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCreighton Stadium
Seasons
← 1929
1931 →
1930 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Drake + 3 0 0 5 4 0
Oklahoma A&M + 2 0 0 7 2 1
Washington University 2 2 0 4 2 2
Grinnell 1 2 0 5 4 0
Creighton 0 4 0 1 7 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 27St. Mary's (KS)*W 13–0[2]
October 4Kansas*
  • Creighton Stadium
  • Omaha, NE
L 0–26[3]
October 18Marquette*
  • Creighton Stadium
  • Omaha, NE
L 7–19[4]
October 25Haskell*
  • Creighton Stadium
  • Omaha, NE
L 12–19[5]
October 31at Grinnell
L 2–19[6]
November 8Drake
  • Creighton Stadium
  • Omaha, NE
L 6–38[7]
November 15at Washington UniversityL 0–13[8]
November 27Oklahoma A&M
  • Creighton Stadium
  • Omaha, NE
L 0–13[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References edit

  1. ^ "1930 Creighton Bluejays Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  2. ^ "Creighton opens season with 13–0 win over St. Mary's". The Des Moines Register. September 28, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Kansas Jayhawks show up Creighton Bluejays 26 to 0". The Nebraska State Journal. October 5, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Marquette trounces Jays". Omaha Sunday Bee-News. October 19, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Haskell Indians Nip Creighton Jays". Lincoln State Journal. October 26, 1930. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Grinnell wins 19 to 2 to celebrate homecoming". Des Moines Tribune. November 1, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Drake Beats Creighton, 38-6". The Des Moines Register. November 9, 1930. pp. 1S, 2S – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Washington Bears defeat Creighton". Sioux City Journal. November 16, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Oklahoma Ags win to tie for title". The Minneapolis Tribune. November 28, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.