1924 Creighton Bluejays football team

1924 Creighton Bluejays football
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
Record6–1–2 (3–1 NCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumWestern League Park
Seasons
← 1923
1925 →
1924 North Central Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
South Dakota State $ 5 – 0 – 0 7 – 1 – 0
South Dakota 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
Creighton 3 – 1 – 0 6 – 1 – 2
North Dakota Agricultural 3 – 3 – 0 5 – 3 – 0
Nebraska Wesleyan 1 – 2 – 0 2 – 4 – 2
Des Moines 1 – 3 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Morningside 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 5 – 0
North Dakota 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 3 – 0
St. Thomas (MN) 0 – 1 – 0 5 – 2 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1924 Creighton Bluejays football team was an American football team that represented Creighton University as a member of the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1924 college football season. In its second season under head coach Chet A. Wynne, the team compiled a 6–1–2 record (3–1 against NCC opponents) and outscored opponents by a total of 182 to 57.[1] The team played its home games in Omaha, Nebraska.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26at Midland*Fremont, NEW 20–7
October 11Des MoinesOmaha, NEW 34–0
October 18at MorningsideSioux City, IAW 26–6
October 25Haskell*
  • Western League Park
  • Omaha, NE
T 7–79,000[2]
November 1at Marquette*
W 21–715,000[3]
November 8North Dakota
  • Western League Park
  • Omaha, NE
W 34–0[4]
November 15Oklahoma A&M*Omaha, NET 20–20
November 22Grinnell*Omaha, NEW 13–0
November 27South Dakota StateOmaha, NEL 7–10
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "Creighton (NE) Yearly Results (1920-1924)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on April 24, 2019. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  2. ^ Wagner, Ralph (October 26, 1924). "Creighton University Holds Strong Haskell Indians to 7 to 7 Tie Game". The Omaha Sunday Bee. Omaha, Nebraska. p. 2B. Retrieved January 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ Gordon Richmond (November 2, 1924). "Creighton Smothers Avlanche 21 to 7". Sunday World-Herald. Omaha, Nebraska. pp. Sports 1, 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Ralph Wagner (November 9, 1924). "Creighton Bluejays Snow North Dakota Team Under 34 to 0 Score Saturday". The Omaha Sunday Bee. p. II-1 – via Newspapers.com.