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1926 Creighton Bluejays football team

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1926 Creighton Bluejays football
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
Record4–4–1 (=2–1–1 NCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCreighton Stadium
Seasons
← 1925
1927 →
1926 North Central Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
South Dakota State $ 3 0 2 8 1 3
South Dakota 3 1 1 5 3 1
Morningside 2 1 0 6 2 0
Creighton 2 2 1 4 4 1
North Dakota 3 2 0 4 4 0
North Dakota Agricultural 2 3 0 5 3 0
Des Moines 1 4 0 2 7 0
Nebraska Wesleyan 0 3 0 6 4 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1926 Creighton Bluejays football team was an American football team that represented Creighton University as a member of the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1926 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Chet A. Wynne, the team compiled a 4–4–1 record (2–1–1 against NCC opponents) and equaled the scoring of its opponents with 107 point scored and 107 points allowed.[1] The team played its home games at Creighton Stadium in Omaha, Nebraska.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25Des MoinesW 25–2
October 2North Dakota Agricultural
  • Creighton Stadium
  • Omaha, NE
W 26–13
October 9Kansas State
  • Creighton Stadium
  • Omaha, NE
L 0–12
October 16John Carroll
  • Creighton Stadium
  • Omaha, NE
W 22–12
October 30Marquettedagger
  • Creighton Stadium
  • Omaha, NE
L 0–2110,000[2]
November 6at RegisDenver, COW 26–21[3]
November 13South Dakota State
  • Creighton Stadium
  • Omaha, NE
T 8–8
November 19South Dakota
  • Creighton Stadium
  • Omaha, NE
L 0–6
November 25Idaho
  • Creighton Stadium
  • Omaha, NE
L 0–12[4]
  • daggerHomecoming

References

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  1. ^ "Creighton (NE) Yearly Results (1925-1929)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on April 24, 2019. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
  2. ^ Homer A. Gruenther (October 31, 1926). "Aerial Bombardment by Golden Avalanche Swamps Creighton: 10,000 See Marquette Win, 21 to 0". The Omaha Sunday News. p. Sports 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Bluejays Nose Out 25-21 Win Over St. Regis". The Omaha Sunday Bee. November 7, 1926. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Idaho Humbles Creighton by Score of 12-0". The Great Falls Tribune. November 26, 1926. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.