1922 Creighton Blue and White football
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
Record7–2–1 (3–1 NCC)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1921
1923 →
1922 North Central Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
South Dakota State $ 4 – 1 – 1 5 – 4 – 1
Creighton 3 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 1
North Dakota 3 – 1 – 0 3 – 3 – 0
St. Thomas (MN) 1 – 1 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
North Dakota Agricultural 1 – 2 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
Des Moines 0 – 1 – 1 4 – 2 – 1
Morningside 0 – 2 – 2 1 – 4 – 2
South Dakota 0 – 2 – 1 3 – 6 – 1
Nebraska Wesleyan 0 – 2 – 1 4 – 4 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1922 Creighton Blue and White football team was an American football team that represented Creighton University as member of the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1922 college football season. In its second season under head coach Howard M. Baldrige, the team compiled a 7–2–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 111 to 80.[1] The team played its home games in Omaha, Nebraska.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30Dakota Wesleyan*
W 7–0[2]
October 7Hamline*
  • Creighton Field
  • Omaha, NE
T 6–6[3]
October 14Iowa Wesleyan*
  • Creighton Field
  • Omaha, NE
W 21–7[4]
October 21at Des MoinesDes Moines, IAW 6–0[5]
October 28Marquette*
  • Creighton Field
  • Omaha, NE
L 0–235,000[6]
November 4South DakotaOmaha, NEW 12–6[7]
November 11Midland*Omaha, NEW 13–0[8]
November 18Michigan Agriculturaldagger*
  • Creighton Stadium
  • Omaha, NE
W 9–07,000[9]
November 25Nebraska WesleyanOmaha, NEW 23–13[10]
November 30South Dakota StateOmaha, NEL 14–25[11][12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ^ "Creighton (NE) Yearly Results (1920-1924)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on April 24, 2019. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
  2. ^ "Creighton Beats Wesleyan: Dakota Line Crossed for Touchdown". Sunday World-Herald. October 1, 1922. p. 1W – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Hamline and Creighton Play to a Tie". Sunday World-Herald. October 8, 1922. p. 1W – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wesleyan Is Defeated by Blue, 21-7". Sunday World-Herald. October 15, 1922. p. 8W – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Third Period Rally Beats Des Moines U." Des Moines Register. October 22, 1922. p. 1S – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Blue Swamped: Marquette's Mighty Team Sweeps Over Creighton's Line for a 23 to 0 Victory". Sunday World-Herald. October 29, 1922. p. 1W – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Creighton Beats Dakota in Brilliant Game: Blue Comes From Behind Downing Coyote Pack by a Final Score of 12 to 6". Sunday World-Herald. November 5, 1922. p. 1W – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Ralph Wagner (November 12, 1922). "Creighton Backs Plow Way to 13-0 Victory Over Light Midland Eleven". The Sunday Bee. p. 3B – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Lew Lane Boots Blue To 9 To 0 Victory: Homecoming Throng Sees Creighton Quarter Kick Over Northmen to a Win". Sunday World-Herald. November 19, 1922. pp. 1W, 2W – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Coyotes in a Speedy Finish". Sunday World-Herald. November 26, 1922. pp. 1W, 2W – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Gordon X. Richmond (December 1, 1922). "Rabbits Down the Blue: Dakotans Battle Way to Conference Leadership With 25 to 14 Victory". The World-Herald. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "State College Beats Creighton: Omaha Team Loses Game on Fumbles". Grand Forks Herald. December 1, 1922. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
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