1933 Creighton Bluejays football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1933

| team = Creighton Bluejays

| sport = football

| image =

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| conference = Missouri Valley Conference

| short_conf = MVC

| record = 3–4–1

| conf_record = 2–2

| head_coach = Arthur R. Stark

| hc_year = 4th

| captain =

| stadium = Creighton Stadium

}}

{{1933 Missouri Valley Conference football standings}}

The 1933 Creighton Bluejays football team was an American football team that represented Creighton University as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1933 college football season. In its fourth and final season under head coach Arthur R. Stark, the team compiled a 3–4–1 record (2–2 against MVC opponents) and was outscored by a total of 80 to 60.{{cite web|title=1933 Creighton Bluejays Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=April 9, 2019|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/creighton/1933-schedule.html}} The team played its home games at Creighton Stadium in Omaha, Nebraska.

Schedule

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|September 30|||Kansas|Creighton Stadium|Omaha, NE|L 0-14||{{cite news|title=Kansas Tallies in Last Half To Beat Creighton 14-0|newspaper=The Lincoln Star|date=October 1, 1933|page=5|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35521955/kansas_tallies_in_last_half_to_beat/}}

|October 7|||Haskell|Creighton Stadium|Omaha, NE|T 0-0|8,000|{{cite news |last=Wagner |first=Ralph |title=Creighton Bluejays, Haskell Battle to Scoreless Tie |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86509319/omaha-sunday-bee-news/ |newspaper=The Omaha Bee-News |location=Omaha, Nebraska |date=October 8, 1933 |page=4B |access-date=October 4, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |last=Wagner |first=Ralph |title=Jays, Haskell Battle Way To Scoreless Tie (continued) |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86509451/omaha-sunday-bee-news/ |newspaper=The Omaha Bee-News |location=Omaha, Nebraska |date=October 8, 1933 |page=8B |access-date=October 4, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |author= |title=As Jays, Braves Tied |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86509512/omaha-sunday-bee-news/ |newspaper=The Omaha Bee-News |location=Omaha, Nebraska |date=October 8, 1933 |page=8B |access-date=October 4, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}

|October 13||at|Drake||Des Moines, IA|L 0-6||

|October 21|||Rice|Creighton Stadium|Omaha, NE|W 14-13||{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/omaha-sunday-bee-news-jays-celebrate-hom/167929292/|newspaper=Omaha Sunday Bee-News|title=Jays celebrate homecoming with 14–13 win over Rice|date=October 22, 1933|accessdate=March 13, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 27||at|{{cfb link|year=1933|team=Grinnell Pioneers|title=Grinnell}}||Grinnell, IA|W 6-0||

|November 4|2:30 p.m.||Washington University|Creighton Stadium|Omaha, NE|W 18-0|6,000|{{cite news |author= |title=Jays, Bears Set For Grid Fracas Today |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/107212159/the-omaha-evening-bee-news/ |newspaper=The Omaha Bee-News |location=Omaha, Nebraska |date=November 4, 1933 |page=4B |access-date=August 8, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |last=Haley |first=Martin J. |title=Bears Give Creighton Stiff Battle For Three Quarters Before Losing 18-0 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/107211846/st-louis-globe-democrat/ |newspaper=St. Louis Globe-Democrat |location=St. Louis, Missouri |date=November 5, 1933 |page=8A |access-date=August 8, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |last=Haley |first=Martin J. |title=Creighton Beats Washington U. by 18-0 Score (continued) |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/107211950/st-louis-globe-democrat/ |newspaper=St. Louis Globe-Democrat |location=St. Louis, Missouri |date=November 5, 1933 |page=7C |access-date=August 8, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}

|November 11||at|Marquette|Marquette Stadium|Milwaukee, WI|L 9-14||{{cite news|title=Marquette Is Lucky; Beats Creighton, 14-9|newspaper=The Capital Times|date=November 12, 1933|page=14|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121298168/marquette-is-lucky-beats-creighton/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|November 18|||Oklahoma A&M|Creighton Stadium|Omaha, NE|L 13-33||

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