Creighton at Minnesota
Saturday, October 6, 1928 Share
Minnesota beat Creighton 49–0. It was their only meeting on record.
FinalHigh 68°F, low 52°FAttendance 20,000
In the newspapers

Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 7, 1928, page 78
Read the text
MINNESOTA’S MACHINE MOWS DOWN CREIGHTON MINNEAPOLIS, Mimi, October 6 P).--Minnesotas 1923 gridiron machine started its season today by downing Creighton University of Omaha 40 to 0. With a varied attack that included a forward passing game 100 per cent sue cessful. the Gophers counted six touch downs and four points after touchdown to compile their total.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Minnesota 80% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Creighton–Minnesota gameMinnesota leads 1–0 in their only meeting.
Around this game
Creighton
- Next gamevs. Oklahoma StateOct. 13, 1928
- SeasonCreighton in 1928
- ProgramCreighton history and records
Minnesota
- Next gamevs. PurdueOct. 13, 1928
- SeasonMinnesota in 1928
- ProgramMinnesota history and records
