Marquette at Creighton

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  Evening star, October 20, 1940, page 30

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  Creiohton RoIIy Ties Score OMAHA, Oct. 10 CP.-A gallant Creighton football team. scoring 20 points in the last quarter, earned 27–⁠27 tie with Marquette in a thrill packed home coming game today. The tying score came on a spectacular pass in the last two frenzied minutes of play.

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  The Wilmington morning star, North Carolina, October 20, 1940, page 1

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  27–⁠27 OMAHA, Oct. 49, Up A gallant Creighton football team, scoring 20 points in the last quarter, earned a 27–⁠27 tie with Marquette in a thrill. packed homecoming game today. The tying o came on a spectacular pass in the last two frenzied minutes of play.

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.

Marquette leads 6–⁠3–⁠2 in 11 meetings.