Creighton vs. Grinnell
Creighton and Grinnell first met in 1923 and have played 12 times; Creighton leads the series 10–2. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Creighton 8–2, and Creighton has won the last 7. Share
- Creighton wins
- 10
- Grinnell wins
- 2
- Ties
- 0
- First meeting
- 1923
- Longest streak
- 7 Creighton
- Current streak
- 7 Creighton
- Last 10 meetings
- Creighton 8–2
- Most recent
- 1937
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 8.3 points; 7 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Creighton
- 5–1 Creighton’s record at home
- At Grinnell
- 1–5 Grinnell’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 7
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Creighton’s biggest win1923: Creighton 14, Grinnell 0by 14 points
- Grinnell’s biggest win1930: Grinnell 19, Creighton 2by 17 points
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
From the newspapers

1930 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Nov 1, 1930

1933 · The Indianapolis times, Indianapolis [Ind.], Oct 28, 1933

1935 · Evening star, Oct 27, 1935
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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.
Every game
| Oct 8, 1937 | Creighton 6, Grinnell 0 | at Creighton | ||
| Oct 10, 1936 | Creighton 12, Grinnell 0 | at Creighton | ||
| Oct 26, 1935 | Creighton 7, Grinnell 6 | at Grinnell | ||
| Nov 3, 1934 | Creighton 12, Grinnell 6 | at Creighton | ||
| Oct 27, 1933 | Creighton 6, Grinnell 0 | at Grinnell | ||
| Nov 11, 1932 | Creighton 9, Grinnell 6 | at Grinnell | ||
| Nov 14, 1931 | Creighton 8, Grinnell 0 | at Creighton | ||
| Nov 1, 1930 | Grinnell 19, Creighton 2 | at Grinnell | ||
| Nov 23, 1929 | Grinnell 12, Creighton 0 | at Creighton | ||
| Nov 24, 1928 | Creighton 20, Grinnell 19 | at Grinnell | ||
| Nov 22, 1924 | Creighton 13, Grinnell 0 | at Creighton | ||
| Dec 1, 1923 | Creighton 14, Grinnell 0 | at Grinnell |
Every game is listed as played on the field.