1942 Creighton
5–4 (1–4 Missouri Valley Conference). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Fort Riley 34–7Oct 11
By 27 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 | atColorado Springs Field | W 20–0 | 74% |
| Oct 2 | vsWashington St. Louis | L 12–13 | 67% |
| Oct 11 | vsFort Riley | W 34–7 | 81% |
| Oct 18 | atXavier | W 14–13 | 72% |
| Oct 24 | at | W 33–14 | 54% |
| Oct 31 | vs | L 6–20 | 53% |
| Nov 8 | atSaint Louis | L 19–21 | 54% |
| Nov 14 | vs | W 13–6 | 43% |
| Nov 21 | vs | L 19–33 | 29% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Tulsa 33–19; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 5th in the Missouri Valley Conference.
In program history: The 2nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 34 on file).
- Record
- 5–4
- Conference
- 1–4 tied for 5th in Missouri Valley Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 170–127
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1456 +14 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −6.3 No. 87 of 121 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
1942 Missouri Valley Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5–0 | 10–1 | 4 | |
| 4–1 | 6–3–1 | ||
| Washington St. Louis | 2–3 | 5–5 | |
| Saint Louis | 2–3 | 4–5 | |
| Creighton | 1–4 | 5–4 | |
| 1–4 | 3–7 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.