Milan Creighton

Milan Creighton

Date of birth:	January 21, 1908
Place of birth:	Gothenburg, Nebraska, United States
Date of death:	Unknown
Career information
Position(s):	End, Head Coach
Height:	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:	190 lb (86 kg)
College:	Arkansas
Organizations
As coach:
1935-1938	Chicago Cardinals
As player:
1931-1937	Chicago Cardinals
Career highlights and awards
Arkansas Hall of Honor (2010)
Playing stats at NFL.com
Coaching stats at Pro Football Reference

Milan Standish Creighton (1908 - ) was an American football coach, and was the head coach for the National Football League's Chicago Cardinals from 1935 to 1938. As the coach of the Cardinals, he compiled a record of 16-26-4 in four seasons and also played seven years for the team.

Prior to his professional career, Creighton played college football at the University of Arkansas, where he earned three letters in football between 1928-1930 and served as team captain for the Razorbacks football team in 1930. While also at Arkansas, he also earned three letter as a member of the Razorbacks basketball team between 1929-31, and was a two-time All-Southwestern Conference honoree in 1930 and 1931. In 1931 he was Arkansas' only individual to earn All-Southwest Conference honors.

After leaving the NFL, Creighton went on to coach high school football at Hot Springs High School, where he compiled a record of 44-16-4.

References

• Pierce, Phil (September 2, 2010). "Razorback Great Milan Creighton". Arkansas Sports Hall of Honor. University of Arkansas.