Career
He 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 and 1930 and served as team captain for the Razorbacks football team in 1930.
In 1931 he was Arkansas" only individual to earn All-Southwest Conference honors.
After leaving the NFL, Creighton coached high school football at Hot Springs High School, where he compiled a record of 44–16–4.