2004 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

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2004
Memorial Stadium
Seasons
2004 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 14 Michigan $+   7 – 1     9 – 3  
No. 8 Iowa +   7 – 1     10 – 2  
No. 17 Wisconsin   6 – 2     9 – 3  
Northwestern   5 – 3     6 – 6  
No. 20 Ohio State   4 – 4     8 – 4  
Purdue   4 – 4     7 – 5  
Michigan State   4 – 4     5 – 7  
Minnesota   3 – 5     7 – 5  
Penn State   2 – 6     4 – 7  
Illinois   1 – 7     3 – 8  
Indiana   1 – 7     3 – 8  
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 2004 Illinois Fighting Illini football team represented the

Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Illinois. The team's head coach was Ron Turner
, who was in his eighth season with the Illini and was fired at the conclusion of the season. Illinois had a record of 3–8.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 45:00 pm
Memorial Stadium
  • Champaign, IL
    		• ESPN+W 52–1346,106
    September 1111:00 amUCLA*
    • Memorial Stadium
    • Champaign, IL
    		ABCL 17–3547,457
    September 181:00 pmWestern Michigan*
    • Memorial Stadium
    • Champaign, IL
    		W 30–2751,452
    September 2511:00 amNo. 15 Purdue
    • Memorial Stadium
    • Champaign, IL (rivalry)
    		ESPN+L 31–4250,532
    October 21:00 pmat No. 20 Wisconsin
    		L 7–2482,306
    October 911:00 amat
    Spartan Stadium
  • East Lansing, MI
    		• ESPN+L 25–3872,441
    October 1611:00 amNo. 14 Michigan
    • Memorial Stadium
    • Champaign, IL (rivalry)
    		ABCL 19–3055,725
    October 231:00 pmat Minnesota
    		L 0–4546,526
    October 3011:00 amNo. 23 Iowadagger
    • Memorial Stadium
    • Champaign, IL
    		ESPN+L 13–2347,651
    November 61:00 pmIndiana
    • Memorial Stadium
    • Champaign, IL (rivalry)
    		W 26–2241,458
    November 2011:00 amat Northwestern
    		ESPN+L 21–28 OT23,563
    • *Non-conference game
    • daggerHomecoming
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
    • All times are in Central time

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    Roster

    2004 Illinois Fighting Illini football team roster
    Players Coaches
    Offense
    Pos. # Name Class
    QB 7 Jon Beutjer Sr
    RB 33 Brock Bolen Fr
    FB 34 Jason Davis Jr
    WR 84 Kendrick Jones Jr
    RB 23 Marcus Mason So
    C 60 Ryan McDonald Fr
    RB 3 Walter Mendenhall Fr
    QB 16 Chris Pazan So
    C 75 Duke Preston Sr
    RB 30 Pierre Thomas So
    		Defense
    Pos. # Name Class
    CB 18 Alan Ball So
    DL 96 Chris Norwell  So
    DL 98 Xavier Fulton Fr
    CB 6 Kelvin Hayden Sr
    LB 47 Jeremy Leman  Fr
    S 42 Kevin Mitchell  Fr
    DE 66 Brian Schaefering Jr
    LB 44 Matt Sinclair Sr
    DE 91 Derek Walker Fr
    LB 48 Remond Willis Fr
    		Special teams
    Pos. # Name Class
    K 13 Jason Reda Fr
    P
    		 37 Steve Weatherford Jr
    Head coach
    Coordinators/assistant coaches
    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured Injured
    • Redshirt Redshirt

    References

    1. ^ "2004 Results". University of Illinois–Urbana/Champaign Department of Athletics. Archived from the original on February 10, 2014. Retrieved September 15, 2012.
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