2004 Rice Owls football team

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2004 Rice Owls football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record3–8 (2–6 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorScott Wachenheim (4th as OC, 11th overall season)
Defensive coordinatorRoger Hinshaw (7th as DC, 11th overall season)
Home stadiumRice Stadium
Seasons
← 2003
2005 →
2004 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 12 Boise State $   8 0     11 1  
UTEP   6 2     8 4  
No. 22 Fresno State   5 3     9 3  
Louisiana Tech   5 3     6 6  
Hawaii   4 4     8 5  
Nevada   3 5     5 7  
Tulsa   3 5     4 8  
SMU   3 5     3 8  
Rice   2 6     3 8  
San Jose State   1 7     2 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2004 Rice Owls football team represented Rice University in the 2004 NCAA Division I-A college football season. The Owls, led by head coach Ken Hatfield, played their home games at Rice Stadium in Houston, Texas.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 54:00 pmvs.
Reliant Stadium
  • Houston, TX (rivalry
  • )
    W 10–728,726
    September 187:00 pm
    SPW
    W 41–298,109
    September 256:00 pmat No. 5
    FSN
    L 13–3582,931
    October 28:00 pmat
    Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
  • L 63–704,093
    October 97:00 pm
    Battle for the Mayor's Cup
    )
    W 44–1015,367
    October 168:00 pmat NevadaL 10–3518,800
    October 2312:30 pmat Navy*L 13–1431,117
    October 306:00 pmat TulsaSPWL 22–3912,218
    November 62:00 pmFresno Statedagger
    • Rice Stadium
    • Houston, TX
    L 21–5218,407
    November 138:05 pmat No. 23
    Sun Bowl Stadium
  • El Paso, TX
  • L 28–35 2OT43,507
    November 297:00 pmLouisiana Tech
    • Reliant Stadium
    • Houston, TX
    L 14–518,317
    • *Non-conference game
    • daggerHomecoming
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
    • All times are in Central time

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    References

    1. ^ "2004 Schedule". Rice Athletics. Archived from the original on February 8, 2005. Retrieved October 19, 2012.