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. Houston*
W 10–728,726
September 187:00 pmHawaii
SPWW 41–298,109
September 256:00 pmat No. 5 Texas*
FSNL 13–3582,931
October 28:00 pmat San Jose State
L 63–704,093
October 97:00 pmSMU
W 44–1015,367
October 168:00 pmat Nevada
L 10–3518,800
October 2312:30 pmat Navy*
L 13–1431,117
October 306:00 pmat Tulsa
SPWL 22–3912,218
November 62:00 pmFresno Statedagger
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 21–5218,407
November 138:05 pmat No. 23 UTEP
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.


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