2004 Missouri Tigers football team

2004 Missouri Tigers football
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
DivisionNorth Division
Record5–6 (3–5 Big 12)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDave Christensen (4th season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorMatt Eberflus (4th season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumFaurot Field
(Capacity: 68,349)
2004 Big 12 Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
North Division
Colorado xy   4 4     8 5  
Iowa State x   4 4     7 5  
Nebraska   3 5     5 6  
Missouri   3 5     5 6  
Kansas   2 6     4 7  
Kansas State   2 6     4 7  
South Division
No. 3 Oklahoma xy$   8 0     12 1  
No. 5 Texas  %   7 1     11 1  
Texas A&M   5 3     7 5  
No. 18 Texas Tech   5 3     8 4  
Oklahoma State   4 4     7 5  
Baylor   1 7     3 8  
Championship: Oklahoma 42, Colorado 3
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • % – BCS at-large representative
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2004 Missouri Tigers football team represented the University of Missouri during the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at Faurot Field in Columbia, Missouri. They were members of the Big 12 Conference in the North Division. The team was coached by head coach Gary Pinkel.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 46:00 pmArkansas State*No. 17W 52–2057,012[1]
September 96:00 pmat Troy*No. 17ESPN2L 14–2426,574[2]
September 181:00 pmBall State*
  • Faurot Field
  • Columbia, Missouri
W 48–057,279[3]
October 22:30 pmColorado
  • Faurot Field
  • Columbia, Missouri
ABCW 17–960,108[4]
October 99:00 pmat BaylorFSNW 30–1022,652[5]
October 162:30 pmat No. 11 TexasNo. 24ABCL 20–2882,981[6]
October 232:30 pmNo. 21 Oklahoma State
  • Faurot Field
  • Columbia, Missouri
ABCL 17–2066,133[7]
October 3011:00 amat NebraskaFSNL 3–2477,616[8]
November 611:30 amKansas State
  • Faurot Field
  • Columbia, Missouri
FSNL 24–3563,412[9]
November 201:00 pmKansas
L 14–3153,480[10]
November 2712:00 pmat Iowa StateABCW 17–14 OT40,626[11]

References

  1. ^ Boyce, David (September 5, 2004). "Big first half gives Tigers easy victory". The Kansas City Star. p. C1. Retrieved November 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Perrin, Mike (September 10, 2004). "Troy shows 'em". The Birmingham News. p. 1D. Retrieved November 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ DeArmond, Mike (September 19, 2004). "MU once again bounces Ball State". The Kansas City Star. p. C1. Retrieved November 3, 2005 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Salter, Jim (October 3, 2004). "Missouri's defense turns back Colorado". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Associated Press. p. 6CC. Retrieved November 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Missouri rips Baylor, grabs Big 12 North lead". The Houston Chronicle. Associated Press. October 10, 2004. p. F5. Retrieved November 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Halliburton, Suzanne (October 17, 2004). "Matters In Hand". Austin American-Statesman. p. C1. Retrieved November 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ DeArmond, Mike (October 24, 2004). "Black & Fold". The Kansas City Star. p. C1. Retrieved November 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Sipple, Steven M. (October 31, 2004). "Special Forces". Lincoln Journal Star. p. 1E. Retrieved November 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Richman, Howard (November 7, 2004). "Rally Cats". The Kansas City Star. p. C1. Retrieved November 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ King, Jason (November 21, 2004). "It's a Jay-Walk!". The Kansas City Star. p. C1. Retrieved November 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Missouri foils Iowa State hopes". The Forum. Associated Press. November 28, 2004. p. D7. Retrieved November 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.