2004 Norfolk State Spartans football team

2004 Norfolk State Spartans football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record1–8 (1–6 MEAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumWilliam "Dick" Price Stadium
2004 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 12 Hampton +^   6 – 1     10 – 2  
No. 22 South Carolina State +   6 – 1     9 – 2  
Bethune–Cookman   4 – 3     6 – 4  
Delaware State   4 – 3     4 – 7  
Howard   3 – 4     6 – 5  
Morgan State   3 – 4     5 – 6  
North Carolina A&T   1 – 6     3 – 8  
Norfolk State   1 – 6     1 – 8  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2004 Norfolk State Spartans football team represented Norfolk State University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Willie Gillus, the Spartans compiled an overall record of 1–8, with a conference record of 1–6, and finished tied for seventh in the MEAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4Virginia State*
L 7–1714,963[1]
September 11Savannah State*
  • William "Dick" Price Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
L 34–41 2OT[2]
September 28at Bethune–Cookman
L 3–434,225[3]
October 2North Carolina A&T
  • William "Dick" Price Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
W 27–14[4]
October 9South Carolina State
  • William "Dick" Price Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
L 14–39[5]
October 16at No. 22 Hampton
L 10–5814,690[6]
October 30at Howard
L 17–3512,804[7]
November 6Morgan State
  • William "Dick" Price Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
L 28–5816,488[8]
November 13Delaware State
  • William "Dick" Price Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
L 28–332,060[9]

References

  1. ^ "VSU stuns NSU". Richmond Times-Dispatch. September 5, 2004. Retrieved September 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Savannah State 41, Norfolk State 34, 2OT". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. September 12, 2004. Retrieved September 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "B–CC breakfast buffet". The Daytona Beach News-Journal. September 26, 2004. Retrieved September 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Norfolk State ends frustration with victory over North Carolina A&T". The News Journal. October 3, 2004. Retrieved September 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Martin rushes Bulldogs to win". The Herald. October 10, 2004. Retrieved September 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Pirates' party: Hampton overpowers Norfolk State". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 17, 2004. Retrieved September 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Howard 35, Norfolk State 17". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 31, 2004. Retrieved September 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Littlejohn steals show as Morgan rolls, 58–28". The News Journal. November 7, 2004. Retrieved September 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "DSU's persistence provides win". The News Journal. November 14, 2004. Retrieved September 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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