2004 schedule
Akron
MAC
Final rank
#8
Record
6-5
Points
12
Diff
-76
Scored
271
Allowed
347
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2004 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Penn State(Tier 2) | Away | 10 – 48 | L | 0 |
| 3 | Middle Tennessee(Tier 4) | Home | 24 – 31 | L | 0 |
| 4 | Virginia(Tier 2) | Away | 0 – 51 | L | 0 |
| 5 | Kent State(Tier 5) | Away | 24 – 19 | W | +1 |
| 6 | Northern Illinois(Tier 4) | Away | 19 – 49 | L | 0 |
| 7 | Buffalo(Tier 5) | Home | 44 – 21 | W | +1 |
| 8 | UCF(Tier 4) | Away | 26 – 21 | W | +2 |
| 9 | Ball State(Tier 4) | Home | 35 – 23 | W | +2 |
| 11 | Marshall(Tier 2) | Home | 31 – 28 | W | +4 |
| 12 | Ohio(Tier 4) | Away | 31 – 19 | W | +2 |
| 13 | Miami (OH)(Tier 2) | Home | 27 – 37 | L | 0 |
