2004 schedule
Florida State
ACC
Final rank
#16
Record
8-3
Points
22
Diff
+121
Scored
272
Allowed
151
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Miami (FL)(Premier) | Away | 10 – 16 | L | 0 |
| 4 | UAB(Tier 4) | Home | 34 – 7 | W | +2 |
| 5 | Clemson(Tier 3) | Home | 41 – 22 | W | +3 |
| 6 | North Carolina(Tier 3) | Home | 38 – 16 | W | +3 |
| 7 | Syracuse(Tier 2) | Away | 17 – 13 | W | +4 |
| 8 | Virginia(Tier 2) | Home | 36 – 3 | W | +4 |
| 9 | Wake Forest(Tier 4) | Away | 20 – 17 | W | +2 |
| 10 | Maryland(Tier 3) | Away | 17 – 20 | L | 0 |
| 11 | Duke(Tier 5) | Home | 29 – 7 | W | +1 |
| 12 | NC State(Tier 3) | Away | 17 – 10 | W | +3 |
| 13 | Florida(Premier) | Home | 13 – 20 | L | 0 |
