2004 schedule
Illinois
Big Ten
Final rank
#23
Record
3-8
Points
5
Diff
-83
Scored
240
Allowed
323
Outcome
Relegated
Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
3719
Yards allowed
4664
Rushing yards
1687
Passing yards
2186
Turnovers
24
3rd down conv.
66
4th down conv.
8
Penalties
0
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.
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Florida A&M(Tier 5) | home | 52 – 13 | W | +1 | 1 |
| 3 | UCLA(Tier 2) | home | 17 – 35 | L | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Western Michigan(Tier 4) | home | 30 – 27 | W | +2 | 3 |
| 5 | Purdue(Premier) | home | 30 – 38 | L | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Wisconsin(Tier 2) | away | 7 – 24 | L | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Michigan State(Tier 2) | away | 25 – 38 | L | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Michigan(Premier) | home | 19 – 30 | L | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Minnesota(Tier 3) | away | 0 – 45 | L | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Iowa(Tier 2) | home | 13 – 23 | L | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Indiana(Tier 4) | home | 26 – 22 | W | +2 | 5 |
| 13 | Northwestern(Tier 3) | away | 21 – 28 | L | 0 | 5 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster29 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Ade Adeyemo | — | — | — |
| — | Anthony McClellan | — | — | — |
| — | Brad Bower | — | — | — |
| — | Brock Bolen | — | — | — |
| — | Bucky Babcock | — | — | — |
| — | Chris Pazan | — | — | — |
| — | DaJuan Warren | — | — | — |
| — | Franklin Payne | — | — | — |
| — | Jason Davis | — | — | — |
| — | Jason Reda | — | — | — |
| — | Jon Beutjer | — | — | — |
| — | Justin Harrison | — | — | — |
| — | Justin Ijei | — | — | — |
| — | Kelvin Hayden | — | — | — |
| — | Kendrick Jones | — | — | — |
| — | Kevin Mitchell | — | — | — |
| — | Lonnie Hurst | — | — | — |
| — | Marcus Mason | — | — | — |
| — | Mark Kornfeld | — | — | — |
| — | Matt Minnes | — | — | — |
| — | Melvin Bryant II | — | — | — |
| — | Mike Gawelek | — | — | — |
| — | Morris Virgil-Winston | — | — | — |
| — | Pierre Thomas | — | — | — |
| — | Sharriff Abdullah | — | — | — |
| — | Spencer Jensen | — | — | — |
| — | Steve Weatherford | — | — | — |
| — | Taman Jordan | — | — | — |
| — | Zach Gray | — | — | — |