2004 schedule
Navy
Independent
Final rank
#7
Record
9-2
Points
13
Diff
+81
Scored
300
Allowed
219
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 | Duke(Tier 5) | Home | 27 – 12 | W | +1 |
| 3 | FCS opponent | Home | 28 – 24 | W | 0 |
| 4 | Tulsa(Tier 4) | Away | 29 – 0 | W | +2 |
| 5 | Vanderbilt(Tier 5) | Home | 29 – 26 | W | +1 |
| 6 | Air Force(Tier 2) | Away | 24 – 21 | W | +4 |
| 8 | Notre Dame(Premier) | Home | 9 – 27 | L | 0 |
| 9 | Rice(Tier 3) | Home | 14 – 13 | W | +3 |
| 10 | FCS opponent | Home | 34 – 20 | W | 0 |
| 11 | Tulane(Tier 3) | Away | 10 – 42 | L | 0 |
| 13 | Rutgers(Tier 5) | Home | 54 – 21 | W | +1 |
| 15 | Army(Tier 5) | Home | 42 – 13 | W | +1 |
