2004 schedule
Northern Illinois
Mid-American
Final rank
#6
Record
8-3
Points
12
Diff
+104
Scored
387
Allowed
283
Outcome
—
Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
5265
Yards allowed
4513
Rushing yards
2858
Passing yards
2493
Turnovers
12
3rd down conv.
70
4th down conv.
12
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.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Maryland(Tier 2) | Away | 20 – 23 | L | 0 |
| 3 | FCS opponent | Home | 23 – 22 | W | 0 |
| 4 | Iowa State(Tier 5) | Away | 41 – 48 | L | 0 |
| 5 | Bowling Green(Tier 4) | Home | 34 – 17 | W | +2 |
| 6 | Akron(Tier 4) | Home | 49 – 19 | W | +2 |
| 7 | UCF(Tier 3) | Away | 30 – 28 | W | +3 |
| 8 | Central Michigan(Tier 5) | Home | 42 – 10 | W | +1 |
| 9 | Western Michigan(Tier 4) | Away | 59 – 38 | W | +2 |
| 10 | Ball State(Tier 5) | Away | 38 – 31 | W | +1 |
| 12 | Toledo(Tier 3) | Home | 17 – 31 | L | 0 |
| 13 | Eastern Michigan(Tier 5) | Away | 34 – 16 | W | +1 |
Roster28 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | A.J. Harris | — | — | — |
| — | Adrian Davis | — | — | — |
| — | Adriel Hansbro | — | — | — |
| — | Anthony Gallagher | — | — | — |
| — | Brad Benson | — | — | — |
| — | Brad Cieslak | — | — | — |
| — | Chris Nedick | — | — | — |
| — | Dan Sheldon | — | — | — |
| — | David McDermott | — | — | — |
| — | Dustin Utschig | — | — | — |
| — | Garrett Wolfe | — | — | — |
| — | Jake Nordin | — | — | — |
| — | Jarret Carter | — | — | — |
| — | Jason Hawkins | — | — | — |
| — | Jason Hutton | — | — | — |
| — | Jeremy Pugh | — | — | — |
| — | Josh Haldi | — | — | — |
| — | Kevin Woods | — | — | — |
| — | Lionel Hickenbottom | — | — | — |
| — | Marcus Perez | — | — | — |
| — | Pat Raleigh | — | — | — |
| — | Phil Horvath | — | — | — |
| — | Ray Smith | — | — | — |
| — | Rob Lee | — | — | — |
| — | Robert Wallace | — | — | — |
| — | Sam Hurd | — | — | — |
| — | Shatone Powers | — | — | — |
| — | Zach Ullrich | — | — | — |