2004 schedule
Tennessee
SEC
Final rank
#9
Record
9-3
Points
27
Diff
+52
Scored
340
Allowed
288
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 | UNLV(Tier 4) | Home | 42 – 17 | W | +2 |
| 4 | Florida(Premier) | Home | 30 – 28 | W | +5 |
| 5 | Louisiana Tech(Tier 4) | Home | 42 – 17 | W | +2 |
| 6 | Auburn(Tier 2) | Home | 10 – 34 | L | 0 |
| 7 | Georgia(Premier) | Away | 19 – 14 | W | +5 |
| 8 | Ole Miss(Tier 2) | Away | 21 – 17 | W | +4 |
| 9 | Alabama(Tier 3) | Home | 17 – 13 | W | +3 |
| 10 | South Carolina(Tier 4) | Away | 43 – 29 | W | +2 |
| 11 | Notre Dame(Premier) | Home | 13 – 17 | L | 0 |
| 13 | Vanderbilt(Tier 5) | Away | 38 – 33 | W | +1 |
| 14 | Kentucky(Tier 3) | Home | 37 – 31 | W | +3 |
| 15 | Auburn(Tier 2) | Home | 28 – 38 | L | 0 |
