2004 schedule
Wisconsin
Big Ten
Final rank
#5
Record
9-2
Points
29
Diff
+67
Scored
228
Allowed
161
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 | UCF(Tier 4) | Home | 34 – 6 | W | +2 |
| 3 | UNLV(Tier 4) | Home | 18 – 3 | W | +2 |
| 4 | Arizona(Tier 3) | Away | 9 – 7 | W | +3 |
| 5 | Penn State(Tier 2) | Home | 16 – 3 | W | +4 |
| 6 | Illinois(Tier 3) | Home | 24 – 7 | W | +3 |
| 7 | Ohio State(Premier) | Away | 24 – 13 | W | +5 |
| 8 | Purdue(Premier) | Away | 20 – 17 | W | +5 |
| 9 | Northwestern(Tier 4) | Home | 24 – 12 | W | +2 |
| 11 | Minnesota(Tier 3) | Home | 38 – 14 | W | +3 |
| 12 | Michigan State(Tier 2) | Away | 14 – 49 | L | 0 |
| 13 | Iowa(Tier 2) | Away | 7 – 30 | L | 0 |
