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2004 Toledo Rockets football team

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2004 Toledo Rockets football
MAC champion
MAC West co-champion
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record9–4 (8–1 MAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRob Spence (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorLou West (4th season)
Home stadiumGlass Bowl
(Capacity: 26,248)
Seasons
← 2003
2005 →
2004 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Miami (OH) x   7 1     8 5  
Akron   6 2     6 5  
Marshall   6 2     6 6  
Kent State   4 4     5 6  
Ohio   2 6     4 7  
Buffalo   2 6     2 9  
UCF   0 8     0 11  
West Division
Toledo xy$   7 1     9 4  
Northern Illinois x   7 1     9 3  
Bowling Green   6 2     9 3  
Eastern Michigan   4 4     4 7  
Central Michigan   3 5     4 7  
Ball State   2 6     2 9  
Western Michigan   0 8     1 10  
Championship: Toledo 35, Miami 27
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant

The 2004 Toledo Rockets football team represented the University of Toledo during the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. They competed as a member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) in the West Division. The Rockets were led by head coach Tom Amstutz. The Rockets offense scored 432 points while the defense allowed 404 points.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 49:00 pmat No. 25 Minnesota*ESPN2L 21–6345,144
September 117:00 pmat Kansas*L 14–6341,251
September 186:00 pmat Eastern MichiganW 42–3216,061
September 257:00 pmTemple*W 45–1724,836
October 27:00 pmBall State
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
W 52–1421,933
October 96:00 pmat Western MichiganW 59–3317,421
October 1612:00 pmOhio
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
W 31–1321,552
October 237:00 pmCentral Michigandagger
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
W 27–2219,822
November 27:30 pmat Miami (OH)ESPN2L 16–2313,940
November 97:30 pmat Northern IllinoisESPN2W 31–1727,719
November 237:00 pmBowling Green
ESPN2W 49–4131,981
December 27:45 pmvs. Miami (OH)ESPNW 35–2722,138
December 275:30 pmvs. Connecticut*ESPN2L 10–3952,552
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

After the season

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NFL Draft

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The following Rocket was selected in the 2005 NFL draft following the season.[1]

Round Pick Player Position NFL club
3 100 Nick Kaczur Guard New England Patriots

References

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  1. ^ "2005 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 30, 2023.