2004 Southwest Missouri State Bears football team
American college football season
| 2004 Southwest Missouri State Bears football | |
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| Conference | Gateway Football Conference |
| Record | 6–5 (3–4 GFC) |
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| Home stadium | Plaster Sports Complex |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 9 Southern Illinois $^ | 7 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 11 Western Kentucky ^ | 6 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 25 Northern Iowa | 5 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southwest Missouri State | 3 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Illinois | 2 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois State | 2 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youngstown State | 2 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana State | 1 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2004 Southwest Missouri State Bears football team represented Southwest Missouri State University (now known as Missouri State University) as a member of the Gateway Football Conference (GFC) during the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Randy Ball, the Bears compiled an overall record of 6–5, with a mark of 3–4 in conference play, and finished fourth in the GFC.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 2 | Drake* | W 31–26 | 10,304 | [1] | |
| September 11 | Sam Houston State* |
| W 33–31 | 10,039 | [2] |
| September 18 | Union (KY)* |
| W 45–0 | 9,182 | [3] |
| September 25 | at Tulsa* | L 7–49 | 17,980 | [4] | |
| October 2 | Western Illinois |
| W 36–31 | 10,082 | [5] |
| October 9 | at Illinois State | L 31–34 | 12,196 | [6] | |
| October 16 | at Indiana State |
| W 31–28 | [7] | |
| October 23 | No. 1 Southern Illinois |
| L 3–27 | 15,122 | [8] |
| October 30 | at Northern Iowa | L 20–42 | 6,152 | [9] | |
| November 6 | No. 5 Western Kentucky |
| L 24–28 | 8,942 | [10] |
| November 13 | Youngstown State |
| W 34–28 | [11] | |
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References
- ^ "'Dogs put scare into the Bears". The Des Moines Register. September 3, 2004. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "'Oh, this feels great' SMS scores TD with two second left to edge Sam Houston St". The Springfield News-Leader. September 12, 2004. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Showing no mercy; Final result only stat that matters in Bears' romp". The Springfield News-Leader. September 19, 2004. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Dealing with adversity". Tulsa World. September 26, 2004. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southwest Missouri State survives Glasford's huge day". Quad-City Times. October 3, 2004. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Carroll gives ISU a leg up on Bears". The Pantagraph. October 10, 2004. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "SW Missouri St. 31, Indiana St. 28". The Sun. October 17, 2004. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "History revised; SIU gets past 18 years of futility in win over SMS". Southern Illinoisan. October 24, 2004. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Rolling along; UNI stampedes SMS for third stright league win". The Courier. October 31, 2004. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hilltoppers rally past Bears". Messenger-Inquirer. November 7, 2004. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bears hold on, beat Penguins". The Plain Dealer. November 14, 2004. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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