2004 Idaho State Bengals football team

2004 Idaho State Bengals football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record3–8 (2–5 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadiumHolt Arena
2004 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 2 Montana $^   6 1     12 3  
No. 8 Eastern Washington ^   6 1     9 4  
Montana State   4 3     6 5  
Portland State   4 3     7 4  
Northern Arizona   3 4     4 7  
  2 5     3 8  
Sacramento State   2 5     3 8  
Weber State   1 6     1 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2004 Idaho State Bengals football team represented Idaho State University as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Larry Lewis, the Bengals compiled an overall record of 3–8, with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, and finished tied for sixth in the Big Sky. The team played home games at Holt Arena in Pocatello, Idaho.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4at San Diego State*L 21–3857,216[1]
September 11Cal Poly*L 20–35[2]
September 18at Northern Colorado*W 49–42 2OT[3]
September 25at Eastern WashingtonL 22–475,581[4]
October 2Montana State
  • Holt Arena
  • Pocatello, ID
L 13–177,028[5]
October 9at No. 7 MontanaL 22–2423,582[6]
October 23Sacramento State
  • Holt Arena
  • Pocatello, ID
W 29–247,435[7][8]
October 30Weber State
  • Holt Arena
  • Pocatello, ID
L 14–266,145[9]
November 6at Portland StateL 21–424,129[10]
November 13Northern Arizona
  • Holt Arena
  • Pocatello, ID
W 24–175,658[11]
November 20at Southern Utah*L 31–453,581[12]

References

  1. ^ "Idaho State falls to D-I San Diego State". The Times-News. September 6, 2004. Retrieved August 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Mustangs' defense sets up victory". Santa Maria Times. September 12, 2004. Retrieved August 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Idaho State thwarts N. Colorado in 2OT". The Times-News. September 19, 2004. Retrieved August 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "EWU steamrolls Idaho St". The Spokesman-Review. September 26, 2004. Retrieved August 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Cats rally past Idaho St". The Missoulian. Associated Press. October 3, 2004. p. C7. Retrieved August 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Grizzlies hold off ISU". The Daily Inter Lake. October 10, 2004. Retrieved August 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Idaho State)". Retrieved August 3, 2025.
  8. ^ "Hornets lose at Idaho St". The Sacramento Bee. October 24, 2004. Retrieved August 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Weber St. 26, Idaho St. 14". The Missoulian. October 31, 2004. Retrieved August 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Vikings take big lead, enjoy the finish". The Sunday Oregonian. November 7, 2004. Retrieved August 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Idaho St. scores 17 straight in 2nd half to dump NAU". The Arizona Republic. November 14, 2004. Retrieved August 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Win gives SUU winning season". The Daily Spectrum. November 21, 2004. Retrieved August 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.