2004 Samford Bulldogs football team

2004 Samford Bulldogs football
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record4–7 (3–5 OVC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBill Gray (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorMike O'Toole (5th season)
Home stadiumSeibert Stadium
2004 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 14 Jacksonville State $^   7 – 1     9 – 2  
Murray State   6 – 2     7 – 4  
Eastern Kentucky   6 – 2     6 – 5  
Eastern Illinois   4 – 4     5 – 6  
Tennessee Tech   3 – 4     6 – 5  
  3 – 5     4 – 7  
Southeast Missouri State   3 – 5     3 – 8  
Tennessee State   2 – 5     4 – 7  
Tennessee–Martin   1 – 7     2 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2004 Samford Bulldogs football team represented Samford University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Bill Gray, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 4–7, with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, and finished tied for sixth in the OVC. The team played home games at Seibert Stadium in Homewood, Alabama.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 286:00 p.m.West Alabama*
W 34–209,542[1]
September 412:00 p.m.at Georgia Tech*
L 7–2843,100[2]
September 116:00 p.m.No. 5 Furman*
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
L 10–459,053[3]
September 256:00 p.m.at Southeast Missouri State
L 48–51 4OT7,112[4]
October 26:00 p.m.Eastern Kentucky
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
L 36–39 2OT6,736[5]
October 93:00 p.m.at Murray State
L 21–246,451[6]
October 161:00 p.m.Tennessee–Martin
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
W 34–203,716[7]
October 232:30 p.m.at Tennessee State
W 42–36 OT5,023[8]
October 302:00 p.m.Tennessee Tech
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
W 20–176,842[9]
November 64:00 p.m.at No. 15 Jacksonville State
L 18–5113,013[10]
November 201:00 p.m.Eastern Illinois
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
L 14–282,497[11]

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References

  1. ^ "Bulldogs delight a huge crowd". Birmingham Post-Herald. August 30, 2004. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Daniels scores twice to lead Georgia Tech to win". Winston-Salem Journal. September 5, 2004. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Paladins stay in high gear, whip Bulldogs". The Greenville News. September 12, 2004. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Bulldogs fall in four-OT thriller". The Birmingham News. September 26, 2004. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Colonels win in 2 OTs". Messenger-Inquirer. October 3, 2004. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Murray State holds off Samford 24–21". The Courier-Journal. October 10, 2004. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Nelson racks up big yardage, leads Samford in win". The Anniston Star. October 17, 2004. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Slow start dooms TSU again". The Tennessean. October 24, 2004. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Nelson leads Samford past Tennessee Tech". The Mobile Register. October 31, 2004. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Gamecocks run wild in blowout of Bulldogs". The Birmingham News. November 7, 2004. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Dogs end season with lackluster loss". The Birmingham News. November 21, 2004. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "2004 Ohio Valley Conference Football Samford". static.ovcsports.com. Retrieved July 17, 2025.
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