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Conference | Big Sky Conference |
Record | 6–5 (4–3 Big Sky) |
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Home stadium | Bobcat Stadium |
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No. 2 Montana $^ | 6 | – | 1 | 12 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 E. Washington ^ | 6 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montana State | 4 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Portland State | 4 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Arizona | 3 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho State | 2 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sacramento State | 2 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weber State | 1 | – | 6 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2004 Montana State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Montana State University in the Big Sky Conference (Big Sky) during the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their fifth season under head coach Mike Kramer, the Bobcats compiled a 6–5 record (4–3 against Big Sky opponents) and tied for third place in the Big Sky. Quarterback Travis Lulay led the team on offense.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 11 | Adams State* | No. 12 | W 19–0 | 12,267 | |||||
September 18 | No. 22 Cal Poly* | No. 14 |
| L 14–27 | 12,337 | ||||
September 25 | at Colorado State* | No. 21 | L 14–39 | 28,207 | |||||
October 2 | at Idaho State | W 17–13 | 7,028 | ||||||
October 9 | Weber State |
| W 20–17 | 13,327 | |||||
October 16 | Portland State |
| W 31–24 | 10,754 | |||||
October 23 | South Dakota State* |
| W 27–24 | 11,307 | |||||
October 30 | at Northern Arizona | No. 24 | W 60–14 | 6,495 | |||||
November 6 | 5:00 p.m. | at Sacramento State | No. 17 | L 28–38 | 4,838 | ||||
November 13 | No. 16 Eastern Washington | No. 23 |
| L 44–51 | 12,907 | ||||
November 20 | at No. 7 Montana | L 22–38 | 23,867 | ||||||
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References
- "Bobcat Record Book" (PDF). Montana State University. 2018. p. 61. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 2, 2021. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
- "October cheers turned to November tears: 2004 in review". Great Falls Tribune. November 19, 2004. p. 2S.
- Scott Mansch (September 12, 2004). "Cats' D shows force". Great Falls Tribune. pp. 1S, 7S – via Newspapers.com.
- Scott Mansch (September 19, 2004). "Cats, Griz stumble". Great Falls Tribune. pp. 1S, 9S – via Newspapers.com.
- Tony Phifer (September 26, 2004). "Rams take step forward". Fort Collins Coloradoan. pp. D1, D4 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Cats rally past Idaho St". The Missoulian. Associated Press. October 3, 2004. p. C7 – via Newspapers.com.
- Scott Mansch (October 10, 2004). "Cat, Griz squeak by: Montana State charges back from 17-point hole". Great Falls Tribune. pp. 1S, 9S – via Newspapers.com.
- Scott Mansch (October 17, 2004). "Comeback Cats keep clawing back". Great Falls Tribune. pp. 1S, 7S – via Newspapers.com.
- Scott Mansch (October 24, 2004). "Nine lives and counting". Great Falls Tribune. pp. 1S, 9S – via Newspapers.com.
- Ed Odeven (October 31, 2004). "A real Skydome stinker". Arizona Daily Sun. pp. B1, B6 – via Newspapers.com.
- Scott Howard-Cooper (November 7, 2004). "Hornets spring a big surprise". The Sacramento Bee. pp. C9, C11 – via Newspapers.com.
- Scott Mansch (November 14, 2004). "Cats run out of lives: MSU surrenders six second-half TDs". Great Falls Tribune. pp. 1S, 7S – via Newspapers.com.
- George Geise (November 21, 2004). "Griz strike back". Great Falls Tribune. pp. 1S, 6S – via Newspapers.com.
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