The 2004 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team represented the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Bill Callahan and played their home games in Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 4 |
6:00 PM |
Western Illinois* |
|
Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE |
PPV |
W 56–17 |
77,471 |
September 11 |
11:00 AM |
Southern Miss* |
|
Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE |
ABC |
L 17–21 |
77,887 |
September 18 |
11:00 AM |
at Pittsburgh* |
|
Heinz Field • Pittsburgh, PA |
ABC |
W 24–17 |
40,133 |
October 2 |
6:10 PM |
Kansas |
|
Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE |
PPV |
W 14–8 |
77,637 |
October 9 |
6:10 PM |
at Texas Tech |
|
Jones SBC Stadium • Lubbock, TX |
TBS |
L 10–70 |
52,954 |
October 16 |
1:05 PM |
Baylor |
|
Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE |
|
W 59–27 |
77,881 |
October 23 |
1:10 PM |
at Kansas State |
|
KSU Stadium • Manhattan, KS |
|
L 21–45 |
52,234 |
October 30 |
11:00 AM |
Missouri![dagger](/w/images/3/37/Dagger-14-plain.png) |
|
Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE (Rivalry) |
FSN |
W 24–3 |
77,616 |
November 6 |
1:00 PM |
at Iowa State |
|
Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA |
|
L 27–34 |
45,022 |
November 13 |
6:00 PM |
at #2 Oklahoma |
|
Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK (Rivalry) |
FSN |
L 3–30 |
84,916 |
November 26 |
11:00 AM |
Colorado |
|
Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE (Rivalry) |
ABC |
L 20–26 |
77,661 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time. |
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Roster and coaching staff
2004 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team roster |
Players |
Coaches |
Offense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class |
QB |
7 |
Jordan Adams |
So |
WR |
27 |
Willie Amos |
Sr |
OG |
71 |
Jake Andersen |
Sr |
OL |
65 |
Greg Austin |
So |
WR |
38 |
Brandon Biodrowski |
Sr |
WR |
19 |
Andy Birkel |
So |
OL |
59 |
Brett Byford |
RFr |
OL |
62 |
Andy Christensen |
Fr |
QB |
12 |
Joe Dailey |
So |
QB |
15 |
Beau Davis |
Fr |
OT |
67 |
Darren DeLone |
Sr |
WR |
26 |
Dan Erickson |
RFr |
OL |
78 |
Mike Erickson |
Sr |
OT |
77 |
Seppo Evwaraye |
Jr |
WR |
28 |
Isaiah Fluellen |
So |
OL |
79 |
Cornealius Fuamatu-Thomas |
Jr |
QB |
13 |
Joe Ganz |
Fr |
QB |
17 |
Garth Glissman |
Jr |
QB |
6 |
Ryan Goodman |
Fr |
IB |
30 |
Tierre Green |
RFr |
OL |
73 |
Jared Helming |
Jr |
TE |
11 |
Matt Herian |
Jr |
TE |
42 |
Sean Hill |
RFr |
IB |
9 |
David Horne |
Jr |
OL |
61 |
Mike Huff |
Fr |
RB |
32 |
Brandon Jackson |
Fr |
WR |
31 |
Joel Jackson |
Sr |
TE |
47 |
Dusty Keiser |
Sr |
WR |
89 |
Tyler Kenney |
So |
OG |
75 |
Brandon Koch |
Jr |
FB |
45 |
Steve Kriewald |
Sr |
IB |
36 |
Thomas Lawson |
Fr |
WR |
10 |
Mark LeFlore |
Jr |
OL |
74 |
Newton Lingenfelter |
So |
OL |
|
Chris Loos |
|
OL |
64 |
Kurt Mann |
So |
WR |
5 |
Shamus McKoy |
Jr |
WR |
18 |
Mike McLaughlin |
Jr |
FB |
33 |
Grant Miller |
So |
QB |
8 |
Zach Miller |
RFr |
TE |
81 |
Josh Mueller |
RFr |
WR |
84 |
Grant Mulkey |
So |
OL |
76 |
Lydon Murtha |
Fr |
WR |
83 |
Terrence Nunn |
Fr |
WR |
24 |
Jack O'Holleran |
Sr |
WR |
80 |
Santino Panico |
Fr |
OL |
54 |
Chris Patrick |
RFr |
WR |
21 |
Todd Peterson |
Fr |
TE |
85 |
J.B. Phillips |
RFr |
OL |
56 |
Gary Pike |
Jr |
WR |
2 |
Ross Pilkington |
Jr |
IB |
25 |
Kade Pittman |
RFr |
OL |
69 |
Nick Povendo |
Sr |
IB |
4 |
Cory Ross |
Jr |
IB |
37 |
Mike Sampogna |
Fr |
TE |
48 |
Andy Sand |
RFr |
WR |
14 |
Matt Schroeder |
Jr |
TE |
83 |
Chris Septak |
Sr |
TE |
88 |
Clayton Sievers |
Fr |
QB |
16 |
Mike Stuntz |
Jr |
WR |
87 |
Nate Swift |
Fr |
OL |
57 |
Cory Timm |
So |
FB |
41 |
Dane Todd |
So |
WR |
20 |
Kiffin Wigert |
Sr |
WR |
3 |
Ben Zajicek |
Sr |
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Defense
|
Special teams
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class |
PK |
22 |
Sandro DeAngelis |
Sr |
PK |
27 |
David Dyches |
So |
P |
90 |
Tyler Kester |
RFr |
P |
37 |
Sam Koch |
Jr |
PK |
91 |
Eric Lueshen |
RFr |
PK |
92 |
Jared Nielsen |
RFr |
LS |
94 |
Jake Peetz |
RFr |
P |
97 |
Dan Titchener |
Fr |
PK |
98 |
Jake Wesch |
Fr |
|
- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
Roster
Last update: January 16, 2011
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Game notes
Western Illinois
Western Illinois at Nebraska [box score]
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Southern Miss
Southern Miss at Nebraska [box score]
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Pittsburgh
Nebraska at Pittsburgh [box score]
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
• Nebraska |
10 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
24 |
Pittsburgh |
7 |
3 |
0 |
7 |
17 |
|
Kansas
Kansas at Nebraska [box score]
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Kansas |
2 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
8 |
• Nebraska |
0 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
14 |
|
Texas Tech
Nebraska at Texas Tech [box score]
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Nebraska |
0 |
3 |
7 |
0 |
10 |
• Texas Tech |
7 |
14 |
21 |
28 |
70 |
|
Baylor
Baylor at Nebraska [box score]
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Baylor |
3 |
0 |
21 |
3 |
27 |
• Nebraska |
7 |
24 |
7 |
21 |
59 |
|
Kansas State
Nebraska at Kansas State [box score]
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Nebraska |
7 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
21 |
• Kansas State |
14 |
10 |
14 |
7 |
45 |
|
Missouri
Missouri at Nebraska [box score]
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Missouri |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
• Nebraska |
3 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
24 |
|
|
Scoring summary |
|
1 |
11:14
|
NEB |
Sandro DeAngelis 41 yard field goal |
NEB 3-0 |
|
2 |
14:46
|
MIZZ |
Joe Tantarelli 39 yard field goal |
Tied 3-3 |
|
2 |
9:42
|
NEB |
Adam Ickes 16 yard blocked punt return (Sandro DeAngelis kick) |
NEB 10-3 |
|
3 |
1:34
|
NEB |
Cory Ross 15 yard run (Sandro DeAngelis kick) |
NEB 17-3 |
|
4 |
2:56
|
NEB |
Cory Ross 86 yard run (Sandro DeAngelis kick) |
NEB 24-3 |
|
Iowa State
Nebraska at Iowa State [box score]
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Nebraska |
0 |
7 |
13 |
7 |
27 |
• Iowa State |
10 |
14 |
10 |
0 |
34 |
|
Oklahoma
Nebraska at Oklahoma [box score]
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Nebraska |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
• Oklahoma |
3 |
20 |
7 |
0 |
30 |
|
Colorado
Colorado at Nebraska [box score]
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
• Colorado |
10 |
10 |
6 |
0 |
26 |
Nebraska |
0 |
7 |
0 |
13 |
20 |
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Rankings
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Ranking Movement
Poll |
Pre |
Wk 1 |
Wk 2 |
Wk 3 |
Wk 4 |
Wk 5 |
Wk 6 |
Wk 7 |
Wk 8 |
Wk 9 |
Wk 10 |
Wk 11 |
Wk 12 |
Wk 13 |
Wk 14 |
Final |
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NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
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NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
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Not released |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
N/A |
|
Not released |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
N/A |
After the season
Nebraska finished tied for 3rd place in the Big 12 North Division and tied for 7th conference-wide, with a final record of 5-6 (3-5), its first losing season since 1961. Head Coach Bill Callahan's overall career record was established at 5-6 (.455) and 3-5 (.375) in conference. Nebraska did not play in a bowl game for the first time since 1968, ending their consecutive bowl streak at 35.
Awards
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NFL and pro players
The following Nebraska players who participated in the 2004 season later moved on to the next level and joined a professional or semi-pro team as draftees or free agents.[3]
References
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ 2004 Husker Honors
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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