2004 Montana State
6–5 (4–3 Big Sky). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Northern Arizona 60–14Oct 30
By 46 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 | vsAdams State | W 19–0 | 75% |
| Sep 18 | vs Cal Poly | L 14–27 | 49% |
| Sep 25 | at Colorado State | L 14–39 | 19% |
| Oct 2 | at Idaho State | W 17–13 | 42% |
| Oct 9 | vs Weber State | W 20–17 | 72% |
| Oct 16 | vs Portland State | W 31–24 | 48% |
| Oct 23 | vs South Dakota State | W 27–24 | 78% |
| Oct 30 | vs Northern Arizona | W 60–14 | 48% |
| Nov 6 | at Sacramento State | L 28–38 | 70% |
| Nov 13 | vs Eastern Washington | L 44–51 | 41% |
| Nov 20 | at Montana | L 22–38 | 29% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Montana 38–22; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 3rd in the Big Sky.
In program history: The 45th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 104 on file).
- Record
- 6–5
- Conference
- 4–3 tied for 3rd in Big Sky
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 296–285
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1299 +3 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −21.2 No. 45 of 118 in Division I-AA
- Recruiting class
- —
- Defensive coordinator
- Pete Kwiatkowski
2004 Big Sky standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana | 6–1 | 10–2 | |
| Eastern Washington | 6–1 | 9–3 | |
| Portland State | 4–3 | 7–4 | |
 Montana State | 4–3 | 6–5 | |
| Northern Arizona | 3–4 | 4–7 | |
| Idaho State | 2–5 | 3–8 | |
| Sacramento State | 2–5 | 3–8 | |
| Weber State | 1–6 | 1–10 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.