2004 Portland State

7–⁠4 (4–⁠3 Big Sky).

Schedule and results

Portland State in 2004, game by game: won vs. Western Colorado 38–0; lost at No. 19 Fresno State 17–27; won vs. McNeese 35–14; lost vs. Eastern Washington 21–41; won at Sacramento State 31–0; lost at Montana State 24–31; lost vs. Northern Arizona 20–21; won vs. Montana 35–32; won vs. Idaho State 42–21; won at Weber State 34–15; won vs. UC Davis 38–21+38−20Won 38–0 vs. Western Colorado+38Western ColoradoLost 17–27 at No. 19 Fresno State-10No. 19 Fresno StateWon 35–14 vs. McNeese+21McNeeseLost 21–41 vs. Eastern Washington-20Eastern Washing…Won 31–0 at Sacramento State+31Sacramento StateLost 24–31 at Montana State-7Montana StateLost 20–21 vs. Northern Arizona-1Northern ArizonaWon 35–32 vs. Montana+3MontanaWon 42–21 vs. Idaho State+21Idaho StateWon 34–15 at Weber State+19Weber StateWon 38–21 vs. UC Davis+17UC Davis
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat UC Davis 38–⁠21; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 3rd in the Big Sky.

In program history: The 3rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 40 on file).

Record
7–⁠4
Conference
4–⁠3 tied for 3rd in Big Sky
AP final
Unranked
Points
335–⁠223
Coach
—
Elo
1407 +83 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−11.7 No. 19 of 118 in Division I-AA
Recruiting class
—

2004 Big Sky standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Montana6–⁠110–⁠2
Eastern Washington6–⁠19–⁠3
Portland State4–⁠37–⁠4
Montana State4–⁠36–⁠5
Northern Arizona3–⁠44–⁠7
Idaho State2–⁠53–⁠8
Sacramento State2–⁠53–⁠8
Weber State1–⁠61–⁠10

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.