American college football season
The 2004 SMU Mustangs football team represented Southern Methodist University (SMU) as a member the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by third-year head coach Phil Bennett, the Mustangs compiled an overall record of 3–8 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, tying for sixth place in the WAC.[1]
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 4 | 7:00 p.m. | Texas Tech* | | | L 13–27 | 34,689 |
September 11 | 6:05 p.m. | at TCU* | | | L 0–44 | 33,458 |
September 18 | 6:00 p.m. | at Oklahoma State* | | | L 7–59 | 46,073 |
September 25 | 7:00 p.m. | San Jose State | - Gerald J. Ford Stadium
- University Park, TX
| | W 36–13 | 17,841 |
October 2 | 7:05 p.m. | at No. 23 Boise State | | SPW | L 20–38 | 30,322 |
October 9 | 7:00 p.m. | at Rice | | | L 10–44 | 15,367 |
October 16 | 5:00 p.m. | Louisiana Tech | - Gerald J. Ford Stadium
- University Park, TX
| SPW | L 10–41 | 13,117 |
October 30 | 9:00 p.m. | at Fresno State | | | L 0–42 | 37,604 |
November 6 | 2:00 p.m. | Tulsa![dagger](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Dagger-14-plain.png) | - Gerald J. Ford Stadium
- University Park, TX
| | W 41–35 OT | 12,677 |
November 13 | 5:00 p.m. | Nevada | - Gerald J. Ford Stadium
- University Park, TX
| ESPNGP | W 38–20 | 10,206 |
November 20 | 4:05 p.m. | at No. 24 UTEP | | | L 27–57 | 45,095 |
- *Non-conference game
Homecoming- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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Roster
2004 SMU Mustangs football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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QB
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12
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Ashton Nixon
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Fr
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QB
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13
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Jerad Romo
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Jr
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Defense
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Special teams
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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P
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41
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Ryan Mentzel
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Jr
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
Roster Last update: 2004-10-13
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National championship seasons in bold |