2004 Cincinnati Bearcats football | |
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Fort Worth Bowl champion | |
Fort Worth Bowl, W 32–14 vs. Marshall | |
Conference | Conference USA |
Record | 7–5 (5–3 C-USA) |
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Offensive coordinator | Don Treadwell (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Pat Narduzzi (1st season) |
Home stadium | Nippert Stadium |
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No. 6 Louisville $ | 8 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Memphis | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Miss | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cincinnati | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UAB | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TCU | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulane | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Florida | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston | 3 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Carolina | 2 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Army | 2 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2004 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented the University of Cincinnati in the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team, coached by Mark Dantonio, played its home games in Nippert Stadium, as it has since 1924. This was the Bearcats last season in Conference USA as they became members of the Big East Conference after the academic year.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 4 | 12:00 pm | at No. 9 Ohio State * | ABC | L 6–27 | 104,604 | |
September 11 | 7:00 pm | Miami (OH) * | W 45–26 | 30,368 | ||
September 18 | 12:00 pm | at Syracuse * | ESPN+ | L 7–19 | 32,893 | |
September 25 | 7:00 pm | at East Carolina | W 24–19 | 29,332 | ||
October 2 | 7:00 pm | UAB |
| L 27–30 | 21,053 | |
October 9 | 1:00 pm | at Army | L 29–48 | 31,144 | ||
October 23 | 7:00 pm | Memphis |
| ESPNGP | W 49–10 | 15,092 |
October 30 | 3:00 pm | TCU |
| W 21–10 | 20,453 | |
November 6 | 3:00 pm | No. 21 Southern Miss | W 52–24 | 30,690 | ||
November 20 | 3:30 pm | South Florida |
| FSN | W 45–23 | 19,309 |
November 27 | 2:30 pm | at No. 7 Louisville | ESPN2 | L 7–70 | 37,617 | |
December 23 | 6:30 pm | vs. Marshall * | ESPN | W 32–14 | 27,902 | |
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Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL club |
Trent Cole | DE | 5 | 146 | Philadelphia Eagles |
Tyjuan Hagler | LB | 5 | 173 | Indianapolis Colts |
Daven Holly | CB | 7 | 215 | San Francisco 49ers |
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