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2004 Southwest Missouri State Bears football
ConferenceGateway Football Conference
Record6–5 (3–4 GFC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPlaster Sports Complex
Seasons
← 2003
2005 →
2004 Gateway Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 9 Southern Illinois $^   7 – 0     10 – 2  
No. 11 Western Kentucky ^   6 – 1     9 – 3  
No. 25 Northern Iowa   5 – 2     7 – 4  
Southwest Missouri State   3 – 4     6 – 5  
Western Illinois   2 – 5     4 – 7  
Illinois State   2 – 5     4 – 7  
Youngstown State   2 – 5     4 – 7  
Indiana State   1 – 6     4 – 7  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2004 Southwest Missouri State Bears football team represented Southwest Missouri State University (now known as Missouri State University) as a member of the Gateway Football Conference (GFC) during the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Randy Ball, the Bears compiled an overall record of 6–5, with a mark of 3–4 in conference play, and finished fourth in the GFC.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2Drake*
W 31–2610,304[1]
September 11Sam Houston State*
  • Plaster Sports Complex
  • Springfield, MO
W 33–3110,039[2]
September 18Union (KY)*
  • Plaster Sports Complex
  • Springfield, MO
W 45–09,182[3]
September 25at Tulsa*
L 7–4917,980[4]
October 2Western Illinois
  • Plaster Sports Complex
  • Springfield, MO
W 36–3110,082[5]
October 9at Illinois State
L 31–3412,196[6]
October 16at Indiana State
W 31–28[7]
October 23No. 1 Southern Illinois
  • Plaster Sports Complex
  • Springfield, MO
L 3–2715,122[8]
October 304:05 p.m.at Northern Iowa
L 20–426,152[9]
November 6No. 5 Western Kentucky
  • Plaster Sports Complex
  • Springfield, MO
L 24–288,942[10]
November 13Youngstown State
  • Plaster Sports Complex
  • Springfield, MO
W 34–28[11]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "'Dogs put scare into the Bears". The Des Moines Register. September 3, 2004. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "'Oh, this feels great' SMS scores TD with two second left to edge Sam Houston St". The Springfield News-Leader. September 12, 2004. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Showing no mercy; Final result only stat that matters in Bears' romp". The Springfield News-Leader. September 19, 2004. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Dealing with adversity". Tulsa World. September 26, 2004. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Southwest Missouri State survives Glasford's huge day". Quad-City Times. October 3, 2004. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Carroll gives ISU a leg up on Bears". The Pantagraph. October 10, 2004. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "SW Missouri St. 31, Indiana St. 28". The Sun. October 17, 2004. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "History revised; SIU gets past 18 years of futility in win over SMS". Southern Illinoisan. October 24, 2004. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Rolling along; UNI stampedes SMS for third stright league win". The Courier. October 31, 2004. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Hilltoppers rally past Bears". Messenger-Inquirer. November 7, 2004. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Bears hold on, beat Penguins". The Plain Dealer. November 14, 2004. Retrieved June 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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