2003–04 NCAA football bowl games

The 2003-04 NCAA college football bowl season was a series of 28 post-season games (including the Bowl Championship Series) played in December 2003 and January 2004 for Division I-A football teams and their all-stars. The post-season began with the New Orleans Bowl on December 16, 2003, and concluded on January 30, 2004, with the season-ending Senior Bowl.

1 Schedule
2 Conference bowl representation
3 References
4 External links

Schedule

Non BCS Contests^[1]^[2]
Date	Game	Site	Time (US EST)	TV	Matchup	AP rank	USA Today rank
12/16	New Orleans Bowl	Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, Louisiana	7 PM	ESPN2	Memphis 27 (9-4), North Texas 17 (9-4)	NR NR	NR NR
12/18	GMAC Bowl	Ladd Peebles Stadium Mobile, Alabama	7:30 PM	ESPN2	Miami 49 (13-1), Louisville 28 (9-4)	#14 NR	#15 NR
12/22	Tangerine Bowl	Citrus Bowl Orlando, Florida	5:30 PM	ESPN	North Carolina State 56 (8-5), Kansas 26 (6-7)	NR NR	NR NR
12/23	Fort Worth Bowl	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, Texas	7:30 PM	ESPN	Boise State 34 (13-1), TCU 31 (11-2)	#18 #19	#16 #19
12/24	Las Vegas Bowl	Sam Boyd Stadium Las Vegas, Nevada	7:30 PM	ESPN	Oregon State 55 (8-5), New Mexico 14 (8-5)	NR NR	NR NR
12/25	Hawai'i Bowl	Aloha Stadium Honolulu, Hawaii	8:00 PM	ESPN	Hawaii 54 (9-5), Houston 48 (7-6)	NR NR	NR NR
12/26	Motor City Bowl	Ford Field Detroit, Michigan	5:00 PM	ESPN	Bowling Green 28 (11-3), Northwestern 24 (6-7)	NR NR	NR NR
12/26	Insight Bowl	Bank One Ballpark Phoenix, Arizona	8:30 PM	ESPN	California 52 (8-6), Virginia Tech 49 (8-5)	NR NR	NR NR
12/27	Continental Tire Bowl	Bank of America Stadium Charlotte, North Carolina	11:00 AM	ESPN2	Virginia 23 (8-5), Pittsburgh 16 (8-5)	NR NR	NR NR
12/29	Alamo Bowl	Alamodome San Antonio, Texas	9:00 AM	ESPN	Nebraska 17 (10-3), Michigan State 3 (8-5)	#22 NR	#21 NR
12/30	Houston Bowl	Reliant Stadium Houston, Texas	4:30 PM	ESPN	Texas Tech 38 (8-5), Navy 14 (8-5)	NR NR	NR NR
12/30	Holiday Bowl	Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, California	8:00 PM	ESPN	Washington State 28 (10-3), Texas 20 (10-3)	#15 #5	#14 #5
12/30	Silicon Valley Classic	Spartan Stadium San Jose, California	10:30 PM	ESPN2	Fresno State 17 (9-5), UCLA 9 (6-7)	NR NR	NR NR
12/31	Music City Bowl	LP Field Nashville, Tennessee	12:00 PM	ESPN	Auburn 28 (8-5), Wisconsin 14 (7-6)	NR NR	NR NR
12/31	Sun Bowl	Sun Bowl Stadium El Paso, Texas	2:00 PM	CBS	Minnesota 31 (10-3), Oregon 30 (8-5)	#24 NR	#20 NR
12/31	Liberty Bowl	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, Tennessee	3:30 PM	ESPN	Utah 17 (10-2), Southern Miss 0 (9-4)	#25 NR	#25 NR
12/31	Independence Bowl	Independence Stadium Shreveport, Louisiana	7:30 PM	ESPN	Arkansas 27 (9-4), Missouri 14 (8-5)	NR NR	NR NR
12/31	San Francisco Bowl	Pacific Bell Park San Francisco, California	10:30 PM	ESPN2	Boston College 32 (8-5), Colorado State 21 (7-6)	NR NR	NR NR
1/1	Outback Bowl	Raymond James Stadium Tampa, Florida	11:00 AM	ESPN	Iowa 37, (10-3) Florida 17 (8-5)	#13 #17	#12 #17
1/1	Gator Bowl	Alltel Stadium Jacksonville, Florida	12:30 PM	NBC	Maryland 41, (10-3) West Virginia 7 (8-5)	#23 #20	#24 #23
1/1	Capital One Bowl	Citrus Bowl Orlando, Florida	1:00 PM	ABC	Georgia 34, (11-3) Purdue 27 (9-4)	#11 #12	#11 #13
1/2	Cotton Bowl Classic	Cotton Bowl Dallas, Texas	2:00 PM	FOX	Mississippi 31, (10-3) Oklahoma State 28 (9-4)	#16 #21	#18 #22
1/2	Peach Bowl	Georgia Dome Atlanta, Georgia	4:30 PM	ESPN	Clemson 27 (9-5), Tennessee 14 (10-3)	NR #6	NR #7
1/3	Humanitarian Bowl	Bronco Stadium Boise, Idaho	12 PM	ESPN	Georgia Tech 52 (7-6), Tulsa 10 (8-5)	NR NR	NR NR
Bowl Championship Series^[1]^[2]
Date	Game	Site	Time (US EST)	TV	Matchup	AP rank	BCS rank
1/1	Rose Bowl	Rose Bowl Pasadena, California	4:30 PM	ABC	USC 28 (12-1) (Pac-10 Champion), Michigan (Big Ten Champion) 14 (10-3)	#1 #4	#3 #4
1/1	Orange Bowl	Dolphin Stadium Miami Gardens, Florida	8:30 PM	ABC	Miami 16 (11-2) (Big East Champion), Florida State (ACC Champion) 14 (10-3)	#10 #9	#9 #7
1/2	Fiesta Bowl	Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, Arizona	8 PM	ABC	Ohio State 35 (11-2), Kansas State 28 (11-4) (Big 12 Champion)	#7 #8	#5 #10
1/4	Sugar Bowl	Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, Louisiana	8 PM	ABC	LSU 21 (13-1) (SEC Champion), Oklahoma 14 (12-2)	#2 #3	#2 #1

Conference bowl representation

Conference	Bowl Appearances					Top 25 (December 7 Polls)
Conference	#	Record	%	Winners	Losers	#	Teams	AP Rank	CP Rank
Mid-American	2	2–0	1.000	Miami Bowling Green		1	Miami	#14	#15
Mid-American
ACC	6	5–1	0.833	Maryland Georgia Tech Clemson NC State Virginia	Florida State	2	Florida State	#9	#8
	6	5–1	0.833	Maryland Georgia Tech Clemson NC State Virginia	Florida State	2	Maryland	#23	#24

Western Athletic	4	3–1	0.750	Boise State Hawaii Fresno State	Tulsa	1	Boise State	#18	#16
Western Athletic
SEC	7	5–2	0.714	LSU Georgia Mississippi Auburn Arkansas	Tennessee Florida	5	LSU	#2	#2
							Tennessee	#6	#7
							Georgia	#11	#11
							Mississippi	#16	#18
							Florida	#17	#17

Pac-10	6	4–2	0.667	USC Washington State Oregon State California	Oregon UCLA	2	USC	#1	#1
	6	4–2	0.667	USC Washington State Oregon State California	Oregon UCLA	2	Washington State	#15	#14

Big East	5	2–3	0.400	Miami Boston College	West Virginia Virginia Tech Pittsburgh	2	Miami	#10	#9
	5	2–3	0.400	Miami Boston College	West Virginia Virginia Tech Pittsburgh	2	West Virginia	#20	#23

Big 10	8	3–5	0.375	Ohio State Iowa Minnesota	Michigan Purdue Michigan State Wisconsin Northwestern	5	Michigan	#4	#4
							Ohio State	#7	#6
							Iowa	#13	#12
							Purdue	#12	#13
							Minnesota	#24	#20

Mountain West	3	1–2	0.333	Utah	New Mexico Colorado State	1	Utah	#25	#25
Mountain West
Big 12	8	2–6	0.250	Nebraska Texas Tech	Oklahoma Texas Kansas State Oklahoma State Kansas Missouri	5	Oklahoma	#3	#3
							Texas	#5	#5
							Kansas State	#8	#10
							Nebraska	#22	#21
							Oklahoma State	#21	#22

Conference USA	5	1–4	0.200	Memphis	TCU Louisville Houston Southern Miss	1	TCU	#19	#19
Conference USA
Sun Belt	1	0–1	0.000		North Texas	0	none
Sun Belt
Independents	1	0–1	0.000		Navy	0	none
Independents

References

^ ^a ^b "ESPN College FB Scoreboard (2003)". http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/scoreboard?confId=80&weekNumber=17&seasonYear=2003. Retrieved 2009-01-01.
^ ^a ^b "2003-2004 Bowl Results (about.com)". http://football.about.com/cs/bowlgames/a/bl_2003bowls.htm. Retrieved 2009-01-01.

External links

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2003–04 NCAA football bowl game season

New Orleans (Dec. 16) GMAC (Dec. 18) Tangerine (Dec. 22) Fort Worth (Dec. 23) Las Vegas (Dec. 24) Hawai'i (Dec. 25) Motor City (Dec. 26) Insight (Dec. 26) Continental Tire (Dec. 27) Alamo (Dec. 29) Houston (Dec. 30) Holiday (Dec. 30) Silicon Valley (Dec. 30) Music City (Dec. 31) Sun (Dec. 31) Liberty (Dec. 31) Independence (Dec. 31) San Francisco (Dec. 31) Outback (Jan. 1) Gator (Jan. 1) Capital One (Jan. 1) Cotton (Jan. 2) Peach (Jan. 2) Humanitarian (Jan. 3)

Bowl Championship Series games: Rose Bowl (Jan. 1) Orange Bowl (Jan. 1) Fiesta Bowl (Jan. 2) Sugar Bowl (Jan. 4)

All-Star games: East-West Shrine Game (Jan. 10) Las Vegas All-American Classic (Jan. 25) Senior Bowl (Jan. 30) Hula Bowl (Feb. 3)

2003–04 NCAA football bowl games

Contents

Schedule

Conference bowl representation

References

External links