2004 Boston College Eagles football team
| 2004 Boston College Eagles football | |
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Big East Co-Champions | |
Continental Tire Bowl, W 37–24 vs. North Carolina | |
| Conference | Big East |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | #21 |
| AP | #21 |
| 2004 record | 9-3 (4-2 Big East) |
| Head coach | Tom O'Brien |
| Home stadium |
Alumni Stadium (Capacity: 44,500) |
| 2004 Big East football standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #25 Pittsburgh †§ | 4 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #21 Boston College § | 4 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Virginia § | 4 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Syracuse § | 4 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connecticut | 3 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rutgers | 1 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Temple | 1 | – | 5 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † – BCS representative as conference champion § – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2004 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College during the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. Boston College was a member of the Big East Conference. The Eagles played their home games in 2004 at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, which has been their home stadium since 1957. Their offense includes QB#18 Paul Peterson (SR), QB#12 Matt Ryan, WR#17 Joel Hazard (SR), RB#38 J. Survival Ross, WR#5 Grant Adams (SR), WR#2 Brandon Robinson (FR), RB#28 A.J. Brooks (FR), WR#82 Jason Lilly (SO), QB#15 Quinton Porter (SR), and WR#13 Taylor Sele (SO).
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | |
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| September 2 | 8:00 PM | at Ball State* | Scheumann Stadium • Muncie, IN | W 19-11 | 23,718 | |||
| September 11 | 8:00 PM | Penn State* | Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA | ABC | W 21-7 | 44,500 | ||
| September 17 | 8:00 PM | Connecticut | Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA | ESPN2 | W 27-7 | 42,564 | ||
| September 25 | 12:00 PM | at Wake Forest* | Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC | ESPN2 | L 14-17 | 29,461 | ||
| October 2 | 1:00 PM | #19 (FCS) Massachusetts* | Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA | NESN | W 29-7 | 43,262 | ||
| October 16 | 12:00 PM | at Pittsburgh | Heinz Field • Pittsburgh, PA | ESPN2 | L 17-20 OT | 34,071 | ||
| October 23 | 2:30 PM | at #24 Notre Dame* | Notre Dame Stadium • South Bend, IN | NBC | W 24-23 | 80,795 | ||
| November 6 | 3:30 PM | Rutgers | #24 | Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA | ESPN+ | W 21-10 | 41,126 | |
| November 13 | 12:00 PM | at #13 West Virginia | #21 | Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV | ABC | W 36–17 | 58,118 | |
| November 20 | 12:00 PM | at Temple | #19 | Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, PA | ESPN+ | W 34–17 | 14,081 | |
| November 27 | 1:00 PM | Syracuse | #17 | Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA | ABC | L 17–43 | 44,500 | |
| December 30 | 1:00 PM | vs. North Carolina* | #25 | Bank of America Stadium • Charlotte, NC (Continental Tire Bowl) | ESPN2 | W 37–24 | 73,258 | |
*Non-conference game.  Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time. | ||||||||
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