2004 Toronto Argonauts season
The 2004 Toronto Argonauts season was the 115th season for the professional Canadian football team since the franchise's inception in 1873. The team finished in second place in the East Division with a 10–7–1 record and qualified for the playoffs for the third consecutive year. The Argonauts defeated the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the East Semi-Final and then won the Eastern Final against the Montreal Alouettes. Toronto faced the BC Lions in the 92nd Grey Cup and won their 15th Grey Cup championship by a score of 27-19.
Offseason
CFL Draft
Rd | Pick | Player | Position | School |
1 | 4 | Mark Moroz | OL | Wake Forest |
1 | 6 | Jean-Fredric Tremblay | WR | Laval |
4 | 30 | Frank Hoffmann | DL | York |
5 | 39 | Mike Mahoney | LB | McGill |
6 | 48 | Brandan Mahoney | WR | Simon Fraser |
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Preseason
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Regular season
Season standings
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Regular season
Week | Date | Opponent | Location | Final Score | Attendance | Record |
1 |
June 15 |
Roughriders |
SkyDome |
W 21 – 10 |
26,821 |
1–0–0 |
2 |
June 24 |
@ Renegades |
Frank Clair Stadium |
L 20 – 10 |
20,241 |
1–1–0 |
3 |
July 3 |
Alouettes |
SkyDome |
L 19 – 9 |
23,923 |
1–2–0 |
4 |
July 10 |
@ Tiger-Cats |
Ivor Wynne Stadium |
W 34 – 6 |
27,664 |
2–2–0 |
5 |
July 16 |
@ Roughriders |
Taylor Field |
W 17 – 12 |
22,340 |
3–2–0 |
6 |
July 21 |
Renegades |
SkyDome |
W 28 – 25 |
24,209 |
4–2–0 |
7 |
Bye |
8 |
August 8 |
Eskimos |
SkyDome |
W 39 – 14 |
23,897 |
5–2–0 |
9 |
August 12 |
@ Alouettes |
Molson Stadium |
L 22 – 10 |
20,202 |
5–3–0 |
10 |
August 17 |
Blue Bombers |
SkyDome |
W 14 – 6 |
24,246 |
6–3–0 |
11 |
August 27 |
@ Lions |
BC Place Stadium |
L 31 – 10 |
29,484 |
6–4–0 |
12 |
September 6 |
@ Tiger-Cats |
Ivor Wynne Stadium |
T 30 – 30 (2OT) |
29,170 |
6–4–1 |
13 |
Bye |
14 |
September 18 |
@ Blue Bombers |
Canad Inns Stadium |
L 44 – 34 |
24,855 |
6–5–1 |
15 |
September 25 |
@ Eskimos |
Commonwealth Stadium |
W 26 – 17 |
41,113 |
7–5–1 |
16 |
September 29 |
Stampeders |
SkyDome |
W 49 – 24 |
22,429 |
8–5–1 |
17 |
October 11 |
Lions |
SkyDome |
W 22 – 16 |
25,212 |
9–5–1 |
18 |
October 16 |
@ Stampeders |
McMahon Stadium |
L 29 – 11 |
30,082 |
9–6–1 |
19 |
October 21 |
Tiger-Cats |
SkyDome |
W 38 – 31 |
30,369 |
10–6–1 |
20 |
October 28 |
Alouettes |
SkyDome |
L 58 – 20 |
31,212 |
10–7–1 |
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Postseason
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Grey Cup
Main article:
92nd Grey Cup
November 21 @ Frank Clair Stadium (Attendance: 51,242)
Toronto Argonauts (27) – TDs, Damon Allen (2), Robert Baker; FGs Noel Prefontaine (2); cons., Prefontaine (3).
BC Lions (19) – TDs, Jason Clermont, Dave Dickenson; FGs Duncan O'Mahony (2); cons. O'Mahony (1).
First Quarter
BC—TD Clermont 12-yard pass from Dickenson (O'Mahony convert) 4:07
Second Quarter
TOR—FG Prefontaine 27-yard field goal 7:40
TOR—TD Allen 1-yard run (Prefontaine convert) 12:22
BC—FG O'Mahony 42-yard field goal 13:13
TOR—TD Baker 23-yard pass from Allen (Prefontaine convert) 14:37
Third Quarter
TOR—TD Allen 1-yard run (Prefontaine convert) 4:45
BC—FG O'Mahony 36-yard field goal 9:16
Fourth Quarter
BC—TD Dickenson 7-yard run (convert failed) 6:06
TOR—FG Prefontaine 16-yard field goal 12:19
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Awards and records
2004 CFL All-Stars
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Eastern Division All-Star Selections
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