2004 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team

2004 Texas Tech Red Raiders football

Holiday Bowl champion
Holiday Bowl, W 45–31 vs. California
Conference	Big 12 Conference
Division	South
Ranking
Coaches	No. 17
AP	No. 18
2004 record	8–4 (5–3 Big 12)
Head coach	Mike Leach (5th season)
Offensive scheme	Spread
Defensive coordinator	Lyle Setencich (2nd season)
Home stadium	Jones SBC Stadium

2004 Big 12 football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
Northern Division
Colorado xy		4	–	4		8	–	5
Iowa State x		4	–	4		7	–	5
Missouri		3	–	5		5	–	6
Nebraska		3	–	5		5	–	6
Kansas		2	–	6		4	–	7
Kansas State		2	–	6		4	–	7
Southern Division
No. 3 Oklahoma xy$		8	–	0		12	–	1
No. 5 Texas %		7	–	1		11	–	1
No. 18 Texas Tech		5	–	3		8	–	4
Texas A&M		5	–	3		7	–	5
Oklahoma State		4	–	4		7	–	5
Baylor		1	–	7		3	–	8
Championship: Oklahoma 42, Colorado 3
$ – BCS representative as conference champion % – BCS at-large representative x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

The 2004 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Tech University in the Big 12 Conference (Big 12) during the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth season under head coach Mike Leach, the Red Raiders compiled an 8–4 record (5–3 against Big 12 opponents), finished in a tie for third place in Southern Division of the Big 12, defeated California in the 2004 Holiday Bowl, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 434 to 314.^[1] The team played its home games at Jones SBC Stadium in Lubbock, Texas.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 4	6:00 PM	at SMU*		Gerald J. Ford Stadium • University Park, TX		W 27–13	34,689
September 11	6:00 PM	at New Mexico*		University Stadium • Albuquerque, NM		L 24–27	38,746
September 18	11:30 AM	TCU*		Jones SBC Stadium • Lubbock, TX	FSN	W 70–35	51,271
September 25	2:30 PM	at Kansas		Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS	FSN	W 31–30	37,422
October 2	11:30 AM	at No. 2 Oklahoma		Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK	FSN	L 13–28	84,580
October 9	6:00 PM	Nebraska		Jones SBC Stadium • Lubbock, TX	TBS	W 70–10	52,594
October 23	6:00 PM	No. 8 Texas		Jones SBC Stadium • Lubbock, TX (Battle for the Chancellor's Spurs)	TBS	L 21–51	55,413
October 30	6:00 PM	at Kansas State		KSU Stadium • Manhattan, KS	FSN	W 35–25	48,338
November 6	1:00 PM	Baylor		Jones SBC Stadium • Lubbock, TX		W 42–17	53,121
November 13	2:30 PM	at No. 22 Texas A&M		Kyle Field • College Station, TX (A&M–Tech rivalry)	ABC	L 25–32 ^OT	82,278
November 27	2:30 PM	No. 23 Oklahoma State		Jones SBC Stadium • Lubbock, TX	FSN	W 31–15	51,717
December 30	7:00 PM	vs. No. 4 California*	No. 23	Qualcomm Stadium • San Diego, CA (Holiday Bowl)	ESPN	W 45–31	63,711
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

Source:^[2]

↑ "2004 Texas Tech Red Raiders Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
↑ "2004 Texas Tech Red Raiders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 22, 2016.

Texas Tech Red Raiders football
Venues	South Plains Fairgrounds (1925–26) Tech Field (1926–46) Jones AT&T Stadium (1947–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Baylor Oklahoma State TCU (Saddle Trophy, 1961–c. 1970) Texas (Chancellor's Spurs) Texas A&M
Culture & lore	Raider Red The Masked Rider "Fight, Raiders, Fight" "The Matador Song" Goin' Band from Raiderland Guns Up 1939 Centenary game 2008 Texas game
People	Head coaches Captains Honorees NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

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