2004 Toledo Rockets football team

2004 Toledo Rockets football

MAC champion MAC West co-champion
MAC Championship Game, W 35–27 vs. Miami (OH)
Motor City Bowl, L 10–39 vs. Connecticut
Conference	Mid-American Conference
Division	West Division
2004 record	9–4 (8–1 MAC)
Head coach	Tom Amstutz (4th season)
Home stadium	Glass Bowl (Capacity: 26,248)

2004 Mid-American Conference football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
East Division
Miami x		7	–	1		8	–	5
Akron		6	–	2		6	–	5
Marshall		6	–	2		6	–	6
Kent State		4	–	4		5	–	6
Ohio		2	–	6		4	–	7
Buffalo		2	–	6		2	–	9
UCF		0	–	8		0	–	11
West Division
Toledo xy$		7	–	1		9	–	4
Northern Illinois x		7	–	1		9	–	3
Bowling Green		6	–	2		9	–	3
Eastern Michigan		4	–	4		4	–	7
Central Michigan		3	–	5		4	–	7
Ball State		2	–	6		2	–	9
Western Michigan		0	–	8		1	–	10
Championship: Toledo 35, Miami 27
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

The 2004 Toledo Rockets football team represented the University of Toledo during the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. They competed as a member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) in the West Division. The Rockets were led by head coach Tom Amstutz. The Rockets offense scored 432 points while the defense allowed 404 points.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 4	9:00 PM	at No. 25 Minnesota*	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome • Minneapolis, MN	ESPN2	L 21–63	45,144
September 11	7:00 PM	at Kansas*	Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS		L 14–63	41,251
September 18	6:00 PM	at Eastern Michigan	Rynearson Stadium • Ypsilanti, MI		W 42–32	16,061
September 25	7:00 PM	Temple*	Glass Bowl • Toledo, OH		W 45–17	24,836
October 2	7:00 PM	Ball State	Glass Bowl • Toledo, OH		W 52–14	21,933
October 9	6:00 PM	at Western Michigan	Waldo Stadium • Kalamazoo, MI		W 59–33	17,421
October 16	12:00 PM	Ohio	Glass Bowl • Toledo, OH		W 31–13	21,552
October 23	7:00 PM	Central Michigan	Glass Bowl • Toledo, OH		W 27–22	19,822
November 2	7:30 PM	at Miami (OH)	Yager Stadium • Oxford, OH	ESPN2	L 16–23	13,940
November 9	7:30 PM	at Northern Illinois	Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL	ESPN2	W 31–17	27,719
November 23	7:00 PM	No. 25 Bowling Green	Glass Bowl • Toledo, OH (Battle of I-75)	ESPN2	W 49–41	31,981
December 2	7:45 PM	vs. Miami (OH)	Ford Field • Detroit, MI (MAC Championship)	ESPN	W 35–27	22,138
December 27	5:30 PM	vs. Connecticut*	Ford Field • Detroit, MI (Motor City Bowl)	ESPN2	L 10–39	52,552
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.

Toledo Rockets football
Venues	Glass Bowl (1937–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Bowling Green (Peace Pipe Trophy, 1980–2010; Battle of I-75 Trophy 2011–present)
Culture & lore	Rocket Marching Band
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 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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