2004 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team

The 2004 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team represented Louisiana Tech University as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Jack Bicknell Jr., the Bulldogs played their home games at Joe Aillet Stadium in Ruston, Louisiana and Independence Stadium in Shreveport, Louisiana. Louisiana Tech finished the season with a record of 6–6 overall and a mark of 5–3 in conference play, tying for third place in the WAC.

2004 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record6–6 (5–3 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorConroy Hines (5th season)
Defensive coordinatorTim Rose (1st season)
CaptainTravon Brown, Jamelle Cage, Aaron Capps, Julius Crosby, Erick Franklin, Chris Van Hoy, Josh Nash
Home stadiumJoe Aillet Stadium
(capacity: 30,600)
Independence Stadium
(capacity: 53,000)
2004 Western Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 12 Boise State $  8 0   11 1  
UTEP  6 2   8 4  
No. 22 Fresno State  5 3   9 3  
Louisiana Tech  5 3   6 6  
Hawaii  4 4   8 5  
Nevada  3 5   5 7  
Tulsa  3 5   4 8  
SMU  3 5   3 8  
Rice  2 6   3 8  
San Jose State  1 7   2 9  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 612:00 pmNevadaESPN2W 38–2121,127
September 116:00 pmLouisiana–Lafayette*
  • Joe Aillet Stadium
  • Ruston, LA (rivalry)
ESPN PlusW 24–2022,467
September 1812:00 pmat No. 4 Miami (FL)*L 0–4853,721
September 256:00 pmat No. 11 Tennessee*PPVL 17–42104,257
October 26:00 pmNo. 17 Fresno State
  • Joe Aillet Stadium
  • Ruston, LA
SPWW 28–2118,330
October 92:30 pmat No. 6 Auburn*PPVL 7–5277,016
October 165:00 pmat SMUSPWW 41–1013,117
October 232:00 pmUTEPdagger
  • Joe Aillet Stadium
  • Ruston, LA
SPWL 27–4418,103
November 610:00 pmat HawaiiESPNGPL 23–3432,879
November 136:00 pmTulsaSPWW 38–247,713
November 202:05 pmat No. 13 Boise StateESPN PlusL 14–5530,462
November 297:00 pmat RiceW 51–148,317
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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