2004 Big Ten Conference football season
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The 2004 Big Ten Conference football season was the 109th season for the Big Ten Conference
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Big Ten Conference
The Big Ten Conference is the United States' oldest Division I college athletic conference. Its twelve member institutions are located primarily in the Midwestern United States, stretching from Nebraska in the west to Pennsylvania in the east...
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Bowl games
| Date | Bowl Game | Big Ten Team | Opp. Team | Score |
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| Dec. 29, 2004 | Alamo Bowl 2004 Alamo Bowl The 2004 edition to the Alamo Bowl featured the Ohio State Buckeyes, and the .Ohio State got on the board first, when quarterback Justin Zwick connected with wide receiver Anthony Gonzalez for a 23 yard touchdown pass, and a 7-0 lead... |
Ohio State | 33-7 | |
| Dec. 31, 2004 | Music City Bowl 2004 Music City Bowl The 2004 Gaylord Hotels Music City Bowl was held on December 31, 2004, in Nashville, Tennessee at The Coliseum. The game featured the Alabama Crimson Tide, of the SEC, and the Minnesota Golden Gophers, of the Big Ten... |
Minnesota | Alabama 2004 Alabama Crimson Tide football team The 2004 Alabama Crimson Tide football team represented the University of Alabama during the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. This was the team's 72nd season in the SEC. The Crimson Tide were led by head coach Mike Shula who was entering his second season as head coach. They began their... |
20-16 |
| Dec. 31, 2004 | Sun Bowl 2004 Sun Bowl The 2004 Vitalis Sun Bowl featured the Arizona State Sun Devils, and the Purdue Boilermakers.Arizona State's place kicker, Jessie Ainsworth kicked a 22 yard field goal in the first quarter to give the Sun Devils a 3-0 lead. Arizona State's running back, Preston Jones was tackled in the end zone by... |
Purdue | Arizona State 2004 Arizona State Sun Devils football team The Arizona State Sun Devils football team represented Arizona State University in the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. It played its home games at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona.-Schedule:... |
27-23 |
| Jan. 1, 2005 | Outback Bowl 2005 Outback Bowl The 2005 edition to the Outback Bowl featured the Georgia Bulldogs, and the Wisconsin Badgers. Both teams came into the game ranked and with only 2 losses.... |
Wisconsin | Georgia | 24-21 |
| Jan. 1, 2005 | Capital One Bowl 2005 Capital One Bowl The 2005 Capital One Bowl was a post-season college football bowl game between the Iowa Hawkeyes and the LSU Tigers on January 1, 2005, at the Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Florida. Spread bettors favored LSU by seven points, but Iowa won, 30–25, when quarterback Drew Tate completed a 56-yard pass to... |
Iowa | LSU 2004 LSU Tigers football team The 2004 LSU Tigers football team represented Louisiana State University in the college football season of 2004–2005. Coached by Nick Saban in his last season at LSU, the Tigers played their home games at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The team finished with a 9–3 record and an... |
30-25 |
| Jan. 1, 2005 | Rose Bowl 2005 Rose Bowl The 2005 Rose Bowl Game was the 91st edition of the college football bowl game, held on January 1, 2005 at the self-named stadium in Pasadena, California. The Texas Longhorns, second place finishers of the Big 12 Conference's South Division, defeated the Michigan Wolverines, co-champions of the... |
Michigan | Texas | 38-37 |