2004 Cal Poly Mustangs football | |
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GWFC champion | |
Conference | Great West Football Conference |
Ranking | |
Sports Network | No. 16 |
Record | 9–2 (4–1 GWFC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Ian Shields (1st season) |
Home stadium | Mustang Stadium |
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No. 16 Cal Poly $ | 4 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC Davis | 3 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 23 North Dakota State | 2 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Dakota State | 2 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Utah | 2 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Colorado | 2 | – | 3 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2004 Cal Poly Mustangs football team represented California Polytechnic State University[note 1] during the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season.
Cal Poly competed as a charter member of the new Great West Football Conference (GWFC). They had previously been a Division I-AA Independent. The Mustangs were led by fourth-year head coach Rich Ellerson and played home games at Mustang Stadium in San Luis Obispo, California. The team finished the season as champion of the GWFC, with a record of nine wins and two losses (9–2, 4–1 GWFC). Overall, the team outscored its opponents 336–183 for the season.
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 4 | Humboldt State* | W 42–7 | ||||
September 11 | at Idaho State* | W 35–20 | ||||
September 18 | at No. 14 Montana State* | No. 22 | W 27–14 | 12,337 | [1] | |
October 2 | South Dakota State | No. 13 |
| W 14–7 | ||
October 9 | at Southern Utah | No. 10 | W 24–17 | |||
October 16 | Texas State* | No. 9 |
| W 38–21 | 9,352 | [2] |
October 23 | at North Dakota State | No. 6 | W 13–10 | 11,834 | [3] | |
October 30 | UC Davis | No. 5 |
| L 33–36 | ||
November 6 | at No. 21 Eastern Washington* | No. 11 | L 21–38 | |||
November 13 | Northern Colorado | No. 18 |
| W 31–0 | ||
November 20 | at Sacramento State* | No. 18 | W 58–13 | 4,895 | [4] | |
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The following Cal Poly Mustang players were selected in the 2005 NFL Draft.[7][8][9]
Player | Position | Round | Overall | NFL team |
Jordan Beck | Linebacker | 3 | 90 | Atlanta Falcons |