Syracuse
BE · 2004 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 2 Top 10
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10 · 1× #1
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 19 seasons
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 3 Top 10
- Pioneer Era · 5 seasons
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Syracuse head-to-head · History & Eras
2004 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Week 2 · Sep 7 |  Purdue (PURDUE)H2H |  B10 | 7–5 | L 0–51 |
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 14 |  Buffalo (BUFFALO)H2H |  MAC | 2–9 | W 37–17 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 21 |  Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)H2H |  USA | 7–5 | W 19–7 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 28 |  Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2H |  ACC | 8–4 | L 10–31 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 5 |  Rutgers (RUTGERS)H2H | IND BE | 4–7 | W 41–31 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 12 |  Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)H2H | ACC | 9–3 | L 13–17 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 26 |  West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)H2H | IND BE | 8–4 | L 6–27 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Nov 2 |  UConn (CONNECTICUT)H2H | IND BE | 8–4 | W 42–30 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 9 |  Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)H2H | IND BE | 8–4 | W 38–31 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 16 |  Temple (TEMPLE)H2H | IND BE | 2–9 | L 24–34 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 30 |  Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2H | IND BE | 9–3 | W 43–17 |
| 3 | Post-Season Week 3 · Dec 28 |  Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)H2H | ACC | 7–5 | L 14–51 |
Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Boston College +9
- UConn +8
- Pittsburgh +8
- Cincinnati +7
- Rutgers +4
- Buffalo +2
- Florida State -3
- Virginia -4
- West Virginia -4
- Purdue -5
- Georgia Tech -5
- Temple -9
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.500 Win % · No change
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.