2004 Washington State Cougars football team

The 2004 Washington State Cougars football team represented Washington State University in 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was led by second-year head coach Bill Doba, and played its home games at Martin Stadium in Pullman, with one in Seattle at Qwest Field. The Cougars were 5–6 overall and 3–5 in the Pacific-10 Conference, in seventh place.

2004 Washington State Cougars football
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
2004 record5–6 (3–5 Pac-10)
Head coachBill Doba (2nd season)
Offensive coordinatorMike Levenseller (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorRobb Akey (2nd season)
Home stadiumMartin Stadium
(Capacity: 35,117)
2004 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 1 USC † $  8 –0     13 –0  
No. 9 California  7 –1     10 –2  
No. 19 Arizona State  5 –3     9 –3  
Oregon State  5 –3     7 –5  
UCLA  4 –4     6 –6  
Oregon  4 –4     5 –6  
Washington State  3 –5     5 –6  
Stanford  2 –6     4 –7  
Arizona  2 –6     3 –8  
Washington  0 –8     1 –10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • † – USC later vacated 2 wins (1 in conference), as well as the BCS and Pac-10 Championships, due to NCAA sanctions.
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 35:00 PMat New Mexico*
ESPNW 21–1734,860
September 1112:30 PMColorado*
  • Qwest Field
  • Seattle (Cougar Gridiron Classic)
ABCL 12–2056,188
September 187:30 PMIdaho*
FSNNWW 49–834,858
September 2512:30 PMat Arizona
ABCW 20–1943,579
October 92:00 PMOregon
  • Martin Stadium
  • Pullman, Washington
L 38–4135,117
October 167:15 PMStanford
  • Martin Stadium
  • Pullman, Washington
FSNL 17–2334,963
October 231:05 PMat Oregon State
L 19–3836,265
October 304:00 PMNo. 1 USC
  • Martin Stadium
  • Pullman, Washington
ABCL 12–4235,117
November 612:30 PMat UCLA
W 31–2962,259
November 134:00 PMat No. 20 Arizona State
TBSL 14–3860,319
November 204:00 PMWashington
ABCW 28–2534,334
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

Season summary

Washington
1 234Total
Washington 10 078 25
• Washington State 14 770 28
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References
  1. Grummert, Dale (September 19, 2004). "Palouse pummelling". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Idaho. p. 1B.
  2. Daschel, Nick (November 21, 2004). "Cougs kick UW while it's down". Sunday Register-Guard. Eugene, Oregon. (The Columbian). p. D8.
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