2004 Kentucky Wildcats football team

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

2004 Kentucky Wildcats football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionEastern Division
Record2–9 (1–7 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRon Hudson (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorMike Archer (2nd season)
Home stadiumCommonwealth Stadium
Seasons
← 2003
2005 →
2004 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Eastern Division
No. 13 Tennessee x   7 1     10 3  
No. 7 Georgia   6 2     10 2  
Florida   4 4     7 5  
South Carolina   4 4     6 5  
Kentucky   1 7     2 9  
Vanderbilt   1 7     2 9  
Western Division
No. 2 Auburn x$   8 0     13 0  
No. 16 LSU   6 2     9 3  
Alabama   3 5     6 6  
Arkansas   3 5     5 6  
Ole Miss   3 5     4 7  
Mississippi State   2 6     3 8  
Championship: Auburn 38, Tennessee 28
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2004 Kentucky Wildcats football team represented the University of Kentucky during the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team participated as members of the Southeastern Conference in the Eastern Division. They played their home games at Commonwealth Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. The team was coached by Rich Brooks.

Offensive coordinator Ron Hudson resigned prior to the last game of the season against Tennessee. Wide receivers coach Joker Phillips took over play calling duties as the Wildcats nearly upset the 15th ranked Volunteers.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 33:30 pmat Louisville*ESPNL 0–2842,681
September 187:00 pmIndiana*W 51–3265,532
September 2511:30 amat No. 16 FloridaESPN2L 3–2089,741
October 27:00 pmOhio*
  • Commonwealth Stadium
  • Lexington, Kentucky
PPVL 16–2861,514
October 912:30 pmAlabama
  • Commonwealth Stadium
  • Lexington, Kentucky
JPSL 17–4565,482
October 167:00 pmSouth Carolinadagger
  • Commonwealth Stadium
  • Lexington, Kentucky
PPVL 7–1263,086
October 232:30 pmat No. 3 AuburnL 10–4285,263
October 302:30 pmat Mississippi StateL 7–2240,810
November 612:30 pmNo. 8 Georgiadagger
  • Commonwealth Stadium
  • Lexington, Kentucky
JPSL 17–6263,110
November 131:00 pmVanderbilt
  • Commonwealth Stadium
  • Lexington, Kentucky (rivalry)
W 14–1355,278
November 2712:30 pmat No. 15 TennesseeJPSL 31–37102,453
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

References[edit]