Northwestern Football Team History
Northwestern Wildcats
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
Founded: 1851 Stadium: Ryan Field Capacity: 47,130 Colors: Purple & White Coach: Randy Walker Conference: Big 10-
2004 Season Highlights
Randy Walker enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Northwestern.
2004 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Thu., Sep. 2 @
Texas Christian
45
48
L
Sat., Sep. 11 vs.
Arizona State
21
30
L
Sat., Sep. 18 vs.
Kansas
20
17
W
Sat., Sep. 25 @
Minnesota
17
43
L
Sat., Oct. 2 vs.
Ohio State
33
27
W
Sat., Oct. 9 vs.
Indiana
31
24
W
Sat., Oct. 23 @
Wisconsin
12
24
L
Sat., Oct. 30 vs.
Purdue
13
10
W
Sat., Nov. 6 @
Penn State
14
7
W
Sat., Nov. 13 @
Michigan
20
42
L
Sat., Nov. 20 vs.
Illinois
28
21
W
Sat., Nov. 27 @
Hawaii
41
49
L
2004 Season Totals
Record 6-6
Points Scored 295
Scoring Average 24.6
Points Allowed 342
Defense Average 28.5
Opponents Record 76-64
Conference Record 5-3
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 1-5
2004 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2004 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2004 All Big 10 Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.