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Western Kentucky Football Team History


Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Western Kentucky University
 Bowling Green, KY
Founded: 1906
Stadium: L.T. Smith Stadium
Capacity: 22,113
Colors: Red & White
Coach: David Elson
Conference: Missouri Valley-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1908  <-- 2003 <- 2004 -> 2005 --> 2024
2004 Season Highlights
 David Elson enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Western Kentucky.
 
2004 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  @ Kansas State  13   27   L       
 Sat., Sep. 11  vs. Concord  58   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 18  @ Eastern Kentucky  21   8   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Youngstown State  44   19   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Northern Iowa  17   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Southern Illinois  10   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Indiana State  31   9   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Illinois State  24   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Missouri State  28   24   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Western Illinois  45   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Florida International  35   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 27  @ Sam Houston State  24   54   L       
 
2004 Season Totals
  Record9-3
  Points Scored350
  Scoring Average29.2
  Points Allowed227
  Defense Average18.9
  Opponents Record18-17
  Conference Record7-1
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record4-3
2004 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2004 Missouri Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Western Kentucky 9-3350227 7-1220132  David Elson

2004 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2004 All Missouri Valley Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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