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2004 Sacramento State Hornets football team

The 2004 Sacramento State Hornets football team represented California State University, Sacramento as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Steve Mooshagian, Sacramento State compiled an overall record of 3–8 with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, tying for sixth place in the Big Sky. The team was outscored by its opponents 415 to 190 for the season. The Hornets played home games at Hornet Stadium in Sacramento, California.

2004 Sacramento State Hornets football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record3–8 (2–5 Big Sky)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorTim Skipper (1st season)
Home stadiumHornet Stadium
Seasons
← 2003
2005 →
2004 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 2 Montana $^ 6–1  12–3 
No. 8 Eastern Washington ^ 6–1  9–4 
Montana State 4–3  6–5 
Portland State 4–3  7–4 
Northern Arizona 3–4  4–7 
Idaho State 2–5  3–8 
Sacramento State 2–5  3–8 
Weber State 1–6  1–10 
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 111:00 p.m.at Nevada*
L 7–5916,611[1]
September 187:00 p.m.Southern Utah*
W 23–174,509[2]
September 253:30 p.m.at UC Davis*
L 23–588,720[3][4]
October 22:30 p.m.at No. 20 Northern Arizona
L 0–2610,983[5][6]
October 96:00 p.m.Portland State
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
L 0–316,763[7][8]
October 167:00 p.m.Weber State
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
W 31–123,865[9][10]
October 233:00 p.m.at Idaho State
L 24–297,435[11][12]
October 302:00 p.m.at No. 25 Eastern Washington
L 10–455,305[13][14]
November 64:00 p.m.No. 17 Montana State
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
W 38–284,838[15][16]
November 1311:00 a.m.at No. 9 Montana
L 21–5221,097[17][18]
November 204:00 p.m.No. 18 Cal Poly*
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
L 13–584,895[19]

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Team players in the NFL

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No Sacramento State players were selected in the 2005 NFL draft.[22][23][24]

The following finished their college career in 2004, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.

PlayerPositionFirst NFL team
Otis AmeyWide receiver2005 San Francisco 49ers

References

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  1. ↑ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Nevada)". Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Southern Utah)". Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (UC Davis)". Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  4. ↑ Ed Odeven (October 3, 2004). "The Skydome Swarm". Arizona Daily Sun. pp. B1, B6 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Northern Ariz.)". Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  6. ↑ Ed Odeven (October 3, 2004). "The Skydome Swarm". Arizona Daily Sun. pp. B1, B6 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Portland State)". Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  8. ↑ "Average game for Fuqua is good enough". The Sunday Oregonian. October 10, 2004. Retrieved August 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Weber State)". Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  10. ↑ "Weber State gets picked apart". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 17, 2004. Retrieved August 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Idaho State)". Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  12. ↑ "Hornets lose at Idaho St". The Sacramento Bee. October 24, 2004. Retrieved August 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ↑ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Eastern Wash.)". Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  14. ↑ "EWU sets itself up for finish". The Spokesman-Review. October 31, 2004. Retrieved August 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. ↑ Scott Howard-Cooper (November 7, 2004). "Hornets spring a big surprise". The Sacramento Bee. pp. C9, C11 – via Newspapers.com.
  16. ↑ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Montana State)". Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  17. ↑ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Montana)". Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  18. ↑ "Griz thump Sac State". The Montana Standard. November 14, 2004. Retrieved August 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  19. ↑ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Cal Poly)". Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  20. ↑ "Hornetsports.com: Football Yearly Results". Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  21. ↑ "2004 Cumulative Statistics". sacstate_ftp.sidearmsports.com. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  22. ↑ "2005 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on January 25, 2010. Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  23. ↑ "Sacramento St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  24. ↑ "Draft History: Sacramento State". Retrieved April 3, 2017.
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