2004 Villanova Wildcats football team

American college football season

2004 Villanova Wildcats football

Conference	Atlantic 10 Conference
Division	South Division
Record	6–5 (3–5 A-10)
Head coach	Andy Talley (20th season)
Offensive coordinator	Sam Venuto (6th season)
Home stadium	Villanova Stadium
Seasons ← 2003 2005 →

2004 Atlantic 10 Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
North Division
No. 6 New Hampshire x^	6	–	2	11	–	3
UMass	4	–	4	6	–	5
Northeastern	4	–	4	5	–	6
Hofstra	3	–	5	5	–	6
Maine	3	–	5	5	–	6
Rhode Island	2	–	6	4	–	7
South Division
No. 1 James Madison x^	7	–	1	13	–	2
No. 3 William & Mary x^	7	–	1	11	–	3
No. 7 Delaware x^	7	–	1	9	–	4
Villanova	3	–	5	6	–	5
Richmond	2	–	6	3	–	8
Towson	0	–	8	3	–	8

x – Division champion/co-champions ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2004 Villanova Wildcats football team represented Villanova University in the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10). The Wildcats were led by 20th-year head coach Andy Talley and played their home games at Villanova Stadium. They finished the season with an overall record of six wins and five losses (6–5, 3–5 in the A-10).

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 2	7:00 pm	Bucknell*	No. 9	Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA		W 20–14	9,073
September 11	1:00 pm	at No. 22 Lehigh*	No. 8	Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA	FSNP	W 22–16	12,235
September 18	1:00 pm	James Madison	No. 5	Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA		L 0–17	3,123
September 25	7:00 pm	at No. 22 Penn*	No. 11	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	CN8	W 16–13	16,572
October 2	6:00 pm	No. 12 New Hampshire	No. 10	Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA	CN8	L 40–51	7,119
October 9	12:30 pm	at No. 23 Northeastern	No. 14	Parsons Field Brookline, MA		L 30–34	4,126
October 16	1:00 pm	Richmond	No. 24	Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA		W 49–10	5,621
October 23	3:00 pm	Towson*	No. 24	Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA		W 41–6	7,417
October 30	12:00 pm	at Rhode Island	No. 23	Meade Stadium Kingston, RI		W 48–9	2,236
November 6	1:00 pm	at No. 13 William & Mary	No. 19	Zable Stadium Williamsburg, VA		L 29–37	6,755
November 20	1:00 pm	at No. 11 Delaware		Delaware Stadium Newark, DE (rivalry)	CN8	L 35–41	22,045
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

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References

^ DeLassus, David. "Villanova (PA) Yearly Results: 2000–2004". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on November 5, 2012. Retrieved March 31, 2013.

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