2004 Illinois State Redbirds football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 2004 Illinois State Redbirds football Gateway Football Conference Gateway 4–7 2–5 Denver Johnson 5th Justin Fuente 1st Boomer Grigsby Brian Thompson Josh Chrestman Boomer Grigsby Mike Larson Jeremy Melville Antwan Oliver Hancock Stadium The 2004 Illinois State Redbirds football team represented Illinois State University as a member of the Gateway Football Conference during the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Denver Johnson, the Redbirds compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for fifth in the Gateway.2022 Redbird Football Media Guide https://goredbirds.com/documents/2022/9/1/FINAL_Media_Guide_2022.pdf Illinois State University Athletics 68 November 27, 2022 Illinois State played home games at Hancock Stadium in Normal, Illinois. Schedule 2004 NCAA Division I-AA The Sports Network September 2 w y 2004 Saint Xavier Cougars Saint Xavier Hancock Stadium Normal, IL 44–14 7,573 Reinhardt Randy Redbirds cruise in opener https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113760208/the-pantagraph/ November 27, 2022 The Pantagraph September 3, 2004 D1 Newspapers.com September 11 l y y Minnesota 22 (I-A) Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis, MN 21–37 34,006 Campbell Dave Gophers win, but Mason disappointed https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113760644/st-cloud-times/ November 27, 2022 St. Cloud Times September 12, 2004 4D Newspapers.com September 18 w y Eastern Illinois Hancock Stadium Normal, IL rivalry 35–31 9,152 Reinhardt Randy Redbirds rally past Eastern https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113760745/the-pantagraph/ November 27, 2022 The Pantagraph September 19, 2004 D1 Newspapers.com October 2 l y 2004 Indiana State Sycamores Indiana State Memorial Stadium Terre Haute, IN 38–41 2OT 2,825 Reinhardt Randy Redbirds fall in 2 OTs https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113760880/the-pantagraph/ November 27, 2022 The Pantagraph October 3, 2004 D1 Newspapers.com October 9 w Southwest Missouri State Hancock Stadium Normal, IL 34–31 12,196 Reinhardt Randy Carroll gives ISU a leg up on Bears https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113761003/the-pantagraph/ November 27, 2022 The Pantagraph October 10, 2004 D1 Newspapers.com October 16 l y Western Illinois Hanson Field Macomb, IL 31–40 9,867 Reinhardt Randy ISU can't cut 'em off at the pass https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93555519/the-pantagraph/ November 27, 2022 The Pantagraph October 17, 2004 D1 Newspapers.com October 23 w y 2004 Youngstown State Penguins Youngstown State Hancock Stadium Normal, IL 30–24 10,279 Reinhardt Randy ISU comes through https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113761143/the-pantagraph/ November 27, 2022 The Pantagraph October 24, 2004 D1 Newspapers.com October 30 l y Western Kentucky 7 L. T. Smith Stadium Bowling Green, KY 21–24 7,126 Haddix leads Hilltoppers past Illinois State, 24-21 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113761379/the-courier-journal/ November 27, 2022 The Courier-Journal Associated Press October 31, 2004 C9 Newspapers.com November 6 l Southern Illinois 1 Hancock Stadium Normal, IL 14–41 8,019 Reinhardt Randy 'The best' beats ISU https://www.newspapers.com/clip/91419508/the-pantagraph/ November 27, 2022 The Pantagraph November 7, 2004 D1 Newspapers.com November 13 l y Northern Iowa UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA 14–41 9,569 Newhoff Doug Panthers stay hot, wallop Redbirds https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113761588/the-courier/ November 27, 2022 The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier November 14, 2004 D1 Newspapers.com November 20 l y y Florida Atlantic Lockhart Stadium Fort Lauderdale, FL 0–28 8,296 Hutton Ted Owls get 1st shutout https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113761746/south-florida-sun-sentinel/ November 27, 2022 South Florida Sun Sentinel November 21, 2004 5C Newspapers.com Illinois State Redbirds Schedule 2004 https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/schedule/_/id/2287/season/2004 ESPN November 29, 2022 2004 Football Schedule https://goredbirds.com/sports/football/schedule/2004 Illinois State University November 29, 2022 References Illinois State Category:Illinois State Redbirds football seasons Illinois State Redbirds football