2004 Buffalo Bulls football team

The 2004 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bulls offense scored 197 points while the defense allowed 351 points.

2004 Buffalo Bulls football
Conference	Mid-American Conference
Division	East Division
Record	2–9 (2–6 MAC)
Head coach	Jim Hofher (4th season)
Home stadium	University at Buffalo Stadium

2004 Mid-American Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
East Division
Miami (OH) x		7	–	1					8	–	5
Akron		6	–	2					6	–	5
Marshall		6	–	2					6	–	6
Kent State		4	–	4					5	–	6
Ohio		2	–	6					4	–	7
Buffalo		2	–	6					2	–	9
UCF		0	–	8					0	–	11
West Division
Toledo xy$		7	–	1					9	–	4
Northern Illinois x		7	–	1					9	–	3
Bowling Green		6	–	2					9	–	3
Eastern Michigan		4	–	4					4	–	7
Central Michigan		3	–	5					4	–	7
Ball State		2	–	6					2	–	9
Western Michigan		0	–	8					1	–	10
Championship: Toledo 35, Miami 27
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 2	7:00 pm	at Eastern Michigan	Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI		L 34–37	17,750
September 11	6:00 pm	Syracuse*	UB Stadium Amherst, NY	ESPNGP	L 17–37	29,013
September 18	9:00 pm	at Nevada*	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV		L 13–38	17,220
September 25	7:00 pm	at Ohio	Peden Stadium Athens, OH		L 0–34	14,627
October 2	6:00 pm	UCF	UB Stadium Amherst, NY		W 48–20	12,173
October 9	6:00 pm	at Akron	Rubber Bowl Akron, OH		L 21–44	7,123
October 16	1:30 pm	Miami (OH)	UB Stadium Amherst, NY		L 7–25	6,793
October 23	4:30 pm	at Marshall	Joan C. Edwards Stadium Huntington, WV	Empire	L 14–48	30,128
November 4	1:30 pm	Kent State	UB Stadium Amherst, NY		L 7–33	6,454
November 13	1:30 pm	Central Michigan	UB Stadium Amherst, NY		W 36–6	6,490
November 20	12:00 pm	at Connecticut*	Rentschler Field East Hartford, CT		L 0–29	40,000
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Eastern time