2004 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

2004 Vanderbilt Commodores football

Conference	Southeastern Conference Eastern Division
2004 record	2–9 (1–7 SEC)
Head coach	Bobby Johnson (3rd year)
Offensive coordinator	Ted Cain (3rd year)
Defensive coordinator	Bruce Fowler (3rd year)
Captain	4 Jay Cutler Justin Geisinger Jovan Haye Chris Young
Home stadium	Vanderbilt Stadium (Capacity: 39,773)

2004 SEC football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
Eastern Division
#13 Tennessee x		7	–	1		10	–	3
#7 Georgia		6	–	2		10	–	2
Florida		4	–	4		7	–	5
South Carolina		4	–	4		6	–	5
Kentucky		1	–	7		2	–	9
Vanderbilt		1	–	7		2	–	9
Western Division
#2 Auburn x$		8	–	0		13	–	0
#16 LSU		6	–	2		9	–	3
Alabama		3	–	5		6	–	6
Arkansas		3	–	5		5	–	6
Ole Miss		3	–	5		4	–	7
Mississippi State		2	–	6		3	–	8
Championship: Auburn 38, Tennessee 28
$ – BCS representative as conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 2004 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented the Vanderbilt University in the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Commodores offense scored 212 points while the defense allowed 268 points. Led by head coach Bobby Johnson in his third year as the head coach, the Commodores finished with a 2–9 record.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 4	11:30 a.m.	South Carolina	Vanderbilt Stadium • Nashville, TN	JPS	L 6–31	33,670
September 18	11:30 a.m.	at Ole Miss	Vaught–Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, MS (Rivalry)	JPS	L 23–26 ^OT	55,824
September 25	1:30 p.m.	at Navy*	Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium • Annapolis, MD		L 26–29	32,809
October 2	6:00 p.m.	Mississippi State	Vanderbilt Stadium • Nashville, TN		W 31–13	27,292
October 9	7:00 p.m.	Rutgers*	Vanderbilt Stadium • Nashville, TN		L 34–37	28,342
October 16	11:30 a.m.	at #8 Georgia	Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA (Rivalry)	JPS	L 3–33	92,746
October 23	1:00 p.m.	Eastern Kentucky*	Vanderbilt Stadium • Nashville, TN		W 19–7	16,500
October 30	7:00 p.m.	at #18 LSU	Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA	PPV	L 7–24	90,825
November 6	11:00 a.m.	Florida	Vanderbilt Stadium • Nashville, TN	PPV	L 17–34	32,716
November 13	12:00 p.m.	at Kentucky	Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY (Rivalry)		L 13–14	55,278
November 20	11:30 a.m.	#15 Tennessee	Vanderbilt Stadium • Nashville, TN (Rivalry)	JPS	L 33–38	32,312
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from Coaches Poll. All times are in Central Time.

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Team players drafted into the NFL

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL Club
Jovan Haye	DE	6	189	Carolina Panthers
Justin Geisinger	G	6	197	Buffalo Bills

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References

Vanderbilt Commodores football

Venues	Curry Field (1892–1921) Vanderbilt Stadium (1922–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Georgia Kentucky Ole Miss Sewanee Tennessee

Culture & lore	Mr. C Origin of "Commodores" "Dynamite" Marching band Porter Cup 1906 Carlisle game 1910 Yale game 1922 Michigan game IMG Sports Newtork

People	Head coaches Starting quarterbacks All-Americans All-Southerns NFL draftees Statistical leaders William Lofland Dudley

Seasons	1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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