Year: | 2004 |
Team: | Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Atlantic 10 Conference |
Division: | South Division |
Short Conf: | A-10 |
Tsnrank: | 7 |
Record: | 9–4 |
Conf Record: | 7–1 |
Head Coach: | K. C. Keeler |
Hc Year: | 3rd |
Off Coach: | Kirk Ciarrocca |
Oc Year: | 3rd |
Def Coach: | Dave Cohen |
Dc Year: | 3rd |
Stadium: | Delaware Stadium |
Champion: | Atlantic 10 South Division co-champion |
Bowl: | NCAA Division I-AA Quarterfinal |
Bowl Result: | L 38–44 vs. William & Mary |
The 2004 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team represented the University of Delaware as a member of the South Division of the Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10) during the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by third-year head coach K. C. Keeler, the Fightin' Blue Hens compiled an overall record of 9–4 with a mark of 7–1 in conference play, sharing the A-10 South Division title with James Madison and William & Mary. Delaware advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, where the Fightin' Blue Hens beat Lafayette in the first round before losing to William & Mary in the quarterfinals. The team played home games at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware.