The 2004 Alcorn State Braves football team represented Alcorn State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Johnny Thomas, the Braves compiled an overall record of 7–4, with a conference record of 5–3, and finished third in the SWAC East Division.
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Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
East Division | |
Record | 7–4 (5–3 SWAC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | John McKenzie (5th season) |
Home stadium | Jack Spinks Stadium |
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No. 20 Alabama State xy$ | 6 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama A&M | 5 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alcorn State | 4 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jackson State | 3 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi Valley State | 1 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Southern xy | 6 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas–Pine Bluff | 5 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grambling State | 3 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prairie View A&M | 1 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Southern | 0 | – | 7 | 0 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Alabama State 40, Southern 35 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 4 | at No. 17 Grambling State | W 34–23 | [1] | ||
September 11 | North Carolina A&T* | W 15–13 | 14,911 | [2] | |
September 18 | vs. Howard* |
| L 10–17 | [3] | |
September 25 | Alabama State |
| L 8–41 | [4] | |
October 9 | at Prairie View A&M | W 26–15 | [5] | ||
October 16 | Texas Southern |
| W 30–0 | [6] | |
October 23 | Southern |
| L 20–23 | [7] | |
October 30 | at Southeastern Louisiana* | W 33–27 | 9,137 | [8] | |
November 6 | at Mississippi Valley State | W 31–30 | [9] | ||
November 13 | at Alabama A&M | L 21–27 | [10] | ||
November 20 | at Jackson State | W 16–14 | [11] | ||
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References
edit- ^ "Alcorn State rips Grambling 34–23". Enterprise-Journal. September 5, 2004. Retrieved September 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Missed chances haunt Aggies". News and Record. September 12, 2004. Retrieved September 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Howard ends Alcorn winning streak at 7". The Clarion-Ledger. September 19, 2004. Retrieved September 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Alabama State puts hurt on Alcorn 41–8". The Clarion-Ledger. September 26, 2004. Retrieved September 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Carrie propels Alcorn to win over PVU". Enterprise-Journal. October 10, 2004. Retrieved September 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Alcorn St. 30, Texas Southern 0". Hattiesburg American. October 17, 2004. Retrieved September 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern defeats Alcorn State". Daily World. October 24, 2004. Retrieved September 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Alcorn State 33, Southeastern LA 27". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 31, 2004. Retrieved September 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Braves nip Devils 31–30". The Clarksdale Press Register. November 7, 2004. Retrieved September 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Alabama A&M 27, Alcorn State 21". The Sun Herald. November 14, 2004. Retrieved September 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Win over JSU eases Alcorn's pain, slightly". The Sun Herald. November 21, 2004. Retrieved September 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "2004 Alcorn State Braves football schedule". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 6, 2023.