2004 Football Schedule
Home games are in orange, away games, blue.
| Date | Team & Location |
| Sat, Sep 4 | vs. Florida A&M |
| Sat, Sep 11 | vs. UCLA |
| Sat, Sep 18 | vs. Western Michigan |
| Sat, Sep 25 | vs. Purdue |
| Sat, Oct 2 | at Wisconsin |
| Sat, Oct 9 | at Michigan State |
| Sat, Oct 16 | vs. Michigan |
| Sat, Oct 23 | at Minnesota |
| Sat, Oct 30 | vs. Iowa (Homecoming) |
| Sat, Nov 6 | vs. Indiana |
| Sat, Nov 20 | at Northwestern |