2004 Missouri Tigers football team

2004 Big 12 Conference football standings
	Northern Division
	Southern Division
	Championship: Oklahoma 42, Colorado 3
	$ – BCS representative as conference champion; % – BCS at-large representative; x – Division champion/co-champions; y – Championship game participant; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2004 Missouri Tigers football team represented the University of Missouri during the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at Faurot Field in Columbia, Missouri. They were members of the Big 12 Conference in the North Division. The team was coached by head coach Gary Pinkel.

Schedule[]

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 4	6:00 pm	Arkansas State*	No. 17	Faurot Field Columbia, Missouri		W 52–20	57,012
September 9	6:00 pm	at Troy*	No. 17	Movie Gallery Stadium Troy, Alabama	ESPN2	L 14–24	26,574
September 18	1:00 pm	Ball State*		Faurot Field Columbia, Missouri		W 48–0	57,279
October 2	2:30 pm	Colorado		Faurot Field Columbia, Missouri	ABC	W 17–9	60,108
October 9	9:00 pm	at Baylor		Floyd Casey Stadium Waco, Texas	FSN	W 30–10	22,652
October 16	2:30 pm	at No. 11 Texas	No. 24	Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, Texas	ABC	L 20–28	82,981
October 23	2:30 pm	No. 21 Oklahoma State		Faurot Field Columbia, Missouri	ABC	L 17–20	66,133
October 30	11:00 am	at Nebraska		Memorial Stadium Lincoln, Nebraska (rivalry)	FSN	L 3–24	77,616
November 6	11:30 am	Kansas State		Faurot Field Columbia, Missouri	FSN	L 24–35	63,412
November 20	1:00 pm	Kansas		Faurot Field Columbia, Missouri (Border War)		L 14–31	53,480
November 27	12:00 pm	at Iowa State		Jack Trice Stadium Ames, Iowa (Battle for the Telephone Trophy)	ABC	W 17–14 ^OT	40,626
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

v t Missouri Tigers football
Venues	Rollins Field (1890–1926) Faurot Field (1926–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Arkansas: Battle Line Rivalry Illinois Iowa State (Telephone Trophy) Kansas: Border War Nebraska (Victory Bell) Oklahoma (Tiger–Sooner Peace Pipe)
Culture and lore	Truman the Tiger Marching Mizzou 1911 Kansas game Fifth Down Game (1990) Flea Kicker
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical Leaders
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 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
National championship seasons in bold

2004 Big 12 Conference football standings
v t	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
Northern Division
Colorado xy		4	–	4		8	–	5
Iowa State x		4	–	4		7	–	5
Nebraska		3	–	5		5	–	6
Missouri		3	–	5		5	–	6
Kansas		2	–	6		4	–	7
Kansas State		2	–	6		4	–	7
Southern Division
No. 3 Oklahoma xy$		8	–	0		12	–	1
No. 5 Texas %		7	–	1		11	–	1
Texas A&M		5	–	3		7	–	5
No. 18 Texas Tech		5	–	3		8	–	4
Oklahoma State		4	–	4		7	–	5
Baylor		1	–	7		3	–	8
Championship: Oklahoma 42, Colorado 3
$ – BCS representative as conference champion % – BCS at-large representative x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll