2004 Washington Huskies football team

2004 Washington Huskies football
2004 Washington Huskies football
Conference	Pacific-10
Record	1–10 (0–8 Pac-10)
Head coach	Keith Gilbertson (2nd season);
Offensive coordinator	John Pettas (2nd season)
Offensive scheme	Spread
Defensive coordinator	Phil Snow (2nd season)
Base defense	4–3
MVP	Kenny James (O)
MVP	Manase Hopoi (D)
Captains	Khalif Barnes; Charles Frederick; Derrick Johnson; Joe Lobendahn; Zach Tuiasosopo;
Home stadium	Husky Stadium
	Seasons ← 2003 2005 →

2004 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 1 USC † $	8	–	0	13	–	0
No. 9 California	7	–	1	10	–	2
No. 19 Arizona State	5	–	3	9	–	3
Oregon State	5	–	3	7	–	5
UCLA	4	–	4	6	–	6
Oregon	4	–	4	5	–	6
Washington State	3	–	5	5	–	6
Stanford	2	–	6	4	–	7
Arizona	2	–	6	3	–	8
Washington	0	–	8	1	–	10

$ – Conference champion † – USC later vacated 2 wins (1 in conference), as well as the BCS and Pac-10 Championships, due to NCAA sanctions. Rankings from AP Poll

The 2004 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its second and final season under head coach Keith Gilbertson, the team compiled a 1–10 record, winless in the Pacific-10 Conference, and was outscored 334 to 154.^[1]

This was Washington's first losing season since 1976. Following lopsided road losses at USC and Oregon, Gilbertson announced on the first of November that he would step down at the end of the season.^[2]^[3]^[4] The Huskies lost the remaining three games; the final loss at Washington State was UW's first Apple Cup defeat in seven years.^[5]^[6]^[7] Washington's most recent one-victory season was in 1969. The conference opponent not played this season was Arizona State.

^ "Washington Yearly Results (2000–2004)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
^ "Gilbertson steps aside". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). (Seattle Times). November 2, 2004. p. C1.
^ Daschel, Nick (November 2, 2004). "Dawgs take Gilbertson off hot seat with contract buyout". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). (The Columbian). p. E1.
^ Korte, Tim (November 2, 2004). "Turner is thinking big for next Husky hire". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. (Idaho-Washington). Associated Press. p. 1B.
^ Fox, Tom (November 22, 2004). "Starting a new streak". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. (Idaho-Washington). Associated Press. p. 1B.
^ Daschel, Nick (November 21, 2004). "Cougs kick UW while it's down". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). (The Columbian). p. D8.
^ "Cougs snap Apple Cup losing skid". Ellensburg Daily Record. (Washington). Associated Press. November 22, 2004. p. A6.

[1] "Washington Yearly Results (2000–2004)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 15, 2015.

[glstpas-2] "Gilbertson steps aside". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). (Seattle Times). November 2, 2004. p. C1.

[offhst-3] Daschel, Nick (November 2, 2004). "Dawgs take Gilbertson off hot seat with contract buyout". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). (The Columbian). p. E1.

[thbig-4] Korte, Tim (November 2, 2004). "Turner is thinking big for next Husky hire". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. (Idaho-Washington). Associated Press. p. 1B.

[stnewstrk-5] Fox, Tom (November 22, 2004). "Starting a new streak". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. (Idaho-Washington). Associated Press. p. 1B.

[kwitdn-6] Daschel, Nick (November 21, 2004). "Cougs kick UW while it's down". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). (The Columbian). p. D8.

[cgssna-7] "Cougs snap Apple Cup losing skid". Ellensburg Daily Record. (Washington). Associated Press. November 22, 2004. p. A6.

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