2004 Oregon State Beavers football team

2004 Oregon State Beavers football
Insight Bowl champion
Insight Bowl, W 38–21 vs. Notre Dame
Conference	Pacific-10 Conference
Record	7–5 (5–3 Pac-10)
Head coach	Mike Riley (4th season)
Offensive coordinator	Paul Chryst (4th season)
Defensive coordinator	Mark Banker (2nd season)
Home stadium	Reser Stadium (Capacity: 35,362)

2004 Pacific-10 Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
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 Oregon State Beavers football team represented Oregon State University in the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by head coach Mike Riley, the Beavers won the 2004 Insight Bowl.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 4	3:00 pm	at No. 3 LSU*	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, Louisiana (College GameDay)	ESPN	L 21–22 ^OT	91,828
September 10	7:00 pm	at Boise State*	Bronco Stadium Boise, Idaho	ESPN	L 34–55	30,950
September 18	1:00 pm	New Mexico*	Reser Stadium Corvallis, Oregon		W 17–7	35,950
September 25	7:15 pm	at No. 22 Arizona State	Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, Arizona	FSNNW	L 14–27	63,312
October 2	1:00 pm	No. 10 California	Reser Stadium Corvallis, Oregon	FSN	L 7–49	36,003
October 16	12:30 pm	at Washington	Husky Stadium Seattle		W 29–14	65,351
October 23	1:00 pm	Washington State	Reser Stadium Corvallis, Oregon		W 38–19	36,265
October 30	4:00 pm	at Arizona	Arizona Stadium Tucson, Arizona	FSNNW	W 28–14	47,245
November 6	7:00 pm	No. 1 USC	Reser Stadium Corvallis, Oregon	FSN	L 20–28	36,412
November 13	2:00 pm	at Stanford	Stanford Stadium Stanford, California		W 24–19	27,850
November 20	4:00 pm	Oregon	Reser Stadium Corvallis, Oregon (Civil War)	FSN	W 50–21	37,042
December 28	6:30 pm	vs. Notre Dame*	Bank One Ballpark Phoenix, Arizona (Insight Bowl)	ESPN	W 38–21	45,917
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Pacific time

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Roster

• QB Derek Anderson, Sr.
• CB Aric Williams, RS-Sr.

Game summaries

LSU

Oregon State at #4 LSU

1 2 3 4 OT Total Beavers 6 3 6 0 6 21 • Tigers 0 0 7 8 7 22 Date: September 4 Location: Tiger Stadium Game start: 5:00 p.m. CST Elapsed time: 3:44 Game attendance: 91,828 Game weather: Overcast; 89 °F (32 °C); wind 8 mph (13 km/h) NE Referee: Jay Vines Television network: ESPN

Scoring summary Q1 12:08 ORST Gillett 6 yard pass from Anderson (kick failed) ORST 6–0 Q2 1:35 ORST Serna 40 yard field goal ORST 9–0 Q3 5:41 LSU Green 16 yard pass from Russell (Jackson kick) ORST 9–7 Q3 0:48 ORST Wheat-Brown 4 yard pass from Anderson (kick failed) ORST 15–7 Q4 1:05 LSU Bowe 38 yard pass from Randall (Russell run) Tie 15–15 OT LSU Randall 5 yard run (Jackson kick) LSU 22–15 OT ORST Newton 19 yard pass from Anderson (kick failed) LSU 22–21

See also: 2004 LSU Tigers football team

Insight Bowl

Notre Dame vs. Oregon State

1 2 3 4 Total Fighting Irish 0 7 7 7 21 • Beavers 14 7 3 14 38 Date: December 28 Location: Bank One Ballpark Game start: 6:45 p.m. PST Game attendance: 45,917 Television network: ESPN

Scoring summary 1 9:24 ORST George Gillett 12 yard pass from Derek Anderson (Alexis Serna kick) Oregon State 7–0 1 5:41 ORST Joe Newton 11 yard pass from Derek Anderson (Alexis Serna kick) Oregon State 14–0 2 7:49 ORST Dan Haines 11 yard pass from Derek Anderson (Alexis Serna kick) Oregon State 21–0 2 :56 ND Anthony Fasano 13 yard pass from Brady Quinn (D.J. Fitzpatrick kick) Oregon State 21–7 3 9:16 ORST Alexis Serna 38 yard field goal Oregon State 24–7 3 2:40 ND Darius Walker 5 yard run (D.J. Fitzpatrick kick) Oregon State 24–14 4 12:17 ORST Joe Newton 1 yard pass from Derek Anderson (Alexis Serna kick) Oregon State 31–14 4 4:52 ND Rhema McKnight 18 yard pass from Brady Quinn (D.J. Fitzpatrick kick) Oregon State 31–21 4 3:19 ORST Dwight Wright Jr. 2 yard run (Alexis Serna kick) Oregon State 38–21

Main article: 2004 Insight Bowl

See also: 2004 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team

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References

1. "OREGON STATE OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE - Football". Archived from the original on January 5, 2012. Retrieved January 4, 2012.
2. "Anderson Hurls Four TDs to Finish Career". ESPN. December 28, 2004. Archived from the original on December 19, 2013. Retrieved December 29, 2014.