2004 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox NCAA team season Template:2004 Big Ten football standings The 2004 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented Ohio State University during the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head football coach was Jim Tressel. The Buckeyes played their home games at Ohio Stadium. The team finished the season with a record of 8–4 and a Big Ten Conference record of 4–4.

Coaching staff

• Jim Tressel – Head Coach (4th year)
• Jim Bollman – Offensive Line/OC (4th year)
• Joe Daniels – Quarterbacks / Passing Game Coordinator (4th year)
• Ryan Smith- Co-Quarterbacks (1st year)
• Luke Fickell – Defensive Linebackers (4th year)
• Darrell Hazell – Wide Receivers (1st year)
• Jim Heacock – Defensive Line (9th year)
• Mark Snyder – Defensive Coordinator (4th year)
• Dick Tressel – Running Backs (4th year)
• Mel Tucker – Co-Defensive Coordinator / Defensive Backs (4th year)
• Bob Tucker – Director of Football Operations (10th year)
• Todd Goebbel - Defensive Quality Control Coach (1st Year)

Depth chart

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2005 NFL draftees

Player	Round	Pick	Position	NFL club
Mike Nugent	2	47	Kicker	New York Jets
Dustin Fox	3	80	Defensive Back	Minnesota Vikings
Maurice Clarett	3	101	Running Back	Denver Broncos

Game summaries

Cincinnati

1 2 3 4 Total Cincinnati 0 3 3 0 6 • Ohio State 0 10 7 10 27 Date: September 4 Location: Ohio Stadium, Columbus, OH Game start: 12:00 p.m. EST TV announcers (ESPN+): Mike Gleason (Play-by-play) & John Cooper (Color) Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry

Marshall

1 2 3 4 Total Marshall 7 7 0 7 21 • Ohio State 14 7 0 3 24 Date: September 11 Location: Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio Game start: 3:30 p.m. EST TV announcers (ABC): Mike Tirico (Play-by-play), Tim Brant (Color), Terry Bowden (Color) & Sam Ryan (Sideline) Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry

Michigan

Michigan at Ohio State

1 2 3 4 Total Michigan 14 0 0 7 21 • Ohio State 7 13 14 3 37 Date: November 20 Location: Ohio Stadium, Columbus, OH Game start: 1:00 p.m. EST Game attendance: 105,456 TV announcers (ABC): Brent Musburger (Play-by-play), Gary Danielson (Color) & Jack Arute (Sideline) Source: [1] Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry

Alamo Bowl

Ohio State vs. Oklahoma State

1 2 3 4 Total Oklahoma State 0 0 0 7 7 • Ohio State 13 10 7 3 33 Date: December 29 Location: Alamodome, San Antonio, TX Game start: 8:00 p.m. EST Game attendance: 65,265 TV announcers (ESPN): Mike Tirico (Play-by-play), Lee Corso (Color), Kirk Herbstreit (Color) & Jill Arrington (Sideline) Source: [2] Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry Template:AFB Game Box Scoring Entry