2004 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team

The 2004 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team represented Mississippi Valley State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by third-year head coach Willie Totten, the Delta Devils compiled an overall record of 3–8 and a mark of 2–7 in conference play, and finished last in the SWAC East Division.

2004 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record3–8 (2–7 SWAC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorSam Washington (3rd season)
Home stadiumRice–Totten Stadium
Seasons
← 2003
2005 →
2004 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East
No. 20 Alabama State xy$   6 1     10 2  
Alabama A&M   5 2     7 4  
Alcorn State   4 3     7 4  
Jackson State   3 4     4 7  
Mississippi Valley State   1 6     3 8  
West
Southern xy   6 1     8 4  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff   5 2     6 3  
Grambling State   3 4     6 5  
Prairie View A&M   1 6     3 8  
Texas Southern   0 7     0 11  
Championship: Alabama State 40, Southern 35
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from The Sports Network Poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 4Arkansas–Pine BluffL 14–49[1]
September 11at SouthernL 14–17[2]
September 18at Alabama A&ML 20–30[3]
September 25at Jackson StateL 16–31[4]
October 2at Southeastern Louisiana*L 17–33[5]
October 9Grambling State
  • Rice–Totten Stadium
  • Itta Bena, MS
L 26–34[6]
October 16Paul Quinn*
  • Rice–Totten Stadium
  • Itta Bena, MS
W 48–7[7]
October 23at Texas SouthernW 15–14[8]
October 30Prairie View A&M
  • Rice–Totten Stadium
  • Itta Bena, MS
W 42–34[9]
November 6Alcorn State
  • Rice–Totten Stadium
  • Itta Bena, MS
L 30–31[10]
November 13at Alabama StateL 6–34[11]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ "Arkansas–Pine Bluff 49, Mississippi Valley State 14". The Commercial Appeal. September 5, 2004. Retrieved March 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Jaguars defeat Delta Devils". Daily World. September 12, 2004. Retrieved March 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Valley falls on road". The Clarion-Ledger. September 19, 2004. Retrieved March 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Jackson State finally gets in win column". Enterprise-Journal. September 26, 2004. Retrieved March 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Southeastern Louisiana 33, Mississippi Valley State 17". The News-Star. October 3, 2004. Retrieved March 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Valley plummets to 0–6". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 10, 2004. Retrieved March 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Valley explodes in second half". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 17, 2004. Retrieved March 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Valley rallies for win". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 24, 2004. Retrieved March 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Prairie View falls to Mississippi Valley". The Tyler Courier-Times. October 31, 2004. Retrieved March 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Braves nip Devils 31–30". The Clarksdale Press Register. November 7, 2004. Retrieved March 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "ASU bounces Devils". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 14, 2004. Retrieved March 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils Schedule 2004". ESPN. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  13. ^ "2004 Football Schedule". Mississippi Valley State University. Retrieved June 16, 2023.