2004 Michigan Wolverines football team

2004 Michigan Wolverines football
Big Ten co-champion
Rose Bowl, L 38–37 vs. Texas
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 12
AP	No. 14
2004 record	9–3 (7–1 Big Ten)
Head coach	Lloyd Carr (10th year)
Offensive coordinator	Terry Malone (3rd year)
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Defensive coordinator	Jim Herrmann (8th year)
Base defense	Multiple
MVP	Braylon Edwards
Captain	David Baas
Captain	Marlin Jackson
Home stadium	Michigan Stadium (Capacity: 107,501)
Seasons ← 2003 2005 →

2004 Big Ten football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
#8 Iowa +		7	–	1					10	–	2
#14 Michigan $+		7	–	1					9	–	3
#17 Wisconsin		6	–	2					9	–	3
Northwestern		5	–	3					6	–	6
#20 Ohio State		4	–	4					8	–	4
Purdue		4	–	4					7	–	5
Michigan State		4	–	4					5	–	7
Minnesota		3	–	5					7	–	5
Penn State		2	–	6					4	–	7
Illinois		1	–	7					3	–	8
Indiana		1	–	7					3	–	8
$ – BCS representative as conference champion + – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

Miami (OH) at #8/#7 Michigan

1 2 3 4 Total Miami (OH) 0 0 3 7 10 • Michigan 0 10 14 19 43 Date: September 4 Location: Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, MI Game start: 12:00 p.m. EST Game attendance: 110,815 TV announcers (ABC): Mike Tirico (Play-by-play), Terry Bowden (Color), Tim Brant (Color) & Sam Ryan (Sideline) Source: ESPN

Scoring summary 2 6:53 MICH Garrett Rivas 31-yard field goal MICH 3-0 2 4:48 MICH David Underwood 1-yard run (Garrett Rivas kick) MICH 10-0 3 12:25 MICH David Underwood 1-yard run (Garrett Rivas kick) MICH 17-0 3 6:47 MICH Braylon Edwards 20-yard pass from Chad Henne (Garrett Rivas kick) MICH 24-0 3 0:06 M-OH Jared Parseghian 36-yard field goal MICH 24-3 4 12:38 M-OH Mike Smith 1-yard run (Todd Soderquist kick) MICH 24-10 4 9:01 MICH Ernest Shazor 88-yard interception return (kick failed) MICH 30-10 4 7:22 MICH Braylon Edwards 13-yard pass from Chad Henne (kick failed) MICH 36-10 4 6:16 MICH Jerome Jackson 1-yard run (Garrett Rivas kick) MICH 43-10

Scoring summary
2	6:53	MICH	Garrett Rivas 31-yard field goal	MICH 3-0
2	4:48	MICH	David Underwood 1-yard run (Garrett Rivas kick)	MICH 10-0
3	12:25	MICH	David Underwood 1-yard run (Garrett Rivas kick)	MICH 17-0
3	6:47	MICH	Braylon Edwards 20-yard pass from Chad Henne (Garrett Rivas kick)	MICH 24-0
3	0:06	M-OH	Jared Parseghian 36-yard field goal	MICH 24-3
4	12:38	M-OH	Mike Smith 1-yard run (Todd Soderquist kick)	MICH 24-10
4	9:01	MICH	Ernest Shazor 88-yard interception return (kick failed)	MICH 30-10
4	7:22	MICH	Braylon Edwards 13-yard pass from Chad Henne (kick failed)	MICH 36-10
4	6:16	MICH	Jerome Jackson 1-yard run (Garrett Rivas kick)	MICH 43-10

#19/18 Michigan at Indiana

1 2 3 4 Total • Michigan 7 7 21 0 35 Indiana 0 7 0 7 14 Date: October 2 Location: Memorial Stadium, Bloomington, IN Game start: 3:30 p.m. EST TV announcers (ABC): Dr. Jerry Punch (Play-by-play), Gary Danielson (Color) & Jack Arute (Sideline) Source: ESPN

Scoring summary 1 5:52 Michigan Jermaine Gonzales 40-yard pass from Chad Henne (Garrett Rivas kick) Michigan 7-0 2 4:37 Michigan Leon Hall 76-yard punt return (Garrett Rivas kick) Michigan 14-0 2 :06 Indiana BenJarvus Green-Ellis 2-yard run (Bryan Robertson kick) Michigan 14-7 3 12:40 Michigan Mike Hart 1-yard run (Garrett Rivas kick) Michigan 21-7 3 6:28 Michigan Braylon Edwards 69-yard pass from Chad Henne (Garrett Rivas kick) Michigan 28-7 3 2:07 Michigan Braylon Edwards 38-yard pass from Chad Henne (Garrett Rivas kick) Michigan 35-7 4 12:17 Indiana Courtney Roby 6-yard pass from Matt LoVecchio (Bryan Robertson kick) Michigan 35-14

Scoring summary
1	5:52	Michigan	Jermaine Gonzales 40-yard pass from Chad Henne (Garrett Rivas kick)	Michigan 7-0
2	4:37	Michigan	Leon Hall 76-yard punt return (Garrett Rivas kick)	Michigan 14-0
2	:06	Indiana	BenJarvus Green-Ellis 2-yard run (Bryan Robertson kick)	Michigan 14-7
3	12:40	Michigan	Mike Hart 1-yard run (Garrett Rivas kick)	Michigan 21-7
3	6:28	Michigan	Braylon Edwards 69-yard pass from Chad Henne (Garrett Rivas kick)	Michigan 28-7
3	2:07	Michigan	Braylon Edwards 38-yard pass from Chad Henne (Garrett Rivas kick)	Michigan 35-7
4	12:17	Indiana	Courtney Roby 6-yard pass from Matt LoVecchio (Bryan Robertson kick)	Michigan 35-14

#13 Minnesota at #14 Michigan
Little Brown Jug

1 2 3 4 Total Minnesota 7 7 7 3 24 • Michigan 10 7 0 10 27 Date: October 9 Location: Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, MI Game start: 12:00 p.m. EST Game attendance: 111,518 TV announcers (ESPN): Mark Jones (Play-by-play), Bob Davie (Color) & Holly Rowe (Sideline) Source: ESPN

Scoring summary 1 9:39 MICH Mike Hart 8-yard run (Garrett Rivas kick) MICH 7-0 1 0:42 MICH Garrett Rivas 38-yard field goal MICH 10-0 1 0:30 MINN Laurence Maroney 80-yard run (Rhys Lloyd kick) MICH 10-7 2 10:34 MICH Braylon Edwards 4-yard pass from Chad Henne (Garrett Rivas kick) MICH 17-7 2 7:32 MINN Marion Barber III 19-yard run (Rhys Lloyd kick) MICH 17-14 3 8:33 MINN Jared Ellerson 26-yard pass from Bryan Cupito (Rhys Lloyd kick) MINN 21-17 4 13:14 MINN Rhys Lloyd 27-yard field goal MINN 24-17 4 9:36 MICH Garrett Rivas 26-yard field goal MINN 24-20 4 1:57 MICH Tyler Ecker 31-yard pass from Chad Henne (Garrett Rivas kick) MICH 27-24

Scoring summary
1	9:39	MICH	Mike Hart 8-yard run (Garrett Rivas kick)	MICH 7-0
1	0:42	MICH	Garrett Rivas 38-yard field goal	MICH 10-0
1	0:30	MINN	Laurence Maroney 80-yard run (Rhys Lloyd kick)	MICH 10-7
2	10:34	MICH	Braylon Edwards 4-yard pass from Chad Henne (Garrett Rivas kick)	MICH 17-7
2	7:32	MINN	Marion Barber III 19-yard run (Rhys Lloyd kick)	MICH 17-14
3	8:33	MINN	Jared Ellerson 26-yard pass from Bryan Cupito (Rhys Lloyd kick)	MINN 21-17
4	13:14	MINN	Rhys Lloyd 27-yard field goal	MINN 24-17
4	9:36	MICH	Garrett Rivas 26-yard field goal	MINN 24-20
4	1:57	MICH	Tyler Ecker 31-yard pass from Chad Henne (Garrett Rivas kick)	MICH 27-24

1 2 3 4 Total Northwestern 3 3 7 7 20 • Michigan 0 7 21 14 42 Date: November 13 Location: Michigan Stadium Game start: 12:00 p.m. EST Elapsed time: 3:10 Game attendance: 111,347 Game weather: Sunny; Mid 40s; wind 5–10 N Referee: S. Pamon TV announcers (ABC): Brent Musburger and Gary Danielson

Scoring summary Q1 5:34 NW Howells 23 yard field goal NW 3–0 Q2 13:24 MICH Hart 34 yard run (Rivas kick) MICH 7–3 Q2 :22 NW Howells 32 yard field goal MICH 7–6 Q3 11:17 MICH Hart 4 yard run (Rivas kick) MICH 14–6 Q3 10:59 NW Herron 68 yard run (Howells kick) MICH 14–13 Q3 6:48 MICH Avant 14 yard pass from Henne (Rivas kick) MICH 21–13 Q3 4:13 MICH Hart 15 yard run (Rivas kick) MICH 28–13 Q4 9:49 MICH Breaston 10 yard pass from Henne (Rivas kick) MICH 35–13 Q4 9:14 MICH Breston 67 yard punt return (Rivas kick) MICH 42–13 Q4 4:48 NW Horn 9 yard pass from Basanez (Howells kick) MICH 42–20

Scoring summary
Q1	5:34	NW	Howells 23 yard field goal	NW 3–0
Q2	13:24	MICH	Hart 34 yard run (Rivas kick)	MICH 7–3
Q2	:22	NW	Howells 32 yard field goal	MICH 7–6
Q3	11:17	MICH	Hart 4 yard run (Rivas kick)	MICH 14–6
Q3	10:59	NW	Herron 68 yard run (Howells kick)	MICH 14–13
Q3	6:48	MICH	Avant 14 yard pass from Henne (Rivas kick)	MICH 21–13
Q3	4:13	MICH	Hart 15 yard run (Rivas kick)	MICH 28–13
Q4	9:49	MICH	Breaston 10 yard pass from Henne (Rivas kick)	MICH 35–13
Q4	9:14	MICH	Breston 67 yard punt return (Rivas kick)	MICH 42–13
Q4	4:48	NW	Horn 9 yard pass from Basanez (Howells kick)	MICH 42–20

The 2004 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan during the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head football coach was Lloyd Carr. The Wolverines played their home games at Michigan Stadium. The team won its second consecutive Big Ten Championship.

Braylon Edwards surpassed Anthony Carter's 22-year-old career conference record of 37 touchdown receptions by totaling 39, which continues to be the conference record. He tied the NCAA record with three 1000-receiving yard seasons.

Mike Hart was the Big Ten rushing individual statistical champion (151.8 yards per conference games and 121.2 yards per game).Braylon Edwards was the Big Ten receiving statistical champion for all games with 8.1 receptions per contest, but Purdue's Taylor Stubblefield won the title for conference games. Edwards swept the yardage titles with 110.8 per game and 108.9 per conference game.

Hart set the current school record for single-season 200-yard games (3), surpassing five predecessors with 2 each. Braylon Edwards set numerous school records: single-season receptions (97), surpassing Marquise Walker's 86 from 2001; single-season receiving yards (1330), surpassing Walker's 1143; career receptions (252), surpassing Walker's 176; career yards (3541) surpassing Anthony Carter's 3076 set in 1982; career touchdown receptions (39), surpassing Carter's 37; consecutive games with a reception (38), surpassing Walker's 32; consecutive 100-yard reception games (4 tying his own record from the prior year), surpassing Desmond Howard, Carter and Marcus Knight who all had 3 in various seasons. Only consecutive 100-yard games has been surpassed (by Mario Manningham in 2007).Chad Henne tied Elvis Grbac's 1991 single-season record of 25 touchdown passes.

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