2004 La Salle Explorers football team

2004 La Salle Explorers football
Conference	Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Record	3–7 (1–3 MAAC)
Head coach	Phil Longo (1st season)
Home stadium	McCarthy Stadium

2004 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Duquesne $		4	–	0					7	–	3
Marist		3	–	1					3	–	6
La Salle		1	–	3					3	–	7
Saint Peter's		1	–	3					3	–	7
Iona		1	–	3					2	–	8
$ – Conference champion

The 2004 La Salle Explorers football team was an American football team that represented La Salle University of Philadelphia as a member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) during the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their first year under head coach Phil Longo, the Explorers compiled a 3–7 record (1–3 against conference opponents, tied for last place in the MAAC, and were outscored by a total of 327 to 297.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 4	Wagner*	McCarthy Stadium Philadelphia, PA	L 28–35	1,863	[1]
September 11	at Monmouth*	Kessler Field West Long Branch, NJ	L 15–34	3,277	[2]
September 18	TCNJ*	McCarthy Stadium Philadelphia, PA	L 0–6	1,201	[3]
September 23	at Saint Peter's	Cochrane Stadium Jersey City, NJ	W 30–27		[4]
October 2	at Saint Francis (PA)*	Pine Bowl Loretto, PA	L 42–45	940	[5]
October 9	at Ursinus*	Patterson Field Collegeville, PA	W 21–19	800	[6]
October 16	Catholic University*	McCarthy Stadium Philadelphia, PA	W 56–22	3,011	[7]
October 23	Marist	McCarthy Stadium Philadelphia, PA	L 35–41		[8]
October 30	at Iona	Mazzella Field New Rochelle, NY	L 35–42		[9]
November 6	Duquesne	McCarthy Stadium Philadelphia, PA	L 35–56		[10]
*Non-conference game

References

1. "Son of former Eagle propels Wagner past La Salle". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 5, 2004. Retrieved June 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
2. "Hawks sizzle in second half". Asbury Park Press. September 12, 2004. Retrieved June 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "LaSalle tumbles". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 19, 2004. Retrieved June 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Peacocks need to get better". The Jersey Journal. September 25, 2004. Retrieved June 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "St. Francis 45, La Salle 42". Centre Daily Times. October 3, 2004. Retrieved June 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "La Salle wins; La Salle 21, Ursinus 19". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 10, 2004. Retrieved June 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "La Salle 56, Catholic 22". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 17, 2004. Retrieved June 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Ehikioya ignites Marist to win over La Salle". Poughkeepsie Journal. October 24, 2004. Retrieved June 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Record day for Arcara". The Journal News. October 31, 2004. Retrieved June 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
10. "Duquesne 56, La Salle 35". The Times Leader. November 7, 2004. Retrieved June 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.