The 2004 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team represented

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in the

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. The Scarlet Knights were led by fourth-year head coach

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and played their home games at

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. They were a member of the

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. They finished the season 4–7, 1–5 in Big East play to finish in a tie with

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for last place.

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Rutgers Scarlet Knights football seasons

Rutgers Scarlet Knights football The Rutgers Scarlet Knights football program represents Rutgers University in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA). Rutgers competes as a member of the Big Ten Conference. Prior to joining t ...

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