2004 Houston Bowl
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2004 Houston Bowl Year game played 2004 Title sponsor EV1.net Game name Houston Bowl Football season 2004 Visitor name short UTEP Visitor nickname Miners Visitor school University of Texas at El Paso Home name short Colorado Home nickname Buffaloes Home school University of Colorado Visitor record 8–3 Visitor conference WAC Home record 7–5 Home conference Big 12 Visitor coach Mike Price Home coach Gary Barnett Visitor 1q 14 Visitor 2q 7 Visitor 3q 0 Visitor 4q 7 Home 1q 3 Home 2q 10 Home 3q 6 Home 4q 14 Date game played December 29 Stadium Reliant Stadium City Houston, Texas Referee Karl Richins (Mtn. West ) Attendance 27,235[1] Payout 1,100,000 per team[2] Us network ESPN
The 2004 EV1.net Houston Bowl was the fifth edition of the college football bowl game , and was played at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas . The game pitted the Colorado Buffaloes from the Big 12 Conference and the UTEP Miners from the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). The game was the final competition of the 2004 football season for each team and resulted in a 33–28 Colorado victory.[3]
Scoring summary
First quarter Colorado Mason Crosby 26 yard field goal. 3–0 Colorado UTEP Howard Jackson 7 yard touchdown run. 7–3 UTEP UTEP Josh Chamois 1 yard touchdown run. 14–3 UTEP
Second quarter Colorado Hugh Charles 1 yard touchdown run. 14–10 UTEP Colorado Mason Crosby 54 yard field goal. 14–13 UTEP UTEP Jordan Palmer 17 yard touchdown pass to Jayson Boyd. 21–13 UTEP
Third quarter Colorado Mason Crosby 37 yard field goal. 21–16 UTEP Colorado Mason Crosby 20 yard field goal. 21–19 UTEP
Fourth quarter UTEP Jordan Palmer 4 yard touchdown pass to Johnnie Lee Higgins, Jr. 28–19 UTEP Colorado Joel Klatt 78 yard touchdown pass to Joe Klopfenstein. 28–26 UTEP Colorado Joel Klatt 39 yard touchdown pass to Evan Judge. 33–28 Colorado
Statistics
Statistics Colorado UTEP First downs 23 19 Rushing attempts-Yards 44-157 27-34 Passing yards 333 328 Passes 33-24-0 42-22-2 Total offense 77-490 69-362 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1 Interceptions-Yards 2-1 0-0 Penalties-Yards 10-83 4-43 Punts-Yards 4-50.0 5-45.0 Punt returns-Yards 2-2 2-11 Kickoff returns-Yards 5-83 1-16 Sacks by: Number-Yards 2-8 3-21 Time of Possession 37:09 22:51
References
^ "2008 UTEP Miners Football Media Guide" . UTEP Sports Information. Archived from the original on October 29, 2008. Retrieved December 8, 2008.
^ "Football 2004–05 bowl schedule" . Deseret News . November 26, 2004. Retrieved December 23, 2008.
^ "History: Bowl Summaries" . 2007 UTEP Miners Football Media Guide (PDF). El Paso, Texas: University of Texas El Paso Department of Athletics. 2007. p. 155. Archived from the original on January 5, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2015.