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The 2004 Liberty Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game played on December 31, 2004, in Memphis, Tennessee. The 46th edition of the Liberty Bowl was played between the Boise State Broncos and the Louisville Cardinals in front of 58,355 fans. With sponsorship from AutoZone, the game was officially the AutoZone Liberty Bowl. Louisville overcame a 10-point halftime deficit to win, 44–40.

Of non-Bowl Championship Series (BCS) bowl games following the 2004 regular season, this game featured the highest ranking teams, with Boise State 9th and Louisville 10th in the BCS rankings. Boise State played in place of the Mountain West Conference champions, the Utah Utes, who played in the Fiesta Bowl instead.

Boise State and Louisville square off in the 2004 Liberty Bowl in Memphis, Tennessee.

References

"60th Liberty Bowl Media Guide". libertybowl.org. 2018. Retrieved December 31, 2018 – via Google Docs.

External links

https://web.archive.org/web/20080513131538/http://uoflsports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/recaps/123104aaa.html

v t e 2004–05 NCAA football bowl game season
New Orleans (Dec. 14) Champs Sports (Dec. 21) GMAC (Dec. 22) Fort Worth (Dec. 23) Las Vegas (Dec. 23) Hawaii (Dec. 24) MPC Computers (Dec. 27) Motor City (Dec. 27) Independence (Dec. 28) Insight (Dec. 28) Alamo (Dec. 29) Houston (Dec. 29) Silicon (Dec. 30) Continental Tire (Dec. 30) Emerald (Dec. 30) Holiday (Dec. 30) Music City (Dec. 31) Liberty (Dec. 31) Peach (Dec. 31) Sun (Dec. 31) Outback (Jan. 1) Gator (Jan. 1) Cotton (Jan. 1) Capital One (Jan. 1)
Bowl Championship Series games: Fiesta (Jan. 1) Rose (Jan. 1) Sugar (Jan. 3) Orange (National Championship Game) (Jan. 4)
All-Star Games: Magnolia Gridiron All-Star Classic (Dec. 24) East–West Shrine Game (Jan. 15) Las Vegas All-American Classic (Jan. 22) Hula Bowl (Jan. 22) Senior Bowl (Jan. 29)

v t e Liberty Bowl
History & conference tie-ins	History Philadelphia Municipal Stadium Convention Hall Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium Big 12 Conference Southeastern Conference American Athletic Conference
Games	1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2009 2010 (January) 2010 (December) 2011 2012 2013 2014 2016 (January) 2016 (December) 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Notes	There was no Liberty Bowl in 2008 or 2015. There was a Liberty Bowl in January and December of 2010 and 2016.

v t e Boise State Broncos bowl games
1973 Pioneer Bowl 1999 Humanitarian Bowl 2000 Humanitarian Bowl 2002 Humanitarian Bowl 2003 Fort Worth Bowl 2004 Liberty Bowl 2005 MPC Computers Bowl 2007 Fiesta Bowl 2007 Hawaii Bowl 2008 Poinsettia Bowl 2010 Fiesta Bowl 2010 Maaco Bowl Las Vegas 2011 Maaco Bowl Las Vegas 2012 Maaco Bowl Las Vegas 2013 Hawaii Bowl 2014 Fiesta Bowl (December) 2015 Poinsettia Bowl 2016 Cactus Bowl (December) 2017 Las Vegas Bowl 2018 First Responder Bowl 2019 Las Vegas Bowl 2022 Frisco Bowl 2023 LA Bowl 2024 Fiesta Bowl ‡ ‡ denotes College Football Playoff quarterfinal game

Boise State Broncos bowl games

‡ denotes College Football Playoff quarterfinal game

v t e Louisville Cardinals bowl games
1958 Sun Bowl 1970 Pasadena Bowl 1977 Independence Bowl 1991 Fiesta Bowl 1993 Liberty Bowl 1998 Motor City Bowl 1999 Humanitarian Bowl 2000 Liberty Bowl 2001 Liberty Bowl 2002 GMAC Bowl 2003 GMAC Bowl 2004 Liberty Bowl 2006 Gator Bowl 2007 Orange Bowl 2010 Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl 2011 Belk Bowl 2013 Sugar Bowl 2013 Russell Athletic Bowl 2014 Belk Bowl 2015 Music City Bowl 2016 Citrus Bowl 2017 TaxSlayer Bowl 2019 Music City Bowl 2021 First Responder Bowl 2022 Fenway Bowl 2023 Holiday Bowl 2024 Sun Bowl

Louisville Cardinals bowl games

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