2004 EV1.net Houston Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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Date | December 29, 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||
Season | 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||
Stadium | Reliant Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | Houston, Texas | ||||||||||||||||||
Referee | Karl Richins (Mtn. West) | ||||||||||||||||||
Attendance | 27,235[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
Payout | US$1,100,000 per team[2] | ||||||||||||||||||
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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]