**Homecoming
| Date |
Day |
Opponent |
Locatio n |
TV |
Outcome/Time |
| 9/10/04 |
Fri |
Miami |
Away |
ABC |
L 16-10 |
| 9/18/04 |
Sat |
UAB |
Home |
ESPN2 |
W 34-7 |
| 9/25/04 |
Sat |
Clemson |
Home |
ABC |
W 41-22 |
| 10/02/04 |
Sat |
North Carolina** |
Home |
ESPN2 |
W 38-16 |
| 10/09/04 |
Sat |
Syracuse |
Away |
ESPN2 |
W 17-13 |
| 10/16/04 |
Sat |
Virginia |
Home |
ESPN |
W 36-3 |
| 10/23/04 |
Sat |
Wake Forest |
Away |
ABC |
W 20-17 |
| 10/30/04 |
Sat |
Maryland |
Away |
ABC |
L 20-17 |
| 11/06/04 |
Sat |
Duke*** |
Home |
PPV |
W 29-7 |
| 11/11/04 |
Thurs |
North Carolina State |
Away |
ESPN |
W 17-10 |
| 11/20/04 |
Sat |
Florida |
Home |
ESPN |
L 20-13 |
| 01/01/05 |
Sat |
West Virginia(Gator Bowl) |
Away |
NBC |
W 30-18 |
***Homecoming
