2004 East–West Shrine Game
College football game
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The 2004 East–West Shrine Game was the 79th staging of the all-star college football exhibition game featuring NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision players. The game featured over 90 players from the 2003 college football season, and prospects for the 2004 draft of the professional National Football League (NFL). The proceeds from the East–West Shrine Game benefit Shriners Hospitals for Children.
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| Date | January 10, 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | SBC Park | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | San Francisco, California | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Ryan Dinwiddie (QB, Boise State) & Brandon Chillar (LB, UCLA) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Favorite | East by 3[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | Jack Folliard | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 25,602[2] | ||||||||||||||||||
| United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
| Network | ESPN | ||||||||||||||||||
The game was played on January 10, 2004, at 11 a.m. PT at SBC Park in San Francisco, and was televised by ESPN.[3] One of the players in the game was Neil Parry of San Jose State, whose lower right leg had been amputated in October 2000;[4] Parry played on special teams for the West squad and registered a tackle in the second quarter.[5]
The offensive MVP was Ryan Dinwiddie (QB, Boise State), while the defensive MVP was Brandon Chillar (LB, UCLA).[6]
Scoring summary
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Statistics
| Statistics | East | West |
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| First downs | 14 | 19 |
| Rushes-yards | 16-36 | 29-91 |
| Passing yards | 209 | 202 |
| Passes, Comp-Att-Int | 27-49-4 | 25-36-3 |
| Return yards | 60 | 45 |
| Punts-average | 5-43.8 | 6-36.7 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-35 | 2-20 |
| Time of Possession | 28:54 | 31:06 |
| Attendance | 25,602 | |
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Coaching staff
East head coach: Walt Harris
East assistants: Tom Freeman & Paul Rhoads
West head coach: John Robinson
West assistants: Bruce Snyder & Mike Bradeson
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Rosters
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2004 NFL draft
Shrine game records indicate that 40 players in the game were selected in the 2004 NFL Draft. Players taken in the first three rounds:
| Player | Pos. | College | Round/Pick (Overall) | Team selected by |
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| Jason Babin | DL | Western Michigan | 1/27 (27) | Houston Texans |
| Daryl Smith | LB | Georgia Tech | 2/7 (39) | Jacksonville Jaguars |
| Terry "Tank" Johnson | DL | Washington | 2/15 (47) | Chicago Bears |
| Darius Watts | WR | Marshall | 2/22 (54) | Denver Broncos |
| Ben Hartsock | TE | Ohio State | 3/5 (68) | Indianapolis Colts |
| Tim Anderson | DL | Ohio State | 3/11 (74) | Buffalo Bills |
| Bernard Berrian | WR | Fresno State | 3/15 (78) | Chicago Bears |
| Marquis Cooper | LB | Washington | 3/16 (79) | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| Jorge Cordova | LB | Nevada | 3/23 (86) | Jacksonville Jaguars |
| Darrion Scott | DL | Ohio State | 3/25 (88) | Minnesota Vikings |
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