The 2004 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State University in the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season.
 The team played their home games at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California.
 They participated as members of the Western Athletic Conference.
 They were coached by head coach Fitz Hill, who resigned after the end of the season to become a "Visiting Scholar" position at the University of Central Florida’s DeVos Sports Business Management Program.
The 2004 Colorado Buffaloes football team represented the University of Colorado at Boulder in the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season.
 The team played their home games in Folsom Field in Boulder, Colorado.
 They participated in the Big 12 Conference in the North Division.
 They were coached by head coach Gary Barnett.
The 2004 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi during the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season.
 They participated in the Southeastern Conference in the Western Division.
 The team played their home games at Vaught–Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi.
 They were coached by head coach David Cutcliffe.
The Connecticut Huskies football team is a college football team that represents the University of Connecticut in the sport of American football.
 The team competes in NCAA Division I FBS in the American Athletic Conference (AAC).
 Connecticut first fielded a team in 1896, and participated in Division I-AA until 1999.
 The Huskies began their two-year Division I-A transition period in 2000, and became a full-fledged Division I-A team in 2002.
 From 2000 to 2003 the team played as an independent.
 The schools football team then joined the conference of its other sport teams, the Big East (later named the American Athletic Conference in 2013), starting in 2004.
The 2004 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Tech University in the Big 12 Conference (Big 12) during the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season.
 In their fifth season under head coach Mike Leach, the Red Raiders compiled an 8–4 record (5–3 against Big 12 opponents), finished in a tie for third place in Southern Division of the Big 12, defeated California in the 2004 Holiday Bowl, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 434 to 314.
 The team played its home games at Jones SBC Stadium in Lubbock, Texas.
The 2004 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team represented the University of Minnesota during the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season.
 The team's coach was Glen Mason.
 It played its home games at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis Minnesota.
The Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (commonly called the Metrodome) was a domed sports stadium located in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota.
 It opened in 1982 as a replacement for Metropolitan Stadium, the former home of the National Football League's (NFL) Minnesota Vikings and Major League Baseball's (MLB) Minnesota Twins, and Memorial Stadium, the former home of the Minnesota Golden Gophers football team.
The 2004 Central Michigan Chippewas football team represented Central Michigan University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season.
 In their first season under head coach Brian Kelly, the Chippewas compiled a 4–7 record (3–5 against MAC opponents), finished in fifth place in the MAC's West Division, and were outscored by their opponents, 378 to 260.
 The team played its home games in Kelly/Shorts Stadium in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, with attendance of 75,216 in five home games.
The 2004 Florida Atlantic University Owls football team represented Florida Atlantic University in the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season.
 The team was coached by Howard Schnellenberger and played their home games at Lockhart Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
 The Owls entered the season as a program in transition from Division I-AA to Division I-A for the first year.
 As per NCAA rule, programs moving up from I-AA to I-A must spend two seasons in transition, thus not being eligible for a postseason bowl berth nor a conference championship.
The 2004 Florida Gators football team represented the University of Florida in the sport of American football during the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season.
 The Gators competed in Division I-A of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), and played their home games at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on the university's Gainesville, Florida campus.
 The season was the third and last for head coach Ron Zook, who led the Gators to a regular season record of 7–4 (.636).

Question: This 2004 NCAA Division I-A team played its home games at a sports stadium that opened as a replacement for what?
Answer: Metropolitan Stadium