A 2004 All-Centennial Conference second team selection for the Diplomats at tailback, Stephen returns to the College for his second season as an assistant coach.

The team's Most Valuable Player in 2004, he carried 236 times for 934 net yards with seven touchdowns, caught 16 passes for 252 yards with four touchdowns and returned six punts for 60 yards in 10 games. Further, he passed onced for 11 yards and a touchdown as he hit wide receiver Derek Boyce '05 with a strike for the winning touchdown in a 35-14 win at Sponaugle-Williamson Field versus nationally ranked Hobart College.

He is currently ranked second in single season rushes (236) in F&M history and concluded his career with 15 touchdowns on 651 carries for 2,356 yards as he ranks second in both categories in the history of the College and is one of two players to reach 2,000 rushing yards for the Diplomats.