UNITED STATES
               SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                     WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                            FORM 8-K


                         CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                Date of Report: October 26, 2004

                         _______________

                       EOG RESOURCES, INC.
     (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


         Delaware              1-9743           47-0684736
      (State or other        (Commission     (I.R.S. Employer
       jurisdiction             File       Identification No.)
    of incorporation or        Number)               
       organization)                                 

         333 Clay
        Suite 4200                                77002
      Houston, Texas                            (Zip code)
   (Address of principal
    executive offices)


                          713/651-7000
      (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


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EOG RESOURCES, INC.

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 26, 2004, EOG Resources, Inc. issued a press
release announcing third quarter 2004 financial and
operational results.  A copy of this release is attached as
Exhibit 99.1 to this filing and is incorporated herein by
reference.  This information is not deemed to be "filed" for
purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
and is not incorporated by reference into any Securities Act
registration statements.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

       (c) Exhibits

           99.1 Press Release of EOG Resources, Inc. dated October 26, 2004

                                
                            SIGNATURE

   Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

                                 EOG RESOURCES, INC.
                                 (Registrant)



Date: October 26, 2004       By: /s/TIMOTHY K. DRIGGERS
                                    Timothy K. Driggers
                             Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
                             (Principal Accounting Officer)


                          EXHIBIT INDEX
                                
                                
Exhibit No.      Description

  99.1         Press Release of EOG Resources, Inc. dated October 26, 2004