Indianapolis Colts seasons
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This is a list of seasons completed by the Indianapolis Colts American Football Franchise. This list documents the season-by-season records of the Colts’ franchise from the dawn of the Baltimore Colts team in 1953 to present, including postseason records.
Since their professional debut in 1953, the Indianapolis Colts have won four American Football championships (three NFL Championships and two Super Bowls).
- For complete team history, see History of the Indianapolis Colts
- For this past season, see 2006 Indianapolis Colts season
- For upcoming season, see 2007 Indianapolis Colts season
- The Finish, Wins, Losses, and Ties columns list regular season results and exclude any postseason play. Regular and postseason records are combined only at the bottom of the list.
| NFL Champions (1920–1969) | Super Bowl Champions (1970–present) | Conference Champions | Division Champions | Wild Card Berth | One-Game Playoff Berth |
| Season | Team | Conference | Division | Regular Season | Post Season Results | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finish | Wins | Losses | Ties | |||||
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| 1953 | 1953 | Western | 5th | 3 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 1954 | 1954 | Western | 6th | 3 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 1955 | 1955 | Western | 4th | 5 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 1956 | 1956 | Western | 4th | 5 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | 1957 | Western | 3rd | 7 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | 1958 | Western | 1st | 9 | 3 | 0 | Won NFL Championship (Giants) 23-17 (OT) | |
| 1959 | 1959 | Western | 1st | 9 | 3 | 0 | Won NFL Championship (Giants) 31-16 | |
| 1960 | 1960 | Western | 4th | 6 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | 1961 | Western | T-3rd | 8 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 1962 | 1962 | Western | 4th | 7 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 1963 | 1963 | Western | 3rd | 8 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 1964 | 1964 | Western | 1st | 12 | 2 | 0 | Lost NFL Championship (Browns) 27-0 | |
| 1965 | 1965 | Western | 2nd | 9 | 3 | 1 | Lost Conference Playoff Game (Packers) 13-10 | |
| 1966 | 1966 | Western | 2nd | 9 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | 1967 | Western | Coastal | 2nd | 11 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1968 | 1968 | Western | Coastal | 1st | 13 | 1 | 0 | Won Divisional Playoffs (Vikings) Won NFL Championship (Browns) 34-0 Lost Super Bowl III (Jets) 16-7 |
| 1969 | 1969 | Western | Coastal | 2nd | 8 | 5 | 1 | |
| 1970 | 1970 | AFC | East | 1st | 11 | 2 | 1 | Won Divisional Playoffs (Bengals) 17-0 Won Conference Championship (Raiders) 27-17 Won Super Bowl V (Cowboys) 16-13 |
| 1971 | 1971 | AFC | East | 2nd | 10 | 4 | 0 | |
| 1972 | 1972 | AFC | East | 3rd | 5 | 9 | 0 | |
| 1973 | 1973 | AFC | East | 4th | 4 | 10 | 0 | |
| 1974 | 1974 | AFC | East | 5th | 2 | 12 | 0 | |
| 1975 | 1975 | AFC | East | 1st | 10 | 4 | 0 | Lost Divisional playoffs (Steelers) 28-10 |
| 1976 | 1976 | AFC | East | 1st | 11 | 3 | 0 | Lost Divisional playoffs (Steelers) 40-14 |
| 1977 | 1977 | AFC | East | 1st | 10 | 4 | 0 | Lost Divisional playoffs (Raiders) 37-31 |
| 1978 | 1978 | AFC | East | 5th | 5 | 11 | 0 | |
| 1979 | 1979 | AFC | East | 5th | 5 | 11 | 0 | |
| 1980 | 1980 | AFC | East | 4th | 7 | 9 | 0 | |
| 1981 | 1981 | AFC | East | 4th | 2 | 14 | 0 | |
| 1982 | 1982 | AFC | [1] | 14th | 0 | 8 | 1 | |
| 1983 | 1983 | AFC | East | 4th | 7 | 9 | 0 | |
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| 1984 | 1984 | AFC | East | 4th | 4 | 12 | 0 | |
| 1985 | 1985 | AFC | East | 4th | 5 | 11 | 0 | |
| 1986 | 1986 | AFC | East | 5th | 3 | 13 | 0 | |
| 1987 | 1987 | AFC | East | 1st | 9 | 6 | 0 | Lost Divisional playoffs (Browns) 38-21 |
| 1988 | 1988 | AFC | East | 3rd | 9 | 7 | 0 | |
| 1989 | 1989 | AFC | East | 3rd | 8 | 8 | 0 | |
| 1990 | 1990 | AFC | East | 3rd | 7 | 9 | 0 | |
| 1991 | 1991 | AFC | East | 5th | 1 | 15 | 0 | |
| 1992 | 1992 | AFC | East | 3rd | 9 | 7 | 0 | |
| 1993 | 1993 | AFC | East | 5th | 4 | 12 | 0 | |
| 1994 | 1994 | AFC | East | 3rd | 8 | 8 | 0 | |
| 1995 | 1995 | AFC | East | 2nd | 9 | 7 | 0 | Won Wild-card playoffs (Chargers) 35-20 Won Divisional playoffs (Chiefs) 10-7 Lost Conference Championship (Steelers) 20-16 |
| 1996 | 1996 | AFC | East | 3rd | 9 | 7 | 0 | Lost Wild-card playoffs (Pittsburgh Steelers) 42-14 |
| 1997 | 1997 | AFC | East | 5th | 3 | 13 | 0 | |
| 1998 | 1998 | AFC | East | 5th | 3 | 13 | 0 | |
| 1999 | 1999 | AFC | East | 1st | 13 | 3 | 0 | Lost Divisional playoffs (Titans) 19-16 |
| 2000 | 2000 | AFC | East | 2nd | 10 | 6 | 0 | Lost Wild-card playoffs (Dolphins) 23-17 |
| 2001 | 2001 | AFC | East | 4th | 6 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2002 | 2002 | AFC | South | 2nd | 10 | 6 | 0 | Lost Wild-card playoffs (Jets) 41-0 |
| 2003 | 2003 | AFC | South | 1st | 12 | 4 | 0 | Won Wild-card playoffs (Broncos) 41-10 Won Divisional playoffs (Chiefs) 38-31 Lost Conference Championship (Patriots) 24-14 |
| 2004 | 2004 | AFC | South | 1st | 12 | 4 | 0 | Won Wild-card playoffs (Broncos) 49-24 Lost Divisional playoffs (Patriots) 20-3 |
| 2005 | 2005 | AFC | South | 1st | 14 | 2 | 0 | Lost Divisional playoffs (Steelers) 21-18 |
| 2006 | 2006 | AFC | South | 1st | 12 | 4 | 0 | Won Wild-card playoffs (Chiefs) 23-8 Won Divisional playoffs (Ravens) 15-6 Won Conference Championship (Patriots) 38-34 Won Super Bowl XLI (Bears) 29-17 |
| Total | 402 | 381 | 7 | (includes regular season) | ||||
| 17 | 16 | - | (includes playoffs) | |||||
| 419 | 397 | 7 | (includes regular season and playoffs) | |||||
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ 1982 was a strike-shortened season so the league was divided up into two conferences instead of its normal divisional alignment.
[edit] References
- NFL Football History. CBS Sportsline. Retrieved on February 17, 2007.
- NFL.com - History - Yearly Standings. National Football League Official Website. Retrieved on February 17, 2007.
- Pro Football Hall of Fame - Indianapolis Colts. Pro Football Hall of Fame Website. Retrieved on February 17, 2007.
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