Baltimore Colts

Baltimore Colts
Baltimore Colts
	Established 1953; Ended 1983; Played in Baltimore, Maryland
Logo	Wordmark
League/conference affiliations
	National Football League (1953–1983) Western Conference (1953–1969) Coastal Division (1967–1969); ; American Football Conference (1970–1983) AFC East (1970–1983); ;
	Uniform
Team colors	Royal blue, white;
Personnel
Owner(s)	Carroll Rosenbloom (1953–1972); Robert Irsay (1972–1983)
Head coach	Keith Molesworth (1953); Weeb Ewbank (1954–1962); Don Shula (1963–1969); Don McCafferty (1970–1972); John Sandusky (1972); Howard Schnellenberger (1973–1974); Joe Thomas (1974); Ted Marchibroda (1975–1979); Mike McCormack (1980–1981); Frank Kush (1982–1983)
Team history
	Baltimore Colts (1953–1983); Indianapolis Colts (1984–present);
Championships
	League championships (3†); NFL Championships (pre-1970 AFL–NFL merger) (3); 1958, 1959, 1968; Super Bowl championships (1); 1970;
	Conference championships (5) NFL Western: 1958, 1959, 1964, 1968; AFC: 1970;
	Division championships (5) NFL Coastal: 1968; AFC East: 1970, 1975, 1976, 1977; † – Does not include NFL Championships won during the same seasons as the AFL–NFL Super Bowl Championships prior to the 1970 AFL–NFL merger
Playoff appearances (10)
	NFL: 1958, 1959, 1964, 1965, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1975, 1976, 1977;
Home fields
	Memorial Stadium (1953–1983);

The Baltimore Colts were a professional American football team that played in Baltimore from 1953 to 1983, when owner Robert Irsay moved the franchise to Indianapolis. The team was named for Baltimore's history of horse breeding and racing. It was the second incarnation of the Baltimore Colts, the first having played for three years in the All-America Football Conference and one in the National Football League (NFL). This Baltimore Colts played their home games at Memorial Stadium.

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