Regular season
Schedule
Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Record |
Game Site |
Attendance |
1 |
September 28, 1958 |
Detroit Lions |
W 28–15 |
1–0 |
Memorial Stadium |
48,377 |
2 |
October 4, 1958 |
Chicago Bears |
W 51–38 |
2–0 |
Memorial Stadium |
52,622 |
3 |
October 12, 1958 |
at Green Bay Packers |
W 24–17 |
3–0 |
Milwaukee County Stadium |
24,533 |
4 |
October 19, 1958 |
at Detroit Lions |
W 40–14 |
4–0 |
Briggs Stadium |
55,190 |
5 |
October 26, 1958 |
Washington Redskins |
W 35–10 |
5–0 |
Memorial Stadium |
54,403 |
6 |
November 2, 1958 |
Green Bay Packers |
W 56–0 |
6–0 |
Memorial Stadium |
51,333 |
7 |
November 9, 1958 |
at New York Giants |
L 21–24 |
6–1 |
Yankee Stadium |
71,164 |
8 |
November 16, 1958 |
at Chicago Bears |
W 17–0 |
7–1 |
Wrigley Field |
48,664 |
9 |
November 23, 1958 |
Los Angeles Rams |
W 34–7 |
8–1 |
Memorial Stadium |
57,557 |
10 |
November 30, 1958 |
San Francisco 49ers |
W 35–27 |
9–1 |
Memorial Stadium |
57,557 |
11 |
December 6, 1958 |
at Los Angeles Rams |
L 28–30 |
9–2 |
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
100,202 |
12 |
December 14, 1958 |
at San Francisco 49ers |
L 12–21 |
9–3 |
Kezar Stadium |
53,334 |
- The Western Conference title was clinched on November 30.
Season summary
Week 1
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Lions |
0 |
9 | 6 | 0 |
15 |
• Colts |
7 |
7 | 0 | 14 |
28 |
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Week 2
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Bears |
3 |
7 | 21 | 7 |
38 |
• Colts |
27 |
7 | 7 | 10 |
51 |
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Scoring summary |
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| 1 | | BAL | Lenny Moore 28 yard run (Steve Myhra kick) | Colts 7–0 |
| 1 | | BAL | Raymond Berry 12 yard pass from Johnny Unitas (Steve Myhra kick) | Colts 14–0 |
| 1 | | BAL | Lenny Moore 9 yard run (kick failed) | Colts 20–0 |
| 1 | | CHI | George Blanda 40 yard field goal | Colts 20–3 |
| 1 | | BAL | Lenny Moore 77 yard pass from Johnny Unitas (Steve Myhra kick) | Colts 27–3 |
| 2 | | CHI | Bill McColl 11 yard pass from Ed Brown (George Blanda kick) | Colts 27–10 |
| 2 | | BAL | Lenny Lyles 103 yard kickoff return (Steve Myhra kick) | Colts 34–10 |
| 3 | | CHI | Johnny Morris 5 yard run (George Blanda kick) | Colts 34–17 |
| 3 | | CHI | Ed Brown 1 yard run (George Blanda kick) | Colts 34–24 |
| 3 | | BAL | Jim Mutscheller 2 yard pass from Johnny Unitas (Steve Myhra kick) | Colts 41–24 |
| 3 | | CHI | Willie Galimore 99 yard kickoff return (George Blanda kick) | Colts 41–31 |
| 4 | | BAL | Lenny Moore 33 yard pass from Johnny Unitas (Steve Myhra kick) | Colts 48–31 |
| 4 | | BAL | Steve Myhra 28 yard field goal | Colts 51–31 |
| 4 | | CHI | Bill McColl 20 yard pass from Zeke Bratkowski (George Blanda kick) | Colts 51–38 |
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Week 3
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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• Colts |
0 |
7 | 7 | 10 |
24 |
Packers |
14 |
3 | 0 | 0 |
17 |
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Scoring summary |
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| 1 | | Packers | Don McIlhenny 55-yard pass from Bart Star (Paul Hornung kick) | Packers 7–0 |
| 1 | | Packers | Bart Starr 1-yard run (Paul Hornung kick) | Packers 14–0 |
| 2 | 8:33 | Packers | Paul Hornung 19-yard field goal | Packers 17–0 |
| 2 | | Colts | Johnny Unitas 1-yard run (Steve Myhra kick) | Packers 17–7 |
| 3 | | Colts | Jim Mutscheller 54-yard pass from Johnny Unitas (Steve Myhra kick) | Packers 17–14 |
| 4 | | Colts | Steve Myhra 14-yard field goal | Tie 17–17 |
| 4 | 2:12 | Colts | Andy Nelson 52-yard interception return (Steve Myhra kick) | Colts 24–17 |
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Standings
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
Roster
1958 Baltimore Colts roster |
Quarterbacks
Running Backs
Wide Receivers
Tight Ends
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Offensive Linemen
Defensive Linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive Backs
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Special Teams
Reserve Lists
Practice Squad
- Note:' rookies in italics
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