1988 Indianapolis Colts season
1988 Indianapolis Colts season | |
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Owner | Hoosier Dome |
Results | |
Record | 9–7 |
Division place | 2nd AFC East |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
Pro Bowlers | C Ray Donaldson T Chris Hinton RB Eric Dickerson |
AP All-Pros | RB Eric Dickerson (1st team) C Ray Donaldson (2nd team) T Chris Hinton (2nd team) K Dean Biasucci (2nd team) |
The
Offseason
NFL Draft
1988 Indianapolis Colts draft | |||||
Round | Pick | Player | Position | College | Notes |
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3 | 76 | Chris Chandler * | Quarterback | Washington | |
4 | 104 | Michael Ball | Cornerback | Southern | |
5 | 129 | John Baylor | Defensive back | Southern Mississippi | |
9 | 243 | Jeff Herrod | Linebacker | Mississippi | |
10 | 270 | O'Brien Alston | Linebacker | Maryland | |
11 | 297 | Donnie Dee | Tight end | Tulsa | |
12 | 308 | Aatron Kenney | Wide receiver | Wisconsin–Stevens | |
12 | 327 | Tim Vesling | Placekicker | Syracuse | |
Made roster * Made at least one Pro Bowl during career |
Personnel
Staff
Front office
Head coaches Offensive coaches
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Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
Strength and conditioning
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Roster
Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers
Tight ends
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Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams
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Reserve lists
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Regular season
Schedule
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Attendance | |
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1 | September 4 | Houston Oilers | L 14–17 (OT) | 0–1 | Hoosier Dome
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57,251 | |
2 | September 11 | Chicago Bears | L 13–17 | 0–2 | Hoosier Dome
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60,503 | |
3 | September 19 | at Cleveland Browns | L 17–23 | 0–3 | Cleveland Stadium | 75,148 | |
4 | September 25 | Miami Dolphins | W 15–13 | 1–3 | Hoosier Dome
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59,638 | |
5 | October 2 | at New England Patriots | L 17–21 | 1–4 | Sullivan Stadium
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58,050 | |
6 | October 9 | at Buffalo Bills | L 23–24 | 1–5 | Rich Stadium
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76,018 | |
7 | October 16 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W 35–31 | 2–5 | Hoosier Dome
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53,135 | |
8 | October 23 | at San Diego Chargers | W 16–0 | 3–5 | Jack Murphy Stadium
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37,722 | |
9 | October 31 | Denver Broncos | W 55–23 | 4–5 | Hoosier Dome
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60,544 | |
10 | November 6 | New York Jets | W 38–14 | 5–5 | Hoosier Dome
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59,233 | |
11 | November 13 | at Green Bay Packers | W 20–13 | 6–5 | Lambeau Field | 53,492 | |
12 | November 20 | at Minnesota Vikings | L 3–12 | 6–6 | Metrodome | 58,342 | |
13 | November 27 | New England Patriots | W 24–21 | 7–6 | Hoosier Dome
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58,157 | |
14 | December 4 | at Miami Dolphins | W 31–28 | 8–6 | Joe Robbie Stadium
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45,236 | |
15 | December 10 | at New York Jets | L 16–34 | 8–7 | The Meadowlands | 46,284 | |
16 | December 18 | Buffalo Bills | W 17–14 | 9–7 | Hoosier Dome
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59,908 | |
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. |
Game summaries
Week 4
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Week 9 vs Broncos
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Broncos | 0 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 23 |
Colts | 21 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 55 |
at
- Date: October 31
- Game time: 8:00 p.m. ABC): Al Michaels
- Box Score, Box Score
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Standings
AFC East | |||||||||
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W | L | T | PCT | DIV | CONF | PF | PA | STK | |
Buffalo Bills(2) | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | 7–1 | 10–2 | 329 | 237 | L1 |
Indianapolis Colts | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 5–3 | 7–5 | 354 | 315 | W1 |
New England Patriots | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 5–3 | 7–5 | 250 | 284 | L1 |
New York Jets | 8 | 7 | 1 | .531 | 3–5 | 6–7–1 | 372 | 354 | W2 |
Miami Dolphins | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 0–8 | 3–9 | 319 | 380 | L1 |
Awards and records
- Eric Dickerson, Led AFC (tied), Touchdowns, 15 TD's [3]
External links
See also
References
- ^ "Jack Trudeau replaced Gary Hogeboom as the starting quarterback... - UPI Archives". UPI. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
- ^ Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2014-Oct-15.
- ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 447