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1960 Baltimore Colts

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Record: 6-6-0, Finished 4th in NFL West Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 288 points (24.0/g), 4th of 13 in the NFL.
 Allowed 234 points (19.5/g), 6th.
 Differential of 54 points (4.5/g), 5th.
 Expected W-L: 7.4-4.6.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +3 (0.2/g), 6th.

Coached by Weeb Ewbank (6-6-0)

1960 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Starters

Pos Age Yrs GS Summary of Player Stats Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
 Offensive Starters Complete Team Stats
QB Johnny Unitas* 27 4 12 190 for 378, 3,099 yards, 25 td, 24 int, & 36 rushes for 195 yards and 0 td

Pittsburgh Steelers / 9th / 102nd pick / 1955

HB Alex Hawkins 23 1 0 76 rushes for 267 yards, 2 td, & 25 catches for 280 yards and 3 td

Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 13th pick / 1959

FB Alan Ameche 27 5 0 80 rushes for 263 yards, 3 td, & 7 catches for 56 yards and 0 td

Baltimore Colts / 1st / 3rd pick / 1955

FL Lenny Moore*+ 27 4 0 45 catches for 936 yards, 9 td, & 91 rushes for 374 yards and 4 td

Baltimore Colts / 1st / 9th pick / 1956

SE Raymond Berry*+ 27 5 0 74 catches for 1,298 yards, 10 td

Baltimore Colts / 20th / 232nd pick / 1954

TE Jim Mutscheller 30 6 0 18 catches for 271 yards, 2 td

Dallas Texans / 12th / 134th pick / 1952

LT Jim Parker*+ 26 3 0

Baltimore Colts / 1st / 8th pick / 1957

LG Art Spinney* 33 10 0

Baltimore Colts / 15th / 184th pick / 1950

C Buzz Nutter 29 6 0 1 fumble recovered

Washington Redskins / 12th / 136th pick / 1953

RG Alex Sandusky 28 6 0

Baltimore Colts / 16th / 184th pick / 1954

RT George Preas 27 5 0

Baltimore Colts / 5th / 51st pick / 1955

 Defensive Starters
LDE Gino Marchetti*+ 33 8 0

Dallas Texans / 2nd / 14th pick / 1952

LDT Art Donovan 35 10 12 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered

New York Giants / 22nd / 204th pick / 1947

RDT Gene Lipscomb 29 7 0 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered
RDE Ordell Braase 28 3 0 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered

Baltimore Colts / 14th / 160th pick / 1954

LLB Bill Pellington 33 7 0 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered
MLB Dick Szymanski 28 5 0 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered

Baltimore Colts / 2nd / 16th pick / 1955

RLB Don Shinnick 25 3 0 5 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Baltimore Colts / 2nd / 20th pick / 1957

LCB Bobby Boyd 23 Rook 0 7 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Baltimore Colts / 10th / 119th pick / 1960

RCB Milt Davis 31 3 0 6 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered

Detroit Lions / 8th / 97th pick / 1954

LS Andy Nelson* 27 3 0 6 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Baltimore Colts / 11th / 126th pick / 1957

RS Johnny Sample 23 2 0 4 interceptions, 3 fumbles recovered

Baltimore Colts / 7th / 79th pick / 1958

 Special Teams Starters
K Steve Myhra 26 3 0 9 of 19 field goals & 35 of 37 extra points

Baltimore Colts / 12th / 139th pick / 1956

P Ray Brown 24 2 0 52 punts for a 38.5 average, 0 blocked

Baltimore Colts / 5th / 50th pick / 1958

PR Johnny Sample 23 2 0 14 punt returns for a 7.2 average and 0 td

Baltimore Colts / 7th / 79th pick / 1958

KR Johnny Sample 23 2 0 18 kick returns for a 28.8 average and 1 td

Baltimore Colts / 7th / 79th pick / 1958

Roster

No. Age Pos G GS Wt Ht College/Univ BirthDate Yrs Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
35 Alan Ameche 27 FB 10 0 218 6-0 Wisconsin 6/1/1933 5

Baltimore Colts / 1st / 3rd pick / 1955

82 Raymond Berry*+ 27 E 12 0 187 6-2 Schreiner College,SMU 2/27/1933 5

Baltimore Colts / 20th / 232nd pick / 1954

40 Bobby Boyd 23 DB 11 0 195 5-11 Oklahoma 12/3/1937 Rook

Baltimore Colts / 10th / 119th pick / 1960

81 Ordell Braase 28 DE 12 0 245 6-4 South Dakota 3/13/1932 3

Baltimore Colts / 14th / 160th pick / 1954

17 Ray Brown 24 DB-QB 12 0 195 6-2 Mississippi 9/7/1936 2

Baltimore Colts / 5th / 50th pick / 1958

67 Jim Colvin 23 DT-DE-G 12 2 252 6-3 Houston 11/30/1937 Rook

Baltimore Colts / 8th / 95th pick / 1960

20 Milt Davis 31 DB 12 0 188 6-1 UCLA 5/31/1929 3

Detroit Lions / 8th / 97th pick / 1954

21 Art DeCarlo 29 DB-E 9 0 196 6-2 Georgia 3/23/1931 7

Chicago Bears / 6th / 65th pick / 1953

70 Art Donovan 35 DT-T 12 12 263 6-2 Boston College,Notre Dame 6/5/1925 10

New York Giants / 22nd / 204th pick / 1947

25 Alex Hawkins 23 HB-FL-WR 12 0 190 6-0 South Carolina 7/2/1937 1

Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 13th pick / 1959

83 Don Joyce 31 DE-DT 11 0 253 6-3 Tulane 10/8/1929 9

Chicago Cardinals / 2nd / 18th pick / 1951

43 Ed Kovac 22 HB 12 0 195 6-0 Cincinnati 4/22/1938 Rook

Chicago Bears / 6th / 68th pick / 1960

76 Gene Lipscomb 29 DT 12 0 284 6-6 none 8/9/1931 7
89 Gino Marchetti*+ 33 DE-T-DT 12 0 244 6-4 San Francisco 1/2/1927 8

Dallas Texans / 2nd / 14th pick / 1952

64 Marv Matuszak 29 LB 12 0 232 6-3 Tulsa 9/12/1931 7

Pittsburgh Steelers / 3rd / 29th pick / 1953

24 Lenny Moore*+ 27 HB-FL 12 0 191 6-1 Penn State 11/25/1933 4

Baltimore Colts / 1st / 9th pick / 1956

84 Jim Mutscheller 30 E-DE 11 0 205 6-1 Notre Dame 3/31/1930 6

Dallas Texans / 12th / 134th pick / 1952

65 Steve Myhra 26 G-LB-K 12 0 237 6-1 Minnesota,North Dakota 4/2/1934 3

Baltimore Colts / 12th / 139th pick / 1956

80 Andy Nelson* 27 DB 12 0 180 6-1 Memphis 5/27/1933 3

Baltimore Colts / 11th / 126th pick / 1957

50 Buzz Nutter 29 C-LB 12 0 230 6-4 Virginia Tech 2/16/1931 6

Washington Redskins / 12th / 136th pick / 1953

77 Jim Parker*+ 26 T-G 12 0 273 6-3 Ohio State 4/3/1934 3

Baltimore Colts / 1st / 8th pick / 1957

36 Bill Pellington 33 LB 12 0 234 6-2 Defiance,Rutgers 9/25/1927 7
79 Sherman Plunkett 27 T 12 0 290 6-4 Md-Eastern Shore 4/17/1933 2

Cleveland Browns / 6th / 71st pick / 1956

60 George Preas 27 T-G-LB 12 0 244 6-2 Virginia Tech 6/25/1933 5

Baltimore Colts / 5th / 51st pick / 1955

31 Billy Pricer 26 FB 12 0 208 5-10 Oklahoma 9/3/1934 3

Baltimore Colts / 6th / 65th pick / 1957

62 Palmer Pyle 23 G 11 0 247 6-3 Michigan State 6/12/1937 Rook

Baltimore Colts / 6th / 72nd pick / 1959

87 Jerry Richardson 24 FL-HB 11 0 185 6-3 Wofford 7/11/1936 1

Baltimore Colts / 13th / 154th pick / 1958

44 Johnny Sample 23 DB 11 0 203 6-1 Md-Eastern Shore 6/15/1937 2

Baltimore Colts / 7th / 79th pick / 1958

68 Alex Sandusky 28 G 12 0 235 6-1 Clarion 8/17/1932 6

Baltimore Colts / 16th / 184th pick / 1954

73 Lebron Shields 23 DE-T 12 0 250 6-4 Tennessee 7/23/1937 Rook

Detroit Lions / 22nd / 256th pick / 1959

66 Don Shinnick 25 LB 12 0 232 6-0 UCLA 5/15/1935 3

Baltimore Colts / 2nd / 20th pick / 1957

41 Jackie M. Simpson 26 DB 12 0 183 5-10 Florida 4/2/1934 2

Baltimore Colts / 4th / 44th pick / 1957

61 Zeke Smith 24 LB-G-DE 12 0 235 6-2 Auburn 9/29/1936 Rook

Baltimore Colts / 4th / 48th pick / 1959

26 Mike Sommer 26 HB-DB 1 0 190 5-11 George Washington 10/9/1934 2

Washington Redskins / 2nd / 16th pick / 1958

63 Art Spinney* 33 G-DE 10 0 230 6-0 Boston College 11/8/1927 10

Baltimore Colts / 15th / 184th pick / 1950

52 Dick Szymanski 28 C-LB 12 0 233 6-3 Notre Dame 10/7/1932 5

Baltimore Colts / 2nd / 16th pick / 1955

23 Carl Taseff 32 DB-HB 12 0 192 5-11 John Carroll 9/28/1928 9

Cleveland Browns / 22nd / 267th pick / 1951

19 Johnny Unitas* 27 QB 12 12 194 6-1 Louisville 5/7/1933 4

Pittsburgh Steelers / 9th / 102nd pick / 1955

46 Jim Welch 22 DB 11 0 196 6-0 SMU 3/17/1938 Rook

Baltimore Colts / 3rd / 34th pick / 1960

Team Total 27.1 12 221.4 6-1.6 3.9