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1985 Indianapolis Colts

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Record: 5-11-0, Finished 4th in AFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 320 points (20.0/g), 17th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 386 points (24.1/g), 21st.
 Differential of -66 points (-4.1/g), 22nd.
 Expected W-L: 6.3-9.7.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -1 (-0.1/g), 14th.

Coached by Rod Dowhower (5-11-0)

1985 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Starters

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Pos Age Yrs GS Summary of Player Stats Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
 Offensive Starters Complete Team Stats
QB Mike Pagel 25 3 14 199 for 393, 2,414 yards, 14 td, 15 int, & 25 rushes for 160 yards and 2 td

Baltimore Colts / 4th / 84th pick / 1982

RB George Wonsley 25 1 10 138 rushes for 716 yards, 6 td, & 30 catches for 257 yards and 0 td

Indianapolis Colts / 4th / 103rd pick / 1984

FB Randy McMillan 27 4 15 190 rushes for 858 yards, 7 td, & 22 catches for 115 yards and 0 td

Baltimore Colts / 1st / 12th pick / 1981

WR Ray Butler 29 5 9 19 catches for 345 yards, 2 td, & 1 rush for -1 yards and 0 td

Baltimore Colts / 4th / 88th pick / 1980

WR Wayne Capers 24 2 10 25 catches for 438 yards, 4 td, & 3 rushes for 18 yards and 1 td

Pittsburgh Steelers / 2nd / 52nd pick / 1983

WR Matt Bouza 27 4 5 27 catches for 381 yards, 2 td
WR Mark Boyer 23 Rook 6 25 catches for 274 yards, 0 td

Indianapolis Colts / 9th / 229th pick / 1985

WR Robbie Martin 27 4 5 10 catches for 128 yards, 0 td, & 1 rush for 23 yards and 0 td

Pittsburgh Steelers / 4th / 100th pick / 1981

TE Pat Beach 26 3 16 36 catches for 376 yards, 6 td

Baltimore Colts / 6th / 140th pick / 1982

LT Chris Hinton* 24 2 16

Denver Broncos / 1st / 4th pick / 1983

LG Ben Utt 26 3 16
C Ray Donaldson 27 5 16 1 fumble recovered

Baltimore Colts / 2nd / 32nd pick / 1980

RG Ron Solt 23 1 15

Indianapolis Colts / 1st / 19th pick / 1984

RT Karl Baldischwiler 29 7 16

Miami Dolphins / 7th / 178th pick / 1978

 Defensive Starters
LDE Donnell Thompson 27 4 13 5.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered

Baltimore Colts / 1st / 18th pick / 1981

NT Brad White 27 4 15 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 12th / 310th pick / 1981

RDE Chris Scott 24 1 12 5.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Indianapolis Colts / 3rd / 66th pick / 1984

RDE Byron Smith 23 1 7 3.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Indianapolis Colts / 3rd / 66th pick / 1984 Supp

LOLB Johnie Cooks 27 3 16 5.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered

Baltimore Colts / 1st / 2nd pick / 1982

LILB Cliff Odom 27 5 16 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered

Cleveland Browns / 3rd / 72nd pick / 1980

RILB Barry Krauss 28 6 16 1.0 sacks, 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered

Baltimore Colts / 1st / 6th pick / 1979

ROLB Duane Bickett 23 Rook 16 6.0 sacks, 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered

Indianapolis Colts / 1st / 5th pick / 1985

LCB Preston Davis 23 1 16 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered
RCB Eugene Daniel 24 1 16 0.0 sacks, 8 interceptions, 3 fumbles recovered

Indianapolis Colts / 8th / 205th pick / 1984

SS Nesby Glasgow 28 6 14 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Baltimore Colts / 8th / 207th pick / 1979

FS Anthony Young 22 Rook 12 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 4 fumbles recovered

Indianapolis Colts / 3rd / 61st pick / 1985

 Special Teams Starters
K Raul Allegre 26 2 0 16 of 26 field goals & 36 of 39 extra points
P Rohn Stark* 26 3 0 78 punts for a 45.9 average, 2 blocked

Baltimore Colts / 2nd / 34th pick / 1982

PR Robbie Martin 27 4 5 40 punt returns for a 11.1 average and 1 td

Pittsburgh Steelers / 4th / 100th pick / 1981

KR Robbie Martin 27 4 5 32 kick returns for a 19.9 average and 0 td

Pittsburgh Steelers / 4th / 100th pick / 1981

Roster

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Age Pos G GS Wt Ht College/Univ BirthDate Yrs Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
George Achica 25 DT 4 0 260 6-5 USC 12/19/1960 Rook

Baltimore Colts / 3rd / 57th pick / 1983

Dave Ahrens 27 LB 16 0 238 6-3 Wisconsin 12/5/1958 4

St. Louis Cardinals / 6th / 143rd pick / 1981

Raul Allegre 26 K 16 0 165 5-9 Montana,Texas 6/15/1959 2
Don Anderson 22 DB 5 0 196 5-10 Purdue 7/8/1963 Rook

Indianapolis Colts / 2nd / 32nd pick / 1985

Don Bailey 24 C 10 0 264 6-4 Miami (FL) 3/24/1961 1

Denver Broncos / 11th / 283rd pick / 1983

Karl Baldischwiler 29 T 16 16 265 6-5 Oklahoma 1/19/1956 7

Miami Dolphins / 7th / 178th pick / 1978

Pat Beach 26 TE 16 16 247 6-4 Washington State 12/28/1959 3

Baltimore Colts / 6th / 140th pick / 1982

Charles Benson 25 DE 1 0 267 6-3 Baylor 11/21/1960 2

Miami Dolphins / 3rd / 76th pick / 1983

Albert Bentley 25 RB 15 1 200 5-11 Miami (FL) 8/15/1960 Rook

Indianapolis Colts / 2nd / 35th pick / 1984 Supp

Duane Bickett 23 LB 16 16 251 6-5 USC 12/1/1962 Rook

Indianapolis Colts / 1st / 5th pick / 1985

Matt Bouza 27 WR 12 5 211 6-3 California 4/8/1958 4
Mark Boyer 23 TE-RB-WR 16 6 233 6-4 USC 9/16/1962 Rook

Indianapolis Colts / 9th / 229th pick / 1985

Willie Broughton 21 DT-NT 15 1 285 6-5 Miami (FL) 9/9/1964 Rook

Indianapolis Colts / 4th / 88th pick / 1985

Ray Butler 29 WR 11 9 200 6-3 USC 6/28/1956 5

Baltimore Colts / 4th / 88th pick / 1980

Kevin Call 24 T 14 0 302 6-7 Colorado State 11/13/1961 1

Indianapolis Colts / 5th / 130th pick / 1984

Wayne Capers 24 WR 14 10 198 6-2 Kansas 5/17/1961 2

Pittsburgh Steelers / 2nd / 52nd pick / 1983

Roger Caron 23 T 7 1 282 6-5 Harvard 6/3/1962 Rook

Indianapolis Colts / 5th / 117th pick / 1985

Leonard Coleman 23 DB 12 0 203 6-2 Vanderbilt 1/30/1962 Rook

Indianapolis Colts / 1st / 8th pick / 1984

Johnie Cooks 27 LB 16 16 247 6-4 Mississippi State 11/23/1958 3

Baltimore Colts / 1st / 2nd pick / 1982

Eugene Daniel 24 DB 16 16 178 5-11 LSU 5/4/1961 1

Indianapolis Colts / 8th / 205th pick / 1984

Preston Davis 23 DB 16 16 180 5-11 Baylor 3/10/1962 1
Curtis Dickey 29 RB 6 0 213 6-1 Texas A&M 11/27/1956 5

Baltimore Colts / 1st / 5th pick / 1980

Ray Donaldson 27 C 16 16 311 6-3 Georgia 5/18/1958 5

Baltimore Colts / 2nd / 32nd pick / 1980

Owen Gill 23 RB 15 0 230 6-1 Iowa 2/19/1962 Rook

Seattle Seahawks / 2nd / 53rd pick / 1985

Nesby Glasgow 28 DB 14 14 185 5-10 Washington 4/15/1957 6

Baltimore Colts / 8th / 207th pick / 1979

Bernard Henry 25 WR 1 1 180 6-1 Arizona State 4/9/1960 3
Chris Hinton* 24 T-G 16 16 300 6-4 Northwestern 7/31/1961 2

Denver Broncos / 1st / 4th pick / 1983

Lamonte Hunley 22 LB 16 0 240 6-2 Arizona 1/31/1963 Rook
Matt Kofler 26 QB 5 1 192 6-3 San Diego State 8/30/1959 3

Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 48th pick / 1982

Barry Krauss 28 LB 16 16 245 6-3 Alabama 3/17/1957 6

Baltimore Colts / 1st / 6th pick / 1979

Keith Lee 28 DB 14 0 192 5-11 Colorado State 12/22/1957 4

Buffalo Bills / 5th / 129th pick / 1980

Orlando Lowry 24 LB 16 0 237 6-4 Ohio State 8/14/1961 Rook
Robbie Martin 27 WR 16 5 179 5-8 Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo 12/3/1958 4

Pittsburgh Steelers / 4th / 100th pick / 1981

Keli McGregor 22 TE 6 0 250 6-6 Colorado State 1/23/1963 Rook

Denver Broncos / 4th / 110th pick / 1985

Randy McMillan 27 RB 15 15 219 6-0 Pittsburgh 12/17/1958 4

Baltimore Colts / 1st / 12th pick / 1981

Frank Middleton 25 RB 5 2 205 5-11 Florida A&M 10/28/1960 1
Ricky Nichols 23 WR 3 0 176 5-10 East Carolina 7/27/1962 Rook

Indianapolis Colts / 8th / 200th pick / 1985

Cliff Odom 27 LB 16 16 237 6-2 Texas-Arlington 8/15/1958 5

Cleveland Browns / 3rd / 72nd pick / 1980

Mike Pagel 25 QB 16 14 206 6-2 Arizona State 9/13/1960 3

Baltimore Colts / 4th / 84th pick / 1982

George Radachowsky 23 DB 3 0 186 5-11 Boston College 9/7/1962 1

Los Angeles Rams / 7th / 188th pick / 1984

Tate Randle 26 DB 16 4 202 6-0 Texas Tech 8/15/1959 3

Miami Dolphins / 8th / 220th pick / 1982

Art Schlichter 25 QB 1 1 210 6-3 Ohio State 4/25/1960 3

Baltimore Colts / 1st / 4th pick / 1982

Chris Scott 24 DE 16 12 260 6-5 Purdue 12/11/1961 1

Indianapolis Colts / 3rd / 66th pick / 1984

Tim Sherwin 27 TE 8 0 243 6-6 Boston College 5/4/1958 4

Baltimore Colts / 4th / 94th pick / 1981

Byron Smith 23 DE-DT 16 7 278 6-5 California 12/21/1962 1

Indianapolis Colts / 3rd / 66th pick / 1984 Supp

Ron Solt 23 G 15 15 279 6-3 Maryland 5/19/1962 1

Indianapolis Colts / 1st / 19th pick / 1984

Rohn Stark* 26 P 16 0 203 6-3 Florida State 5/4/1959 3

Baltimore Colts / 2nd / 34th pick / 1982

Donnell Thompson 27 DE 15 13 270 6-4 North Carolina 10/27/1958 4

Baltimore Colts / 1st / 18th pick / 1981

Ben Utt 26 G-T 16 16 275 6-5 Georgia Tech 6/13/1959 3
Scott Virkus 26 DE 15 0 260 6-5 Purdue 9/7/1959 2
Brad White 27 NT-DT 16 15 256 6-2 Tennessee 8/18/1958 4

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 12th / 310th pick / 1981

Oliver Williams 25 WR 8 1 194 6-3 Illinois 10/17/1960 Rook

Chicago Bears / 12th / 313th pick / 1983

George Wonsley 25 RB 16 10 218 5-10 Mississippi State 11/23/1960 1

Indianapolis Colts / 4th / 103rd pick / 1984

Anthony Young 22 DB 14 12 187 5-11 Temple 10/8/1963 Rook

Indianapolis Colts / 3rd / 61st pick / 1985

Team Total 25.1 16 229.4 6-2.2 2.2