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| team = Baltimore Colts (1947-50)<br/>Miami Seahawks (1946)
| team = Baltimore Colts (1947-50)<br/>Miami Seahawks (1946)
| alignment =  
| alignment =  
[[National Football League]] (1950)
*National Conference (1950)
[[All-America Football Conference]] (1946-49)
[[All-America Football Conference]] (1946-49)
*Eastern Division (1946-48)
*Eastern Division (1946-48)
| venue = Civic Stadium (1946-49)
| venue = [[Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)|Memorial Stadium]] (1950)<br/>Municipal Stadium (1947-49)<br/>[[Burdine Stadium]] (1946)
}}
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!Week!!Date!!Opponent!!Venue
!Week!!Date!!Opponent!!Venue
|-
|-
! colspan="4" style="background-color:#df6108; color:#008000;"| '''Miami Seahawks'''
! colspan="4" style="background-color:#df6108; color:#008000;"| Miami Seahawks
|-
|-
! colspan="4"| 1946
! colspan="4"| 1946
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| at [[Cleveland Browns]]
| at [[Cleveland Browns]]
| Cleveland Stadium
| Cleveland Stadium
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1947/09-07_bkn-bal.html Week 1]
| September 7
| vs. Brooklyn Dodgers
| Municipal Stadium
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1947/09-14_bal-sf.html Week 2]
| September 14
| at [[San Francisco 49ers]]
| [[Kezar Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1947/09-21_bal-cle.html Week 3]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1947/09-21_bal-cle.html Week 3]
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| September 28
| September 28
| vs. New York Yankees
| vs. New York Yankees
| Municipal Stadium
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1947/10-05_sf-bal.html Week 5]
| October 5
| vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]]
| Municipal Stadium
| Municipal Stadium
|-
|-
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| vs. [[Los Angeles Dons]]
| vs. [[Los Angeles Dons]]
| Municipal Stadium
| Municipal Stadium
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/11-28_bal-bkn.html Week 13]
| November 28
| at Brooklyn Dodgers
| Ebbets Field
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/12-05_buf-bal.html Week 14]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/12-05_buf-bal.html Week 14]
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|-
|-
! colspan="4"| 1949
! colspan="4"| 1949
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/08-16_bny-bal.html preseason]
| August 16
| vs. Brooklyn-New York Yankees
| Babe Ruth Stadium
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/08-28_bal-sf.html Week 1]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/08-28_bal-sf.html Week 1]
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| September 2
| September 2
| at [[Los Angeles Dons]]
| at [[Los Angeles Dons]]
| Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/09-11_bal-cle.html Week 3]
| [[Cleveland Browns vs. Baltimore Colts (September 11, 1949)|Week 3]]
| September 11
| September 11
| at [[Cleveland Browns]]
| at [[Cleveland Browns]]
| Cleveland Stadium
| [[Cleveland Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/09-16_bal-chi.html Week 4]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/09-16_bal-chi.html Week 4]
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/10-16_bny-bal.html Week 8]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/10-16_bny-bal.html Week 8]
| October 16
| October 16
| vs. Brooklyn-New York Yankees
| vs. [[Brooklyn-New York Yankees]]
| Municipal Stadium
| Municipal Stadium
|-
|-
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/10-30_bal-bny.html Week 10]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/10-30_bal-bny.html Week 10]
| October 30
| October 30
| at Brooklyn-New York Yankees
| at [[Brooklyn-New York Yankees]]
| Yankee Stadium
| Yankee Stadium
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/11-06_sf-bal.html Week 11]
| [[Baltimore Colts vs. San Francisco 49ers (November 6, 1949)|Week 11]]
| November 6
| November 6
| vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]]
| vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]]
| Municipal Stadium
| Municipal Stadium
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/11-20_la-bal.html Week 13]
| [[Baltimore Colts vs. Los Angeles Dons (November 20, 1949)|Week 13]]
| November 20
| November 20
| vs. [[Los Angeles Dons]]
| vs. [[Los Angeles Dons]]
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| vs. [[Buffalo Bills (AAFC)|Buffalo Bills]]
| vs. [[Buffalo Bills (AAFC)|Buffalo Bills]]
| Municipal Stadium
| Municipal Stadium
|}
====1950s====
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: left"
|-
!Week!!Date!!Opponent!!Venue
|-
! colspan="4"| 1950
|-
|-
| [[Baltimore Colts vs. Pittsburgh Steelers (August 13, 1950)|preseason]]
| August 13
| vs. [[Pittsburgh Steelers]]
| [[Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)|Memorial Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1950/08-24_chb-bal.html preseason]
| August 24
| vs. [[Chicago Bears]]
| [[Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)|Memorial Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1950/09-04_bal-nyy.html preseason]
| September 4
| vs. New York Yanks
| State Fair Stadium
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1950/09-17_was-bal.html Week 1]
| September 17
| vs. [[Washington Redskins]]
| [[Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)|Memorial Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1950/09-24_cle-bal.html Week 2]
| September 24
| vs. [[Cleveland Browns]]
| [[Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)|Memorial Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1950/10-15_phi-bal.html Week 4]
| October 15
| vs. [[Philadelphia Eagles]]
| [[Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)|Memorial Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1950/10-29_bal-sf.html Week 6]
| October 29
| at [[San Francisco 49ers]]
| [[Kezar Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1950/11-05_gnb-bal.html Week 7]
| November 5
| vs. [[Green Bay Packers]]
| [[Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)|Memorial Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1950/11-12_bal-pit.html Week 8]
| November 12
| at [[Pittsburgh Steelers]]
| [[Forbes Field]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1950/11-19_nyg-bal.html Week 9]
| November 19
| vs. [[New York Giants]]
| [[Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)|Memorial Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1950/12-03_det-bal.html Week 12]
| December 3
| vs. [[Detroit Lions]]
| [[Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)|Memorial Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1950/12-10_bal-nyy.html Week 12]
| December 10
| at New York Yanks
| Yankee Stadium
|}
|}


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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: left"
|-
|-
! 1940s
! 1950s
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/media-guide-1948_buf.html 1948]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/media-guide-1949_buf.html 1949]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1950/media-guide-1950_bal.html 1950]
|}
|}
==Seasons==
{{Baltimore Colts (1947-50) seasons}}
==See also==
[[List of defunct NFL franchises]]


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Latest revision as of 14:07, 26 February 2024

Baltimore Colts
First Season
1946
Team History
Baltimore Colts (1947-50)
Miami Seahawks (1946)
Conference/Division
National Football League (1950)
  • National Conference (1950)

All-America Football Conference (1946-49)

  • Eastern Division (1946-48)
Venue
Memorial Stadium (1950)
Municipal Stadium (1947-49)
Burdine Stadium (1946)
Key People
Players • Head Coaches • Executives


This article is about the defunct AAFC/NFL team. For the current NFL team, see Indianapolis Colts.


The Baltimore Colts were a professional American football team based in Baltimore, Maryland. The first team to bear the name Baltimore Colts, they were members of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) from 1947 to 1949 and then joined the National Football League (NFL) for one season before folding.

Publications

Programs by season

1940s

Week Date Opponent Venue
Miami Seahawks
1946
Week 1 September 6 at Cleveland Browns Cleveland Stadium
Week 2 September 15 at San Francisco 49ers Kezar Stadium
Week 3 September 20 at Los Angeles Dons Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
exhibition September 28 vs. Brooklyn Dodgers Grant Field
Week 4 October 7 vs. San Francisco 49ers Burdine Stadium
Week 5 October 11 at Buffalo Bisons Civic Stadium
Week 6 October 18 at Chicago Rockets Soldier Field
Week 7 October 25 at Brooklyn Dodgers Ebbets Field
Week 8 November 3 at New York Yankees Yankee Stadium
Week 9 November 11 vs. Chicago Rockets Burdine Stadium
Week 10 November 18 vs. Buffalo Bisons Burdine Stadium
Baltimore Colts
1947
preseason August 29 at Cleveland Browns Cleveland Stadium
Week 3 September 21 at Cleveland Browns Cleveland Stadium
Week 4 September 28 vs. New York Yankees Municipal Stadium
Week 7 October 19 vs. Los Angeles Dons Municipal Stadium
Week 8 October 26 at Los Angeles Dons Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Week 12 November 23 vs. Buffalo Bills Municipal Stadium
Week 13 November 30 vs. Chicago Rockets Municipal Stadium
Week 14 December 7 vs. Cleveland Browns Municipal Stadium
1948
preseason August 8 at Los Angeles Dons Multnomah Stadium
preseason August 22 at San Francisco 49ers Kezar Stadium
preseason August 27 at Cleveland Browns Scott High School Stadium
Week 1 September 5 vs. New York Yankees Municipal Stadium
Week 2 September 10 at Chicago Rockets Soldier Field
Week 3 September 16 at New York Yankees Yankee Stadium
Week 4 September 26 vs. Brooklyn Dodgers Municipal Stadium
Week 5 October 5 vs. Cleveland Browns Municipal Stadium
Week 6 October 10 vs. San Francisco 49ers Municipal Stadium
Week 7 October 15 at Los Angeles Dons Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Week 8 October 24 at San Francisco 49ers Kezar Stadium
Week 9 October 31 at Buffalo Bills Civic Stadium
Week 10 November 7 at Cleveland Browns Cleveland Stadium
Week 11 November 14 vs. Chicago Rockets Municipal Stadium
Week 12 November 21 vs. Los Angeles Dons Municipal Stadium
Week 14 December 5 vs. Buffalo Bills Municipal Stadium
postseason December 12 vs. Buffalo Bills Municipal Stadium
1949
Week 1 August 28 at San Francisco 49ers Kezar Stadium
Week 2 September 2 at Los Angeles Dons Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Week 3 September 11 at Cleveland Browns Cleveland Stadium
Week 4 September 16 at Chicago Hornets Soldier Field
Week 5 September 25 vs. Cleveland Browns Municipal Stadium
Week 8 October 16 vs. Brooklyn-New York Yankees Municipal Stadium
Week 9 October 23 vs. Chicago Hornets Municipal Stadium
Week 10 October 30 at Brooklyn-New York Yankees Yankee Stadium
Week 11 November 6 vs. San Francisco 49ers Municipal Stadium
Week 13 November 20 vs. Los Angeles Dons Municipal Stadium
Week 14 November 27 vs. Buffalo Bills Municipal Stadium

1950s

Week Date Opponent Venue
1950
preseason August 13 vs. Pittsburgh Steelers Memorial Stadium
preseason August 24 vs. Chicago Bears Memorial Stadium
preseason September 4 vs. New York Yanks State Fair Stadium
Week 1 September 17 vs. Washington Redskins Memorial Stadium
Week 2 September 24 vs. Cleveland Browns Memorial Stadium
Week 4 October 15 vs. Philadelphia Eagles Memorial Stadium
Week 6 October 29 at San Francisco 49ers Kezar Stadium
Week 7 November 5 vs. Green Bay Packers Memorial Stadium
Week 8 November 12 at Pittsburgh Steelers Forbes Field
Week 9 November 19 vs. New York Giants Memorial Stadium
Week 12 December 3 vs. Detroit Lions Memorial Stadium
Week 12 December 10 at New York Yanks Yankee Stadium

Media guides and yearbooks

All media guides

1950s 1950

Seasons

Baltimore Colts (1947-50) publications by season
1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949 • 1950


See also

List of defunct NFL franchises

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Seasons 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949
Venues Burdine Stadium • Civic Stadium • Ebbets Field • Kezar Stadium • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Soldier Field • Yankee Stadium
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