| 1964 Baltimore Colts season | |
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| Head Coach: | Don Shula |
| Home Field | Memorial Stadium |
| Results | |
|---|---|
| Record | 12–2 |
| Place | 1st NFL Western |
| Playoff Finish | Lost NFL Championship (Browns) 27–0 |
| Uniform | |
| Timeline | |
| Previous Season | Next Season |
| 1963 | 1965 |
The October 12 game, scheduled to be played at St. Louis, was shifted to Baltimore because of a conflict with the World Series.
NFL Draft
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Regular season Edit
Schedule Edit
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Game Site | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 13 | at Minnesota Vikings | L 24–34 | 0–1 | Metropolitan Stadium | |
| 2 | September 20 | at Green Bay Packers | W 21–20 | 1–1 | Lambeau Field | |
| 3 | September 27 | Chicago Bears | W 52–0 | 2–1 | Memorial Stadium | |
| 4 | October 4 | Los Angeles Rams | W 35–20 | 3–1 | Memorial Stadium | |
| 5 | October 12 | St. Louis Cardinals | W 47–27 | 4–1 | Memorial Stadium | |
| 6 | October 18 | Green Bay Packers | W 24–21 | 5–1 | Memorial Stadium | |
| 7 | October 25 | at Detroit Lions | W 34–0 | 6–1 | Tiger Stadium | |
| 8 | November 1 | San Francisco 49ers | W 37–7 | 7–1 | Memorial Stadium | |
| 9 | November 8 | at Chicago Bears | W 40–24 | 8–1 | Wrigley Field | |
| 10 | November 15 | Minnesota Vikings | W 17–14 | 9–1 | Memorial Stadium | |
| 11 | November 22 | at Los Angeles Rams | W 24–7 | 10–1 | LA Coliseum | |
| 12 | November 29 | at San Francisco 49ers | W 14–3 | 11–1 | Kezar Stadium | |
| 13 | December 6 | Detroit Lions | L 14–31 | 11–2 | Memorial Stadium | |
| 14 | December 13 | Washington Redskins | W 45–17 | 12–2 | Memorial Stadium | |
StandingsEdit
| NFL Western | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| Baltimore Colts | 12 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 428 | 225 | W-1 |
| Green Bay Packers | 8 | 5 | 1 | .615 | 342 | 245 | T-1 |
| Minnesota Vikings | 8 | 5 | 1 | .615 | 355 | 296 | W-3 |
| Detroit Lions | 7 | 5 | 2 | .583 | 280 | 260 | W-2 |
| Los Angeles Rams | 5 | 7 | 2 | .417 | 283 | 339 | T-1 |
| Chicago Bears | 5 | 9 | 0 | .357 | 260 | 379 | L-2 |
| San Francisco 49ers | 4 | 10 | 0 | .286 | 236 | 330 | L-1 |
Postseason Edit
After the Colts' 12–2 season they traveled to Cleveland to take on the Browns. This was the third championship game appearance since joining the NFL in 1953. In an uneventful first half the teams were tied with 0 at halftime. The Browns would then score 27 second half points in their 27–0 rout of the Colts.
| Playoff Round | Date | Opponent | Result | Game Site | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFL Championship | December 27 | at Cleveland Browns | L 27-0 | Cleveland Stadium | |
Awards and honorsEdit
- Johnny Unitas, Bert Bell Award[1]
PersonelEdit
Staff/CoachesEdit
| 1964 Baltimore Colts staff | ||||||
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Front Office
Coaching Staff
Offensive Coaches
| Defensive Coaches
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RosterEdit
| 1964 Baltimore Colts roster | ||||||
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Quarterbacks
Running Backs
Wide Receivers
Tight Ends
| Offensive Linemen
Defensive Linemen
| Linebackers
Defensive Backs
| Special Teams
Reserve Lists
Practice Squad
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