1994 Indianapolis Colts season

The 1994 Indianapolis Colts season was the 42nd season for the team in the National Football League and 11th in Indianapolis. The Indianapolis Colts finished the National Football League's 1994 season with a record of 8 wins and 8 losses, and finished third in the AFC East division.

Offseason

Round	Pick	Player	Position	School/Club Team
1	2	Marshall Faulk	Running back	San Diego State
1	5	Trev Alberts	Linebacker	Nebraska
2	32	Eric Mahlum	Tackle	California
3	67	Jason Mathews	Tackle	Texas A&M
4	106	Bradford Banta	Tight end	USC
5	133	John Covington	Safety	Notre Dame
6	164	Lamont Warren	Running Back	Colorado

1994 Undrafted Free Agents of note
Player	Position	College
Aaron Bailey	Wide receiver	Louisville

**1994 Indianapolis Colts staff**
	Front office President/Treasurer – Robert Irsay Vice President/General Manager – Jim Irsay Vice President/Director of Football Operations – Bill Tobin Assistant General Manager – Bob Terpening Director of Pro Player Personnel – Clyde Powers Director of College Player Personnel – George Boone Head coaches Head Coach – Ted Marchibroda Offensive coaches Offensive Coordinator – Nick Nicolau Running Backs – Gene Huey Receivers – Jimmy Robinson Tight Ends – Hank Kuhlmann Offensive Line – Ron Blackledge			Defensive coaches Defensive Coordinator – Vince Tobin Defensive Line – Greg Blache Linebackers – Jim Johnson Secondary – Pat Thomas Defensive Assistant – Fred Bruney Special teams coaches Special Teams – Tom Batta Strength and conditioning Strength and Conditioning – Tom Zupancic

**1994 Indianapolis Colts roster**
Quarterbacks (QB) 12 Jim Harbaugh 7 Don Majkowski 18 Browning Nagle Running backs (RB) 26 Dewell Brewer 28 Marshall Faulk 25 Ronald Humphrey 42 Roosevelt Potts FB 44 Ed Toner 21 Lamont Warren Wide receivers (WR) 80 Aaron Bailey 87 Sean Dawkins 84 Mark Jackson 86 Brian Stablein 85 Floyd Turner Tight ends (TE) 88 Kerry Cash 81 Carlos Etheredge		Offensive linemen (OL) 69 Randy Dixon G 63 Kirk Lowdermilk C 74 Jason Mathews T 73 Zefross Moss T 65 Eric Mahlum G 79 Joe Staysniak G 67 Will Wolford T Defensive linemen (DL) 56 Tony Bennett DE 90 Steve Emtman DE 75 Cecil Gray DE 78 Jon Hand DE 72 Garry Howe DT 61 Tony McCoy DT 93 Freddie Joe Nunn DE 92 Tom Sims NT 98 Tony Siragusa NT 95 Bernard Whittington DE		Linebackers (LB) 51 Trev Alberts OLB 53 Paul Butcher 55 Quentin Coryatt OLB 54 Jeff Herrod ILB 57 Devon McDonald OLB 97 Scott Radecic ILB 52 Brian Ratigan Defensive backs (DB) 33 Ashley Ambrose CB 29 Jason Belser FS 34 Ray Buchanan CB 39 John Covington 38 Eugene Daniel CB 30 Derwin Gray SS 23 Leonard Humphries 32 Robert O'Neal 49 David Tate SS 36 Damon Watts CB Special teams 83 Bradford Banta LS 4 Dean Biasucci K 3 Rohn Stark P				Practice squad 11 Paul Justin -- Lance Teichelman DT 71 Kipp Vickers G Rookies in italics

In his NFL debut, Marshall Faulk had three touchdowns.^[1]

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Game Site	Attendance
1	September 4, 1994	Houston Oilers	W 45–21	1–0	Hoosier Dome	47,372
2	September 11, 1994	at Tampa Bay Buccaneers	L 10–24	1–1	Tampa Stadium	36,631
3	September 18, 1994	at Pittsburgh Steelers	L 21–31	1–2	Three Rivers Stadium	54,040
4	September 25, 1994	Cleveland Browns	L 14–21	1–3	Hoosier Dome	55,821
5	October 2, 1994	Seattle Seahawks	W 17–15	2–3	Hoosier Dome	49,876
6	October 9, 1994	at New York Jets	L 6–16	2–4	The Meadowlands	64,934
7	October 16, 1994	at Buffalo Bills	W 27–17	3–4	Rich Stadium	79,404
8	October 23, 1994	Washington Redskins	L 27–41	3–5	Hoosier Dome	57,879
9	October 30, 1994	New York Jets	W 28–25	4–5	Hoosier Dome	44,350
10	November 6, 1994	at Miami Dolphins	L 21–22	4–6	Joe Robbie Stadium	71,158
11	Bye
12	November 20, 1994	at Cincinnati Bengals	W 17–13	5–6	Riverfront Stadium	55,566
13	November 27, 1994	New England Patriots	L 10–12	5–7	Hoosier Dome	43,839
14	December 4, 1994	at Seattle Seahawks	W 31–19	6–7	Kingdome	39,574
15	December 11, 1994	at New England Patriots	L 13–28	6–8	Foxboro Stadium	57,656
16	December 18, 1994	Miami Dolphins	W 10–6	7–8	Hoosier Dome	58,867
17	December 24, 1994	Buffalo Bills	W 10–9	8–8	Hoosier Dome	38,458

v t e Indianapolis Colts
Founded in 1953 Played in Baltimore (1953–1983) Based and headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana
Franchise	History in Baltimore relocation to Indianapolis All-time roster Quarterbacks Coaches Seasons Draft First-round draft picks Ring of Honor
Stadiums	Memorial Stadium RCA Dome Lucas Oil Stadium
Culture	Carroll Rosenbloom Robert Irsay Jim Irsay 12th Man AAFC Colts Baltimore Colts Marching Band Blue Cheerleaders Elway to Marino Parks and Recreation
Lore	Dayton Triangles The Greatest Game Ever Played 1970 AFC Championship Game Ghost to the Post Move to Indianapolis Immaculate Deflection Immaculate Redemption/The Tackle Deflategate Colts Catastrophe Snowvertime Minneapolis Miracle II
Rivalries	Houston Texans Jacksonville Jaguars New England Patriots Brady–Manning rivalry Tennessee Titans
Division championships (16)	1968 1970 1975 1976 1977 1987 1999 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2009 2010 2013 2014
Conference championships (7)	1958 1959 1964 1968 1970 2006 2009
League championships (5)	1958 1959 1968 1970 (V) 2006 (XLI)
Retired numbers	18 19 22 24 70 77 82 89
Media	Broadcasters WFNI-AM Bob Lamey Jim Sorgi
Current league affiliations	League: National Football League Conference: American Football Conference Division: South Division
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Bold indicates NFL Championship (1920–65) or Super Bowl (1966–present) victory Italics indicates NFL Championship (1920–65) or Super Bowl (1966–present) appearance