1958 Baltimore Colts season
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1958 Baltimore Colts season
| 1958 Baltimore Colts season | |||||||
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| Head coach | Weeb Ewbank | ||||||
| Home field | Memorial Stadium | ||||||
| Results | |||||||
| Record | 9–3 | ||||||
| Division Place | 1st NFL Western | ||||||
| Playoff finish | Won NFL Championship (Giants) 23–17 | ||||||
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The 1958 Baltimore Colts season was the sixth season for the team in the National Football League. The Baltimore Colts finished the National Football League's 1958 season with a record of 9 wins and 3 losses and finished first in the Western Conference.
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Regular season
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Game Site | Attendance |
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| 1 | September 28, 1958 | Detroit Lions | W 28–15 | 1–0 | Memorial Stadium |
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| 2 | October 4, 1958 | Chicago Bears | W 51–38 | 2–0 | Memorial Stadium |
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| 3 | October 12, 1958 | at Green Bay Packers | W 24–17 | 3–0 | Milwaukee County Stadium |
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| 4 | October 19, 1958 | at Detroit Lions | W 40–14 | 4–0 | Tiger Stadium |
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| 5 | October 26, 1958 | Washington Redskins | W 35–10 | 5–0 | Memorial Stadium |
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| 6 | November 2, 1958 | Green Bay Packers | W 56–0 | 6–0 | Memorial Stadium |
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| 7 | November 9, 1958 | at New York Giants | L 21–24 | 6–1 | Yankee Stadium |
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| 8 | November 16, 1958 | at Chicago Bears | W 17–0 | 7–1 | Wrigley Field |
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| 9 | November 23, 1958 | Los Angeles Rams | W 34–7 | 8–1 | Memorial Stadium |
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| 10 | November 30, 1958 | San Francisco 49ers | W 35–27 | 9–1 | Memorial Stadium |
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| 11 | December 6, 1958 | at Los Angeles Rams | L 28–30 | 9–2 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
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| 12 | December 14, 1958 | at San Francisco 49ers | L 12–21 | 9–3 | Kezar Stadium |
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Standings
| NFL Western | |||||||
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| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| Baltimore Colts | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 381 | 203 | L-2 |
| Los Angeles Rams | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 334 | 278 | W-3 |
| Chicago Bears | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 298 | 230 | W-2 |
| San Francisco 49ers | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | 257 | 324 | W-2 |
| Detroit Lions | 4 | 7 | 1 | .364 | 261 | 276 | L-2 |
| Green Bay Packers | 1 | 10 | 1 | .091 | 193 | 382 | L-7 |
Postseason
The 1958 National Football League Championship Game was played on December 28, 1958 at Yankee Stadium in New York, New York. The 1958 game was the 26th annual NFL championship game. The Colts beat the Giants 23–17 in overtime, earning their first ever championship. The game would later be known as The Greatest Game Ever Played.
| Playoff Round | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Game Site | Attendance |
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| NFL Championship | December 28, 1958 | at New York Giants | W 23–17 (OT) | 1–0 | Yankee Stadium |
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See also
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| Eastern Conference | Western Conference |
| Cleveland | Baltimore |
| New York | Chicago Bears |
| Philadelphia | Detroit |
| Pittsburgh | Green Bay |
| Chicago Cardinals | Los Angeles |
| Washington | San Francisco |
| 1958 NFL Draft • NFL Championship • Pro Bowl | |
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