1988 Indianapolis Colts season
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1988 Indianapolis Colts season
| 1988 Indianapolis Colts season | |||||||
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| Head coach | Ron Meyer | ||||||
| Home field | Hoosier Dome | ||||||
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| Record | 9–7 | ||||||
| Division Place | 2nd AFC East | ||||||
| Playoff finish | did not qualify | ||||||
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The 1988 Indianapolis Colts season was the 36th season for the team in the National Football League and fifth in Indianapolis. The Indianapolis Colts finished the National Football League's 1988 season with a record of 9 wins and 7 losses, and finished tied for second in the AFC East division with the New England Patriots. However, the Colts finished ahead of New England based on better record against common opponents (7–5 to Patriots' 6–6).
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Regular season
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Game Site | Attendance |
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| 1 | September 4, 1988 | Houston Oilers | L 14–17 | 0–1 | Hoosier Dome |
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| 2 | September 11, 1988 | Chicago Bears | L 13–17 | 0–2 | Hoosier Dome |
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| 3 | September 19, 1988 | at Cleveland Browns | L 17–23 | 0–3 | Cleveland Stadium |
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| 4 | September 25, 1988 | Miami Dolphins | W 15–13 | 1–3 | Hoosier Dome |
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| 5 | October 2, 1988 | at New England Patriots | L 17–21 | 1–4 | Sullivan Stadium |
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| 6 | October 9, 1988 | at Buffalo Bills | L 23–24 | 1–5 | Rich Stadium |
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| 7 | October 16, 1988 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W 35–31 | 2–5 | Hoosier Dome |
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| 8 | October 23, 1988 | at San Diego Chargers | W 16–0 | 3–5 | Jack Murphy Stadium |
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| 9 | October 31, 1988 | Denver Broncos | W 55–23 | 4–5 | Hoosier Dome |
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| 10 | November 6, 1988 | New York Jets | W 38–14 | 5–5 | Hoosier Dome |
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| 11 | November 13, 1988 | at Green Bay Packers | W 20–13 | 6–5 | Lambeau Field |
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| 12 | November 20, 1988 | at Minnesota Vikings | L 3–12 | 6–6 | Metrodome |
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| 13 | November 27, 1988 | New England Patriots | W 24–21 | 7–6 | Hoosier Dome |
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| 14 | December 4, 1988 | at Miami Dolphins | W 31–28 | 8–6 | Joe Robbie Stadium |
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| 15 | December 10, 1988 | at New York Jets | L 16–34 | 8–7 | The Meadowlands |
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| 16 | December 18, 1988 | Buffalo Bills | W 17–14 | 9–7 | Hoosier Dome |
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Standings
| AFC East | |||||||||
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| W | L | T | PCT | DIV | CONF | PF | PA | STK | |
| Buffalo Bills | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | 7–1 | 10–2 | 329 | 237 | L1 |
| Indianapolis Colts | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 5–3 | 7–5 | 354 | 315 | W1 |
| New England Patriots | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 5–3 | 7–5 | 250 | 284 | L1 |
| New York Jets | 8 | 7 | 1 | .531 | 3–5 | 6–7–1 | 372 | 354 | W2 |
| Miami Dolphins | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 0–8 | 3–9 | 319 | 380 | L1 |
Awards and records
- Eric Dickerson, Led AFC (tied), Touchdowns, 15 TD’s [1]
See also
References
- ^ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 447
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