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This day in football · September 16, 1923: Ironwood Legion visited the Duluth Kelleys at Duluth Athletic Park. Duluth Kelleys 7, Ironwood Legion 0. W1923 NFL season↗

From the vault · December 26, 1964 · 1964 AFL Championship Game: The Buffalo Bills beat the San Diego Chargers 20–7 at War Memorial Stadium to win the 1964 AFL championship. Box score

2003 Indianapolis ColtsW2003 Indianapolis Colts↗

NFL · AFC South · 12–4 (.750) · 1st in division · PF 447 · PA 336 · Coach Tony Dungy · Lost Conference Championship

◀ 2002 2004 ▶

Team leaders

Passing (yds)

1. 4267Peyton Manning
2. 22Brock Huard

Rushing (yds)

1. 1257Edgerrin James
2. 157Dominic Rhodes
3. 155Ricky Williams

Receiving (yds)

1. 1272Marvin Harrison
2. 838Reggie Wayne
3. 541Marcus Pollard

Sacks

1. 11Dwight Freeney
2. 6.5Marcus Washington
3. 3.5Robert Mathis

Interceptions

1. 4Nick Harper
2. 2Jim Nelson
3. 2Idrees Bashir

Efficiency (EPA)

	Offense	Defense
Plays	1031	905
EPA per play	+0.10	-0.00
Pass EPA per play	+0.21	-0.05
Rush EPA per play	-0.06	+0.05
Success rate	45.7%	43.1%
Pass rate	57.2%

Regular season, pass and run plays only. League average that year: EPA per play -0.04, success rate 41.3%. For the defense, lower is better.

Schedule (19 games)

Date	Wk	Opponent	Result	Record	Stadium	Att.
2003-09-07	1	@ Cleveland Browns	W 9–6	1–0	Cleveland Browns Stadium
2003-09-14	2	vs Tennessee Titans	W 33–7	2–0	RCA Dome
2003-09-21	3	vs Jacksonville Jaguars	W 23–13	3–0	RCA Dome
2003-09-28	4	@ New Orleans Saints	W 55–21	4–0	Louisiana Superdome
2003-10-06	5	@ Tampa Bay Buccaneers	W 38–35 OT	5–0	Raymond James Stadium
2003-10-12	6	vs Carolina Panthers	L 20–23 OT	5–1	RCA Dome
2003-10-26	8	vs Houston Texans	W 30–21	6–1	RCA Dome
2003-11-02	9	@ Miami Dolphins	W 23–17	7–1	Pro Player Stadium
2003-11-09	10	@ Jacksonville Jaguars	L 23–28	7–2	Alltel Stadium
2003-11-16	11	vs New York Jets	W 38–31	8–2	RCA Dome
2003-11-23	12	@ Buffalo Bills	W 17–14	9–2	Ralph Wilson Stadium
2003-11-30	13	vs New England Patriots	L 34–38	9–3	RCA Dome
2003-12-07	14	@ Tennessee Titans	W 29–27	10–3	The Coliseum
2003-12-14	15	vs Atlanta Falcons	W 38–7	11–3	RCA Dome
2003-12-21	16	vs Denver Broncos	L 17–31	11–4	RCA Dome
2003-12-28	17	@ Houston Texans	W 20–17	12–4	Reliant Stadium
2004-01-04	WC	vs Denver Broncos	W 41–10		RCA Dome
2004-01-11	Div	@ Kansas City Chiefs	W 38–31		Arrowhead Stadium
2004-01-18	Conf	@ New England Patriots	L 14–24		Gillette Stadium

Roster (61)

#	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	College	Exp	Status
7	Brock Huard	QB	6-4	232	Washington	4	ACT
16	Cory Sauter	QB	6-4	216	Minnesota	5	ACT
18	Peyton Manning	QB	6-5	230	Tennessee	5	ACT
36	Tom Lopienski	FB	6-0	246	Notre Dame	0	ACT
42	Detron Smith	FB	5-10	229	Texas A&M	7	RES
23	James Mungro	RB	5-9	214	Syracuse	1	RES
32	Edgerrin James	RB	6-0	219	Miami	4	ACT
33	Dominic Rhodes	RB	5-9	203	Midwestern State; Tyler JC	2	ACT
35	Ricky Williams	RB	5-7	195	Texas Tech	1	ACT
43	Brian Allen	RB	5-9	205	Stanford	1	CUT
10	Terrence Wilkins	WR	5-10	180	Virginia	4	ACT
11	JaJuan Dawson	WR	6-1	197	Tulane	3	ACT
83	Brandon Stokley	WR	6-0	194	Louisiana-Lafayette	4	ACT
84	Brad Pyatt	WR	5-11	195	Northern Colorado; Kentucky	0	RES
85	Aaron Moorehead	WR	6-3	200	Illinois	0	ACT
86	Troy Walters	WR	5-8	171	Stanford	3	ACT
87	Reggie Wayne	WR	6-0	203	Miami	2	ACT
88	Marvin Harrison	WR	6-0	185	Syracuse	7	ACT
44	Dallas Clark	TE	6-3	252	Iowa	0	ACT
49	Pete Mitchell	TE	6-2	243	Boston College	8	ACT
80	Joe Dean Davenport	TE	6-6	268	Arkansas	3	ACT
81	Marcus Pollard	TE	6-3	255	Bradley University; Seward County Community Coll	8	ACT
48	Justin Snow	C	6-3	245	Baylor	3	ACT
63	Jeff Saturday	C	6-2	295	North Carolina	5	ACT
21	Walt Harris	CB	5-11	196	Mississippi State	7	ACT
25	Nick Harper	CB	5-10	182	Fort Valley State College	3	ACT
27	David Macklin	CB	5-10	197	Penn State	3	ACT
29	Joseph Jefferson	CB	6-1	202	Western Kentucky	1	RES
30	Donald Strickland	CB	5-10	185	Colorado	0	ACT
31	Clifton Crosby	CB	5-10	179	Maryland	4	ACT
79	Raheem Brock	DE	6-4	274	Temple	1	ACT
92	Chad Bratzke	DE	6-5	270	Eastern Kentucky	9	ACT
93	Dwight Freeney	DE	6-1	268	Syracuse	1	ACT
98	Robert Mathis	DE	6-2	245	Alabama A&M	0	ACT
99	Brad Scioli	DE	6-3	280	Penn State	4	ACT
72	Brandon Hicks	DT	6-0	282	Bowling Green	1	CUT
75	Larry Tripplett	DT	6-2	293	Washington	1	ACT
90	Montae Reagor	DT	6-3	285	Texas Tech	4	ACT
96	Josh Williams	DT	6-3	285	Michigan	3	ACT
28	Idrees Bashir	FS	6-2	198	Memphis	2	ACT
34	Jason Doering	FS	6-0	201	Wisconsin	2	ACT
39	Anthony Floyd	FS	5-10	202	Louisville	0	ACT
56	Tupe Peko	G	6-4	305	Michigan State; Cerritos College	2	ACT
64	Rick DeMulling	G	6-4	304	Idaho	2	ACT
74	Steve Sciullo	G	6-5	325	Marshall	0	ACT
76	Makoa Freitas	G	6-4	307	Arizona	0	ACT
13	Mike Vanderjagt	K	6-5	218	West Virginia; Allan Hancock College	5	ACT
52	Keyon Whiteside	MLB	6-0	229	Tennessee	0	ACT
58	Gary Brackett	MLB	5-11	235	Rutgers	0	ACT
94	Rob Morris	MLB	6-2	243	BYU	3	ACT
50	David Thornton	OLB	6-2	233	North Carolina	1	ACT
53	Marcus Washington	OLB	6-3	244	Auburn	3	ACT
57	Jim Nelson	OLB	6-1	230	Penn State	5	ACT
59	Cato June	OLB	6-0	229	Michigan	0	ACT
17	Hunter Smith	P	6-2	209	Notre Dame	4	ACT
20	Mike Doss	SS	5-10	207	Ohio State	0	ACT
41	Cory Bird	SS	5-10	213	Virginia Tech	2	ACT
69	Jim Newton	T	6-9	297	Utah State	0	CUT
71	Ryan Diem	T	6-6	320	Northern Illinois	2	ACT
73	Adam Meadows	T	6-5	290	Georgia	6	RES
78	Tarik Glenn	T	6-5	332	California	6	ACT

Depth chart, week 21

Offense

Pos	Starter	2nd	3rd
C	Jeff Saturday	Tupe Peko
FB	Tom Lopienski
LG	Rick DeMulling	Tupe Peko
LT	Tarik Glenn
QB	Peyton Manning	Brock Huard
RB	Edgerrin James	Dominic Rhodes
RG	Steve Sciullo	Tupe Peko
RT	Ryan Diem	Makoa Freitas
TE	Marcus Pollard	Joe Dean Davenport
WR	Reggie Wayne	Marvin Harrison	Brandon Stokley

Defense

Pos	Starter	2nd	3rd
FS	Idrees Bashir	Donald Strickland
LCB	Walt Harris	Clifton Crosby
LDE	Raheem Brock	Brad Scioli
LDT	Larry Tripplett
LLB	Marcus Washington	Jim Nelson
MLB	Rob Morris	Gary Brackett
RCB	Nick Harper	David Macklin
RDE	Dwight Freeney	Chad Bratzke
RDT	Montae Reagor	Josh Williams
RLB	David Thornton	Cato June
SS	Mike Doss	Cory Bird

Special Teams

Pos	Starter	2nd	3rd
H	Hunter Smith
K	Mike Vanderjagt
KR	Dominic Rhodes	Ricky Williams
LS	Justin Snow
P	Hunter Smith
PR	Troy Walters	Terrence Wilkins

Biggest contracts on the books in 2003

Player	Pos	Signed	Yrs	Value	Per year	Guaranteed	Cap%
Peyton Manning	QB	1998	6	$46.3M	$7.7M	$11.6M	14.7%
Marvin Harrison	WR	2000	4	$24.5M	$6.1M	$11.5M	9.8%
Dwight Freeney	ED	2002	5	$9.0M	$1.8M	$6.0M	2.5%
Reggie Wayne	WR	2001	5	$6.1M	$1.2M	$2.4M	1.8%
Robert Mathis	ED	2003	3	$1.0M	$345,583	$126,750	0.5%

Contracts whose term covers this season (Over The Cap, via nflverse). Cap% is against the cap of the signing year.

Trades in 2003 (2)

Date	Trade
2003-04-27	HST → IND: 2003 round 5 pick 138 IND → HST: 2004 round 4 pick 122
2003-08-31	IND → SL: Rich Coady SL → IND: 2004 round 7 pick 229 (conditional), David Kimball