Indianapolis Colts head coach history

Shane Steichen

Steichen is the head coach for the Indianapolis Colts since the 2023 season.

Frank Reich

Reich was the head coach for the Indianapolis Colts in the 2018-2022 seasons, a total of five years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2018, 2020) and had a 1-2 record under Coach Reich in playoff games.

Chuck Pagano

Pagano was the head coach for the Indianapolis Colts in the 2012-2017 seasons, a total of six years. The team made it to the playoffs three times (2012-2014) and had a 3-3 record under Coach Pagano in playoff games.

Jim Caldwell

Caldwell was the head coach for the Indianapolis Colts in the 2009-2011 seasons, a total of three years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (2009-2010) and had a 2-2 record under Coach Caldwell in playoff games. In 2009, the Indianapolis Colts faced off against the New Orleans Saints in Super Bowl XLIV. The Colts lost, 17-31.

Tony Dungy

Dungy was the head coach for the Indianapolis Colts in the 2002-2008 seasons, a total of seven years. Dungy's record as the team's head coach was 85-27-0, making him the most successful head coach in Indianapolis Colts history. The team made it to the playoffs seven times (2002-2008) and had a 7-6 record under Coach Dungy in playoff games. In 2006, the Indianapolis Colts faced off against the Chicago Bears in Super Bowl XLI. The Colts won, 29-17.

Jim E. Mora (Sr.)

Mora (Sr.) was the head coach for the Indianapolis Colts in the 1998-2001 seasons, a total of four years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (1999-2000) and had a 0-2 record under Coach Mora (Sr.) in playoff games.

Lindy Infante

Infante was the head coach for the Indianapolis Colts in the 1996-1997 seasons, a total of two years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1996) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Infante in playoff games.

Ted Marchibroda

Marchibroda was the head coach for the Baltimore Colts and Indianapolis Colts in the 1975-1979, 1992-1995 seasons, a total of nine years. The team made it to the playoffs four times (1975-1977, 1995) and had a 2-4 record under Coach Marchibroda in playoff games.

Ron Meyer

Meyer was the head coach for the Indianapolis Colts in the 1987-1991 seasons, a total of five years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1987) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Meyer in playoff games.

Rod Dowhower

Dowhower was the head coach for the Indianapolis Colts in the 1985-1986 seasons, a total of two years. Dowhower's record as the team's head coach was 8-24-0, making him the second-least successful head coach in Indianapolis Colts history.

Frank Kush

Kush was the head coach for the Baltimore Colts and Indianapolis Colts in the 1982-1984 seasons, a total of three years.

Mike McCormack

McCormack was the head coach for the Baltimore Colts in the 1980-1981 seasons, a total of two years.

Howard Schnellenberger

Schnellenberger was the head coach for the Baltimore Colts in the 1973-1974 seasons, a total of two years. Schnellenberger's record as the team's head coach was 6-22-0, making him the least successful head coach in Indianapolis Colts history.

Don McCafferty

McCafferty was the head coach for the Baltimore Colts in the 1970-1972 seasons, a total of three years. McCafferty's record as the team's head coach was 26-15-1, making him the third-most successful head coach in Indianapolis Colts history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (1970-1971) and had a 4-1 record under Coach McCafferty in playoff games. In 1970, the Baltimore Colts faced off against the Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowl V. The Colts won, 16-13.

Don Shula

Shula was the head coach for the Baltimore Colts in the 1963-1969 seasons, a total of seven years. Shula's record as the team's head coach was 71-23-4, making him the second-most successful head coach in Indianapolis Colts history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (1964-1965, 1968) and had a 2-3 record under Coach Shula in playoff games. In 1968, the Baltimore Colts faced off against the New York Jets in Super Bowl III. The Colts lost, 7-16.

Weeb Ewbank

Ewbank was the head coach for the Baltimore Colts in the 1954-1962 seasons, a total of nine years. The team made it to the playoffs two times (1958-1959) and had a 2-0 record under Coach Ewbank in playoff games.

Keith Molesworth

Molesworth was the head coach for the Baltimore Colts in the 1953 season. Molesworth's record as the team's head coach was 3-9-0, making him the second-least successful head coach in Indianapolis Colts history.

Indianapolis Colts head coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Shane Steichen 2023 9-8-0 52.9% 0-0
Frank Reich 2018-2022 40-33-1 54.7% 1-2
Chuck Pagano 2012-2017 44-40-0 52.4% 3-3
Jim Caldwell 2009-2011 26-22-0 54.2% 2-2
Tony Dungy 2002-2008 85-27-0 75.9% 7-6
Jim E. Mora (Sr.) 1998-2001 32-32-0 50.0% 0-2
Lindy Infante 1996-1997 12-20-0 37.5% 0-1
Ted Marchibroda 1975-1979, 1992-1995 71-67-0 51.4% 2-4
Ron Meyer 1987-1991 33-35-0 48.5% 0-1
Rod Dowhower 1985-1986 8-24-0 25.0% 0-0
Frank Kush 1982-1984 11-29-1 28.0% 0-0
Mike McCormack 1980-1981 9-23-0 28.1% 0-0
Howard Schnellenberger 1973-1974 6-22-0 21.4% 0-0
Don McCafferty 1970-1972 26-15-1 63.1% 4-1
Don Shula 1963-1969 71-23-4 74.5% 2-3
Weeb Ewbank 1954-1962 59-52-1 53.1% 2-0
Keith Molesworth 1953 3-9-0 25.0% 0-0

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