1953 Baltimore Colts schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 3-9-0 | 0-0 | 2716 | 1257 | 1459 | 48 | 157 | 4486 | 2171 | 2315 | 56 | 232 |
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The Baltimore Colts' first season was in 1953, playing their home games at Memorial Stadium. During the offseason they hired Keith Molesworth to lead the team. Molesworth had never previously coached in the NFL in any capacity before the 1953 season. They finished the season 3-9-0, 2-4-0 at home and 1-5-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Chicago Bears | 13-9 | ||
| Week 2 | Detroit Lions | 17-27 | ||
| Week 3 | @ | Chicago Bears | 16-14 | |
| Week 4 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 14-37 | |
| Week 5 | Washington Redskins | 27-17 | ||
| Week 6 | Green Bay Packers | 24-35 | ||
| Week 7 | @ | Detroit Lions | 7-17 | |
| Week 8 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 14-45 | |
| Week 9 | Los Angeles Rams | 13-21 | ||
| Week 10 | San Francisco 49ers | 21-38 | ||
| Week 11 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | 2-45 | |
| Week 12 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 14-45 |
1953 Baltimore Colts Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Keith Molesworth Line Coach: Ray Richards