1996 Indianapolis Colts Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 9-7
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Wild Card
Coach: Lindy Infante (9-7)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
1996 Indianapolis Colts StatisticsTeam Record: 9-7
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Wild Card
Coach: Lindy Infante (9-7)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
1996 Indianapolis Colts Results
The Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League ended the 1996 season with a record of 9 wins and 7 losses, finishing third in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
The Colts racked up 317 points, but the defensive squad surrendered 334. Jim Harbaugh tossed for 2,630 yards. Marvin Harrison grabbed 64 passes for 836 yards, while Sean Dawkins and Marshall Faulk provided receiving help, too.
Marshall Faulk carried the ball for a team-leading 587 yards for Indianapolis.
Jason Belser picked off 4 opponent throws. Richard Dent sacked quarterbacks 6.5 times.
Lindy Infante coached the team. The 1996 Indianapolis Colts lost in the Wild Card.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Trev Alberts | LB | August 8, 1970 | 6'4" | 245 | Nebraska | Cedar Falls, IA USA | 9 | 4 |
| 50 | Elijah Alexander | LB | August 2, 1970 | 6'2" | 233 | Kansas St. | Fort Worth, TX USA | 14 | 3 |
| 75 | Troy Auzenne | LT | June 26, 1969 | 6'7" | 293 | California | El Monte, CA USA | 12 | 5 |
| 80 | Aaron Bailey | KR | October 24, 1971 | 5'10" | 185 | Louisville | Ann Arbor, MI USA | 14 | 2 |
| 83 | Bradford Banta | TE-C | December 14, 1970 | 6'6" | 253 | USC | Baton Rouge, LA USA | 13 | 0 |
| 12 | Kerwin Bell | QB | June 15, 1965 | 6'3" | 207 | Florida | Live Oak, FL USA | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | Jason Belser | FS | May 28, 1970 | 5'9" | 188 | Oklahoma | Kansas City, MO USA | 16 | 16 |
| 56 | Tony Bennett | RDE | July 1, 1967 | 6'2" | 250 | Mississippi | Alligator, MS USA | 14 | 13 |
| 14 | Cary Blanchard | K | November 5, 1968 | 6'1" | 227 | Oklahoma St. | Fort Worth, TX USA | 16 | 0 |
| 34 | Ray Buchanan | LCB | September 29, 1971 | 5'9" | 186 | Louisville | Chicago, IL USA | 13 | 13 |
| 53 | Sammie Burroughs | LB | June 21, 1973 | 6'0" | 227 | Portland St. | Pomona, CA USA | 16 | 1 |
| 55 | Quentin Coryatt | RLB | August 1, 1970 | 6'3" | 250 | Texas A&M | St. Croix, Virgin Islands | 8 | 7 |
| 32 | Zack Crockett | FB | December 2, 1972 | 6'2" | 240 | Florida St. | Pompano Beach, FL USA | 5 | 5 |
| 38 | Eugene Daniel | RCB | May 4, 1961 | 5'11" | 178 | LSU | Baton Rouge, LA USA | 16 | 9 |
| 87 | Sean Dawkins | WR | February 3, 1971 | 6'4" | 215 | California | Red Bank, NJ USA | 15 | 14 |
| 96 | Richard Dent | DE | December 13, 1960 | 6'5" | 265 | Tennessee St. | Atlanta, GA USA | 16 | 1 |
| 85 | Ken Dilger | TE | February 2, 1971 | 6'5" | 250 | Illinois | Mariah Hill, IN USA | 16 | 16 |
| 15 | Chris Doering | WR | May 19, 1973 | 6'4" | 202 | Florida | Gainesville, FL USA | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Marshall Faulk | RB | February 26, 1973 | 5'10" | 211 | San Diego St. | New Orleans, LA USA | 13 | 13 |
| 31 | Derrick Frazier | DB | April 29, 1970 | 5'11" | 178 | Texas A&M | Sugar Land, TX USA | 6 | 4 |
| 17 | Chris Gardocki | P | February 7, 1970 | 6'1" | 192 | Clemson | Stone Mountain, GA USA | 16 | 0 |
| 59 | Steve Grant | LLB | December 23, 1969 | 6'0" | 240 | West Virginia | Miami, FL USA | 11 | 11 |
| 30 | Derwin Gray | DB | April 9, 1971 | 5'11" | 198 | BYU | San Antonio, TX USA | 10 | 1 |
| 33 | Clif Groce | FB | July 30, 1972 | 5'11" | 245 | Texas A&M | College Station, TX USA | 15 | 8 |
| 35 | Steve Hall | DB | April 15, 1973 | 6'0" | 209 | Kentucky | Fort Wayne, IN USA | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Jim Harbaugh | QB | December 23, 1963 | 6'3" | 215 | Michigan | Toledo, OH USA | 14 | 14 |
| 66 | Steve Hardin | G | December 30, 1971 | 6'7" | 334 | Oregon | Bellevue, WA USA | 1 | 0 |
| 88 | Marvin Harrison | PR | August 25, 1972 | 6'0" | 175 | Syracuse | Philadelphia, PA USA | 16 | 15 |
| 54 | Jeff Herrod | MLB | July 29, 1966 | 6'0" | 249 | Mississippi | Birmingham, AL USA | 14 | 14 |
| 44 | Chris Hetherington | FB | November 27, 1972 | 6'3" | 245 | Yale | North Branford, CT USA | 6 | 0 |
| 62 | Ellis Johnson | LDE | October 30, 1973 | 6'2" | 288 | Florida | Wildwood, FL USA | 12 | 6 |
| 39 | Richard Jones | DB | August 4, 1973 | 5'9" | 183 | Texas A&M-Kingsville | Waco, TX USA | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | Vance Joseph | DB | September 20, 1972 | 6'0" | 202 | Colorado | Marrero, LA USA | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | Paul Justin | QB | May 19, 1968 | 6'4" | 211 | Arizona St. | Schaumburg, IL USA | 8 | 2 |
| 58 | Jay Leeuwenburg | RG | June 18, 1969 | 6'3" | 294 | Colorado | St. Louis, MO USA | 15 | 7 |
| 63 | Kirk Lowdermilk | C | April 10, 1963 | 6'3" | 269 | Ohio St. | Canton, OH USA | 16 | 16 |
| 65 | Eric Mahlum | RG | December 6, 1970 | 6'4" | 284 | California | San Diego, CA USA | 13 | 9 |
| 79 | Tony Mandarich | RT | September 23, 1966 | 6'5" | 311 | Michigan St. | Oakville, ON Canada | 15 | 6 |
| 90 | Steve Martin | RDT | May 31, 1974 | 6'4" | 320 | Missouri | St. Paul, MN USA | 14 | 5 |
| 67 | Jason Mathews | LT | February 9, 1971 | 6'5" | 285 | BYU | Orange, TX USA | 16 | 15 |
| 26 | Dedric Mathis | RCB | September 26, 1973 | 5'10" | 188 | Houston | Cuero, TX USA | 16 | 6 |
| 61 | Tony McCoy | LDT | June 10, 1969 | 6'1" | 289 | Florida | Orlando, FL USA | 15 | 15 |
| 40 | Ray McElroy | SS | July 31, 1972 | 5'11" | 196 | East. Illinois | Bellwood, IL USA | 16 | 5 |
| 27 | Arnold Mickens | RB | October 12, 1972 | 5'11" | 217 | Indiana | Indianapolis, IN USA | 3 | 0 |
| 52 | Steve Morrison | RLB | December 28, 1971 | 6'3" | 246 | Michigan | Birmingham, MI USA | 16 | 8 |
| 93 | Freddie Nunn | DE-LB | April 9, 1962 | 6'5" | 262 | Mississippi | Noxubee County, MS USA | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | Bobby Olive | WR | April 22, 1969 | 6'0" | 167 | Ohio St. | Paris, TN USA | 1 | 0 |
| 81 | Marcus Pollard | TE | February 8, 1972 | 6'3" | 247 | Bradley | Valley, AL USA | 16 | 4 |
| 97 | Kendel Shello | DE | November 24, 1973 | 6'3" | 301 | Southern | New Iberia, IA USA | 1 | 0 |
| 98 | Tony Siragusa | RDT | May 14, 1967 | 6'3" | 330 | Pittsburgh | Kenilworth, NJ USA | 10 | 10 |
| 84 | Scott Slutzker | TE | December 20, 1972 | 6'4" | 250 | Iowa | Hasbrouck Heights, NJ USA | 15 | 0 |
| 86 | Brian Stablein | WR | April 14, 1970 | 6'1" | 193 | Ohio St. | Erie, PA USA | 16 | 0 |
| 10 | Mark Stock | WR | April 27, 1966 | 5'11" | 177 | VMI | Canton, OH USA | 14 | 0 |
| 49 | David Tate | SS | November 22, 1964 | 6'1" | 197 | Colorado | Denver, CO USA | 10 | 10 |
| 71 | Kipp Vickers | LT | August 27, 1969 | 6'2" | 300 | Miami (FL) | Holiday, FL USA | 10 | 6 |
| 21 | Lamont Warren | RB | January 4, 1973 | 5'11" | 202 | Colorado | Indianapolis, IN USA | 13 | 3 |
| 36 | Damon Watts | DB | April 8, 1972 | 5'10" | 180 | Indiana | Indianapolis, IN USA | 10 | 0 |
| 72 | Derek West | T | March 28, 1972 | 6'8" | 309 | Colorado | Denver, CO USA | 1 | 0 |
| 95 | Bernard Whittington | LDE | August 20, 1971 | 6'5" | 290 | Indiana | St. Louis, MO USA | 16 | 14 |
| 64 | Doug Widell | LG | September 23, 1966 | 6'4" | 289 | Boston Col. | Hartford, CT USA | 16 | 16 |
| 46 | Vince Workman | RB | May 9, 1968 | 5'10" | 215 | Ohio St. | Buffalo, NY USA | 9 | 0 |
| 57 | Phil Yeboah-Kodie | LB | January 22, 1971 | 6'2" | 225 | Penn St. | , Ghana | 2 | 0 |
