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1981 Baltimore Colts: 2-14-0
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Home record: 1-7-0 (138 points scored, 284 allowed) Road record: 1-7-0 (121 points scored, 249 allowed) Head Coach: Mike McCormack 259 points scored (26th of 28 teams), 533 points allowed (28th) NFL Averages: 20.7 points/game (330.8 points/team) Team stats and rankings: ---------------- PASSING ---------------- ----------- RUSHING ---------- --- TOTAL --- Cmp Att Yards (Rank) Yd/Att TD Int Att Yards (Rank) Yd/Att TD Yards (Rank) Turnovers Offense: 265 479 3,058 (18) 5.93 21 23 441 1,850 (22) 4.2 11 4,908 (22) 37 Defense: 301 491 4,128 (27) 8.19 37 16 607 2,665 (26) 4.4 30 6,793 (28) 30


Team roster (starters in bold): # Player Pos GP Hgt Wgt Age Exp College 7 Bert Jones QB 15 6'3 218 30 9 Louisiana State 9 Mike Garrett P 16 6'1 184 24 1 Georgia 11 Greg Landry QB 11 6'4 208 34 14 Massachusetts 11 David Humm QB 1 6'2 190 29 7 Nebraska 16 Mike Wood K 16 5'11 199 27 4 Southeast Missouri State 21 Kevin Williams WR 11 5'8 164 23 R Southern California 23 Don McCauley RB 16 6'1 211 32 11 North Carolina 25 Nesby Glasgow DB 14 5'10 185 24 3 Washington 26 Kim Anderson DB 14 5'11 184 24 2 Arizona State 27 Curtis Dickey RB 15 6'1 205 24 2 Texas A&M 28 Cleveland Franklin RB 9 6'2 220 26 4 Baylor 31 Zachary Dixon RB 16 6'0 204 25 3 Temple 32 Randy McMillan RB 16 6'0 226 22 R Pittsburgh 37 Reggie Pinkney DB 16 5'11 187 26 5 East Carolina 39 Marvin Sims RB 16 6'4 234 24 2 Clemson 40 Bruce Laird DB 15 6'0 194 31 10 American International 42 Derrick Hatchett DB 16 5'11 186 23 2 Texas 44 Steve Henry DB 2 6'2 190 24 3 Emporia State 47 Larry Braziel DB 16 6'0 184 27 3 Southern California 50 Joe Federspiel LB 11 6'1 230 31 10 Kentucky 51 Ricky Jones LB 16 6'1 222 26 5 Tuskegee 52 Ed Smith LB 16 6'2 216 24 2 Vanderbilt 53 Ray Donaldson C 16 6'3 263 23 2 Georgia 54 Sanders Shiver LB 14 6'2 230 27 6 Carson-Newman 55 Barry Krauss LB 16 6'3 238 24 3 Alabama 56 Ed Simonini LB 1 6'0 206 27 6 Texas A&M 57 Dallas Hickman DE 5 6'6 245 29 6 California 59 Mike Woods LB 7 6'2 237 26 3 Cincinnati 61 Bob Pratt OG 15 6'4 250 30 8 North Carolina 62 Ken Huff OG 16 6'4 253 28 7 North Carolina 63 Mike Barnes DT 6 6'6 264 30 9 Miami 65 Jimmy Moore OG 4 6'5 268 24 1 Ohio State 66 Chris Foote C 16 6'3 247 24 2 Southern California 68 Jeff Hart OT 16 6'5 272 28 5 Oregon State 69 Wade Griffin OT 15 6'5 270 27 5 Mississippi 71 Mike Ozdowski DE 12 6'5 243 26 4 Virginia 78 Tim Foley OT 6 6'6 275 33 12 Purdue 79 Randy Van Divier OT 16 6'5 282 23 R Washington 80 Ray Butler WR 16 6'3 190 25 2 Southern California 81 Roger Carr WR 15 6'3 195 29 8 Louisiana Tech 83 Tim Sherwin TE 16 6'5 239 23 R Boston College 84 Randy Burke WR 16 6'2 198 26 4 Kentucky 85 David Shula WR 16 5'11 182 22 R Dartmouth 86 Reese McCall TE 16 6'7 243 25 4 Auburn 87 Brian DeRoo WR 16 6'3 200 25 3 Redlands 88 Herb Orvis DT 16 6'5 255 35 10 Colorado 90 Hosea Taylor DE 16 6'5 250 22 R Houston 91 Bubba Green DT 15 6'4 278 24 R North Carolina State 92 Mike Fultz DT 5 6'5 278 27 5 Nebraska 92 Daryl Wilkerson DE 5 6'4 255 23 R Houston 99 Donnell Thompson DE 13 6'4 252 23 R North Carolina
Per Per Passing Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Sack Loss Rating Bert Jones 426 244 57.3 3,094 7.26 12.7 21 4.9 20 4.7 31 263 76.9 Greg Landry 29 14 48.3 195 6.72 13.9 0 0.0 1 3.4 5 50 56.0 David Humm 24 7 29.2 90 3.75 12.9 0 0.0 2 8.3 1 8 8.0
Receiving             Rec  Yards    Avg   TD
Randy McMillan         50    466    9.3    1
Ray Butler             46    832   18.1    9
Roger Carr             38    584   15.4    3
Curtis Dickey          37    419   11.3    3
Don McCauley           36    347    9.6    2
Reese McCall           21    314   15.0    2
Zachary Dixon          17    169    9.9    1
Randy Burke            10    153   15.3    0
Cleveland Franklin      6     39    6.5    0
Tim Sherwin             2     19    9.5    0
Brian DeRoo             1     38   38.0    0
Ken Huff                1     -1   -1.0    0
Rushing               Att  Yards    Avg   TD
Curtis Dickey         164    779    4.8    7
Randy McMillan        149    597    4.0    3
Zachary Dixon          73    285    3.9    0
Bert Jones             20     85    4.2    0
Cleveland Franklin     21     52    2.5    1
Don McCauley           10     37    3.7    0
Greg Landry             1     11   11.0    0
Mike Garrett            2      4    2.0    0
Kim Anderson            1      0    0.0    0
Kickoff Returns       Att  Yards    Avg   TD
Zachary Dixon          36    737   20.5    0
Kevin Williams         20    399   19.9    0
Kim Anderson           20    393   19.6    0
David Shula             5     65   13.0    0
Nesby Glasgow           1     35   35.0    0
Marvin Sims             1     22   22.0    0
Chris Foote             1      0    0.0    0
Punt Returns          Att  Yards    Avg   FC   TD
David Shula            10     50    5.0    7    0
Kim Anderson            2      6    3.0    0    0
Punting Punts Yards Avg TB In20 Blk Ret Yards Net Mike Garrett 78 3,071 39.4 2 11 0 44 402 33.7 Kicking 0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Total PAT Pts Mike Wood 2/2 2/3 3/5 3/7 0/1 10/18 29/33 59 Defense Sacks Ints Yards TD Kim Anderson 1.0 1 49 0 Larry Braziel 3 35 0 Mike Fultz 1.0 Nesby Glasgow 1.0 2 35 0 Bubba Green 2.0 1 3 0 Derrick Hatchett 2 8 0 Ricky Jones 0.5 Barry Krauss 1.0 1 10 0 Bruce Laird 3 59 0 Herb Orvis 2.0 Mike Ozdowski 1.5 Reggie Pinkney 1 0 0 Ed Smith 2 11 0 Hosea Taylor 2.0 Donnell Thompson 1.0
1981 Draft: NFL Rnd Ovr Pos Player Games College 1 12 RB Randy McMillan 88 Pittsburgh 1 18 DT Donnell Thompson 147 North Carolina [pick acquired from MIN] 3 68 OT Randy Van Divier 16 Washington 4 94 TE Tim Sherwin 82 Boston College 6 149 DT Bubba Green 15 North Carolina State 7 178 K Obed Ariri 18 Clemson 8 204 DB Ken Sitton Oklahoma 8 220 DT Hosea Taylor 20 Houston [pick acquired from PHI] 9 233 DT Tim Gooch Kentucky 10 256 LB Gregg Gerken Northern Arizona [pick acquired from SF] 10 259 DB Trent Bryant 32 Arkansas 11 288 WR Holden Smith 3 California 12 315 LB Eric Scoggins 3 USC

Traded draft picks: #2 to MIN (Mardye McDole), #5 to MIN (Wendell Ray)


Transactions:
04-28-1981traded Joe Washington to Redskins for Los Angeles' #2 pick in the 1981 draft
04-28-1981traded Baltimore's #2 and #5 picks and Los Angeles' #2 pick in the 1981 draft to Vikings for Minnesota's #1 pick in the 1981 draft
07-15-1981traded Lyle Blackwood to Giants for a conditional #12 pick in the 1982 draft
07-18-1981traded Fred Cook to Redskins for a #9 pick in the 1982 draft and a conditional #6 pick in the 1983 draft
08-12-1981Packers claimed Eugene Byrd on waivers
08-25-1981claimed Brian Sullivan on waivers from Chiefs
08-31-1981traded Baltimore's #6 pick in the 1983 draft to Chargers for Mike Wood


1981 Regular Season Game Log:   Click on the date to view the game summary.

Date        Opponent                   Result        Record
09/06/81    at New England Patriots    W 29-28       1-0-0
09/13/81    vs Buffalo Bills           L 3-35        1-1-0
09/20/81    at Denver Broncos          L 10-28       1-2-0
09/27/81    vs Miami Dolphins          L 28-31       1-3-0
10/04/81    at Buffalo Bills           L 17-23       1-4-0
10/11/81    vs Cincinnati Bengals      L 19-41       1-5-0
10/18/81    vs San Diego Chargers      L 14-43       1-6-0
10/25/81    at Cleveland Browns        L 28-42       1-7-0
11/01/81    at Miami Dolphins          L 10-27       1-8-0
11/08/81    vs New York Jets           L 14-41       1-9-0
11/15/81    at Philadelphia Eagles     L 13-38       1-10-0
11/22/81    vs St. Louis Cardinals     L 24-35       1-11-0
11/29/81    at New York Jets           L 0-25        1-12-0
12/06/81    vs Dallas Cowboys          L 13-37       1-13-0
12/13/81    at Washington Redskins     L 14-38       1-14-0
12/20/81    vs New England Patriots    W 23-21       2-14-0

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