The 2001 Indianapolis Colts season was the 49th season for the team in the National Football League and 18th in Indianapolis.
Roster
| Indianapolis Colts 2001 final roster
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Quarterbacks
- 18 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Peyton Manning
- 16 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Mark Rypien
Running Backs
- 36 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Jim Finn FB
- 43 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Kevin McDougal
- 44 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Wes Ours
- 33 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Dominic Rhodes KR
- 30 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Shyrone Stith
Wide Receivers
- 88 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Marvin Harrison
- 83 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Trevor Insley PR
- 12 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Desmond Kitchings
- 15 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Tony Simmons
- 87 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Reggie Wayne
- 80 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Terrence Wilkins KR/PR
Tight Ends
- 49 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Joe Dean Davenport
- 85 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Ken Dilger
- 81 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Marcus Pollard
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Offensive Linemen
- 64 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Rick DeMulling G
- 71 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Ryan Diem G/T
- 78 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Tarik Glenn T
- 74 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Waverly Jackson G/T
- 76 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Steve McKinney G
- 73 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Adam Meadows T
- 50 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Larry Moore C/G
- 63 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Jeff Saturday C
Defensive Linemen
- 93 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Lionel Barnes DE
- 92 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Chad Bratzke DE
- 62 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Ellis Johnson DT
- 91 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Chukie Nwokorie DE
- 67 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Hans Olsen DT
- 99 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Brad Scioli DE
- 90 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Mark Thomas DE
- 96 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Josh Williams DT
- 95 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Mike Wells DT
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Linebackers
- 94 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Rob Morris MLB
- 51 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Mike Morton OLB
- 52 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Mike Peterson OLB
- 56 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Ryan Phillips OLB
- 98 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Sam Sword MLB
- 54 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Donnel Thompson MLB
- 53 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Marcus Washington OLB
Defensive Backs
- 28 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Idrees Bashir FS
- 41 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Cory Bird SS
- 26 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Rodregis Brooks CB
- 20 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Jeff Burris CB
- 37 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Chad Cota SS
- 31 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Clifton Crosby CB
- 34 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Jason Doering FS
- 25 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Nick Harper CB
- 27 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} David Macklin CB
- 42 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Raymond Walls CB
Special Teams
- 17 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Hunter Smith P
- 48 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Justin Snow LS
- 13 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Mike Vanderjagt K
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Reserve Lists
- 2 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Troy Albea WR (IR)

- 69 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Ben Gilbert G (IR)

- 84 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Drew Haddad WR (IR)

- 47 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Jermaine Hampton CB (IR)

- 55 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Sean Harris LB (IR)

- 32 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Edgerrin James RB (IR)

- 86 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Jerome Pathon WR (IR)

- 97 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Christian Peter DT (IR)

- 72 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Tim Ridder G (IR)

Practice Squad
- -- {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Isaac Jones WR
- 40 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Brian Leigeb S
- 61 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Rob Murphy G
- 17 {{country data {{{2}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}} {{{3}}} Cory Sauter QB
Rookies in italics
53 active, 9 inactive, 4 practice squad
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Regular season
Schedule
| Week
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Date
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Opponent
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Result
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Record
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Game Site
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Attendance
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| 1
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September 9
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at New York Jets
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W 45–24
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1–0
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Giants Stadium
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78,606
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| 2
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September 23
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Buffalo Bills
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W 42–26
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2–0
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RCA Dome
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56,135
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| 3
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September 30
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at New England Patriots
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L 13–44
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2–1
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Foxboro Stadium
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60,292
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| 4
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Bye
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| 5
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October 14
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Oakland Raiders
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L 18–23
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2–2
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RCA Dome
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56,972
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| 6
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October 21
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New England Patriots
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L 17–38
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2–3
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RCA Dome
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56,022
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| 7
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October 25
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at Kansas City Chiefs
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W 35–28
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3–3
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Arrowhead Stadium
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74,212
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| 8
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November 4
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at Buffalo Bills
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W 30–14
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4–3
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Ralph Wilson Stadium
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63,786
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| 9
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November 11
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Miami Dolphins
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L 24–27
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4–4
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RCA Dome
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57,127
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| 10
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November 18
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at New Orleans Saints
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L 20–34
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4–5
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Louisiana Superdome
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70,020
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| 11
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November 25
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San Francisco 49ers
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L 21–40
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4–6
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RCA Dome
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56,393
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| 12
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December 2
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at Baltimore Ravens
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L 27–39
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4–7
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PSINet Stadium
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69,382
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| 13
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December 10
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at Miami Dolphins
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L 6–41
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4–8
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Pro Player Stadium
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73,858
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| 14
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December 16
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Atlanta Falcons
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W 41–27
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5–8
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RCA Dome
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55,603
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| 15
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December 23
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New York Jets
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L 28–29
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5–9
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RCA Dome
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56,302
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| 16
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December 30
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at St. Louis Rams
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L 17–42
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5–10
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Trans World Dome
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66,084
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| 17
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January 6
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Denver Broncos
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W 29–10
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6–10
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RCA Dome
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56,192
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Standings
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