The 1953 roster for the Colts included Fred Enke at quarterback, George Taliaferro at running back, Monte Brethauer at wide receiver, Joe Campanella at offensive lineman and Sisto Averno at defensive lineman.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | COLLEGE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 |  | A. Agase | LB | 5'10" | 212 | 3/27/1922 | 31 | Illinois |
| 2 | 60 | | S. Averno | DL | 5'11" | 235 | 5/12/1925 | 28 | Muhlenberg |
| 3 | 61 | | D. Barwegan | OL | 6'1" | 227 | 12/25/1921 | 32 | Purdue |
| 4 | 68 | | E. Blandin | OL | 6'4" | 248 | 6/21/1919 | 34 | Tulane |
| 5 | 86 | | M. Brethauer | WR | 6'1" | 178 | 4/8/1931 | 22 | Oregon |
| 6 | 73 | | J. Campanella | OL | 6'2" | 242 | 9/3/1930 | 23 | Ohio State |
| 7 | 24 | | L. Coutre | DB | 5'10" | 175 | 4/11/1928 | 25 | Notre Dame |
| 8 | 19 | | J. Del Bello | QB | 6'1" | 190 | 12/9/1927 | 26 | Miami (FL) |
| 9 | 70 | | A. Donovan | DL | 6'2" | 263 | 6/5/1924 | 28 | Boston College |
| 10 | 50 | | B. Ecklund | OL | 6'3" | 215 | 5/9/1922 | 31 | Oregon |
| 11 | 82 | | D. Edwards | WR | 6'1" | 197 | 7/18/1926 | 27 | Georgia |
| 12 | 85 | | M. Embree | WR | 6'3" | 190 | 1/26/1927 | 26 | Pepperdine |
| 13 | 10 | | F. Enke | QB | 6'1" | 208 | 12/15/1924 | 29 | Arizona |
| 14 | 77 | | T. Finnin | DL | 6'2" | 262 | 9/28/1927 | 26 | Detroit Mercy |
| 15 | 18 | | D. Flowers | QB | 6'0" | 190 | 8/13/1927 | 26 | Northwestern |
| 16 | 38 | | J. Huzvar | RB | 6'4" | 247 | 8/6/1929 | 24 | Pittsburgh |
| 17 | 74 | | K. Jackson | OL | 6'2" | 236 | 4/26/1929 | 24 | Texas |
| 18 | 40 | | T. Kalmanir | RB | 5'8" | 171 | 3/30/1926 | 27 | Nevada |
| 19 | 21 | | T. Keane | DB | 6'1" | 190 | 9/7/1926 | 27 | West Virginia |
| 20 | 66 | | B. Lange | OL | 6'1" | 239 | 1/12/1928 | 25 | Dayton |
| 21 | 72 | | J. Little | DL | 6'4" | 235 | 12/31/1931 | 22 | Texas A&M |
| 22 | 75 | | G. Marchetti | OL | 6'4" | 244 | 1/2/1927 | 26 | San Francisco |
| 23 | 31 | | B. McPhail | RB | 6'1" | 195 | 12/25/1929 | 24 | Oklahoma |
| 24 | 26 | | E. Mioduszewski | RB | 5'10" | 185 | 10/28/1931 | 22 | William & Mary |
| 25 | 65 | | B. Pellington | LB | 6'2" | 234 | 9/25/1927 | 26 | Rutgers |
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
