The Dayton Triangles were an original franchise of the American Professional Football Association in 1920. The Triangles were based in Dayton, Ohio, and took their nickname from their home field, Tria
A team photograph of the Dayton Triangles, 1920
The Indianapolis Colts are a professional American football team based in Indianapolis. The Colts compete in the National Football League as a member of the American Football Conference South division
Dayton Triangles
…the Dayton franchise. The Texans players and assets were moved to Baltimore in 1953, and then to Indianapolis in 1983, where they now operate as the Colts, just 117 miles (188 km) west of their origin. The original Dayton Triangles members first began playing together as basketball players at St. Mary's…
Memorial Stadium, home to the Baltimore Colts until 1983.
Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee Johnny Unitas (1933–2002), was the Baltimore Colts' starting quarterback and famed "Number 19" from 1956 to 1972.
The Indianapolis Colts played in the RCA Dome from 1984 until 2007.
Eric Dickerson led the team in rushing and earned three Pro Bowl invitations during his tenure with the Colts (1987–1991).