The Colts have a rich history of connections to the 107 Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the United States and U.S. Virgin Islands, including Hall of Famers, All-Pros and Super Bowl champions. Check out the list of all 58 players to have played for the Colts after attending an HBCU:

Alabama A&M

• Robert Mathis (Defensive end, 2003-2016; First-Team AP All-Pro in 2013, 5-time Pro Bowler, two-time Pro Football Hall of Fame semifinalist)

Alabama State

• Michael Coe (Defensive back, 2007)
• Zefross Moss (Tackle, 1989-1994)

Albany State University

• Grover Stewart (Defensive tackle, 2017-Present)

Alcorn State University

• Torrance Small (Wide receiver, 1998)

Allen University

• George Harold (Defensive back, 1966-1967)

Bowie State University

• Victor Jackson (Defensive back, 1986)
• Marco Tongue (Defensive back, 1983)

Clark Atlanta University

• Curtis Johnson (Defensive end, 2008)

Delaware State

• Clarence Weathers (Wide receiver, 1989)

Elizabeth City State University

• Reggie Langhorne (Wide receiver, 1992-1993)

Florida A&M University

• Bob Felts (Halfback, 1965)
• Hubert Ginn (Running back, 1973)
• Frank Middleton (Running back, 1984-1985)
• Isaiah Land (Defensive end, 2023-present)

Fort Valley State University

• Nick Harper (Cornerback, 2001-2006)
• Tyrone Poole (Cornerback, 1998-2000)

Grambling State University

• Norman Davis (Guard, 1967)
• Greg Fields (Defensive end, 1979-1980)
• Billy Newsome (Defensive lineman, 1970-1972)
• Chester Rogers (Wide receiver, 2016-2019)
• Chad Williams (Wide receiver, 2019)

Hampton University

• Kendall Langford (Defensive end, 2015-2016)

Howard University

• Antoine Bethea (Safety, 2006-2013; Pro Bowler in 2007 and 2009)

Jackson State University

• Roy Hilton (Defensive end, 1965-1973)
• Willie Richardson (Flanker/wide receiver, 1963-1969; First-Team AP All-Pro in 1967, Pro Bowler in 1967, 1968)

Lincoln University

• Elmer Bailey (Wide receiver, 1982)

Maryland Eastern Shore

• Mack Alston (Tight end, 1977-1980)
• Jim Duncan (Defensive back, 1969-1971)
• Sherman Plunkett (Tackle, 1958-1960)
• Johnny Sample (Cornerback, 1958-1960)
• Charlie Stukes (Cornerback, 1967-1972)

Mississippi Valley State

• Ashley Ambrose (Cornerback, 1992-1995)
• Ronald Humphrey (Running back, 1994-1995)

Morgan State University

• Tim Baylor (Defensive back, 1976-1978)
• Stan Cherry (Linebacker, 1973)
• Raymond Chester (Tight end, 1973-1977)
• Ron Mayo (Tight end, 1974)
• Charley Robinson (Guard/linebacker, 1954)
• Chad Simpson (Running back, 2008-2009)

Morris Brown College

• Ezra Johnson (Defensive end, 1988-1989)

Norfolk State University

• Deon King (Linebacker, 2016)

North Carolina Central University

• Chuck Hinton (Defensive tackle, 1972)

South Carolina State University

• Dextor Clinkscale (Safety, 1986)
• Shaquille Leonard (Linebacker, 2018-2023; First-Team AP All-Pro In 2018, 2020, 2021; Pro Bowler in 2019, 2020 and 2021; Colts Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee in 2022)

Southern Uni & A&M College

• Michael Ball (Safety, 1988-1993)
• Jeff Faulkner (Defensive lineman, 1990)
• Alvin Haymond (Defensive back, 1965-1967)
• Thomas McLemore (Tight end, 1995)
• Kendel Shello (Defensive end, 1996-1998)
• Sid Williams (Linebacker, 1968)

Tennessee State

• Richard Dent (Defensive end, 1996; Pro Football Hall of Fame)
• Ollie Smith (Wide receiver, 1973-1974)
• Tony Stargell (Cornerback, 1992-1993)

Texas Southern University

• Lonnie Hepburn (Cornerback, 1971-1972)
• Lloyd Mumphord (Cornerback, 1975-1978)

Tuskegee University

• Ricky Jones (Linebacker/defensive back, 1980-1983)

Virginia Union University

• Cornelius Johnson (Guard, 1968-1973)