Billy Dale Vessels (March 22, 1931 – November 17, 2001) was a gridiron football player.
 He played college football at the University of Oklahoma and won the Heisman Trophy in 1952.
 Vessels went on to play professional football with the National Football League's Baltimore Colts and the Western Interprovincial Football Union's Edmonton Eskimos.
The 2001 Indianapolis Colts season was the 49th season for the team in the National Football League and 18th in Indianapolis.
 The Indianapolis Colts finished the National Football League's 2001 season with a record of 6 wins and 10 losses, and finished fourth in the AFC East division.
 In the process the Colts allowed 486 points in sixteen games, an average of 30 points per match and the franchise worst since the infamous 1981 Colts who allowed 533.
 At the time only the aforementioned Colts, the 1980 Saints and the notorious 1966 Giants (in a 14-game schedule) had ever allowed more points.
 This would be the last time the colts would miss the playoffs until 2011.
The 2009 Indianapolis Colts season was the franchise's 57th season in the National Football League and the 26th in Indianapolis.
 It was the first season since 2002 that the Colts did not have Tony Dungy on their coaching staff, due to his retirement from coaching.
 The 2009 Indianapolis Colts improved upon their 12–4 record from 2008 as well as winning their sixth AFC South division championship in seven years.
 The Colts also clinched the #1 playoff seed in the AFC.
 The Colts became the sole undefeated team after week 15.
 The following week, the Colts lost to the New York Jets after benching their starters.
 During the playoffs, the Colts defeated the Baltimore Ravens in the divisional round and the New York Jets in the AFC Championship game, but lost to the New Orleans Saints in Super Bowl XLIV, 31–17.
Reginald Wayne (born November 17, 1978) is a former American football wide receiver who spent his entire 14-year career with the Indianapolis Colts.
 He played college football for the University of Miami, and was drafted by the Colts in the first round (30th overall) of the 2001 NFL Draft.
 A six-time Pro Bowl selection, Wayne was a member of the Colts' Super Bowl XLI championship team that beat the Chicago Bears.
 He ranks seventh all-time in NFL career receptions, ninth all-time in NFL receiving yards, and 23rd all-time in career touchdown receptions.
 On December 14, 2014, Wayne played in both his 209th game and his 142nd win as a member of the Colts, breaking the franchise records set by Peyton Manning.
Richard Ryan Phillips (born February 7, 1974) is a former professional American football player who played linebacker for five seasons for the New York Giants and the Indianapolis Colts.
 He was a third round draft selection in the 1997 NFL Draft, the 68th overall pick.
 At the time, one of his hobbies was skydiving.
Eugene Daniel Jr. (born May 4, 1961) is a former professional American football cornerback who played 14 seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Indianapolis Colts and Baltimore Ravens from 1984 to 1997.
 Daniel attended Louisiana State University.
 He was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the 8th round of the 1984 NFL Draft.
 In 1985 Daniel tied Albert Lewis of the Kansas City Chiefs for the AFC lead in interceptions, with 8.
 In 1995, Daniel recorded the longest interception return in Colts history, scoring on a 97-yard interception against the New York Jets.
 During his 12 years with the Indianapolis Colts, Daniel was a fan favorite and held many longevity records since surpassed by quarterback Peyton Manning.
William Elko (born December 28, 1959) is a former American football lineman who played three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the San Diego Chargers and Indianapolis Colts.
 He was drafted by the Chargers in the seventh round of the 1983 NFL Draft.
 Elko first attended Arizona State University before transferring to play college football at Louisiana State University.
 He attended Windber High School in Windber, Pennsylvania.
Douglas Wilkerson (born March 27, 1947) is a former American football player who was an offensive lineman in the National Football League for the Houston Oilers and San Diego Chargers.
 He also played in 1987 for the Graz Giants in the Austrian Football League.
 Wilkerson played college football at North Carolina Central University in Durham, North Carolina.
 Wilkerson is the highest ever draft selection from North Carolina Central.
This is a list of NFL Draft selections by the Indianapolis Colts.
 The first draft that the current incarnation of the Colts franchise participated in was 1953, in which they made halfback Billy Vessels of Oklahoma their first ever selection.
The 1997 Indianapolis Colts season was the 45th season for the team in the National Football League and 14th in Indianapolis.
 The Indianapolis Colts finished the National Football League's 1997 season with a record of 3 wins and 13 losses, and finished fifth in the AFC East division.
 The Colts would start horribly, losing their first 10 games, their first 0-10 start since 1986, before an upset home win over eventual NFC Champion Green Bay.
 That would turn out to be the only good highlight all season for the Colts, as the team fell to a league-worst 3-13 record, and earned the first overall pick in the 1998 NFL Draft, in which they selected quarterback Peyton Manning in what would be the start of a dynasty for the Colts in years to come.

Question: Where did the first ever draft selection of the Indianapolis Colts play college football?
Answer: University of Oklahoma