Indianapolis Colts draft history 1953 Draft 1953 Draft

| Round | Pick_ | Overall | Name_ | Position_ | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | Billy Vessels | Halfback | Oklahoma |
| 2 | 1 | 14 | Bernie Flowers | End | Purdue |
| 3 | 1 | 26 | Buck McPhail | Fullback | Oklahoma |
| 4 | 1 | 38 | Tom Catlin | Center | Oklahoma |
| 5 | 1 | 50 | Jack Little | Offensive Tackle | Texas A&M |
| 6 | 1 | 62 | Jim Sears | Quarterback | USC |
| 7 | 1 | 74 | Bill Athey | Guard | Baylor |
| 8 | 1 | 86 | Jim Prewett | Tackle | Tulsa |
| 9 | 1 | 98 | Bob Blair | Tight End | TCU |
| 10 | 1 | 110 | John Cole | Halfback | Arkansas |
| 11 | 1 | 122 | Gene Rossi | Halfback | Cincinnati |
| 12 | 1 | 134 | Kaye Vaughn | Guard | Tulsa |
| 13 | 1 | 146 | Bobby Moorhead | Halfback | Georgia Tech |