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Robert Irsay (March 5, 1923 – January 14, 1997) was an American professional football team owner. He owned the National Football League (NFL)'s Baltimore/Indianapolis Colts franchise from 1972 until his death in 1997.
Jan 15, 1997 · Robert Irsay, the owner of the National Football League's Indianapolis Colts and the man who moved the team out of Baltimore under the cover of darkness in 1984, died yesterday in...
Indianapolis Colts owner. (Mar. 5, 1923-Jan. 14, 1997). Born in Chicago, Robert (Bob) Irsay attended the University of Illinois before he joined his father’s heating and ventilation business in 1946.
Jan 15, 1997 · Robert Irsay was a controversial figure who moved his NFL team from Baltimore to Indianapolis in 1984, breaking fans' hearts and sparking a civic revival. He was a self-made millionaire who evoked fierce reactions from those who knew him, from admiration to hatred.
He has owned the Colts since December 1997, after the death of his father, Robert Irsay. Jim Irsay, the owner of the Indianapolis Colts, was found unresponsive and cold to the touch in December...
Jan 15, 1997 · Robert Irsay, the NFL owner who moved the Colts from Baltimore to Indianapolis one snowy night in 1984 and immediately became a villain in one town and a hero in the other, died yesterday from...
The Baltimore Colts relocation to Indianapolis was a successful effort by the then-owner of the Baltimore Colts (Robert Irsay) to relocate the American football team from Baltimore, Maryland, to Indianapolis, Indiana, after the 1983 National Football League (NFL) season.
