4 players were tied for the most fumble recoveries in 1972, with 5 recoveries. The first three are Lyle Alzado, Dick Anderson and Elvin Bethea.
Interpreted as:
most fumbles recovered by a player 1972| NAME | FR | SEASON | TM | GP | TKL | AST | COMB | SCK | SCKY | INT | INT YDS | INT TD | FF | FR TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | L. Alzado | 5 | 1972 |  DEN | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | | D. Anderson | 5 | 1972 |  MIA | 14 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 3 | | E. Bethea | 5 | 1972 |  HOU | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | | B. Douglass | 5 | 1972 |  CHI | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | | W. Belton | 4 | 1972 |  ATL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | | D. Butkus | 4 | 1972 | CHI | 14 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | | M. Evans | 4 | 1972 |  PHI | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | | J. Hadl | 4 | 1972 |  SD | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | | J. Ham | 4 | 1972 |  PIT | 14 | 7 | 83 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | | K. Houston | 4 | 1972 | HOU | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 11 | | B. Laird | 4 | 1972 |  BAL | 14 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 12 | | A. Manning | 4 | 1972 |  NO | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 13 | | W. Rodgers | 4 | 1972 | HOU | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 14 | | A. Russell | 4 | 1972 | PIT | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 15 | | L. Stallings | 4 | 1972 |  STL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 16 | | R. Acks | 3 | 1972 |  NE | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 17 | | R. Anderson | 3 | 1972 | PIT | 14 | 3 | 68 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 18 | | M. Arneson | 3 | 1972 | STL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 19 | | P. Athas | 3 | 1972 |  NYG | 14 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 20 | | L. Brown | 3 | 1972 |  WAS | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 21 | | W. Buchanon | 3 | 1972 |  GB | 14 | 4 | 62 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 22 | | D. Conners | 3 | 1972 |  OAK | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 23 | | L. Dunlap | 3 | 1972 | SD | 14 | 5 | 67 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 24 | | R. Gabriel | 3 | 1972 |  LA | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 25 | | C. Glass | 3 | 1972 |  CLE | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
StatMuse has season-level data for fumble recoveries going back to the 1945 season.
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