most interception return yards 1952 to 1961

Between the 1952 and 1961 seasons, Night Train Lane had the most interception-return yards, with 1,110 yards.

Interpreted as:
most interception return yards by a player 1952 to 1961
NAMEINT YDSGPTKLASTCOMBSCKSCKYINTINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Night Train Lane
N. Train Lane
1,110
115
58
5
7
1
2Bobby Dillon
B. Dillon
976
94
52
5
3
0
3Jack Butler
J. Butler
685
91
47
3
10
1
4Emlen Tunnell
E. Tunnell
674
121
46
1
14
0
5Jack Christiansen
J. Christiansen
664
77
44
3
6
0
6Yale Lary
Y. Lary
614
95
34
1
8
1
7Jerry Norton
J. Norton
566
89
33
4
16
0
8Will Sherman
W. Sherman
538
87
29
3
2
0
9Jimmy Patton
J. Patton
511
84
35
2
8
0
10Don Paul
D. Paul
451
76
27
1
6
1
11Don Burroughs
D. Burroughs
427
83
37
0
3
0
12Herb Rich
H. Rich
413
45
23
2
8
0
13Milt Davis
M. Davis
410
45
27
3
4
0
14Charlie McNeil
C. McNeil
396
23
12
2
0
0
15Lindon Crow
L. Crow
395
86
32
1
8
1
16Ken Konz
K. Konz
392
84
30
4
6
0
17Bert Rechichar
B. Rechichar
385
99
31
1
9
0
18Dick Alban
D. Alban
369
96
30
0
6
0
19John Symank
J. Symank
366
62
18
0
12
0
20Bernie Parrish
B. Parrish
361
38
18
2
2
1
21Erich Barnes
E. Barnes
352
50
16
3
3
0
22Warren Lahr
W. Lahr
336
90
27
1
2
0
23Rex Berry
R. Berry
327
56
18
3
8
0
24Bibbles Bawel
B. Bawel
322
36
18
2
3
0
25Jesse Whittenton
J. Whittenton
313
70
16
2
7
0
StatMuse has season-level data for interception yards going back to the 1940 season.

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