most interceptions 1970s by a linebacker

Between the 1970 and 1979 seasons, Jack Ham caught the most interceptions by a linebacker, with 28 interceptions.

Interpreted as:
most defensive interceptions 1970s by a linebacker
NAMEINTGPTKLASTCOMBSCKSCKYINT YDSINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Jack Ham
J. Ham
28
126
177
1
14
1
2Stan White
S. White
25
112
348
2
12
0
3Bill Bergey
B. Bergey
24
129
328
0
19
0
4Ted Hendricks
T. Hendricks
23
144
322
1
9
1
5Mike Curtis
M. Curtis
22
109
245
1
4
0
6Isiah Robertson
I. Robertson
20
127
295
3
13
1
7Lee Roy Jordan
L. Roy Jordan
19
98
239
1
9
0
8Willie Lanier
W. Lanier
19
111
250
1
16
0
9Tom Jackson
T. Jackson
18
91
332
3
4
0
10Doug Buffone
D. Buffone
18
130
139
0
5
0
11Jack Lambert
J. Lambert
17
85
161
0
12
0
12Gregg Bingham
G. Bingham
17
102
247
0
8
1
13Pat Hughes
P. Hughes
15
127
101
0
9
0
14Chris Hanburger
C. Hanburger
15
119
279
1
11
2
15Charlie Weaver
C. Weaver
14
119
140
0
9
0
16Skip Vanderbundt
S. Vanderbundt
14
120
165
2
7
1
17Randy Gradishar
R. Gradishar
13
88
196
2
9
1
18Gerald Irons
G. Irons
13
135
178
1
3
0
19Mike Lucci
M. Lucci
13
53
142
2
6
0
20Dave Robinson
D. Robinson
13
60
214
1
5
0
21Brad Van Pelt
B. Van Pelt
12
89
84
0
6
0
22Jim Youngblood
J. Youngblood
12
102
209
3
4
0
23Al Beauchamp
A. Beauchamp
12
98
101
1
7
1
24Ross Brupbacher
R. Brupbacher
12
56
111
0
7
1
25Frank Nunley
F. Nunley
12
95
122
0
6
0
StatMuse has season-level data for interceptions going back to the 1940 season.

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