most interceptions 1981 to 1985

Between the 1981 and 1985 seasons, Everson Walls caught the most interceptions, with 34 interceptions.

Interpreted as:
most defensive interceptions by a player 1981 to 1985
NAMEINTGPTKLASTCOMBSCKSCKYINT YDSINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Everson Walls
E. Walls
34
73
0.0
307
0
2
0
2John Harris
J. Harris
29
73
1.0
302
2
9
0
3Dennis Thurman
D. Thurman
28
73
3.0
413
3
5
1
4Kenny Easley
K. Easley
26
67
7.0
457
3
10
0
5Donnie Shell
D. Shell
26
71
1.0
198
1
6
0
6Dave Brown
D. Brown
23
67
0.0
325
3
8
0
7Ronnie Lott
R. Lott
23
68
3.5
328
4
5
0
8Deron Cherry
D. Cherry
22
68
1.5
331
1
2
0
9Michael Downs
M. Downs
22
72
6.5
320
1
11
2
10Gary Green
G. Green
22
73
3.0
310
2
5
0
11Glenn Blackwood
G. Blackwood
21
71
3.0
371
1
8
0
12Dwight Hicks
D. Hicks
21
72
1.0
456
3
11
1
13Vernon Dean
V. Dean
20
57
0.0
238
2
5
1
14Bobby Watkins
B. Watkins
20
57
0.0
85
0
6
0
15Gary Fencik
G. Fencik
20
64
1.0
302
1
4
0
16Leslie Frazier
L. Frazier
20
65
1.0
343
2
2
0
17Steve Foley
S. Foley
19
59
0.0
253
1
4
1
18Mike Harden
M. Harden
19
68
1.0
343
2
9
0
19Charles Romes
C. Romes
19
73
0.0
334
0
4
0
20Dwayne Woodruff
D. Woodruff
19
68
2.0
291
1
2
1
21Bobby Butler
B. Butler
18
72
0.0
119
0
2
0
22LeRoy Irvin
L. Irvin
18
72
1.0
309
3
7
0
23Mark Murphy
M. Murphy
18
47
2.0
195
0
3
0
24Ken Riley
K. Riley
18
39
0.0
183
3
2
0
25Cedric Brown
C. Brown
17
42
0.0
338
2
2
0
StatMuse has season-level data for interceptions going back to the 1940 season.

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