most interceptions by a player dallas cowboys in a rookie season

Everson Walls has made the most interceptions by a Cowboys rookie, with 11 interceptions in 1981.

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most defensive interceptions by a player dallas cowboys in a rookie season
NAMEINTSEASONTMGPTKLASTCOMBSCKSCKYINT YDSINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Everson Walls
E. Walls
11
1981
DAL DAL
16
133
0
1
0
2Michael Downs
M. Downs
7
1981
DAL DAL
15
81
0
1
0
3Mel Renfro
M. Renfro
7
1964
DAL DAL
14
110
1
2
0
4DaRon Bland
D. Bland
5
2022
DAL DAL
17
38
16
54
0.0
0
19
0
0
0
0
5Derek Ross
D. Ross
5
2002
DAL DAL
14
54
8
62
0.0
0
17
0
0
0
0
6Roy Williams
R. Williams
5
2002
DAL DAL
16
85
11
96
2.0
9
90
2
3
3
0
7Charlie Waters
C. Waters
5
1970
DAL DAL
14
45
0
1
0
8Mike Gaechter
M. Gaechter
5
1962
DLC DLC
14
136
1
0
0
9Terence Newman
T. Newman
4
2003
DAL DAL
16
66
10
76
1.0
0
23
0
0
1
0
10Trevon Diggs
T. Diggs
3
2020
DAL DAL
12
49
9
58
1.0
0
43
0
1
0
0
11Pat Watkins
P. Watkins
3
2006
DAL DAL
14
30
8
38
0.0
0
45
0
2
1
0
12Duane Hawthorne
D. Hawthorne
3
1999
DAL DAL
13
0.0
-2
0
0
0
13Tommy Haynes
T. Haynes
3
1987
DAL DAL
3
3.0
7
0
0
0
14Obert Logan
O. Logan
3
1965
DAL DAL
14
5
0
2
0
15Lee Roy Jordan
L. Roy Jordan
3
1963
DAL DAL
7
41
0
1
0
16Leighton Vander Esch
L. Vander Esch
2
2018
DAL DAL
16
102
38
140
0.0
0
56
0
0
0
0
17Sean Lee
S. Lee
2
2010
DAL DAL
14
27
5
32
0.0
0
44
1
1
0
0
18Lance Frazier
L. Frazier
2
2004
DAL DAL
12
34
6
40
0.0
0
2
0
0
2
0
19Omar Stoutmire
O. Stoutmire
2
1997
DAL DAL
16
2.0
8
0
1
0
20Kevin Smith
K. Smith
2
1992
DAL DAL
16
0.0
10
0
0
0
21Larry Brown
L. Brown
2
1991
DAL DAL
16
0.0
31
0
1
0
22Ron Francis
R. Francis
2
1987
DAL DAL
11
0.0
18
1
1
0
23Anthony Dickerson
A. Dickerson
2
1980
DAL DAL
16
46
0
1
0
24Dennis Thurman
D. Thurman
2
1978
DAL DAL
16
35
0
2
0
25Randy Hughes
R. Hughes
2
1975
DAL DAL
14
33
1
2
0
StatMuse has season-level data for interceptions going back to the 1940 season.

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