most interceptions thrown for a defensive touchdown in a single season

Frankie Sinkwich has thrown the most intercepted passes with more than 0 interception touchdowns in a season, with 20 interceptions in his rookie season in 1943.

Interpreted as:
most interceptions thrown for a defensive touchdown by a player in a single season
NAMEINTINT TDSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Frankie Sinkwich
F. Sinkwich
20
1
1943
10
50
126
39.7
699
5.5
69.9
7
37.2
5.6
15.9
2Sid Luckman
S. Luckman
13
1
1942
11
57
105
54.3
1,024
9.8
93.1
10
80.1
9.5
12.4
3Irv Comp
I. Comp
11
1
1945
9
44
106
41.5
865
8.2
96.1
7
53.1
6.6
10.4
4Bill Dudley
B. Dudley
9
1
1946
11
32
90
35.6
452
5.0
41.1
2
20.5
2.2
10.0
5Arnie Herber
A. Herber
9
1
1932
14
37
101
36.6
639
6.3
45.6
9
51.5
8.9
8.9
6Tom Landry
T. Landry
7
1
1952
12
11
47
23.4
172
3.7
14.3
1
9.8
2.1
14.9
7Ace Parker
A. Parker
7
1
1940
11
49
111
44.1
817
7.4
74.3
10
73.3
9.0
6.3
8Ace Parker
A. Parker
7
1
1938
11
63
148
42.6
865
5.8
78.6
5
53.5
3.4
4.7
9Bill Shepherd
B. Shepherd
7
1
1937
11
19
46
41.3
297
6.5
27.0
2
38.3
4.3
15.2
10Vern Huffman
V. Huffman
6
1
1937
11
5
23
21.7
102
4.4
9.3
1
20.5
4.3
26.1
11Pug Rentner
P. Rentner
6
2
1936
12
15
39
38.5
198
5.1
16.5
0
15.7
0.0
15.4
12Whizzer White
W. White
5
1
1941
11
22
62
35.5
338
5.5
30.7
2
31.5
3.2
8.1
13Bill Davidson
B. Davidson
5
1
1937
11
8
24
33.3
81
3.4
7.4
0
4.3
0.0
20.8
14George Sauer
G. Sauer
5
1
1935
9
9
21
42.9
177
8.4
19.7
1
49.2
4.8
23.8
15Irv Comp
I. Comp
4
1
1943
9
46
92
50.0
662
7.2
73.6
7
81.0
7.6
4.3
16Sid Luckman
S. Luckman
4
1
1939
11
23
51
45.1
636
12.5
57.8
5
91.6
9.8
7.8
17George Corbett
G. Corbett
3
1
1938
7
3
9
33.3
32
3.6
4.6
1
42.1
11.1
33.3
18Cliff Battles
C. Battles
3
1
1937
10
13
33
39.4
142
4.3
14.2
0
15.0
0.0
9.1
19Ralph Kercheval
R. Kercheval
3
1
1936
12
6
25
24.0
92
3.7
7.7
0
2.8
0.0
12.0
20Johnny (Blood) McNally
J. (Blood) McNally
3
1
1935
9
11
33
33.3
164
5.0
18.2
0
12.7
0.0
9.1
21Merl Condit
M. Condit
2
1
1942
11
5
17
29.4
27
1.6
2.5
0
0.0
0.0
11.8
22Hal Van Every
H. Van Every
2
1
1941
11
11
30
36.7
195
6.5
17.7
0
31.9
0.0
6.7
23Harry Clarke
H. Clarke
2
1
1940
11
0
3
0.0
0
0.0
0.0
0
0.0
0.0
66.7
24Johnny Hall
J. Hall
2
1
1940
11
0
3
0.0
0
0.0
0.0
0
0.0
0.0
66.7
25Joe Laws
J. Laws
2
1
1938
10
0
5
0.0
0
0.0
0.0
0
0.0
0.0
40.0
StatMuse has season-level data for intercepted passes going back to the 1932 season.

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