which rookie has the most ints to return in a season by a lb

Dick Butkus has made the most returns by a rookie linebacker, with 12 returns in 1965.

	NAME	RET	SEASON	TM	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1	Dick Butkus D. Butkus	12	1965	CHI	14	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
2	Al Richardson A. Richardson	10	1980	ATL	16	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
3	Archie Matsos A. Matsos	9	1960	BUF	14	0	0		0.0	0	1	20	20.0	1.4	0
4	Ralph Felton R. Felton	8	1954	WAS	12	2	18	9.0	1.5	0	1	0	0.0	0.0	0
5	Jack Del Rio J. Del Rio	7	1985	NO	16	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
6	Lee Roy Caffey L. Roy Caffey	7	1963	PHI	14	1	6	6.0	0.4	0	0	0		0.0	0
7	John Reger J. Reger	7	1955	PIT	12	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
8	Devin Bush D. Bush	6	2019	PIT	16	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
9	Kiko Alonso K. Alonso	6	2013	BUF	16	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
10	Chad Greenway C. Greenway	6	2007	MIN	16	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
11	Odell Thurman O. Thurman	6	2005	CIN	16	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
12	Zach Thomas Z. Thomas	6	1996	MIA	16	1	17	17.0	1.1	0	0	0		0.0	0
13	Howie Kurnick H. Kurnick	6	1979	CIN	15	4	60	15.0	4.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
14	John Anderson J. Anderson	6	1978	GB	13	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
15	Reggie Wilkes R. Wilkes	6	1978	PHI	16	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
16	Mike Stratton M. Stratton	6	1962	BUF	12	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
17	Mike Dukes M. Dukes	6	1960	HOU	11	4	58	14.5	5.3	0	0	0		0.0	0
18	Devin Lloyd D. Lloyd	5	2022	JAX	17	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
19	Devin White D. White	5	2019	TB	13	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
20	Jordan Hicks J. Hicks	5	2015	PHI	8	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
21	Zach Brown Z. Brown	5	2012	TEN	16	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
22	Luke Kuechly L. Kuechly	5	2012	CAR	16	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
23	Terrell Suggs T. Suggs	5	2003	BAL	16	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
24	London Fletcher L. Fletcher	5	1998	STL	16	5	72	14.4	4.5	0	0	0		0.0	0
25	Darin Jordan D. Jordan	5	1988	PIT	15	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0

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