Doak Walker and Hugh Gallarneau are tied for the most touchdowns per interception by a rookie, with 11.
Interpreted as:
best td/ defensive int ratio for a rookie| NAME | TD/INT | TD | INT | SEASON | TM | GP | TKL | AST | COMB | SCK | SCKY | INT YDS | INT TD | FF | FR | FR TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | D. Walker | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1950 |  DET | 12 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | | H. Gallarneau | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1941 |  CHB | 11 | 46 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| 3 | | M. Bleeker | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1944 |  PHI | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 4 | | J.R. Boone | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1948 | CHB | 11 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | | E. Sutton | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1957 |  WAS | 12 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | | D. Dibble | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1951 | DET | 12 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | | P. Stout | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1949 | WAS | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | | B. Thurbon | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1943 | P-P | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 9 | | B. Westfall | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1944 | DET | 10 | 30 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 10 | | J. Hall | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1940 |  CHC | 11 | 50 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| 11 | | O. Matson | 4.5 | 9 | 2 | 1952 | CHC | 12 | 51 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||||||
| 12 | | R. Poole | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1947 |  NYG | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 13 | | E. Saenz | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1946 | WAS | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 14 | | N. Adams | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1942 | NYG | 11 | 66 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| 15 | | J. Castiglia | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1941 | PHI | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 16 | | F. Reagan | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1941 | NYG | 5 | 28 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 17 | | R. McLean | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1940 | CHB | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 18 | | B. Seymour | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1940 | WAS | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 19 | | L. Goble | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1954 | CHC | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 20 | | D. Phelps | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1950 |  CLE | 12 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 21 | | J. Parmer | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1948 | PHI | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 22 | | C. Trippi | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1947 | CHC | 11 | 59 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| 23 | | J. Crowley | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1944 | BOS | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 24 | | S. Belichick | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1941 | DET | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 25 | | D. Humbert | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1941 | PHI | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
StatMuse has season-level data for interceptions going back to the 1940 season.
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