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Tunch Ilkin

Tunch Ali Ilkin

Position: T-G-C
Height: 6-3    Weight: 263 lbs.
Born: September 23, 1957 in Istanbul, Turkey
College: Indiana State

Career AV: 60 (881st overall since 1950)

2-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 6th round (165th overall) of the 1980 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1980 23 PIT 62 10 0 1
1981 24 PIT 62 16 1 0 1 0 0 2
1982 25 PIT 62 8 1 2
1983 26 PIT RT 62 11 10 0 1 0 0 4
1984 27 PIT LT/rt 62 16 16 8
1985 28 PIT RT 62 16 16 0 1 0 0 8
1986 29 PIT RT 62 15 15 7
1987 30 PIT RT 62 11 11 5
1988* 31 PIT RT 62 16 16 11
1989* 32 PIT RT 62 16 16 9
1990 33 PIT RT 62 13 13 0 1 0 0 6
1991 34 PIT RT 62 16 16 8
1992 35 PIT RT 62 12 12 5
1993 36 GNB 79 1 0 0
Career 177 143 0 4 0 0 76

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11 John Wooten, Ken Ruettgers, Dave Dalby, Jon Giesler, Ronnie Lee, Jim Cooper, Jeff Criswell, Jason Fabini, Rufus Mayes, Ephraim Salaam
12 Ephraim Salaam, Ken Ruettgers, Conrad Dobler, Jon Giesler, Marco Rivera, Ronnie Lee, Olin Kreutz, Dave Dalby, Andy Heck, Jeff Criswell
13 Andy Heck, Len Rohde, Dave Dalby, Ephraim Salaam, Bill Lenkaitis, Ray Donaldson, Woody Peoples, Jeff Criswell, Conrad Dobler, Ronnie Lee
14 Andy Heck, Dave Dalby, Ephraim Salaam, Woody Peoples, Jeff Criswell, Conrad Dobler, Bill Lenkaitis, Marco Rivera, Scott Gragg, Ronnie Lee
Career Andy Heck, Dave Dalby, Ephraim Salaam, Woody Peoples, Jeff Criswell, Conrad Dobler, Bill Lenkaitis, Marco Rivera, Scott Gragg, Ronnie Lee

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1988
1989

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1988Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.