Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
Games Def Interceptions Fumbles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Sk Sfty AV Awards
197523SDGRDT72148001003.54
197624SDGRDT79141401.56
197725SDGRDT7914140010013.58
197826SDGRDT79151415215200008.57
1979*27SDGRDT7916150123606.011PB
1980*+28SDGRDT7916160030017.515AP1, PB
1981*+29SDGRDT791616141136010010.015AP1, PB
1982*30SDGRDT7999000004.019AP2, PB
198331SDGRDE791616002003.06
1984322TMDE1610033615.012
SDGDE794100.00
SFODE971200033615.012
198533SFODE97110000004.01
Career15712329325211372176.5284
10 yrsSDG13412329325211036067.5181
2 yrsSFO2300033619.013
Defense & Fumbles Table
Games Def Interceptions Fumbles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Sk Sfty
1979*27SDGRDT110000000.0
1980*+28SDGRDT220000002.0
1981*+29SDGRDT220000002.0
1982*30SDGRDT220000000.0
198432SFODT300000003.0
Career107007.0
4 yrsSDG77004.0
1 yrSFO30003.0
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Scoring Summary

  • * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Scoring Summary Table
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM 2PA D2P XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G
197826SDGRDT7915141160.4
1981*+29SDGRDT7916161160.4
1982*30SDGRDT7999120.2
1984322TMDE161110180.5
SFODE9712011180.7
Career1571231230222.1
10 yrsSDG134123220114.1
2 yrsSFO23011018.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Gary Johnson born?

Gary Johnson was born on August 31, 1952.

Where was Gary Johnson born?

Gary Johnson was born in Shreveport, LA.

How tall was Gary Johnson?

Gary Johnson was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Gary Johnson weigh when playing?

Gary Johnson weighed 257 lbs (116 kg) when playing.

Is Gary Johnson in the Hall of Fame?

Gary Johnson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Gary Johnson play?

Gary Johnson played 157 games over his career.

How many sacks did Gary Johnson have?

Gary Johnson had 76.5 sacks over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Gary Johnson won?

Gary Johnson won 1 Super Bowl.

When did Gary Johnson retire?

Gary Johnson last played in 1985.

What are Gary Johnson's nicknames?

Big Hands is a nickname for Gary Johnson.