Defense & Fumbles
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| 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 |
| 1976 | 23 | NYG | MLB | 53 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 5 | |||||||
| 1977 | 24 | NYG | MLB | 53 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 7 | |||||||
| 1978* | 25 | NYG | MLB | 53 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 86 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 11 | AP2, PB | |||
| 1979* | 26 | NYG | RILB | 53 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 1.0 | 11 | PB | |||
| 1980 | 27 | NYG | RILB | 53 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | |||||||
| 1981* | 28 | NYG | RILB | 53 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.0 | 12 | PB | ||||||
| 1982* | 29 | NYG | RILB | 53 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 13 | AP2, PB | |||
| 1983* | 30 | NYG | RILB | 53 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 8 | PB | ||||||
| 1984* | 31 | NYG | RILB | 53 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | PB | |||
| 1985* | 32 | NYG | RILB | 53 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 12 | AP2, PB | ||||||
| 1986* | 33 | NYG | RILB | 53 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 14 | AP2, PB | |||
| 1987* | 34 | NYG | RILB | 53 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 9 | PB | ||||||
| 1988 | 35 | NYG | RILB | 53 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 66 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | ||||
| Career | 173 | 166 | 11 | 212 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 14 | 36 | 1 | 19.0 | 126 | ||||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Harry Carson?
Harry Carson is 70 years old.
When was Harry Carson born?
Harry Carson was born on November 26, 1953.
Where was Harry Carson born?
Harry Carson was born in Florence, SC.
How tall is Harry Carson?
Harry Carson is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.
How much did Harry Carson weigh when playing?
Harry Carson weighed 237 lbs (107 kg) when playing.
Is Harry Carson in the Hall of Fame?
Harry Carson was elected into the Hall of Fame as a Player in 2006.
How many games did Harry Carson play?
Harry Carson played 173 games over his career.
How many sacks did Harry Carson have?
Harry Carson had 19.0 sacks over his career.
How many Super Bowls has Harry Carson won?
Harry Carson has won 1 Super Bowl.
When did Harry Carson retire?
Harry Carson last played in 1988.
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