1981 NFL Defensive Touchdowns Leaders
Touchdowns scored on defense
Ronnie Lott led the whole NFL in defensive touchdowns in 1981 with 3, 1 ahead of Cedric Brown (2). It stands 11th among all single seasons in NFL history.
Led the whole NFL in 1981
Ronnie Lott
SF
3
Defensive Touchdowns
1 clear of Cedric Brown
Showing Defensive Touchdowns and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | TD | G | TKL | SK | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
SF | 3 | 16 | — | — | 7 |
| 2 | Cedric Brown | TB | 2 | 16 | — | — | 9 |
| 3 | John Harris | SEA | 2 | 16 | — | — | 10 |
| 4 | Darrol Ray | NYJ | 2 | 16 | — | — | 7 |
| 5 | Dave Ahrens | SLC | 1 | 16 | — | — | 1 |
| 6 | Todd Bell | CHI | 1 | 16 | — | — | 1 |
| 7 | Mel Blount | PIT | 1 | 16 | — | — | 6 |
| 8 | Louis Breeden | CIN | 1 | 16 | — | — | 4 |
| 9 | Lloyd Burruss | KC | 1 | 16 | — | — | 4 |
| 10 | Neal Colzie | TB | 1 | 16 | — | — | 6 |
| 11 |
|
ATL | 1 | 16 | — | — | 1 |
| 12 | Gary Fencik | CHI | 1 | 16 | — | — | 6 |
| 13 | Alvin Hall | DET | 1 | 16 | — | — | 1 |
| 14 | Al Harris | CHI | 1 | 16 | — | — | 1 |
| 15 | Dwight Hicks | SF | 1 | 16 | — | — | 9 |
| 16 | Estus Hood | GB | 1 | 16 | — | — | 3 |
| 17 | Terry Jackson | NYG | 1 | 16 | — | — | 3 |
| 18 |
|
SD | 1 | 16 | — | — | 1 |
| 19 | Fulton Kuykendall | ATL | 1 | 16 | — | — | 1 |
| 20 | Burgess Owens | OAK | 1 | 16 | — | — | 2 |
| 21 | Tom Pridemore | ATL | 1 | 16 | — | — | 7 |
| 22 |
|
SEA | 1 | 14 | — | — | 3 |
| 23 | Neal Olkewicz | WAS | 1 | 14 | — | — | 2 |
| 24 |
|
TB | 1 | 14 | — | — | 6 |
| 25 |
|
WAS | 1 | 12 | — | — | 3 |
| 26 | Sam Adams | NO | 0 | 16 | — | — | 0 |
| 27 | Julius Adams | NE | 0 | 16 | — | — | 0 |
| 28 | Ted Albrecht | CHI | 0 | 16 | — | — | 0 |
| 29 | Dan Alexander | NYJ | 0 | 16 | — | — | 0 |
| 30 | Kurt Allerman | GB | 0 | 16 | — | — | 0 |
| 31 | Steve Alvers | BUF | 0 | 16 | — | — | 0 |
| 32 | Dick Ambrose | CLE | 0 | 16 | — | — | 1 |
| 33 | Larry Anderson | PIT | 0 | 16 | — | — | 0 |
| 34 | John Anderson | GB | 0 | 16 | — | — | 3 |
| 35 |
|
CIN | 0 | 16 | — | — | 0 |
| 36 |
|
SLC | 0 | 16 | — | — | 0 |
| 37 |
|
ATL | 0 | 16 | — | — | 0 |
| 38 | Adger Armstrong | HOO | 0 | 16 | — | — | 0 |
| 39 | Walt Arnold | LAN | 0 | 16 | — | — | 0 |
| 40 | Dan Audick | SF | 0 | 16 | — | — | 0 |
| 41 | Steve August | SEA | 0 | 16 | — | — | 0 |
| 42 | John Ayers | SF | 0 | 16 | — | — | 0 |
| 43 |
|
OAK | 0 | 16 | — | — | 0 |
| 44 | Elmer Bailey | MIA | 0 | 16 | — | — | 0 |
| 45 | Edwin Bailey | SEA | 0 | 16 | — | — | 0 |
| 46 | Bill Bain | LAN | 0 | 16 | — | — | 0 |
| 47 | Ron Baker | PHI | 0 | 16 | — | — | 0 |
| 48 | Jesse Baker | HOO | 0 | 16 | — | — | 0 |
| 49 | Karl Baldischwiler | DET | 0 | 16 | — | — | 0 |
| 50 | Gary Barbaro | KC | 0 | 16 | — | — | 5 |
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