Image Gallery of Yale Lary, Defensive Back/Punter 1952-1964



Career Interceptions Table

Year Age Games Interceptions Yards TDs Longest
1952 22 12 4 61 0 53
1953* 23 11 5 98 0 32
1956*+ 26 12 8 182 1 73
1957* 27 12 2 64 0 63
1958*+ 28 12 3 70 0 31
1959* 29 10 3 0 0 0
1960* 30 12 3 44 0 22
1961* 31 14 6 95 0 42
1962*+ 32 14 8 51 0 32
1963 33 10 2 21 1 21
1964* 34 14 6 101 0 30
11 Seasons Lions 133 50 787 2 73

Career Punting

Year Games Punts Punting Yards Longest Punts Blocked Yards per Punt
1952 12 5 181 43 0 36.2
1953* 11 28 1112 61 0 39.7
1956*+ 12 42 1698 41 0 40.4
1957* 12 54 2156 66 0 39.9
1958*+ 12 59 2524 62 1♦ 42.8
1959* 10 45 2121 67 0 47.1♦
1960* 12 64♦ 2802 63 2 43.8
1961* 14 52 2519 71 0 48.4♦
1962*+ 14 52 2354 68 1 45.3
1963 10 35 1713 73 0 48.9♦
1964* 14 67 3099 73 0 46.3
11 Seasons Lions 133 503 22279 73 4 44.3

Career Kick & Punt Returns Table

Year Punting Kicking
Returns Yards TDs Long AVG Returns Yards TDs Long AVG
1952 16 182 1 58 11.4 12 303 0 41 25.3
1953* 13 115 1♦ 74 8.8 6 116 0 33 19.3
1956*+ 22 70 0 38 3.2 4 76 0 29 19.0
1957* 25 139 0 36 5.6
1958*+ 27 196 1♦ 71♦ 7.3
1959* 21 43 0 12 2.0
1960* 1 5 0 5 5.0
1961* 1 8 0 8 8.0
11 Seasons Lions 126 758 3 74 6.0 22 495 0 41 22.5

 

  • + – All-Pro Selection
  • * – Pro Bowl Selection
  • ♦ – Led the League

Yale Lary Complete Career Statistics at Pro Football Reference

 

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