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UGA Football Interception Records

UGA football football interception records, including most interceptions and interception return yards.

Interceptions – Game

  1. 3 – Joe Jackura vs. Alabama, 1948
    3 – Jeff Hipp vs. Georgia Tech, 1979
    3 – Terry Hoage vs. Vanderbilt, 1982
    3 – Tra Battle vs. Auburn, 2006
  2. 2 – Jake Scott vs. Kentucky, 1968 (Both for TD’s; ties NCAA Record)
    2 – Darryl Gamble vs. LSU, 2008 (Both for TD’s; tied NCAA Record for LB’s)
    2 – Bacarri Rambo vs. Ole Miss, 2011
    2 – Sanders Commings vs. Tennessee, 2012
    2 – Damian Swann vs. Nebraska, 2013
    2 – Quincy Mauger vs. Missouri, 2014
    2 – Dominick Sanders vs. Louisville, 2014
    2 – Dominick Sanders vs. Kentucky, 2015
    2 – Quincy Mauger vs. Missouri, 2016
    2 – Richard LeCounte vs. Baylor, 2020
    2 – Derion Kendrick vs. Michigan, 2021

Interceptions (Return Yards) – Season

  1. 12 (51) – Terry Hoage, 1982 (SEC Record)
  2. 10 (175) – Jake Scott, 1968
    10 (54) – Ben Smith, 1989
  3. 9 (49) – Jeff Sanchez, 1982
  4. 8 (189) – Eli Maricich, 1948
    8 (104) – Jeff Hipp, 1980
    8 (157) – Bacarri Rambo, 2011

Interception Return Yards – Season

  1. 205 – Dominick Sanders (6), 2015
  2. 189 – Eli Maricich (8), 1948
  3. 175 – Jake Scott (10), 1968
  4. 157 – Bacarri Rambo (8), 2011
  5. 154 – Carlos Yancy (6), 1994
    154 – Tra Battle (6), 2006

Interceptions (Return Yards) – Career

  1. 16 (381) – Dominick Sanders, 2014-17
    16 (315) –     Jake Scott, 1967-68
    16 (293) – Bacarri Rambo, 2009-12
  2. 14 (121) – Jeff Hipp, 1979-80
    14 (54) – Terry Hoage, 1981-83
  3. 13 (303) – Scott Woerner, 1978-80
    13 (117) – Jeff Sanchez, 1982, 1984
    13 (62) – Ben Smith, 1987-89
    13 (74) – Kirby Smart, 1995-98

Interception Return Yards – Career

  1. 381 – Dominick Sanders (16), 2014-17
  2. 315 – Jake Scott (16), 1967-68
  3. 303 – Scott Woerner (13), 1977-80
  4. 293 – Bacarri Rambo (16), 2009-12
  5. 234 – Eli Maricich (12), 1947-49

Longest Interception Return – Game

  1. 100 yards – Charley Britt vs. Florida, 1959 (Ties SEC Record)
  2. 99 yards – Odell Thurman vs. Auburn, 2003
  3. 98 yards – Scott Woerner vs. Clemson, 1980
  4. 89 yards – Steve Hughes vs. The Citadel, 1939
  5. 88 yards – Dominick Sanders vs. Vandy, 2015