interception return

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meaningsofinterceptionandreturn

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interception
noun[C or U]
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/ˌɪn.təˈsep.ʃən/us
/ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈsep.ʃən/
the action of stopping and catching something or someone before that thing or person is able to reach a ...
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return
noun
uk
/rɪˈtɜːn/us
/rɪˈtɝːn/
an occasion when someone goes or comes back to a place where they ...
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(Definition ofinterceptionandreturnfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He had an 80-yardinterceptionreturnfor a touchdown that year.
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The game was notable in part because a defensive lineman from each team scored a touchdown on aninterceptionreturn.
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He also had a 30-yardinterceptionreturnin 1944.
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He also, holds the school record for the longestinterceptionreturn, 98 yards.
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He holds the record for career interceptions with 21, careerinterceptionreturnyards with 389 and interceptions returned for touchdowns with five.
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He managed just 22 tackles (18 solos) with a fumble recovery and a 34-yardinterceptionreturn.
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Strait had a total of 175interceptionreturnyards for the season rank third on the team.
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His 762interceptionreturnyards ranks third all-time in team history.
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He also had 5 interceptions and 158interceptionreturnyards, with one of them resulting in a touchdown.
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He also broke the school record with 226interceptionreturnyards.
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Key plays included a 75-yard touchdown pass, 34-yardinterceptionreturn, and a fumble recovery.
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He also had 327 yards rushing, 62 yards receiving, and 62 yards on aninterceptionreturn.
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He recorded 177 tackles, 12 for losses, 9 sacks and 5interceptionreturnfor touchdown and 9 interception as senior.
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For his high school career, he averaged 31.0 yards per kickoff return and recorded 57 total tackles and one touchdown on aninterceptionreturn.
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He finished the championship game with aninterceptionreturnfor a touchdown.
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He also recorded a school record 103-yardinterceptionreturnand averaged 27.0 yards on 21 kickoff returns.
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Ranked fourth in school history ininterceptionreturnyards (230), fifth in passes defensed (35) and 10th in interceptions (11).
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He was ranked tied for second nationally with eight interceptions, including a pair of interceptions returned for touchdowns, and totaled 160interceptionreturnyards.
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He also led the conference ininterceptionreturnyards with 122.
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His season highlight was a 44 yardinterceptionreturn.
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