LeRoy Irvin
LeRoy Irvin Jr.
Born: September 15, 1957
Fort Dix, NJ USA
Position: DB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 184
College: Kansas
High School: Glenn Hills (Augusta, GA)
Career: 1980-1990
Drafted: 1980 in Round 3, #70 overall by the Los Angeles Rams
LeRoy Irvin played from 1980 to 1990 during his career with the Detroit Lions and Los Angeles Rams. Irvin intercepted 35 passes for 676 yards in his career.
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Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 42 | 296 | 7.0 | 26 | 0 |
| 1981 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 46 | 615 | 13.4 | 84 | 3 |
| 1982 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 22 | 242 | 11.0 | 63 | 1 |
| 1983 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 25 | 212 | 8.5 | 20 | 0 |
| 1984 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 9 | 83 | 9.2 | 22 | 0 |
| 1987 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Totals | 147 | 1457 | 9.9 | 84 | 4 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1983 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| 1984 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 22 | 0 |
| Totals | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | 22 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 2 | 80 | 40.0 | 80 | 0 |
| 1981 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 18 | 0 |
| 1983 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 22 | 0 |
| 1984 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 5 | 166 | 33.2 | 81 | 2 |
| 1985 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 34 | 1 |
| 1986 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 6 | 150 | 25.0 | 50 | 1 |
| 1987 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 47 | 1 |
| 1988 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 22 | 0 |
| 1989 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 18 | 0 |
| 1990 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 676 | 19.3 | 81 | 5 |
Sacks:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1988 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 0.5 | 0.0 | |
| Totals | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1981 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 0 | ||
| 1982 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1983 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 0 | 1 | 3 | 55 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1988 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 69 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1981 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| 1982 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1984 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| 1985 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1986 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| 1987 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 16 | 2 |
| 1981 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 16 | 7 |
| 1982 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 9 | 0 |
| 1983 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 15 | 13 |
| 1984 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 16 | 16 |
| 1985 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 16 | 16 |
| 1986 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 16 | 15 |
| 1987 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 10 | 9 |
| 1988 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 16 | 16 |
| 1989 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 13 | 13 |
| 1990 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 16 | 16 |
Honors
1981 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1981 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1981 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1981 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1981 - Pro Football Weekly All-NFL (1st Team)
1982 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1985 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1985 - United Press International All-Conference (2nd Team)
1986 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (2nd Team)
1986 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1986 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1986 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1986 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
