42 for the 1962 Houston Oilers.
The NFL record for passes intercepted in a single game is 8 thrown by Chicago Cardinals QB Jim Hardy in a game against the Philadelphia Eagles in 1950. The NCAA Division 1-A record for passes interception in a game is 9 and is held by John Reaves of Florida. The game was against Auburn in 1969.
When the AFL and NFL merged in 1970, the NFL accepted records set in the AFL as theirs. Since the merger, Testaverde's 35 interceptions in 1988 is the most for a season. But the NFL considers the record to be 42 by George Blanda of the Houston Oilers (old AFL) in 1962. Testeverde's 35 is the second most and the third most is 34 by Frank Tripucka of the 1960 Denver Broncos, also from the old AFL.
The NFL Record for most touchdown passes in a game is 7. This has been done by: Sid Luckman - 1943 Adrian Burk - 1954 George Blanda - 1961 Y.A. Tittle - 1962 Joe Kapp - 1969 Peyton Manning - 2013
Most touchdown passes, game-7, Sid Luckman, Chicago Bears, 1943; Adrian Burk, Philadelphia, 1954; George Blanda, Houston, 1961; Y. A. Tittle, N.Y. Giants, 1962; Joe Kapp, Minnesota, 1969.
George threw 42 INTs in 418 pass attempts for the Oilers in 1962.
In 1962, George Blanda threw 42 interceptions while playing for the Houston Oilers.
In 1962, George Blanda, the Quarterback for the Houston Oilers, threw for 42 interceptions in a single season.
In the NFL/AFL through the 2011 season ... Career: Brett Favre 336, George Blanda 277, John Hadl 268 Season: George Blanda 42 for the 1962 Houston Oilers, Vinny Testaverde 35 for the 1988 Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Frank Tripucka 34 for the 1960 Denver Broncos.
42 for the 1962 Houston Oilers.
6.Testaverde's rookie season was 1987 with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He got into only 6 games, 4 were starts, and threw 6 INTs.He became the full time starter the following season and threw 35 INTs which is the second most recorded in NFL history behing George Blanda's 42 for the 1962 Houston Oilers.
The NFL record for passes intercepted in a single game is 8 thrown by Chicago Cardinals QB Jim Hardy in a game against the Philadelphia Eagles in 1950. The NCAA Division 1-A record for passes interception in a game is 9 and is held by John Reaves of Florida. The game was against Auburn in 1969.
That was George Blanda of the Houston Oilers who threw 42 interceptions in 1962. Second highest is Vinny Testeverde of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers who threw 35 interceptions in 1988.
When the AFL and NFL merged in 1970, the NFL accepted records set in the AFL as theirs. Since the merger, Testaverde's 35 interceptions in 1988 is the most for a season. But the NFL considers the record to be 42 by George Blanda of the Houston Oilers (old AFL) in 1962. Testeverde's 35 is the second most and the third most is 34 by Frank Tripucka of the 1960 Denver Broncos, also from the old AFL.
In the NFL, the record for interceptions in a game is 4 and is held by many players. The first player to intercept 4 passes in a game was Hall of Famer Sammy Baugh of the Washington Redskins in 1943 and the last player to do it was DeAngelo Hall, also of the Redskins, on October 24, 2010 against the Chicago Bears.
The NFL Record for most touchdown passes in a game is 7. This has been done by: Sid Luckman - 1943 Adrian Burk - 1954 George Blanda - 1961 Y.A. Tittle - 1962 Joe Kapp - 1969 Peyton Manning - 2013
George Joynt died in 1962.