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UMass Football Career Interceptions Thrown Leaders
J. Pennington holds UMass's career interceptions thrown record with 46 interceptions (1971–1973). Dave Palazzi (46) and Liam Coen (46) round out the top three. 7 of the top 20 played since 2000; the most recent is Andrew Ford (2016–2018), No. 9 on the list.
UMass MinutemenUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | Interceptions Thrown |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Pennington | 1971–1973 | 46 |
| 1 | Dave Palazzi | 1985–1988 | 46 |
| 1 | Liam Coen | 2004–2008 | 46 |
| 4 | Todd Bankhead | 1998–1999 | 35 |
| 5 | Tim Day | 2002–2005 | 28 |
| 6 | Jeff Krohn | 2002–2003 | 27 |
| 7 | Andrew McNeilly | 1992–1995 | 24 |
| 7 | Anthony Catterton | 1994–1997 | 24 |
| 9 | Tim Adams | 1968–1969 | 23 |
| 9 | Jim Simeone | 1982–1985 | 23 |
| 9 | Barrett McGrath | 1980–1983 | 23 |
| 9 | Blake Frohnapfel | 2014–2015 | 23 |
| 9 | Andrew Ford | 2016–2018 | 23 |
| 14 | John McCormick | 1959–1961 | 22 |
| 14 | Greg Landry | 1965–1967 | 22 |
| 14 | Thomas Whalen | 1954–1956 | 22 |
| 14 | Mike McEvilly | 1976–1979 | 22 |
| 14 | Kyle Havens | 2009–2010 | 22 |
| 19 | Brian McNally | 1974–1976 | 21 |
| 19 | Matt Guice | 2000–2001 | 21 |
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Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- Career totals cover a player’s games at UMass only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.