Bio
- Height
- 6' 5"
- Debut
- 2004
- Draft
- 2004Rd 5, Pk 133
- College
- UCLA
Bio
- Height
- 6' 5"
- Debut
- 2004
- Draft
- 2004Rd 5, Pk 133
- College
- UCLA
Stats
Totals
Career regular season
- GP
- 72
- TOT
- 123
- SOLO
- 80
- AST
- 43
- SACK
- 15.5
- INT
- 1
- PD
- 12
- FF
- 3
Ranked among NFL players who qualify (TOT, SOLO, SACK, PD, FF: 8+ games; AST: 4+ games) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | LAC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 |  LAC/NYJ | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | NYJ | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2008 | TEN | 15 | 28 | 19 | 9 | 4.5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | TEN | 11 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | TEN | 11 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 7.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | TEN | 14 | 36 | 25 | 11 | 4.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
Per game
Career regular season
- GP
- 72
- TOT
- 1.7
- SOLO
- 1.1
- AST
- 0.6
- SACK
- 0.2
- INT
- 0.0
- PD
- 0.2
- FF
- 0.0
Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | LAC | 6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 |
| 2005 | LAC/NYJ | 5 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | NYJ | 10 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 |
| 2008 | TEN | 15 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 2009 | TEN | 11 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| 2010 | TEN | 11 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 |
| 2011 | TEN | 14 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
What were Dave Ball's career stats?
Dave Ball played 7 seasons for the Chargers, the Jets and the Titans. He recorded 123 tackles, 15.5 sacks and 1 interceptions. His best season was 2011: 36 tackles and 4.0 sacks.
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