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Chicago Bears defensive end Henry Waechter sacks New England quarterback Steve Grogan for a safety during Super Bowl XX on Jan. 26, 1986, in New Orleans.

Super Bowl defensive stats for ex-Huskers

Note: For 2001 and later, statistics are as listed in the official Game Books at NFL.com. For 2000 and earlier, stats are derived from play-by-play logs at USA Today and should not be considered official.
 
2024 Randy Gregory, LB, 49ers: 1 tackle, 0 assists (1 total)
2023 Ndamukong Suh, DL, Eagles: 1 quarterback hurry
 Jack Stoll, TE, Eagles: 1 tackle, 0 assists (1 total)
2021 Lavonte David, LB, Buccaneers: 6 tackles, 0 assists (6 total), 2 passes defended
 Ndamukong Suh, DL, Buccaneers: 1 tackle, 1 assist (2 total), 1.5 quarterback sacks (-14.5 yds), 1 QB hurry
2019 Ndamukong Suh, NT, Rams: 1 tackle, 1 assist (2 total), 1 quarterback hurry
2013 Sam Koch, P, Ravens: 1 tackle, 0 assists (1 total)
2012 Prince Amukamara, CB, Giants: 1 tackle, 0 assists (1 total)
2010 Scott Shanle, LB, Saints: 5 tackles, 1 assist (6 total), 1 quarterback hurry, 2 passes defended
2009 Ralph Brown, CB, Cardinals: 2 tackles, 0 assists (2 total)
2006 Grant Wistrom, DE, Seahawks: 2 tackles including 1 sack (-8 yards)
2004 Mike Minter, SS, Panthers: 9 tackles, 5 assists (14 total), 1 pass defended
 Mike Rucker, DE, Panthers: 1 tackle, 1 assist (2 total)
2003 John Parrella, DT, Raiders: 3 tackles, 1 assist (4 total)
 Adam Treu, C, Raiders: 1 tackle (on interception return)
2002 Grant Wistrom, DE, Rams: 5 tackles including 1 sack (-4 yds)
2001 Christian Peter, DT, Giants: 2 tackles
2000 Grant Wistrom, DE, Rams: 3 tackles including 1 tackle for loss (-2 yards)
1999 Michael Booker, CB, Falcons: 1 tackle
 Neil Smith, DE, Broncos: 1 assist
1998 Tony Veland, CB, Broncos: 1 tackle including forced fumble (on kickoff coverage; Broncos recovered)
 Tyrone Williams, CB, Packers: 3 passes broken up; 6 tackles including forced fumble; fumble recovery
 Neil Smith, DE, Broncos: 1 fumble recovery
1997 Tyrone Williams, CB, Packers: 1 pass broken up, 1 tackle
1990 Marc Munford, LB, Broncos: 3 tackles, 2 assists (5 total)
1989 Jim Skow, DE, Bengals: 1 fumble recovery (Roger Craig fumble)
1988 Brian Davis, CB, Redskins: 1 tackle, 1 INT
1986 Henry Waechter, DT, Bears: 1 tackle including 1 sack (-5 yards, safety)
1984 Bob Nelson, LB, Raiders: 6 tackles
1982 Willie Harper, LB, 49ers: 5 tackles, 1 fumble recovery (on kickoff coverage)
 Bob Nelson, LB, Raiders: 3 tackles, 1 pass broken up
1977 Monte Johnson, LB, Raiders: 8 tackles, including 1 TFL (-2 yards), 1 forced fumble (Vikings recovered)
1975 Mick Tingelhoff, C, Vikings: 1 tackle (on punt coverage)
1974 Mick Tingelhoff, C, Vikings: 1 tackle (on punt coverage)
1973 Pat Fischer, CB, Redskins: 2 tackles
 Ron McDole, DE, Redskins: 5 tackles
 Ted Vactor, CB, Redskins: 1 tackle and forced fumble (on punt coverage; Dolphins recovered)
1970 Mick Tingelhoff, C, Vikings: 2 tackles (on covering returns of punt and field-goal attempt)
1968 Kent McCloughan, CB, Raiders: 4 tackles
 Warren Powers, SS, Raiders: 1 tackle, 1 pass broken up