Frank Gifford Player Bio | Yearly Stats | Accomplishments | Similar Players
Player Bio   Top
Francis Newton Gifford Position: DHB/FL/K/OHB Height: 6' 1''  Weight: 197 Born: 8/16/1930, in Santa Monica, CA, USA High School: Bakersfield (CA) College: Bakersfield JC, University of Southern California Drafted: 1952, Round 1, Pick 11 (11 Overall) by New York Giants
Yearly Regular Season Stats   Top
Click on column header to sort. Click on team for team-season page Click on league for league-season page Click on log for game log (1998 to present only) *****Hall of Fame***** Regular Season Stats   PASSING   RUSHING   RECEIVING   FUMBLES Year AGE Team LG GP ATT CMP PCT YDS YPA LNG TD INT SKD SKY RAT RAT+   ATT YDS AVG TD LNG   REC YDS AVG TD LNG   TOT OWR OPR YDS TD   1952 22 NYG NFL 10 2 1 50.0 18 9.00 18t 1 0 0 0 120.8 217   38 116 3.1 0 15   5 36 7.2 0 11   3 1 0 0 0 1953 23 NYG NFL 12 6 3 50.0 47 7.83 21 1 0 0 0 116.0 216   50 157 3.1 2 15   18 292 16.2 4 49t   2 2 1 0 0 1954 24 NYG NFL 9 8 4 50.0 155 19.38 83t 3 1 0 0 95.8 155   66 368 5.6 2 30   14 154 11.0 1 35t   7 1 0 0 0 1955 25 NYG NFL 11 6 2 33.3 96 16.00 71t 2 0 0 0 121.5 213   86 351 4.1 3 49   33 437 13.2 4 54   5 0 0 0 0 1956 26 NYG NFL 12 5 2 40.0 35 7.00 29t 2 1 0 0 64.6 108   159 819 5.2 5 69   51 603 11.8 4 48   5 1 0 0 0 1957 27 NYG NFL 12 6 4 66.7 143 23.83 68t 2 0 0 0 149.3 236   136 528 3.9 5 41   41 588 14.3 4 63   9 1 0 0 0 1958 28 NYG NFL 10 10 3 30.0 109 10.90 63 1 1 0 0 66.3 101   115 468 4.1 8 53   29 330 11.4 2 41   3 5 0 0 0 1959 29 NYG NFL 11 11 5 45.5 151 13.73 43 2 2 0 0 92.0 138   106 540 5.1 3 79   42 768 18.3 4 77t   5 2 0 0 0 1960 30 NYG NFL 8 6 3 50.0 24 4.00 13 0 1 0 0 20.8 32   77 232 3.0 4 15   24 344 14.3 3 44t   6 3 0 0 0 1962 32 NYG NFL 14 2 1 50.0 12 6.00 12 0 0 0 0 68.8 95   2 18 9.0 1 12   39 796 20.4 7 63t   1 0 0 0 0 1963 33 NYG NFL 14 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0   4 10 2.5 0 12   42 657 15.6 7 64   2 0 0 0 0 1964 34 NYG NFL 13 1 1 100.0 33 33.00 33 0 0 0 0 118.8 166   1 2 2.0 1 2t   29 429 14.8 3 40t   0 0 0 0 0 12 NFL Season Totals   136 63 29 46.0 823 13.06 0 14 6 0 0 92.5     840 3609 4.3 34 0   367 5434 14.8 43 0   48 16 1 0 0   DEF   INTS Year AGE Team LG GP SK SFY   INT YDS LNG TD   1952 22 NYG NFL 10 0.0 0   1 46 46 0 1953 23 NYG NFL 12 0.0 0   1 66 50 1 1954 24 NYG NFL 9 0.0 0   0 0 0 0 1955 25 NYG NFL 11 0.0 0   0 0 0 0 1956 26 NYG NFL 12 0.0 0   0 0 0 0 1957 27 NYG NFL 12 0.0 0   0 0 0 0 1958 28 NYG NFL 10 0.0 0   0 0 0 0 1959 29 NYG NFL 11 0.0 0   0 0 0 0 1960 30 NYG NFL 8 0.0 0   0 0 0 0 1962 32 NYG NFL 14 0.0 0   0 0 0 0 1963 33 NYG NFL 14 0.0 0   0 0 0 0 1964 34 NYG NFL 13 0.0 0   0 0 0 0 12 NFL Season Totals   136 0.0 0   2 112 0 1   PUNTS   KICKOFFS Year AGE Team LG GP RET YDS AVG FC LNG TD   RET YDS AVG LNG TD   1952 22 NYG NFL 10 1 3 3.0 0 3 0   4 124 31.0 61 0 1953 23 NYG NFL 12 16 106 6.6 0 40 0   13 327 25.2 55 0 1954 24 NYG NFL 9 8 12 1.5 0 8 0   1 29 29.0 29 0 1955 25 NYG NFL 11 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   5 114 22.8 62 0 1956 26 NYG NFL 12 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 1957 27 NYG NFL 12 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 1958 28 NYG NFL 10 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 1959 29 NYG NFL 11 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 1960 30 NYG NFL 8 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 1962 32 NYG NFL 14 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 1963 33 NYG NFL 14 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 1964 34 NYG NFL 13 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 12 NFL Season Totals   136 25 121 4.8 0 0 0   23 594 25.8 0 0 Awards 1958 - Pro Bowl MVP 1956 - UPI MVP
Career Accomplishments   Top
Career Rush Avg 1. Jim Brown 5.219 2. Gale Sayers 5.001 3. Barry Sanders 4.987 4. Napoleon Kaufman 4.900 5. Paul Lowe 4.868 . . . . . 60. Frank Gifford 4.296 Minimum 800 Att. Career Rush Att/TD 1. Lenny Moore 16.97 2. Paul Hornung 17.86 3. Steve Van Buren 19.13 4. Pete Johnson 19.59 5. Priest Holmes 20.70 . . . . . 20. Frank Gifford 24.71 Minimum 800 Att. Career Yds/Rec 1. Paul Warfield 20.059 2. Bob Hayes 19.984 3. Jimmy Orr 19.785 4. Lance Alworth 19.598 5. Stanley Morgan 19.239 . . . . . 89. Frank Gifford 14.807 Minimum 350 Rec.   1958 - Pro Bowl MVP 1956 - UPI MVP
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