A headshot of Gifford "Giffer" Nielsen.
Gifford Nielsen was an All-American quarterback for Brigham Young University from 1975-77. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1994.
Accomplishments and Awards[]
- College Football Hall of Fame
- Inducted in 1994.
Trivia[]
- His nicknames included "the Giffer" and "the Mormon Rifle".
External Links[]
- Gifford Nielsen on College Footbal Hall of Fame