Frank Gifford

Football Player

Birthday August 16, 1930

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Santa Monica, CA

DEATH DATE Aug 9, 2015 (84)

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About

Half-back and wide receiver who was named 1956 UPI NFL MVP. He spent his entire 13-year career with the New York Giants and was named to 8 Pro Bowl teams.

Before Fame

He originally couldn't get into USC because of poor grades so he had to transfer in.

Trivia

He was named an All-American running back after transferring to USC from Bakersfield Community College.

Family Life

He married TV host Kathie Lee Gifford in 1986. He had five children: Cassidy, Cody, Victoria, Jeff and Kyle.

Associated With

He and Walter Payton tied for the record of most interceptions thrown by a non-quarterback.

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Frank Gifford Highlights
Frank Gifford Highlights