| Gifford Nielsen
Played: |
QB -- 1978-1983 |
Born: |
Oct 25, 1954 in Provo, UT |
High School: |
Provo (UT) |
College: |
Brigham Young |
Drafted: |
1978 by Houston Oilers (Round 3 / 73 overall) |
Playing Stats| Season | Team(s) | Games | Passing | Rushing | Fumbles | Total
Points |
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| Comp | Att | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TD | Int | Pass
Rating | Rush | Yds | Avg | TD |
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| 1978 | HOU | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 56.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 1979 | HOU | 16 | 32 | 61 | 52.5 | 404 | 6.62 | 3 | 3 | 69.3 | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 1980 | HOU | 16 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 12 | 3.00 | 1 | 0 | 95.8 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 1981 | HOU | 5 | 60 | 93 | 64.5 | 709 | 7.62 | 5 | 3 | 92.1 | 6 | 2 | 0.3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | | 1982 | HOU | 9 | 87 | 161 | 54.0 | 1,005 | 6.24 | 6 | 8 | 64.8 | 9 | 37 | 4.1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | | 1983 | HOU | 7 | 90 | 175 | 51.4 | 1,125 | 6.43 | 5 | 8 | 62.2 | 8 | 43 | 5.4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | | Career | 55 | 273 | 498 | 54.8 | 3,255 | 6.54 | 20 | 22 | 70.0 | 29 | 89 | 3.1 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
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