Gifford Nielsen

Stanley Gifford Nielsen (born October 25, 1954) is an American former football quarterback who played professionally for the Houston Oilers of the National Football League (NFL). He was the sports director of KHOU in Houston from 1984 until March 31, 2009. He has been a general authority of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) since April 2013.

Gifford Nielsen
Nielsen in 2018
No. 14
Position:Quarterback
Personal information
Born: (1954-10-25) October 25, 1954
Provo, Utah, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:Provo
College:BYU (1977–1979)
NFL draft:1978 / Round: 3 / Pick: 73
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Passing attempts:498
Passing completions:273
Completion percentage:54.8%
TD–INT:20–22
Passing yards:3,255
Passer rating:70
Rushing yards:89
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR
S. Gifford Nielsen
First Quorum of the Seventy
April 6, 2013 (2013-04-06)
Called byThomas S. Monson
Personal details
BornStanley Gifford Nielsen
(1954-10-25) October 25, 1954
Provo, Utah, U.S.
Spouse(s)Wendy Olson (m. 1975)
Children6
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