NFL titles
1
MVP awards
1
Pro Bowls
8
Career touchdowns
78
All-purpose yards
9,862
Category profile
- Dominance
- 80
- Peak
- 92
- Longevity
- 82
- Honours
- 86
- Statistics
- 88
Career timeline · Form index per season
Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 4 | |
| 1953 | 5 | |
| 1954 | 14 | |
| 1955 | 9 | |
| 1956 | 9 | |
| 1957 | 9 | |
| 1958 | 10 | |
| 1959 | 7 | |
| 1960 | 3 | |
| 1961 | 0 | |
| 1962 | 7 | |
| 1963 | 8 | |
| 1964 | 3 |
Data sources
- NFL
- Pro Football Reference
- Pro Football Hall of Fame
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Frank Gifford ranks #231 in American Football
Frank Gifford ranks #231 in American Football and #2539 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 85.2/100.
The verified career covers 1952–1964 and 13 documented seasons. Peak is 92/100, with Peak the strongest category at 92/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: NFL titles 1, MVP awards 1, Pro Bowls 8, Career touchdowns 78.
Nearest context: ahead George McAfee (85.3); behind LeRoy Butler (85.2). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Frank Gifford GOAT Score explained
- Dominance80/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak92/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity82/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours86/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics88/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Gifford comparisons
Frank Gifford — frequently asked
- Is Frank Gifford the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Frank Gifford ranks #231 in American Football with a GOAT Score of 85.2/100, behind Tom Brady (97.2).
- What is Frank Gifford's GOAT Score?
- 85.2/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 80 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 82 (20%), Honours 86 (20%), Statistics 88 (15%).
- Where does Frank Gifford rank all time?
- #2539 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #231 in American Football.
- Frank Gifford vs George McAfee: who ranks higher?
- George McAfee ranks higher at 85.3 versus Frank Gifford at 85.2, a margin of 0.1 points.