Michael Giffin

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|name =Michael Giffin

|team =Montreal Alouettes

|image =

|caption =

|status =Retired

|import =no

|position1 =Running Back

|birth_date ={{Birth date and age|1984|01|24}}

|birth_place =Kingston, Ontario

|number =21

|CIS =Queen's

|Height_ft =6

|Height_in =0

|Weight_lbs =220

|CFLDraftedYear =2008

|CFLDraftedRound =3rd

|CFLDraftedPick =17th

|CFLDraftedTeam =Hamilton

|playing_years1 ={{CFL Year|2009}}–{{CFL Year|2011}}

|playing_team1 =Montreal Alouettes

|career_highlights =

|CFL =1394

}}

Michael Giffin (born January 24, 1984, in Kingston, Ontario) is a retired professional Canadian football running back who most recently played for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League. He was signed as a free agent by the Alouettes, originally late in 2008. He played his CIS football for the Queen's Golden Gaels. While at Queen's University, he was chosen a first-team All-Canadian in 2007 and 2008, He was a runner-up for the Hec Crighton Trophy as the top football player in the country. He became the first Queen's player to rush for more than 1,000 yards in a single season in school history. Giffin finished his Queen's career as the school's all-time leading rusher.

On May 10, 2012, Giffin announced his retirement.{{Cite web|url=http://blogs.montrealgazette.com/2012/05/10/hecht-released-giffin-retires/|title = Home | Montreal Gazette | Montreal Gazette}}

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