College Hall Of Fame Football Cards, page 24

Image Set #Card Title/Players Pro Team Position College Honors Notes Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards
1955 Topps All-American Ken Strong 1955 Topps All-American 24 Ken Strong halfback NYU College Hall of Fame 1957, Giants Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1967
1955 Topps All-American Larry Kelley 1955 Topps All-American 26 Larry Kelley end Yale College Hall of Fame 1969, Heisman Trophy 1936 Rookie card
1955 Topps All-American Red Grange 1955 Topps All-American 27 Red Grange quarterback Illinois College Hall of Fame 1951, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1963 Grange's brother Garland also played pro football. The brothers were teammates with the Chicago Bears from 1929 to 1931.
1955 Topps All-American Mel Hein 1955 Topps All-American 28 Mel Hein center Washington State College Hall of Fame 1954, Giants Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1963 Rookie card fair
1955 Topps All-American Leo Nomellini 1955 Topps All-American 29 Leo Nomellini defensive tackle Minnesota 49ers Hall of Fame 2009, College Hall of Fame 1977, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1969
1955 Topps All-American Wes Fesler 1955 Topps All-American 30 Wes Fesler end Ohio State College Hall of Fame 1954 Fesler won the Big Ten's MVP award, the Chicago Tribune Silver Football, in 1930. good
1955 Topps All-American George Sauer Sr. 1955 Topps All-American 31 George Sauer Sr. fullback Nebraska College Hall of Fame 1954 Rookie card

Sauer played three seasons for the Green Bay Packers.
1955 Topps All-American Bob Higgins 1955 Topps All-American 33 Bob Higgins end Penn State College Hall of Fame 1954
1955 Topps All-American Davey O'Brien 1955 Topps All-American 34 Davey O'Brien quarterback TCU College Hall of Fame 1955, Heisman Trophy 1938 Rookie card

O'Brien played two seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles. In 1939, his rookie year, he broke Sammy Baugh's NFL record for most yards passing in a season. According to his page on the Heisman Trophy web site, he retired to become an FBI agent.
1955 Topps All-American Tom Harmon 1955 Topps All-American 35 Tom Harmon halfback Michigan College Hall of Fame 1954, Heisman Trophy 1940 Rookie card

The Chicago Bears chose Harmon with the first overall pick in the 1941 NFL draft. See the Gallery's First Overall Draft Picks page.
1955 Topps All-American Turk Edwards 1955 Topps All-American 36 Turk Edwards tackle Washington State College Hall of Fame 1975, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1969 Nm-mt oc
1955 Topps All-American Jim Thorpe 1955 Topps All-American 37 Jim Thorpe halfback Carlisle College Hall of Fame 1951, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1963 Thorpe won gold medals in the pentathlon and decathlon in the Stockholm Olympics in 1912. See the Gallery's page of Olympic athletes on vintage football cards. PSA 7, PSA 2 mc, PSA 1 mk, PSA 1
1955 Topps All-American Amos Alonzo Stagg 1955 Topps All-American 38 Amos Alonzo Stagg coach Yale College Hall of Fame 1951 Rookie card
1955 Topps All-American Brud Holland 1955 Topps All-American 39 Brud Holland end Cornell College Hall of Fame 1965
1955 Topps All-American Donn Moomaw 1955 Topps All-American 40 Donn Moomaw center UCLA College Hall of Fame 1973 Error card

Moomaw's first name is misspelled "Don" on this card.
1955 Topps All-American Joe Alexander 1955 Topps All-American 41 Joe Alexander guard, center Syracuse College Hall of Fame 1954
1955 Topps All-American Eddie Tryon 1955 Topps All-American 42 Eddie Tryon halfback Colgate College Hall of Fame 1963 Rookie card
1955 Topps All-American George Savitsky 1955 Topps All-American 43 George Savitsky tackle Pennsylvania College Hall of Fame 1991
1955 Topps All-American Ed Garbisch 1955 Topps All-American 44 Ed Garbisch center Army College Hall of Fame 1954
1955 Topps All-American Elmer Oliphant 1955 Topps All-American 45 Elmer Oliphant halfback Army College Hall of Fame 1955
1955 Topps All-American Bo McMillin 1955 Topps All-American 47 Bo McMillin quarterback Centre College Hall of Fame 1951 Rookie card, error card

McMillin's name is misspelled "McMillan" on this card.
1955 Topps All-American Ed Widseth 1955 Topps All-American 48 Ed Widseth tackle Minnesota College Hall of Fame 1954 Widseth placed seventh in voting for the 1936 Heisman Trophy. See the Gallery's page of Heisman candidates. exmt oc
1955 Topps All-American Ken Kavanaugh 1955 Topps All-American 50 Ken Kavanaugh end LSU College Hall of Fame 1963 nm+ oc
1955 Topps All-American John Lujack 1955 Topps All-American 52 John Lujack quarterback Notre Dame College Hall of Fame 1960, Heisman Trophy 1947 Lujack was inducted into the National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame in 1978.
1955 Topps All-American Jack Green 1955 Topps All-American 53 Jack Green guard Army, Tulane College Hall of Fame 1989

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