College Hall Of Fame Football Cards, page 41
Image | Set | # | Card Title/Players | Pro Team | Position | College | Honors | Notes | Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards |
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1961 Kahns | Bobby Layne | Pittsburgh Steelers | quarterback | Texas | College Hall of Fame 1968, Pride of the Lions 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1967, Steelers Hall of Honor 2017 | ||||
1961 Kahns | Jim Ray Smith | Cleveland Browns | guard | Baylor | College Hall of Fame 1987 | ||||
1961 Kahns | John Wooten | Cleveland Browns | guard | Colorado | College Hall of Fame 2012 | ||||
1961 National City Bank Browns | Jim Brown | Cleveland Browns | fullback | Syracuse | Browns Ring of Honor 2010, College Hall of Fame 1995, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1971 | Brown led the NFL with 1408 rushing yards in 1961. | |||
1961 National City Bank Browns | Jim Ray Smith | Cleveland Browns | guard | Baylor | College Hall of Fame 1987 | ||||
1961 National City Bank Browns | Paul Wiggin | Cleveland Browns | defensive end | Stanford | College Hall of Fame 2005 | ||||
1961 National City Bank Browns | John Wooten | Cleveland Browns | guard | Colorado | College Hall of Fame 2012 | ||||
1961 National City Bank Browns | Bob Gain | Cleveland Browns | defensive tackle | Kentucky | College Hall of Fame 1980, Outland Trophy 1950 | ||||
1961 National City Bank Browns | Jim Houston | Cleveland Browns | linebacker, defensive end | Ohio State | College Hall of Fame 2005 | Houston's older brothers, Lin Houston and Walt Houston, also played pro football. Lin played eight seasons for the Cleveland Browns, and Walt played one season for the Washington Redskins. | |||
1961 Nu-Card | 101 | Bob Ferguson | running back | Ohio State | College Hall of Fame 1996 | Ferguson played for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Minnesota Vikings. | |||
1961 Nu-Card | 111 | Bill Neighbors | guard | Alabama | College Hall of Fame 2003 | Neighbors was a member of Alabama's 1961 National Championship team, coached by Bear Bryant. He went on to play eight seasons for the AFL's Boston Patriots and Miami Dolphins. | |||
1961 Nu-Card | 117 | John Hadl | quarterback | Kansas | Chargers Hall of Fame 1983, College Hall of Fame 1994 | This is a pre-rookie card of Hadl; his 1964 Topps card is generally considered his rookie card. For more pre-rookie cards of star players, see the Gallery's pre-rookie card page. | |||
1961 Nu-Card | 123 | Alex Kroll | tackle, center | Rutgers, Yale | College Hall of Fame 1997 | Kroll played for the New York Titans. | |||
1961 Nu-Card | 125 | Jimmy Saxton | halfback | Texas | College Hall of Fame 1996 | Saxton played for the AFL's Dallas Texans. | |||
1961 Nu-Card | 143 | Ernie Davis | halfback | Syracuse | College Hall of Fame 1979, Heisman Trophy 1961 | Pre-rookie card For more pre-rookie cards, see the Gallery's pre-rookie card page. |
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1961 Nu-Card | 152 | Joe Romig | guard | Colorado | College Hall of Fame 1984 | Romig placed sixth in voting for the 1961 Heisman Trophy. See the Gallery's page of football cards of Heisman Trophy candidates. | |||
1961 Nu-Card | 166 | Roman Gabriel | quarterback | North Carolina State | College Hall of Fame 1989 | Gabriel played 16 seasons in the NFL: 11 for the Los Angeles Rams and 5 for the Philadelphia Eagles. | |||
1961 Packers Lake to Lake | 10 | Paul Hornung | Green Bay Packers | halfback | Notre Dame | College Hall of Fame 1985, Heisman Trophy 1956, Packers Hall of Fame 1975, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1986 | Hornung scored 33 points in a game against the Baltimore Colts in 1961. That is still a Packers record. | poor | |
1961 Packers Lake to Lake | 29 | Ron Kramer | Green Bay Packers | tight end | Michigan | College Hall of Fame 1978, Packers Hall of Fame 1975 | Kramer placed eighth in Heisman Trophy voting in 1955, and sixth in 1956. See the Gallery's page of football cards of Heisman candidates. | PSA 9 | |
1961 Topps | 3 | Alan Ameche | Baltimore Colts | fullback | Wisconsin | College Hall of Fame 1975, Heisman Trophy 1954 | |||
1961 Topps | 6 | Jim Parker | Baltimore Colts | guard, tackle | Ohio State | College Hall of Fame 1974, Outland Trophy 1956, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1973, Ravens Ring of Honor 2002 | |||
1961 Topps | 14 | Stan Jones | Chicago Bears | guard | Maryland | College Hall of Fame 2000, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1991 | ex | ||
1961 Topps | 15 | Doug Atkins | Chicago Bears | defensive end | Tennessee | College Hall of Fame 1985, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1982, Saints Hall of Fame 1995 | |||
1961 Topps | 17 | J.C. Caroline | Chicago Bears | defensive back | Illinois | College Hall of Fame 1980 | |||
1961 Topps | 19 | Big Time Football Comes to Texas | The game pictured here was played on Dec 4, 1960, in New York. L.G DuPre scored three touchdowns for the Cowboys, and the game ended in a 31-31 tie. | PSA 8 | |||||
L.G. Dupre | Dallas Cowboys | halfback | Baylor | ||||||
Walt Kowalczyk | Dallas Cowboys | fullback, defensive back | Michigan State | ||||||
Eddie LeBaron | Dallas Cowboys | quarterback | Pacific | College Hall of Fame 1980, Commanders Ring of Fame | |||||
Dick Modzelewski | New York Giants | defensive tackle | Maryland | College Hall of Fame 1993, Outland Trophy 1952 | |||||
Tom Scott | New York Giants | defensive end | Virginia | College Hall of Fame 1979 |