Charley Trippi Football Cards

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Image	Set	#	Card Title/Players	Pro Team	Position	College	Honors	Notes	Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards
	1948 Bowman	17	Charley Trippi	Chicago Cardinals	halfback	Georgia	Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1959, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968	Rookie card The Chicago Cardinals chose Trippi with the first overall pick in the 1945 NFL draft. See the Gallery's First Overall Draft Picks page.	PSA 6
	1948-52 Exhibit		Charley Trippi		halfback	Georgia	Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1959, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968	Trippi had the NFL's best rushing average in 1948: 5.4 yards per carry.
	1948 Kelloggs Pep		Charley Trippi	Chicago Cardinals	halfback	Georgia	Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1959, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968	Trippi finished second in voting for the 1946 Heisman Trophy, behind Glenn Davis. See the Gallery's page of football cards of Heisman candidates.
	1948 Kelloggs Pep		Charley Trippi	Chicago Cardinals	halfback	Georgia	Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1959, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968	Error card Trippi's image is reversed in this photo. See the Gallery's page of football cards with reversed images.
	1948 Leaf	29	Charley Trippi	Chicago Cardinals	halfback	Georgia	Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1959, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968	Rookie card Trippi played one season of minor league baseball before starting his NFL career.
	1949 Leaf	16	Charley Trippi	Chicago Cardinals	halfback	Georgia	Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1959, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968	Trippi led the NFL with 1552 all-purpose yards in 1949.
	1950 Bowman	129	Charley Trippi	Chicago Cardinals	halfback	Georgia	Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1959, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968
	1950 Bread for Health Labels		Charley Trippi	Chicago Cardinals	halfback	Georgia	Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1959, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968
	1951 Bowman	137	Charley Trippi	Chicago Cardinals	halfback	Georgia	Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1959, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968		vg
	1952 Bowman Large	12	Charley Trippi	Chicago Cardinals	halfback	Georgia	Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1959, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968
	1952 Bowman Small	12	Charley Trippi	Chicago Cardinals	halfback	Georgia	Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1959, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968
	1953 Bowman	17	Charley Trippi	Chicago Cardinals	halfback	Georgia	Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1959, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968
	1954 Bowman	60	Charley Trippi	Chicago Cardinals	halfback	Georgia	Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1959, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968		exmt
	1955 Bowman	139	Charley Trippi	Chicago Cardinals	halfback	Georgia	Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1959, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968
	1956 Topps	22	Chicago Cardinals Team	Chicago Cardinals				Short print This card pictures the 1955 Chicago Cardinals team.
	1958 Topps	69	Chicago Cardinals Team	Chicago Cardinals				This card pictures the 1957 Chicago Cardinals team. Click here to see a large, black-and-white copy of this image. Dick Lane, in the upper right corner of the photo, appears to have been cut-and-pasted in.
	1963 Stancraft	8C	Charley Trippi	Chicago Cardinals	halfback	Georgia	Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1959, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968
	1974 Fleer Immortal Roll		Charley Trippi		halfback	Georgia	Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1959, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968	At various times, Trippi was a halfback, quarterback, punt returner, kick returner, defensive back, and punter for the Cardinals.
	1975 Fleer Immortal Roll		Charley Trippi		halfback	Georgia	Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1959, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968
	1977 Touchdown Club	28	Charley Trippi		halfback	Georgia	Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1959, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968	Trippi was 100 years old when he passed away in 2022.