Joe Kapp Football Cards

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Image	Set	#	Card Title/Players	Pro Team	Position	College	Honors	Notes	Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards
	1960 Topps CFL	25	Joe Kapp	Calgary Stampeders	quarterback	California	Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1984, College Hall of Fame 2004	Kapp played in the CFL from 1959 to 1966. He then played four seasons for the NFL's Minnesota Vikings and Boston Patriots.
	1961 Topps CFL	20	Joe Kapp	Calgary Stampeders	quarterback	California	Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1984, College Hall of Fame 2004
	1962 Post CFL	137	Joe Kapp	BC Lions	quarterback	California	Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1984, College Hall of Fame 2004
	1962 Topps CFL	13	Joe Kapp	BC Lions	quarterback	California	Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1984, College Hall of Fame 2004	Kapp placed fifth in voting for the 1958 Heisman Trophy. See the Gallery's page of football cards of Heisman Trophy candidates.
	1963 Post CFL	154	Joe Kapp	BC Lions	quarterback	California	Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1984, College Hall of Fame 2004
	1963 Topps CFL	3	Joe Kapp	BC Lions	quarterback	California	Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1984, College Hall of Fame 2004
	1964 Topps CFL	3	Joe Kapp	BC Lions	quarterback	California	Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1984, College Hall of Fame 2004	Kapp famously got into a fight with Angelo Mosca at a CFL Alumni Association luncheon, long after the players had retired.
	1965 Topps CFL	12	Joe Kapp	BC Lions	quarterback	California	Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1984, College Hall of Fame 2004	The B.C. Lions have retired Kapp's number, 22.
	1968 Topps	159	Joe Kapp	Minnesota Vikings	quarterback	California	Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1984, College Hall of Fame 2004	Rookie card The back of this card is a piece to a Bart Starr puzzle.
	1969 Glendale Stamps		Joe Kapp	Minnesota Vikings	quarterback	California	Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1984, College Hall of Fame 2004	Kapp threw 7 touchdown passes in a game against the Baltimore Colts in 1969, tying the NFL record.
	1969 Topps	35	Joe Kapp	Minnesota Vikings	quarterback	California	Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1984, College Hall of Fame 2004	The image Topps used on this card appears to have been from Kapp's college days at the University of California. It was at least 11 years old in 1969. Topps used the image at least 7 other times, the first being on his 1960 Topps CFL card. The original photo was black and white; Topps mistakenly colorized it green and used it over and over. California's colors are blue and gold.
	1969 Topps 4-in-1		Pat Richter, Dave Whitsell, Bill Glass, Joe Kapp
			Bill Glass	Cleveland Browns	defensive end	Baylor	College Hall of Fame 1985
			Joe Kapp	Minnesota Vikings	quarterback	California	Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1984, College Hall of Fame 2004
			Pat Richter	Washington Redskins	end	Wisconsin	College Hall of Fame 1996
			Dave Whitsell	New Orleans Saints	defensive back	Indiana	Saints Hall of Fame 1996
	1969 Topps Mini-Card Albums		Minnesota Vikings	Minnesota Vikings				The image on the cover of this album also appeared, with the player's jersey number altered, in the inset photo on Don Perkins's 1962 Topps football card. I believe the player is J.D. Smith of the San Francisco 49ers. You can see a 1961 photo of Smith in action at Getty Images.
	1970 Topps	250	Joe Kapp	Minnesota Vikings	quarterback	California	Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1984, College Hall of Fame 2004	This card shows Kapp with the Minnesota Vikings, but he played for the Boston Patriots in 1970.
	1970 Topps Super	31	Joe Kapp	Minnesota Vikings	quarterback	California	Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1984, College Hall of Fame 2004
	1970 Topps Super Glossy	12	Joe Kapp	Minnesota Vikings	quarterback	California	Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1984, College Hall of Fame 2004	This card shows Kapp with the Minnesota Vikings, but he played for the Boston Patriots in 1970.
	1971 Topps	145	Joe Kapp	New England Patriots	quarterback	California	Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1984, College Hall of Fame 2004	After football, Kapp acted in many movies and TV programs. After acting, he became the head coach at the University of California, a position he held from 1982 to 1986.