Center Football Cards, page 6
Image | Set | # | Card Title/Players | Pro Team | Position | College | Honors | Notes | Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards |
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1954 Bowman | 95 | Jerry Hilgenberg | Cleveland Browns | center | Iowa | Rookie card, short print The Browns drafted Hilgenberg in 1954, but he never played for the Browns. He entered the U.S. Air Force in 1954 instead. When he left the Air Force, he took a position as an assistant coach at Iowa. |
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1954 Bowman | 96 | Bill Walsh | Pittsburgh Steelers | center | Notre Dame | Short print After his playing career, Walsh coached college and pro football for over 30 years. |
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1954 Rams Team Issue | Bob Griffin | Los Angeles Rams | linebacker, center | Arkansas | Griffin played from 1953 to 1957 with the Rams, and in 1961 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1959 he played for the CFL's Calgary Stampeders. | exmt | |||
1954 Rams Team Issue | Leon McLaughlin | Los Angeles Rams | center, coach | UCLA | McLaughlin made the Pro Bowl in 1954, his only appearance. | ||||
1955 49ers Team Issue | Ed Beatty | San Francisco 49ers | center | Mississippi | 1955 was Beatty's rookie season. He played 7 years in the NFL. | nm | |||
1955 49ers Team Issue | Bill Johnson | San Francisco 49ers | center, coach | Texas A and M | |||||
1955 Bowman | 24 | Ray Wietecha | New York Giants | center | Northwestern, Michigan State | Wietecha played minor league baseball in 1953. | |||
1955 Bowman | 27 | Jack Simmons | Chicago Cardinals | center | Detroit | nm | |||
1955 Bowman | 46 | Bill Johnson | San Francisco 49ers | center, coach | Texas A and M | nm | |||
1955 Bowman | 59 | Charlie Ane | Detroit Lions | center, tackle | USC | Rookie card Ane played for the Lions from 1953 to 1959. He was elected to the Hawaii Sports Hall of Fame in 1998. |
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1955 Bowman | 70 | Jim Ringo | Green Bay Packers | center | Syracuse | Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Packers Hall of Fame 1974, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1981 | Rookie card | ||
1955 Bowman | 88 | Leon McLaughlin | Los Angeles Rams | center, coach | UCLA | ||||
1955 Bowman | 119 | Frank Gatski | Cleveland Browns | center | Marshall | Browns Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1985 | Rookie card | ||
1955 Bowman | 123 | Leo Sanford | Chicago Cardinals | center, linebacker | Louisiana Tech | Sanford had a 92-yard interception return in 1955, longest in the NFL. | nm | ||
1955 Bowman | 125 | Wayne Hansen | Chicago Bears | center | Texas-El Paso | ||||
1955 Bowman | 158 | Chuck Bednarik | Philadelphia Eagles | center, defensive tackle | Pennsylvania | College Hall of Fame 1969, Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1967 | |||
1955 Rams Team Issue | Bob Griffin | Los Angeles Rams | linebacker, center | Arkansas | |||||
1955 Rams Team Issue | Leon McLaughlin | Los Angeles Rams | center, coach | UCLA | |||||
1955 Topps All-American | 25 | Cas Myslinski | center | Army | nm oc | ||||
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 | 40 | Donn Moomaw | center | UCLA | College Hall of Fame 1973 | Error card Moomaw's first name is misspelled "Don" on this card. |
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1955 Topps All-American | 41 | Joe Alexander | guard, center | Syracuse | College Hall of Fame 1954 | ||||
1955 Topps All-American | 44 | Ed Garbisch | center | Army | College Hall of Fame 1954 | ||||
1955 Topps All-American | 60 | Tiger Hill | center | Duke | College Hall of Fame 1962 | Hill placed tenth in voting for the Heisman Trophy in 1938. See the Gallery's page of Heisman candidates. | nm oc | ||
1955 Topps All-American | 82 | Alex Wojciechowicz | center | Fordham | College Hall of Fame 1955, Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Pride of the Lions 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968 | Wojciechowicz was inducted into the National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame in 1975. |