Defensive Back Football Cards, page 12

Image Set #Card Title/Players Pro Team Position College Honors Notes Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards
1958 Topps CFL Keith Pearce 1958 Topps CFL 88 Keith Pearce Winnipeg Blue Bombers end, defensive back
1959 Bazooka Ollie Matson 1959 Bazooka Ollie Matson Los Angeles Rams fullback, defensive back San Francisco Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1976, Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1972
1959 Bell Brand Rams Ed Meador 1959 Bell Brand Rams 4 Ed Meador Los Angeles Rams defensive back Arkansas Tech Meador played 12 seasons in the NFL, all for the Rams.
1959 Bell Brand Rams Don Burroughs 1959 Bell Brand Rams 6 Don Burroughs Los Angeles Rams defensive back Colorado State
1959 Bell Brand Rams Ollie Matson 1959 Bell Brand Rams 10 Ollie Matson Los Angeles Rams fullback, defensive back San Francisco Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1976, Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1972
1959 Bell Brand Rams Jack Morris 1959 Bell Brand Rams 13 Jack Morris Los Angeles Rams defensive back Oregon good
1959 Bell Brand Rams Will Sherman 1959 Bell Brand Rams 14 Will Sherman Los Angeles Rams defensive back St. Mary's PSA 7
1959 Bell Brand Rams Clendon Thomas 1959 Bell Brand Rams 15 Clendon Thomas Los Angeles Rams defensive back Oklahoma College Hall of Fame 2011 PSA 8, good
1959 Kahns Dick Alban 1959 Kahns Dick Alban Pittsburgh Steelers defensive back Northwestern
1959 Kahns Jack Butler 1959 Kahns Jack Butler Pittsburgh Steelers defensive back St. Bonaventure Pro Football Hall of Fame 2012, Steelers Hall of Honor 2017
1959 Kahns Gary Glick 1959 Kahns Gary Glick Pittsburgh Steelers defensive back, kicker Colorado State
1959 Topps Bobby Dillon 1959 Topps 12 Bobby Dillon Green Bay Packers defensive back Texas Packers Hall of Fame 1974, Pro Football Hall of Fame 2020 nm
1959 Topps Terry Barr 1959 Topps 14 Terry Barr Detroit Lions defensive back Michigan Rookie card nm
1959 Topps Jack Butler 1959 Topps 22 Jack Butler Pittsburgh Steelers defensive back St. Bonaventure Pro Football Hall of Fame 2012, Steelers Hall of Honor 2017 exmt+
1959 Topps Dick Nolan 1959 Topps 32 Dick Nolan Chicago Cardinals defensive back Maryland Nolan was the head coach of the San Francisco 49ers from 1968 to 1975, and of the New Orleans Saints from 1978 to 1980. Read about his time with the Saints on the New Orleans Saints History web site. exmt
1959 Topps Jerry Mertens 1959 Topps 42 Jerry Mertens San Francisco 49ers defensive back Drake Rookie card nm
1959 Topps Ollie Matson 1959 Topps 50 Ollie Matson Los Angeles Rams fullback, defensive back San Francisco Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1976, Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1972 exmt+
1959 Topps Ken Konz 1959 Topps 54 Ken Konz Cleveland Browns defensive back LSU
1959 Topps Don Burroughs 1959 Topps 59 Don Burroughs Los Angeles Rams defensive back Colorado State Rookie card ex+
1959 Topps Andy Nelson 1959 Topps 62 Andy Nelson Baltimore Colts defensive back Memphis Rookie card

Nelson led the NFL with 199 interception return yards (on 8 interceptions) in 1958.
1959 Topps Jerry Norton 1959 Topps 79 Jerry Norton Philadelphia Eagles defensive back, punter SMU
1959 Topps Jim Patton 1959 Topps 87 Jim Patton New York Giants defensive back Mississippi Giants Ring of Honor 2022 Patton led the NFL with 11 interceptions in 1958.
1959 Topps Abe Woodson 1959 Topps 102 Abe Woodson San Francisco 49ers defensive back Illinois Rookie card

Woodson had a 105-yard kick return in 1959, longest in the NFL. He also led the league in average yards per kick return, with 29.4.
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1959 Topps Will Sherman 1959 Topps 127 Will Sherman Los Angeles Rams defensive back St. Mary's Sherman was born in Weed, California--which is a lot prettier than it sounds. nm
1959 Topps Yale Lary 1959 Topps 131 Yale Lary Detroit Lions defensive back Texas A and M Pride of the Lions 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1979

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