Defensive Back Football Cards, page 13
Image | Set | # | Card Title/Players | Pro Team | Position | College | Honors | Notes | Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards |
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1959 Topps | 133 | New York Giants Team | New York Giants | Though printed in 1959, this card pictures the 1958 New York Giants team. There is a larger copy of the image on the Giants web site. The picture includes two players who would later become stars in the AFL: Jack Kemp is number 17 in the front row, and Don Maynard is number 13, two rows behind Kemp. | |||||
1959 Topps | 143 | Jim David | Detroit Lions | defensive back | Colorado State | David made the Pro Bowl six straight seasons, from 1954 to 1959. | exmt | ||
1959 Topps | 156 | Lindon Crow | New York Giants | defensive back | USC | Crow's younger brother, Wayne Crow, played for the Oakland Raiders and Buffalo Bills. | ex | ||
1959 Topps | 159 | Stan Wallace | Chicago Bears | defensive back | Illinois | Rookie card | nm+ | ||
1959 Topps | 169 | Junior Wren | Cleveland Browns | defensive back | Missouri | Rookie card | nm oc | ||
1959 Topps | 172 | Chuck Drazenovich | Washington Redskins | defensive back | Penn State | nm | |||
1959 Topps CFL | 18 | Paul Cameron | BC Lions | defensive back, halfback | UCLA | College Hall of Fame 2024 | Cameron placed sixth in voting for the Heisman Trophy in 1952, and third in 1953. See the Gallery's page of football cards of Heisman Trophy candidates. | ||
1959 Topps CFL | 27 | Harvey Wylie | Calgary Stampeders | defensive back | Montana State | Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1980 | exmt | ||
1959 Topps CFL | 68 | Boyd Carter | Toronto Argonauts | defensive back, wide receiver | Santa Monica | exmt | |||
1959 Topps CFL | 74 | Eddie Macon | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | defensive back | Pacific | exmt | |||
1959 Wheaties CFL | Ron Adam | Saskatchewan Roughriders | defensive back, quarterback | ||||||
1959 Wheaties CFL | Harry Lunn | Saskatchewan Roughriders | halfback, defensive back | ||||||
1959 Wheaties CFL | Rollie Miles | Edmonton Eskimos | running back, defensive back | St. Augustine | Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1980 | ||||
1960 7-Eleven Texans | Johnny Robinson | Dallas Texans | defensive back | LSU | Chiefs Hall of Fame 1974, Pro Football Hall of Fame 2019 | Pre-rookie card For more pre-rookie cards, see the Gallery's pre-rookie card page. |
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1960 Bell Brand Rams | 4 | Ed Meador | Los Angeles Rams | defensive back | Arkansas Tech | PSA 8 | |||
1960 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 | PSA 8 | ||
1960 Bell Brand Rams | 20 | Charlie Britt | Los Angeles Rams | defensive back | Georgia | PSA 6 | |||
1960 Bell Brand Rams | 21 | Will Sherman | Los Angeles Rams | defensive back | St. Mary's | good | |||
1960 Bell Brand Rams | 26 | Clendon Thomas | Los Angeles Rams | defensive back | Oklahoma | College Hall of Fame 2011 | |||
1960 Bell Brand Rams | 28 | Carl Karilivacz | Los Angeles Rams | defensive back | Syracuse | ||||
1960 Bell Brand Rams | 34 | Don Ellersick | Los Angeles Rams | defensive back | Washington State | Ellersick caught a touchdown pass for the Minnesota Vikings in their first-ever NFL game: a 1961 exhibition game against the Dallas Cowboys in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The pass happened to be Fran Tarkenton's first touchdown pass in the NFL. | PSA 8 | ||
1960 Bills Team Issue | Bill Atkins | Buffalo Bills | defensive back, punter | Auburn | Atkins played for the NFL's San Francisco 49ers in 1958 and 1959. He spent two seasons with the Bills, then played for three different AFL teams in the next two years. | ||||
1960 Bills Team Issue | Jack Johnson | Buffalo Bills | defensive back | Miami Florida | Johnson played for the NFL's Chicago Bears from 1957 to 1959. He played for the Bills in 1960 and part of 1961, then finished the 1961 season with the Dallas Texans. | ||||
1960 Bills Team Issue | Rich McCabe | Buffalo Bills | defensive back | Pittsburgh | McCabe played for the NFL's Pittsburgh Steelers and Washington Redskins before joining Buffalo. He was with the Bills for two seasons, 1960 and 1961. | ||||
1960 Bills Team Issue | Jim Wagstaff | Buffalo Bills | defensive back | Idaho State | Wagstaff played for the NFL's Chicago Cardinals in 1959. He played for the Bills for two seasons. |