End Football Cards, page 11
Image | Set | # | Card Title/Players | Pro Team | Position | College | Honors | Notes | Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards |
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1953 Rams Team Issue | Bob Boyd | Los Angeles Rams | end | Loyola Marymount | Boyd's 22.8 yards per catch led the NFL in 1953. | ||||
1953 Rams Team Issue | Larry Brink | Los Angeles Rams | end, defensive end | Northern Illinois | Brink was a 2-time Pro Bowler for the Rams, in 1950 and 1951. | ||||
1953 Rams Team Issue | Tom Fears | Los Angeles Rams | end | UCLA, Santa Clara | College Hall of Fame 1976, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1970 | Fears was the first head coach of the New Orleans Saints. | |||
1953 Rams Team Issue | Elroy Hirsch | Los Angeles Rams | end, halfback | Wisconsin, Michigan | College Hall of Fame 1974, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968 | Hirsch was second in the NFL in receiving yards in 1953, and he was voted first team All-Pro. | |||
1953 Rams Team Issue | Woodley Lewis | Los Angeles Rams | end | Los Angeles City, Oregon | Lewis had the NFL's longest punt return in 1953, a 74-yarder. He led the league in punt return and kick return yards. | ||||
1953 Rams Team Issue | Hampton Pool | Los Angeles Rams | end, coach | California, Army | Before coaching, Pool played four seasons for the Chicago Bears and one season for the AAFC's Miami Seahawks. | ||||
1953 Rams Team Issue | Assistant Coaches | Hickey played 5 seasons for the Rams in the 1940s. | |||||||
Bill Battles | Los Angeles Rams | coach | Brown | ||||||
Red Hickey | Los Angeles Rams | end, coach | Arkansas | ||||||
John Sauer | Los Angeles Rams | coach | Army | ||||||
1954 Blue Ribbon | Neill Armstrong | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | end, coach | Oklahoma State | After retiring as a player, Armstrong had a long coaching career, including head coaching jobs with the Edmonton Eskimos and Chicago Bears. | ||||
1954 Blue Ribbon | Bud Grant | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | end, defensive end | Minnesota | Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1983, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1994, Vikings Ring of Honor 1998 | Grant played two seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles before moving to Canada. In 1952 he caught 56 passes for the Eagles, gaining 997 yards. | |||
1954 Blue Ribbon | Tom Lumsden | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | end, defensive end | ||||||
1954 Blue Ribbon | Keith Pearce | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | end, defensive back | ||||||
1954 Blue Ribbon | Ron Vaccher | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | end, defensive end | ||||||
1954 Blue Ribbon | Bob Simpson | Ottawa Rough Riders | end | Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1975 | |||||
1954 Blue Ribbon | Clyde Bennett | Ottawa Rough Riders | end | South Carolina | |||||
1954 Blue Ribbon | Tom Miner | Calgary Stampeders | end, kicker | Tulsa | |||||
1954 Blue Ribbon | Red O'Quinn | Montreal Alouettes | end | Wake Forest | Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1981 | ||||
1954 Blue Ribbon | Ray Poole | Montreal Alouettes | end | Mississippi, North Carolina | |||||
1954 Blue Ribbon | Tex Coulter | Montreal Alouettes | tackle, end | Army | |||||
1954 Blue Ribbon | Tom Moran | Montreal Alouettes | linebacker, end | ||||||
1954 Bowman | 1 | Ray Mathews | Pittsburgh Steelers | end | Clemson | Steelers Hall of Honor 2022 | |||
1954 Bowman | 7 | Kyle Rote | New York Giants | end | SMU | College Hall of Fame 1964, Giants Ring of Honor 2022 | |||
1954 Bowman | 9 | Pete Pihos | Philadelphia Eagles | end | Indiana | College Hall of Fame 1966, Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1970 | |||
1954 Bowman | 20 | Tom Fears | Los Angeles Rams | end | UCLA, Santa Clara | College Hall of Fame 1976, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1970 | PSA 8, nm | ||
1954 Bowman | 24 | Don Dohoney | Chicago Cardinals | end | Michigan State | Rookie card Dohoney was an Academic All-American at Michigan State in 1953. |
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1954 Bowman | 32 | Elroy Hirsch | Los Angeles Rams | end, halfback | Wisconsin, Michigan | College Hall of Fame 1974, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968 |