1955 Football Cards, page 12

Image Set #Card Title/Players Pro Team Position College Honors Notes Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards
1955 Topps All-American Amos Alonzo Stagg 1955 Topps All-American 38 Amos Alonzo Stagg coach Yale College Hall of Fame 1951 Rookie card
1955 Topps All-American Brud Holland 1955 Topps All-American 39 Brud Holland end Cornell College Hall of Fame 1965
1955 Topps All-American Donn Moomaw 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.
1955 Topps All-American Joe Alexander 1955 Topps All-American 41 Joe Alexander guard, center Syracuse College Hall of Fame 1954
1955 Topps All-American Eddie Tryon 1955 Topps All-American 42 Eddie Tryon halfback Colgate College Hall of Fame 1963 Rookie card
1955 Topps All-American George Savitsky 1955 Topps All-American 43 George Savitsky tackle Pennsylvania College Hall of Fame 1991
1955 Topps All-American Ed Garbisch 1955 Topps All-American 44 Ed Garbisch center Army College Hall of Fame 1954
1955 Topps All-American Elmer Oliphant 1955 Topps All-American 45 Elmer Oliphant halfback Army College Hall of Fame 1955
1955 Topps All-American Arnie Lassman 1955 Topps All-American 46 Arnie Lassman tackle NYU
1955 Topps All-American Bo McMillin 1955 Topps All-American 47 Bo McMillin quarterback Centre College Hall of Fame 1951 Rookie card, error card

McMillin's name is misspelled "McMillan" on this card.
1955 Topps All-American Ed Widseth 1955 Topps All-American 48 Ed Widseth tackle Minnesota College Hall of Fame 1954 Widseth placed seventh in voting for the 1936 Heisman Trophy. See the Gallery's page of Heisman candidates. exmt oc
1955 Topps All-American Don Zimmerman 1955 Topps All-American 49 Don Zimmerman halfback Tulane
1955 Topps All-American Ken Kavanaugh 1955 Topps All-American 50 Ken Kavanaugh end LSU College Hall of Fame 1963 nm+ oc
1955 Topps All-American Duane Purvis 1955 Topps All-American 51 Duane Purvis halfback Purdue
1955 Topps All-American John Lujack 1955 Topps All-American 52 John Lujack quarterback Notre Dame College Hall of Fame 1960, Heisman Trophy 1947 Lujack was inducted into the National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame in 1978.
1955 Topps All-American Jack Green 1955 Topps All-American 53 Jack Green guard Army, Tulane College Hall of Fame 1989
1955 Topps All-American Eddie Dooley 1955 Topps All-American 54 Eddie Dooley quarterback Dartmouth
1955 Topps All-American Frank Merritt 1955 Topps All-American 55 Frank Merritt tackle Army College Hall of Fame 1996
1955 Topps All-American Ernie Nevers 1955 Topps All-American 56 Ernie Nevers fullback Stanford Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1951, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1963 Rookie card

Nevers was the second football player ever to have his jersey number retired. (Red Grange was the first.) Stanford retired Nevers's number, 1, in 1926.
PSA 6, good
1955 Topps All-American Vic Hanson 1955 Topps All-American 57 Vic Hanson end Syracuse College Hall of Fame 1973
1955 Topps All-American Ed Franco 1955 Topps All-American 58 Ed Franco tackle Fordham College Hall of Fame 1980
1955 Topps All-American Doc Blanchard 1955 Topps All-American 59 Doc Blanchard fullback Army College Hall of Fame 1959, Heisman Trophy 1945 Rookie card

Blanchard was the first player to win the Heisman Trophy as a junior. He placed third in Heisman voting in 1944, first in 1945, and fourth in 1946. See the Gallery's page of Heisman candidates.
1955 Topps All-American Tiger Hill 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 Charley Brickley 1955 Topps All-American 61 Charley Brickley halfback Harvard
1955 Topps All-American Harry Newman 1955 Topps All-American 62 Harry Newman quarterback Michigan College Hall of Fame 1975