1924 Lafayette Football Cards

There are 20 cards in the 1924 Lafayette College set. The cards are blank-backed, and they were issued as a set. Six of the players in the set went on to play in the NFL. One of the six, Charlie Berry, also played 13 seasons of major league baseball. Two members of the 1924 Lafayette team, Berry and Coach Herb McCracken, are members of the College Football Hall of Fame.

A big thanks to Carl Lamendola for providing the images for this set.

Image Set #Card Title/Players Pro Team Position College Honors Notes Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards
1924 Lafayette Charlie Berry 1924 Lafayette Charlie Berry end Lafayette College Hall of Fame 1980 Berry played two seasons for the NFL's Pottsville Maroons. He also played thirteen seasons of major league baseball, and he appeared on a few baseball cards. See the Gallery's Cards in Multiple Sports page.
1924 Lafayette Don Booz 1924 Lafayette Don Booz center, tackle Lafayette
1924 Lafayette William Brown 1924 Lafayette William Brown guard Lafayette
1924 Lafayette Johnny Budd 1924 Lafayette Johnny Budd guard Lafayette Budd played three seasons in the NFL: one for the Frankford Yellow Jackets, and two for the Pottsville Maroons.
1924 Lafayette Frank Chicknoski 1924 Lafayette Frank Chicknoski halfback Lafayette
1924 Lafayette Doug Crate 1924 Lafayette Doug Crate end Lafayette
1924 Lafayette Robert Duffy 1924 Lafayette Robert Duffy tackle Lafayette
1924 Lafayette Jack Ernst 1924 Lafayette Jack Ernst quarterback Lafayette Ernst played for the NFL's Pottsville Maroons, New York Yankees, Boston Bulldogs, and Frankford Yellow Jackets.
1924 Lafayette Adrian Ford 1924 Lafayette Adrian Ford tackle Lafayette Ford played for the NFL's Pottsville Maroons and Frankford Yellow Jackets in 1927.
1924 Lafayette Louis Gebhard 1924 Lafayette Louis Gebhard fullback Lafayette Error card

Gebhard's name is misspelled "Gebhart" on this card.
1924 Lafayette Cullen Gourley 1924 Lafayette Cullen Gourley coach Lafayette
1924 Lafayette Charles Grantier 1924 Lafayette Charles Grantier end Lafayette
1924 Lafayette William Highberger 1924 Lafayette William Highberger tackle Lafayette
1924 Lafayette Frank Kirkleski 1924 Lafayette Frank Kirkleski halfback Lafayette Kirkleski played four seasons in the NFL: one for the Pottsville Maroons, two for the Orange/Newark Tornadoes, and one for the Brooklyn Dodgers.
1924 Lafayette Daniel Lyons 1924 Lafayette Daniel Lyons guard Lafayette
1924 Lafayette Herb McCracken 1924 Lafayette Herb McCracken coach Lafayette College Hall of Fame 1973
1924 Lafayette Jim McGarvey 1924 Lafayette Jim McGarvey halfback Lafayette
1924 Lafayette Bob Millman 1924 Lafayette Bob Millman halfback Lafayette Millman played three seasons for the NFL's Pottsville Maroons.
1924 Lafayette Sheldon Pollock 1924 Lafayette Sheldon Pollock center, guard Lafayette Pollock played for the Brooklyn Horsemen of the first American Football League in 1926.
1924 Lafayette Bodie Weldon 1924 Lafayette Bodie Weldon coach Lafayette Weldon played for the Buffalo All-Americans of the American Professional Football Association (APFA) in 1920. The APFA became the NFL in 1922.

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