1958 Topps Football Cards

1958 Topps football card wrapperThe 1958 Topps football card set contains 132 cards. The complete set fit exactly twice on a 264-card uncut sheet, so there are no short prints or double prints in the set. The Gallery's 1958 Topps virtual uncut sheet page shows what an uncut sheet looked like.

Two cards in the 1958 Topps set, R.C. Owens and Jim Podoley, picture the wrong player. For many other cards that picture the wrong player, see the Gallery's Mistaken Identities page.

Rookie cards of Pro Football Hall of Famers in the 1958 Topps set: Jim Brown, Sonny Jurgensen.

Image Set #Card Title/Players Pro Team Position College Honors Notes Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards
1958 Topps Gene Filipski 1958 Topps 1 Gene Filipski New York Giants halfback Villanova, Army Rookie card

Filipski played for the New York Giants in 1956 and 1957, and for the Calgary Stampeders from 1958 to 1961.
1958 Topps Bobby Layne 1958 Topps 2 Bobby Layne Detroit Lions quarterback Texas College Hall of Fame 1968, Pride of the Lions 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1967, Steelers Hall of Honor 2017
1958 Topps Joe Schmidt 1958 Topps 3 Joe Schmidt Detroit Lions linebacker Pittsburgh College Hall of Fame 2000, Pride of the Lions 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1973
1958 Topps Bill Barnes 1958 Topps 4 Bill Barnes Philadelphia Eagles halfback Wake Forest Rookie card
1958 Topps Milt Plum 1958 Topps 5 Milt Plum Cleveland Browns quarterback Penn State Rookie card
1958 Topps Bill Howton 1958 Topps 6 Bill Howton Green Bay Packers end Rice Packers Hall of Fame 1974 Error card

This is the only place I have seen Howton's first name spelled "Billie."
1958 Topps Howard Cassady 1958 Topps 7 Howard Cassady Detroit Lions halfback Ohio State College Hall of Fame 1979, Heisman Trophy 1955 Cassady finished third in voting for the Heisman Trophy in 1954, behind Alan Ameche and Kurt Burris.
1958 Topps Jim Dooley 1958 Topps 8 Jim Dooley Chicago Bears end Miami Florida
1958 Topps Cleveland Browns Team 1958 Topps 9 Cleveland Browns Team Cleveland Browns This photo pictures the 1957 Browns team. Number 48, sixth from the left in the second row, is decathlete Milt Campbell, who won the silver medal at the Helsinki Olympics in 1952 and the gold medal at Melbourne in 1956. After one season with the Browns, Campbell played several years in the the Canadian Football League.
1958 Topps Lenny Moore 1958 Topps 10 Lenny Moore Baltimore Colts halfback Penn State Pro Football Hall of Fame 1975, Ravens Ring of Honor 2002
1958 Topps Pete Brewster 1958 Topps 11 Pete Brewster Cleveland Browns end Purdue
1958 Topps Alan Ameche 1958 Topps 12 Alan Ameche Baltimore Colts fullback Wisconsin College Hall of Fame 1975, Heisman Trophy 1954 Ameche scored the winning touchdown in the 1958 NFL Championship Game, the "Greatest Game Ever Played."
1958 Topps Jim David 1958 Topps 13 Jim David Detroit Lions defensive back Colorado State
1958 Topps Jim Mutscheller 1958 Topps 14 Jim Mutscheller Baltimore Colts end Notre Dame
1958 Topps Andy Robustelli 1958 Topps 15 Andy Robustelli New York Giants defensive end Arnold College Giants Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1971
1958 Topps Gino Marchetti 1958 Topps 16 Gino Marchetti Baltimore Colts defensive end San Francisco Pro Football Hall of Fame 1972, Ravens Ring of Honor 2002
1958 Topps Ray Renfro 1958 Topps 17 Ray Renfro Cleveland Browns halfback North Texas
1958 Topps Yale Lary 1958 Topps 18 Yale Lary Detroit Lions defensive back Texas A and M Pride of the Lions 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1979
1958 Topps Gary Glick 1958 Topps 19 Gary Glick Pittsburgh Steelers defensive back, kicker Colorado State Rookie card

The Steelers chose Glick with the first overall pick in the 1956 NFL draft. See the Gallery's First Overall Draft Picks page.
1958 Topps Jon Arnett 1958 Topps 20 Jon Arnett Los Angeles Rams halfback USC College Hall of Fame 2001 Rookie card
1958 Topps Bob Boyd 1958 Topps 21 Bob Boyd Los Angeles Rams end Loyola Marymount
1958 Topps John Unitas 1958 Topps 22 John Unitas Baltimore Colts quarterback Louisville Pro Football Hall of Fame 1979, Ravens Ring of Honor 2002 Error card

The back of this card says Unitas's college was Pittsburgh, but he went to Louisville.
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1958 Topps Zeke Bratkowski 1958 Topps 23 Zeke Bratkowski Chicago Bears quarterback Georgia Packers Hall of Fame 1989
1958 Topps Sid Youngelman 1958 Topps 24 Sid Youngelman Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Alabama Error card

Youngelman's name is misspelled "Youngleman" on the back of this card.
1958 Topps Leo Elter 1958 Topps 25 Leo Elter Washington Redskins fullback Villanova