Duke Alumni Football Cards
| Image | Set | # | Card Title/Players | Pro Team | Position | College | Honors | Notes | Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards |
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1935 Diamond Matchbooks | Fred Crawford | Chicago Bears | end, tackle | Duke | College Hall of Fame 1973 | |||
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1939 Redskins Matchbooks | Bud Erickson | Washington Redskins | publicity director | Duke, Michigan State | ||||
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1948 Bowman | 95 | George McAfee | Chicago Bears | halfback | Duke | College Hall of Fame 1961, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1966 | Rookie card | fair |
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1948 Kelloggs Pep | George McAfee | Chicago Bears | halfback | Duke | College Hall of Fame 1961, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1966 | McAfee's brother, Wes McAfee, played for the Philadelphia Eagles in 1941. | ||
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1948 Leaf | 19A | George McAfee | Chicago Bears | halfback | Duke | College Hall of Fame 1961, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1966 | Rookie card with nickname |
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1948 Leaf | 19B | George McAfee | Chicago Bears | halfback | Duke | College Hall of Fame 1961, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1966 | Rookie card without nickname |
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1948 Leaf | 83G | Fred Folger | defensive back, punter | Duke | Rookie card gray jersey |
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| 1948 Leaf | 83W | Fred Folger | defensive back, punter | Duke | Rookie card white jersey |
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1949 Leaf | 41 | George McAfee | Chicago Bears | halfback | Duke | College Hall of Fame 1961, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1966 | McAfee's number 5 is one of fourteen jersey numbers that have been retired by the Chicago Bears. See the Gallery's retired numbers page for the retired numbers of all of the NFL teams. | |
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1950 Bowman | 88 | Howard Hartley | Pittsburgh Steelers | defensive back, running back | Duke | Rookie card | ||
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1950 Bowman | 126 | Frank Sinkovitz | Pittsburgh Steelers | center | Duke | Rookie card | exmt | |
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1950 Topps Felt Backs | Lou Allen | tackle | Duke | Allen played two seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers. | ||||
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1950 Topps Felt Backs | Jack Friedland | halfback | Duke | |||||
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1951 Bowman | 55 | Al DeRogatis | New York Giants | tackle | Duke | College Hall of Fame 1986 | ||
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1951 Bowman | 95 | Frank Sinkovitz | Pittsburgh Steelers | center | Duke | |||
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1951 Topps Magic | 20 | Blaine Earon | defensive end | Duke | Earon played for the Detroit Lions in 1952 and 1953. | |||
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1952 Bowman Large | 64 | Howard Hartley | Pittsburgh Steelers | defensive back, running back | Duke | Short print | PSA 8 | |
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1952 Bowman Small | 64 | Howard Hartley | Pittsburgh Steelers | defensive back, running back | Duke | |||
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1954 Bowman | 109 | Ed Sharkey | Baltimore Colts | linebacker | Duke, Nevada | Rookie card Sharkey played for the AAFC's New York Yankees; the NFL's New York Yanks, Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Colts, Philadelphia Eagles, and San Francisco 49ers; and the CFL's British Columbia Lions. Between the AAFC and the NFL, he served in the Korean War with the U.S. Marines. |
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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 | |
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1955 Topps All-American | 84 | Ace Parker | quarterback | Duke | College Hall of Fame 1955, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1972 | Rookie card Before his death in November 2013, Parker was the oldest living pro football player. He was 101 years old. |
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1956 49ers Team Issue | Ed Sharkey | San Francisco 49ers | linebacker | Duke, Nevada | ex | |||
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1956 Topps | 63 | Pittsburgh Steelers Team | Pittsburgh Steelers | This card pictures the 1955 Steelers team. For a larger version of the image on the card, see the 1955 Pittsburgh Steelers page at steelersuk.com. | ||||
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1956 Topps | 92 | Detroit Lions Team | Detroit Lions | This card pictures the 1955 Lions team. | ||||
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1958 Topps | 90 | Sonny Jurgensen | Philadelphia Eagles | quarterback | Duke | Commanders Ring of Fame , Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1983 | Rookie card | PSA 6, ex |