LSU Alumni Football Cards
Image | Set | # | Card Title/Players | Pro Team | Position | College | Honors | Notes | Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards |
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1948 Bowman | 7 | Steve Van Buren | Philadelphia Eagles | halfback | LSU | Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 | Rookie card According to his page on the Pro Football Hall of Fame web site, Van Buren failed to make his high school football team as a sophomore. |
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1948 Bowman | 87 | Dan Sandifer | Washington Redskins | defensive back, halfback | LSU | Rookie card, short print Sandifer led the NFL with 13 interceptions in 1948. He also had the league's longest reception, an 86-yarder. |
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1948 Colts Matchbooks | Y.A. Tittle | Baltimore Colts | quarterback | LSU | 49ers Hall of Fame 2009, Giants Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1971 | Pre-rookie card | ||
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1948-52 Exhibit | Y.A. Tittle | quarterback | LSU | 49ers Hall of Fame 2009, Giants Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1971 | Tittle and Al Baldwin were the MVPs of the 1947 Cotton Bowl Classic. | |||
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1948-52 Exhibit | Steve Van Buren | halfback | LSU | Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 | ||||
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1948 Leaf | 22G | Steve Van Buren | Philadelphia Eagles | halfback | LSU | Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 | Rookie card Variation with green jersey. |
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1948 Leaf | 22Y | Steve Van Buren | Philadelphia Eagles | halfback | LSU | Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 | Rookie card Variation with yellow jersey. |
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1948 Leaf | 23 | Ken Kavanaugh | Chicago Bears | end | LSU | College Hall of Fame 1963 | Rookie card | |
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1948 Leaf | 67 | Harrell Collins | fullback, halfback | LSU | Rookie card | |||
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1949 Leaf | 51 | Ken Kavanaugh | Chicago Bears | end | LSU | College Hall of Fame 1963 | vg-ex | |
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1949 Leaf | 79 | Steve Van Buren | Philadelphia Eagles | halfback | LSU | Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 | Van Buren rushed for 205 yards in a game against Pittsburgh in 1949, setting an Eagles team record that stood until 2013. | |
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1950 Bowman | 5 | Y.A. Tittle | Baltimore Colts | quarterback | LSU | 49ers Hall of Fame 2009, Giants Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1971 | Rookie card Tittle started his career with the AAFC's Baltimore Colts in 1948. He remained with the team when it joined the NFL in 1950. He led the league in pass completions that year, with 161. |
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1950 Bowman | 23 | Steve Van Buren | Philadelphia Eagles | halfback | LSU | Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 | Van Buren was the NFL's leading rusher in 1945, 1947, 1948, and 1949. | |
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1950 Bowman | 61 | Walter Barnes | Philadelphia Eagles | guard | LSU | Rookie card | ||
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1950 Bowman | 74 | Dan Sandifer | Detroit Lions | defensive back, halfback | LSU | Sandifer played for three different NFL teams during the 1950 regular season, but he didn't miss a week. He played five games for the Lions, two for the San Francisco 49ers, and five for the Philadelphia Eagles. | ||
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1950 Bowman | 117 | Dub Jones | Cleveland Browns | halfback | LSU, Tulane | Rookie card | ||
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1950 Bowman | 137 | Ken Kavanaugh | Chicago Bears | end | LSU | College Hall of Fame 1963 | ||
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1950 Bread for Health Labels | Y.A. Tittle | Baltimore Colts | quarterback | LSU | 49ers Hall of Fame 2009, Giants Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1971 | |||
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1950 Bread for Health Labels | Steve Van Buren | Philadelphia Eagles | halfback | LSU | Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 | |||
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1950 Topps Felt Backs | Melvin Lyle | end | LSU | vg+ | ||||
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1951 Bowman | 10 | Steve Van Buren | Philadelphia Eagles | halfback | LSU | Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 | Van Buren's brother, Ebert Van Buren, also played for the Eagles.The brothers were teammates in 1951. See the Gallery's Teammate Brothers page. | |
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1951 Bowman | 18 | Ed Neal | Green Bay Packers | center, guard | LSU, Tulane | |||
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1951 Bowman | 32 | Y.A. Tittle | San Francisco 49ers | quarterback | LSU | 49ers Hall of Fame 2009, Giants Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1971 | Tittle's full name was Yelberton Abraham Tittle. | |
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1951 Bowman | 45 | Zollie Toth | New York Yanks | fullback | LSU | Rookie card | exmt | |
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1951 Bowman | 48 | Walter Barnes | Philadelphia Eagles | guard | LSU | After football, Barnes had a long acting career. | ex |