Nebraska - Omaha Alumni Football Cards
| Image | Set | # | Card Title/Players | Pro Team | Position | College | Honors | Notes | Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards |
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1954 Bowman | 30 | Joe Arenas | San Francisco 49ers | halfback | Nebraska - Omaha | Rookie card Arenas played for the 49ers from 1951 to 1957. He had the NFL's longest kick return average in 1953, at 34.4 yards per return. |
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1955 49ers Team Issue | Joe Arenas | San Francisco 49ers | halfback | Nebraska - Omaha | ||||
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1955 Bowman | 85 | Joe Arenas | San Francisco 49ers | halfback | Nebraska - Omaha | exmt | ||
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1956 49ers Team Issue | Joe Arenas | San Francisco 49ers | halfback | Nebraska - Omaha | Arenas served in the U.S. Marines during World War II. He was seriously wounded at Iwo Jima and later received a Purple Heart. | nm | ||
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1956 Topps | 26 | San Francisco 49ers Team | San Francisco 49ers | This card pictures the 1955 49ers team. Most of the players on the card also appeared on 1955 49ers Team Issue Photos. | ||||
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1956 Topps | 38 | Joe Arenas | San Francisco 49ers | halfback | Nebraska - Omaha | Arenas led the NFL with 814 combined kick and punt return yards in 1956. | ||
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1956 Topps | 48 | Baltimore Colts Team | Baltimore Colts | This card pictures the 1955 Baltimore Colts team. Hall of Fame NFL coach Don Shula is in the front row. Leroy Vaughn, father of major league baseball's Mo Vaughn, is in the back row. | ||||
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1957 49ers Team Issue | Joe Arenas | San Francisco 49ers | halfback | Nebraska - Omaha | Arenas attempted 3 passes in 1957, and he completed all 3 of them. They went for 92 yards and 2 touchdowns. | nm | ||
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1957 Topps | 66 | Joe Arenas | San Francisco 49ers | halfback | Nebraska - Omaha | Arenas was an assistant football coach for the University of Houston for 24 years, 1963 to 1986. | ||
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1958 Topps | 41 | San Francisco 49ers Team | San Francisco 49ers | This card pictures the 1957 49ers team. You can see a much larger copy of this image on this Falstaff beer ad. Most of the players in the photo appear on 1957 49ers Team Issue photos. | ||||
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1969 Eskimo Pie | Marlin Briscoe, Billy Shaw | |||||||
| Marlin Briscoe | Denver Broncos | wide receiver | Nebraska - Omaha | College Hall of Fame 2016 | |||||
| Billy Shaw | Buffalo Bills | guard | Georgia Tech | Bills Wall of Fame 1988, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1999 | |||||
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1971 Kelloggs | 16 | Marlin Briscoe | Buffalo Bills | wide receiver | Nebraska - Omaha | College Hall of Fame 2016 | Briscoe had 1036 yards receiving and made the Pro Bowl in 1970. | |
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1972 Sunoco Stamps | Marlin Briscoe | Buffalo Bills | wide receiver | Nebraska - Omaha | College Hall of Fame 2016 | |||
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1972 Sunoco Stamps | Phil Wise | New York Jets | defensive back | Nebraska - Omaha, South Dakota | ||||
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1972 Topps | 30 | Marlin Briscoe | Buffalo Bills | wide receiver | Nebraska - Omaha | College Hall of Fame 2016 | Rookie card | |
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1974 Topps | 92 | Marlin Briscoe | Miami Dolphins | wide receiver | Nebraska - Omaha | College Hall of Fame 2016 | ||
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1976 Topps | 484 | Marlin Briscoe | San Diego Chargers | wide receiver | Nebraska - Omaha | College Hall of Fame 2016 | ||
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1977 Topps | 377 | Phil Wise | New York Jets | defensive back | Nebraska - Omaha, South Dakota | This card shows Wise with the Jets, but the Jets traded him to the Minnesota Vikings before the start of the 1977 season. | ||
