Northwestern 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 | Luke Johnsos | Chicago Bears | end | Northwestern | ||||
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1935 Diamond Matchbooks | Ed Manske | Philadelphia Eagles | end | Northwestern | College Hall of Fame 1989 | |||
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1935 National Chicle | 6 | Pug Rentner | Boston Redskins | back | Northwestern | College Hall of Fame 1979 | Rookie card Renter's legal name was Ernest John Rentner. |
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1935 National Chicle | 35 | Luke Johnsos | Chicago Bears | end | Northwestern | Rookie card | ||
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1946 Sears Browns | Otto Graham | Cleveland Browns | quarterback | Northwestern | Browns Ring of Honor 2010, College Hall of Fame 1956, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 | Pre-rookie card, error card "Quarterback" is misspelled "Quaterback" on this card. |
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1948 Bowman | 5 | Bill DeCorrevont | Chicago Cardinals | halfback | Northwestern | Rookie card | exmt oc | |
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1948-52 Exhibit | Otto Graham | quarterback | Northwestern | Browns Ring of Honor 2010, College Hall of Fame 1956, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 | According to his biography at ottograham.net, Graham weighed 14 pounds, 12 ounces at birth--then an Illinois state record for a boy. | |||
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1948 Leaf | 59 | Alex Sarkisian | center | Northwestern | College Hall of Fame 1998 | Rookie card | ||
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1948 Leaf | 93 | Frank Aschenbrenner | halfback | Marquette, Northwestern | Rookie card Aschenbrenner played one season for the AAFC's Chicago Rockets and one season for the CFL's Montreal Alouettes. |
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1948 Topps Magic Photos | 3R | Northwestern | Northwestern | |||||
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1950 Bowman | 45 | Otto Graham | Cleveland Browns | quarterback | Northwestern | Browns Ring of Honor 2010, College Hall of Fame 1956, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 | Rookie card Graham won the Big Ten's MVP award, the Chicago Tribune Silver Football, in 1943. |
PSA 7, PSA 6, PSA 5, PSA 4, PSA 3, PSA 2, PSA 1.5, PSA 1, PSA AUTH |
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1950 Bowman | 99 | Jim Keane | Chicago Bears | end | Iowa, Northwestern | Rookie card Keane played from 1946 to 1952 for the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers. His brother, Tom Keane, also played in the NFL. |
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1950 Bread for Health Labels | Otto Graham | Cleveland Browns | quarterback | Northwestern | Browns Ring of Honor 2010, College Hall of Fame 1956, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 | Graham was the MVP of the 1951 Pro Bowl (played after the 1950 season). | ||
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1950 Topps Felt Backs | Don Burson | quarterback | Northwestern | |||||
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1950 Topps Felt Backs | Steve Sawle | tackle | Northwestern | Vg-ex | ||||
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1951 Bowman | 2 | Otto Graham | Cleveland Browns | quarterback | Northwestern | Browns Ring of Honor 2010, College Hall of Fame 1956, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 | Graham finished third in voting for the Heisman Trophy in 1943, behind Angelo Bertelli and Bob Odell. | |
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1951 Topps Magic | 49 | Don McRae | guard | Northwestern | ||||
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1952 Bowman Large | 2 | Otto Graham | Cleveland Browns | quarterback | Northwestern | Browns Ring of Honor 2010, College Hall of Fame 1956, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 | ||
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1952 Bowman Large | 100 | Dick Alban | Washington Redskins | defensive back | Northwestern | Rookie card, short print | ||
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1952 Bowman Small | 2 | Otto Graham | Cleveland Browns | quarterback | Northwestern | Browns Ring of Honor 2010, College Hall of Fame 1956, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 | ||
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1952 Bowman Small | 100 | Dick Alban | Washington Redskins | defensive back | Northwestern | Rookie card Alban was inducted into the Indiana Football Hall of Fame in 1980. |
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1952 Wheaties | Otto Graham in Action | In 1952, Graham led the NFL in attempts, completions, passing yards, touchdown passes, and interceptions. | ||||||
| Otto Graham | Cleveland Browns | quarterback | Northwestern | Browns Ring of Honor 2010, College Hall of Fame 1956, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 | |||||
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1952 Wheaties | Otto Graham Portrait | Graham played in the league championship game in each of the ten seasons he played in the AAFC and NFL. | ||||||
| Otto Graham | Cleveland Browns | quarterback | Northwestern | Browns Ring of Honor 2010, College Hall of Fame 1956, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 | |||||
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1953 Bowman | 26 | Otto Graham | Cleveland Browns | quarterback | Northwestern | Browns Ring of Honor 2010, College Hall of Fame 1956, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 | The Browns have retired Graham's jersey number, 14. See the Gallery's retired numbers page for the retired numbers of all of the NFL teams. | PSA 4.5 |
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1953 Bowman | 68 | Dick Alban | Washington Redskins | defensive back | Northwestern | |||