Stanford Alumni Football Cards, page 8

Image Set #Card Title/Players Pro Team Position College Honors Notes Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards
1977 Topps George Buehler 1977 Topps 137 George Buehler Oakland Raiders guard Stanford
1977 Topps Gene Washington 1977 Topps 156 Gene Washington San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Stanford
1977 Topps Jim Merlo 1977 Topps 158 Jim Merlo New Orleans Saints linebacker Fresno City College, Stanford
1977 Topps Blaine Nye 1977 Topps 160 Blaine Nye Dallas Cowboys guard, tackle Stanford
1977 Topps Mike Boryla 1977 Topps 183 Mike Boryla Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Stanford
1977 Topps Jim Plunkett 1977 Topps 331 Jim Plunkett San Francisco 49ers quarterback Stanford College Hall of Fame 1990, Heisman Trophy 1970
1977 Topps 465 Jeff Siemon Minnesota Vikings linebacker Stanford College Hall of Fame 2006
1977 Topps Bob Moore 1977 Topps 468 Bob Moore Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end, wide receiver Stanford
1977 Touchdown Club Ernie Caddel 1977 Touchdown Club 8 Ernie Caddel wingback Stanford nm-mt
1978 Country Kitchen Vikings Jeff Siemon 1978 Country Kitchen Vikings Jeff Siemon Minnesota Vikings linebacker Stanford College Hall of Fame 2006 Siemon's daughter, Kelley Siemon, was a forward on the Notre Dame women's basketball team.
1978 Holsum Bread Jeff Siemon 1978 Holsum Bread 19 Jeff Siemon Minnesota Vikings linebacker Stanford College Hall of Fame 2006
1978 Topps Jeff Siemon 1978 Topps 58 Jeff Siemon Minnesota Vikings linebacker Stanford College Hall of Fame 2006
1978 Topps Jim Merlo 1978 Topps 98 Jim Merlo New Orleans Saints linebacker Fresno City College, Stanford
1978 Topps Jim Plunkett 1978 Topps 131 Jim Plunkett San Francisco 49ers quarterback Stanford College Hall of Fame 1990, Heisman Trophy 1970
1978 Topps George Buehler 1978 Topps 392 George Buehler Oakland Raiders guard Stanford
1978 Topps Gene Washington 1978 Topps 403 Gene Washington San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Stanford
1978 Topps 49ers Leaders 1978 Topps 525 49ers Leaders
Cleveland Elam San Francisco 49ers defensive tackle Tennessee State
Mel Phillips San Francisco 49ers defensive back North Carolina A and T
Dave Washington San Francisco 49ers linebacker Alcorn State
Gene Washington San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Stanford
Delvin Williams San Francisco 49ers running back Kansas
1979 Cowboys Police Pat Donovan 1979 Cowboys Police Pat Donovan Dallas Cowboys tackle Stanford mint
1979 Cowboys Police Tony Hill 1979 Cowboys Police Tony Hill Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Stanford
1979 Coke Saints Jim Merlo 1979 Coke Saints 21 Jim Merlo New Orleans Saints linebacker Fresno City College, Stanford nm
1979 Stanford Playing Cards 1979 Stanford Schedule 1979 Stanford Playing Cards 1979 Stanford Schedule Stanford Stanford was ranked #13 before the start of the 1979 season, but the team lost its first game to Tulane, 33-10, and fell out of the rankings for the rest of the season. The Cardinal did tie #1 USC, 21-21, the only blemish on USC's 11-0-1 season. Stanford finished 5-5-1.
1979 Stanford Playing Cards Stanford's Heisman Trophy Winner 1979 Stanford Playing Cards Stanford's Heisman Trophy Winner Stanford Jim Plunkett is still Stanford's only Heisman winner. See the Gallery's page of football cards of Heisman candidates.
1979 Stanford Playing Cards Rod Dowhower 1979 Stanford Playing Cards Rod Dowhower coach San Diego State Dowhower was Stanford's head coach for only one season. In 1980 he left to take the offensive coordinator position for the Denver Broncos. (Paul Wiggin succeeded him as head coach at Stanford.) Dowhower was the head coach of the Indianapolis Colts in 1985 and 1986.
1979 Stanford Playing Cards Stanford Stadium 1979 Stanford Playing Cards Stanford Stadium Stanford
1979 Stanford Playing Cards 1980 Stanford Schedule 1979 Stanford Playing Cards 1980 Stanford Schedule Stanford Stanford was ranked #15 going into the 1980 season, but the team finished just 6-5 and out of the rankings