College Hall Of Fame Football Cards, page 13
| Image | Set | # | Card Title/Players | Pro Team | Position | College | Honors | Notes | Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards |
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1950 Topps Felt Backs | Joe Paterno | quarterback | Brown | College Hall of Fame 2007 | Rookie card Paterno never played professional football, but he played quarterback and defensive back at Brown University. He still shares the Brown record for career interceptions, with 14. He was the head coach at Penn State for 46 seasons, 1966 to 2011, and he holds the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision record for most wins, with 409. |
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1950 Topps Felt Backs | Darrell Royal (brown) | Rookie card Royal coached the Edmonton Eskimos for one season, 1953. |
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| Darrell Royal | quarterback | Oklahoma | College Hall of Fame 1983 | ||||||
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1950 Topps Felt Backs | Darrell Royal (yellow) | Rookie card As a head coach at Mississippi State, Washington, and Texas, Royal had a record of 184-60-5. |
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| Darrell Royal | quarterback | Oklahoma | College Hall of Fame 1983 | ||||||
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1950 Topps Felt Backs | Emil Sitko (brown) | Rookie card Sitko played three seasons for the San Francisco 49ers and Chicago Cardinals. |
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| Emil Sitko | halfback | Notre Dame | College Hall of Fame 1984 | ||||||
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1950 Topps Felt Backs | Emil Sitko (yellow) | Rookie card | ||||||
| Emil Sitko | halfback | Notre Dame | College Hall of Fame 1984 | ||||||
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1950 Topps Felt Backs | Clayton Tonnemaker | center, linebacker | Minnesota | College Hall of Fame 1980 | Tonnemaker played three seasons for the Green Bay Packers. | |||
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1950 Topps Felt Backs | Doak Walker (brown) | The price guides assign a higher value to the yellow variation of this card, but the brown variation is actually scarcer. | ||||||
| Doak Walker | halfback | SMU | College Hall of Fame 1959, Heisman Trophy 1948, Pride of the Lions 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1986 | ||||||
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1950 Topps Felt Backs | Doak Walker (yellow) | Walker scored all of the Lions' 24 points in a win against the Packers in November 1950. | ||||||
| Doak Walker | halfback | SMU | College Hall of Fame 1959, Heisman Trophy 1948, Pride of the Lions 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1986 | ||||||
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1950 Topps Felt Backs | Art Weiner | end | North Carolina | College Hall of Fame 1992 | Weiner played one season for the NFL's New York Yanks. | |||
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1950 Topps Felt Backs | Froggy Williams | end | Rice | College Hall of Fame 1965 | Williams, Bill Burkhalter, and Joe Watson were the MVPs of the January 1, 1950, Cotton Bowl Classic. | |||
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1951 Berk Ross | 1-14 | Leon Hart | fullback | Notre Dame | College Hall of Fame 1973, Heisman Trophy 1949 | |||
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1951 Berk Ross | 1-15 | Jim Martin | linebacker, kicker | Notre Dame | College Hall of Fame 1995 | |||
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1951 Berk Ross | 2-14 | Doak Walker | halfback | SMU | College Hall of Fame 1959, Heisman Trophy 1948, Pride of the Lions 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1986 | Hockey player Jack Stewart's card was attached to right side of Walker's. | ||
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1951 Berk Ross | 2-15 | Emil Sitko | halfback | Notre Dame | College Hall of Fame 1984 | vg | ||
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1951 Berk Ross | 3-15 | Rodney Franz | guard | California | College Hall of Fame 1977 | |||
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1951 Berk Ross | 4-14 | Arnold Galiffa | quarterback | Army | College Hall of Fame 1983 | Galiffa placed fourth in voting for the Heisman Trophy in 1949. See the Gallery's page of football cards of Heisman candidates. | ||
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1951 Berk Ross | 4-15 | Charlie Justice | running back | North Carolina | College Hall of Fame 1961, Commanders Ring of Fame | The University of North Carolina has retired Justice's jersey number, 22. | ||
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1951 Bowman | 1 | Weldon Humble | Cleveland Browns | guard | Rice, Louisiana-Lafayette | College Hall of Fame 1961 | ||
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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 Bowman | 4 | Norm Van Brocklin | Los Angeles Rams | quarterback, coach | Oregon | College Hall of Fame 1966, Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1971 | Rookie card | |
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1951 Bowman | 6 | Tom Fears | Los Angeles Rams | end | UCLA, Santa Clara | College Hall of Fame 1976, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1970 | ||
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1951 Bowman | 8 | George Taliaferro | New York Yanks | halfback | Indiana | College Hall of Fame 1981 | ||
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1951 Bowman | 9 | Barney Poole | New York Yanks | end | Army, Mississippi | College Hall of Fame 1974 | Poole's brothers, Ray and Jim, also played in the NFL. | |
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1951 Bowman | 11 | Al Wistert | Philadelphia Eagles | tackle | Michigan | College Hall of Fame 1968, Eagles Honor Roll 2009 | Error card Wistert's nickname was "Ox," not "Whitey." "Whitey" was the nickname of his brother, Francis. |
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1951 Bowman | 12 | Chuck Bednarik | Philadelphia Eagles | center, defensive tackle | Pennsylvania | College Hall of Fame 1969, Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1967 | ||