College Hall Of Fame Football Cards, page 39
| Image | Set | # | Card Title/Players | Pro Team | Position | College | Honors | Notes | Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards |
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1961 Fleer | 41 | Don Meredith | Dallas Cowboys | quarterback | SMU | College Hall of Fame 1982, Cowboys Ring of Honor 1976 | Rookie card | |
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1961 Fleer | 48 | Jerry Tubbs | Dallas Cowboys | linebacker | Oklahoma | College Hall of Fame 1996 | Tubbs finished fourth in voting for the 1956 Heisman Trophy. His teammate, Tommy McDonald, finished third. See the Gallery's page of football cards of Heisman candidates. | |
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1961 Fleer | 51 | Tommy McDonald | Philadelphia Eagles | end, halfback | Oklahoma | College Hall of Fame 1985, Eagles Honor Roll 1988, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1998 | ||
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1961 Fleer | 55 | Chuck Bednarik | Philadelphia Eagles | center, defensive tackle | Pennsylvania | College Hall of Fame 1969, Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1967 | ||
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1961 Fleer | 56 | Maxie Baughan | Philadelphia Eagles | linebacker | Georgia Tech | College Hall of Fame 1988, Eagles Honor Roll 2015 | Rookie card | |
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1961 Fleer | 57 | Bob Pellegrini | Philadelphia Eagles | linebacker | Maryland | College Hall of Fame 1996 | Pellegrini placed sixth in voting for the 1955 Heisman Trophy. See the Gallery's page of football cards of Heisman candidates. | |
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1961 Fleer | 59 | John Brodie | San Francisco 49ers | quarterback | Stanford | 49ers Hall of Fame 2009, College Hall of Fame 1986 | Rookie card | PSA 8 |
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1961 Fleer | 66 | Matt Hazeltine | San Francisco 49ers | linebacker | California | College Hall of Fame 1989 | ||
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1961 Fleer | 67 | Leo Nomellini | San Francisco 49ers | defensive tackle | Minnesota | 49ers Hall of Fame 2009, College Hall of Fame 1977, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1969 | ||
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1961 Fleer | 68 | Charley Conerly | New York Giants | quarterback | Mississippi | College Hall of Fame 1966, Giants Ring of Honor 2010 | ||
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1961 Fleer | 69 | Kyle Rote | New York Giants | end | SMU | College Hall of Fame 1964, Giants Ring of Honor 2022 | ||
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1961 Fleer | 74 | Sam Huff | New York Giants | linebacker | West Virginia | College Hall of Fame 1980, Commanders Ring of Fame , Giants Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1982 | ||
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1961 Fleer | 76 | Dick Modzelewski | New York Giants | defensive tackle | Maryland | College Hall of Fame 1993, Outland Trophy 1952 | Rookie card | |
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1961 Fleer | 81 | Howard Cassady | Detroit Lions | halfback | Ohio State | College Hall of Fame 1979, Heisman Trophy 1955 | ||
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1961 Fleer | 86 | Joe Schmidt | Detroit Lions | linebacker | Pittsburgh | College Hall of Fame 2000, Pride of the Lions 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1973 | ||
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1961 Fleer | 90 | Paul Hornung | Green Bay Packers | halfback | Notre Dame | College Hall of Fame 1985, Heisman Trophy 1956, Packers Hall of Fame 1975, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1986 | Error card The Packers logo is reversed on all of the Packer cards in the 1961 Fleer set. |
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1961 Fleer | 99 | Ollie Matson | Los Angeles Rams | fullback, defensive back | San Francisco | Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1976, Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1972 | ||
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1961 Fleer | 100 | Jon Arnett | Los Angeles Rams | halfback | USC | College Hall of Fame 2001 | ||
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1961 Fleer | 106 | Les Richter | Los Angeles Rams | linebacker | California | College Hall of Fame 1982, Pro Football Hall of Fame 2011 | ||
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1961 Fleer | 107 | Lou Michaels | Los Angeles Rams | defensive tackle | Kentucky | College Hall of Fame 1992 | Michaels's older brother, Walt Michaels, also played in the NFL. | |
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1961 Fleer | 108 | Ralph Guglielmi | Washington Redskins | quarterback | Notre Dame | College Hall of Fame 2001 | Guglielmi placed fourth in voting for the Heisman Trophy in 1954. See the Gallery's football cards of Heisman candidates page. | |
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1961 Fleer | 109 | Don Bosseler | Washington Redskins | fullback | Miami Florida | College Hall of Fame 1990 | ||
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1961 Fleer | 117 | Bobby Layne | Pittsburgh Steelers | quarterback | Texas | College Hall of Fame 1968, Pride of the Lions 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1967, Steelers Hall of Honor 2017 | ||
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1961 Fleer | 127 | Hugh McElhenny | Minnesota Vikings | halfback | Washington | 49ers Hall of Fame 2009, College Hall of Fame 1981, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1970 | McElhenny and Jerry Reichow were the Vikings' first Pro Bowlers. They both made the Pro Bowl in 1961, the Vikings' first year in the NFL. | |
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1961 Fleer | 135 | Richie Lucas | Buffalo Bills | quarterback, halfback | Penn State | College Hall of Fame 1986 | Lucas finished second to Billy Cannon in voting for the 1959 Heisman Trophy. |