College Hall Of Fame Football Cards, page 25
| Image | Set | # | Card Title/Players | Pro Team | Position | College | Honors | Notes | Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards |
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1955 Topps All-American | 44 | Ed Garbisch | center | Army | College Hall of Fame 1954 | |||
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1955 Topps All-American | 45 | Elmer Oliphant | halfback | Army | College Hall of Fame 1955 | |||
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1955 Topps All-American | 47 | Bo McMillin | quarterback | Centre | College Hall of Fame 1951 | Rookie card, error card McMillin's name is misspelled "McMillan" on this card. |
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1955 Topps All-American | 48 | Ed Widseth | tackle | Minnesota | College Hall of Fame 1954 | Widseth placed seventh in voting for the 1936 Heisman Trophy. See the Gallery's page of Heisman candidates. | exmt oc | |
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1955 Topps All-American | 50 | Ken Kavanaugh | end | LSU | College Hall of Fame 1963 | nm+ oc | ||
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1955 Topps All-American | 52 | John Lujack | quarterback | Notre Dame | College Hall of Fame 1960, Heisman Trophy 1947 | Lujack was inducted into the National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame in 1978. | ||
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1955 Topps All-American | 53 | Jack Green | guard | Army, Tulane | College Hall of Fame 1989 | |||
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1955 Topps All-American | 55 | Frank Merritt | tackle | Army | College Hall of Fame 1996 | |||
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1955 Topps All-American | 56 | Ernie Nevers | fullback | Stanford | Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1951, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1963 | Rookie card Nevers was the second football player ever to have his jersey number retired. (Red Grange was the first.) Stanford retired Nevers's number, 1, in 1926. |
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1955 Topps All-American | 57 | Vic Hanson | end | Syracuse | College Hall of Fame 1973 | |||
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1955 Topps All-American | 58 | Ed Franco | tackle | Fordham | College Hall of Fame 1980 | |||
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1955 Topps All-American | 59 | Doc Blanchard | fullback | Army | College Hall of Fame 1959, Heisman Trophy 1945 | Rookie card Blanchard was the first player to win the Heisman Trophy as a junior. He placed third in Heisman voting in 1944, first in 1945, and fourth in 1946. See the Gallery's page of Heisman candidates. |
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1955 Topps All-American | 60 | Tiger Hill | center | Duke | College Hall of Fame 1962 | Hill placed tenth in voting for the Heisman Trophy in 1938. See the Gallery's page of Heisman candidates. | nm oc | |
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1955 Topps All-American | 62 | Harry Newman | quarterback | Michigan | College Hall of Fame 1975 | |||
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1955 Topps All-American | 63 | Charlie Justice | running back | North Carolina | College Hall of Fame 1961, Commanders Ring of Fame | |||
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1955 Topps All-American | 64 | Benny Friedman | quarterback | Michigan | College Hall of Fame 1951, Pro Football Hall of Fame 2005 | Rookie card | ||
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1955 Topps All-American | 65 | Joe Donchess | end | Pittsburgh | College Hall of Fame 1979 | |||
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1955 Topps All-American | 66 | Bruiser Kinard | tackle | Mississippi | College Hall of Fame 1951, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1971 | Rookie card Kinard's brothers, George and Billy, also played professional football. |
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1955 Topps All-American | 67 | Frankie Albert | quarterback, coach | Stanford | College Hall of Fame 1956 | Albert finished fourth in voting for the Heisman Trophy in 1940, and third in 1941. See the Gallery's page of cards of Heisman candidates. | ||
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1955 Topps All-American | 68 | The Four Horsemen | PSA 3 mc | |||||
| Jim Crowley | halfback | Notre Dame | College Hall of Fame 1966 | ||||||
| Elmer Layden | fullback | Notre Dame | College Hall of Fame 1951 | ||||||
| Don Miller | halfback | Notre Dame | College Hall of Fame 1970 | ||||||
| Harry Stuhldreher | quarterback | Notre Dame | College Hall of Fame 1958 | ||||||
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1955 Topps All-American | 69 | Frank Sinkwich | halfback | Georgia | College Hall of Fame 1954, Heisman Trophy 1942 | Rookie card Sinkwich played two seasons for the Detroit Lions and two seasons for the AAFC's New York Yankees and Baltimore Colts. |
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1955 Topps All-American | 71 | Bob Wilson | halfback | SMU | College Hall of Fame 1973 | |||
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1955 Topps All-American | 72 | Chub Peabody | guard | Harvard | College Hall of Fame 1973 | Peabody was governor of Massachusetts from 1963 to 1965. | ||
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1955 Topps All-American | 73 | Paul Governali | quarterback | Columbia | College Hall of Fame 1986 | Governali finished second to Frank Sinkwich in voting for the 1942 Heisman Trophy. See the Gallery's page of cards of Heisman candidates. | PSA 7 mk | |
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1955 Topps All-American | 74 | Gene McEver | halfback | Tennessee | College Hall of Fame 1954 | |||