Joe Arenas Football Cards
| Image | Set | # | Card Title/Players | Pro Team | Position | College | Honors | Notes | Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards |
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1954 Bowman | 30 | Joe Arenas | San Francisco 49ers | halfback | Nebraska - Omaha | Rookie card Arenas played for the 49ers from 1951 to 1957. He had the NFL's longest kick return average in 1953, at 34.4 yards per return. |
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1955 49ers Team Issue | Joe Arenas | San Francisco 49ers | halfback | Nebraska - Omaha | ||||
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1955 Bowman | 85 | Joe Arenas | San Francisco 49ers | halfback | Nebraska - Omaha | exmt | ||
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1956 49ers Team Issue | Joe Arenas | San Francisco 49ers | halfback | Nebraska - Omaha | Arenas served in the U.S. Marines during World War II. He was seriously wounded at Iwo Jima and later received a Purple Heart. | nm | ||
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1956 Topps | 26 | San Francisco 49ers Team | San Francisco 49ers | This card pictures the 1955 49ers team. Most of the players on the card also appeared on 1955 49ers Team Issue Photos. | ||||
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1956 Topps | 38 | Joe Arenas | San Francisco 49ers | halfback | Nebraska - Omaha | Arenas led the NFL with 814 combined kick and punt return yards in 1956. | ||
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1957 49ers Team Issue | Joe Arenas | San Francisco 49ers | halfback | Nebraska - Omaha | Arenas attempted 3 passes in 1957, and he completed all 3 of them. They went for 92 yards and 2 touchdowns. | nm | ||
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1957 Topps | 66 | Joe Arenas | San Francisco 49ers | halfback | Nebraska - Omaha | Arenas was an assistant football coach for the University of Houston for 24 years, 1963 to 1986. | ||
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1958 Topps | 41 | San Francisco 49ers Team | San Francisco 49ers | This card pictures the 1957 49ers team. You can see a much larger copy of this image on this Falstaff beer ad. Most of the players in the photo appear on 1957 49ers Team Issue photos. |
