Halfback Football Cards, page 36
| Image | Set | # | Card Title/Players | Pro Team | Position | College | Honors | Notes | Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards |
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1961 Topps | 30 | Dan Lewis | Detroit Lions | halfback | Wisconsin | Rookie card | ||
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1961 Topps | 38 | Paul Hornung Sets NFL Scoring Record | PSA 7 | |||||
| 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 | |||||
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1961 Topps | 40 | 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 | PSA 8 | |
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1961 Topps | 47 | Green Bay Packers Team | Green Bay Packers | Though printed in 1961, this card pictures the 1958 Packers team. | PSA 9 | |||
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1961 Topps | 49 | Jon Arnett | Los Angeles Rams | halfback | USC | College Hall of Fame 2001 | ||
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1961 Topps | 60 | J.D. Smith | San Francisco 49ers | halfback | North Carolina A and T | |||
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1961 Topps | 61 | R.C. Owens | San Francisco 49ers | halfback, end | College of Idaho | 49ers Hall of Fame 2011 | 1961 was Owens's best season; he caught 55 passes for 1032 yards. He was the first 49er to get 1000 receiving yards in a season. | |
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1961 Topps | 69 | Ray Renfro | Cleveland Browns | halfback | North Texas | |||
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1961 Topps | 70 | Bobby Mitchell | Cleveland Browns | halfback | Illinois | Browns Ring of Honor 2010, Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 1983 | PSA 8 | |
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1961 Topps | 79 | Hugh McElhenny | Minnesota Vikings | halfback | Washington | 49ers Hall of Fame 2009, College Hall of Fame 1981, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1970 | ||
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1961 Topps | 96 | Tommy McDonald | Philadelphia Eagles | end, halfback | Oklahoma | College Hall of Fame 1985, Eagles Honor Roll 1988, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1998 | McDonald led the NFL with 1144 receiving yards and 13 receiving touchdowns in 1961. | |
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1961 Topps | 97 | Bill Barnes | Philadelphia Eagles | halfback | Wake Forest | |||
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1961 Topps | 106 | Tom Tracy | Pittsburgh Steelers | halfback | Tennessee | |||
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1961 Topps | 116 | John David Crow | St. Louis Cardinals | halfback | Texas A and M | College Hall of Fame 1976, Heisman Trophy 1957 | PSA 8 | |
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1961 Topps | 133 | Abner Haynes | Dallas Texans | halfback | North Texas | Chiefs Hall of Fame 1991 | ||
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1961 Topps | 146 | Billy Cannon | Houston Oilers | halfback | LSU | College Hall of Fame 2008, Heisman Trophy 1959 | Cannon was the MVP of the first AFL Championship game, played on January 1, 1961. Cannon's Houston Oilers beat the Los Angeles Chargers, 24-16. | |
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1961 Topps | 159 | Elbert Dubenion | Buffalo Bills | halfback | Bluffton | Bills Wall of Fame 1993 | ||
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1961 Topps | 167 | Paul Lowe | San Diego Chargers | halfback | Oregon State | Chargers Hall of Fame 1979 | ||
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1961 Topps | 184 | Dick Christy | Oakland Raiders | halfback | North Carolina State | Rookie card Christy had the AFL's longest punt return in 1961, 70 yards. |
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1961 Topps | 185 | Alan Miller | Oakland Raiders | halfback, fullback | Boston College | Rookie card | PSA 9 | |
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1961 Topps | 194 | Gene Mingo | Denver Broncos | kicker, halfback | Rookie card | PSA 8 | ||
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1961 Topps | 196 | Bob McNamara | Denver Broncos | halfback | Minnesota | PSA 8 | ||
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1961 Topps CFL | 4 | Willie Fleming | BC Lions | halfback | Iowa | Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1982 | Two player cards in the 1961 Topps CFL set are oriented horizontally. One is this card; the other is Stan Wallace. | |
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1961 Topps CFL | 8 | Sonny Homer | BC Lions | halfback | Grays Harbor | |||
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1961 Topps CFL | 11 | Baz Nagle | BC Lions | halfback | ||||