Rookie Football Cards, page 3
| Image | Set | # | Card Title/Players | Pro Team | Position | College | Honors | Notes | Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards |
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1948 Bowman | 13 | Hugh Taylor | Washington Redskins | end, coach | Tulane, Oklahoma City University | Rookie card | ||
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1948 Bowman | 14 | Frank Seno | Boston Yanks | halfback | George Washington | Rookie card Seno intercepted 10 passes in 1947, tying Frank Reagan for most in the NFL. |
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1948 Bowman | 15 | Gil Bouley | Los Angeles Rams | tackle | Boston College | Rookie card, short print | ||
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1948 Bowman | 16 | Tommy Thompson | Philadelphia Eagles | quarterback, coach | Tulsa | Rookie card Thompson led the NFL with 25 touchdown passes in 1948. |
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1948 Bowman | 17 | Charley Trippi | Chicago Cardinals | halfback | Georgia | Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1959, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968 | Rookie card The Chicago Cardinals chose Trippi with the first overall pick in the 1945 NFL draft. See the Gallery's First Overall Draft Picks page. |
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1948 Bowman | 18 | Vince Banonis | Chicago Cardinals | defensive tackle | Detroit Mercy | College Hall of Fame 1986 | Rookie card, short print | |
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1948 Bowman | 19 | Art Faircloth | New York Giants | halfback, defensive back | North Carolina State, Guilford | Rookie card | Vg-ex | |
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1948 Bowman | 20 | Clyde Goodnight | Green Bay Packers | end | Tulsa | Rookie card Goodnight played from 1945 to 1950 for the Green Bay Packers and Washington Redskins. His brother, Owen Goodnight, also played one season in the NFL, 1941 with the Cleveland Rams. |
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1948 Bowman | 21 | Bill Chipley | Boston Yanks | end | Clemson, Washington and Lee | Rookie card, short print | ex | |
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1948 Bowman | 22 | Sammy Baugh | Washington Redskins | quarterback, coach | TCU | College Hall of Fame 1951, Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 1963 | Rookie card Baugh wore number 33 for his entire NFL career. At TCU he wore number 45. I don't know why this card shows him in number 43. |
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1948 Bowman | 23 | Don Kindt | Chicago Bears | halfback, defensive back | Wisconsin | Rookie card Kindt's son, Don Kindt Jr., played for the Chicago Bears in 1987. |
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1948 Bowman | 24 | John Koniszewski | Washington Redskins | tackle | George Washington | Rookie card, short print | ||
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1948 Bowman | 25 | Pat McHugh | Philadelphia Eagles | halfback | Georgia Tech | Rookie card | ||
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1948 Bowman | 26 | Bob Waterfield | Los Angeles Rams | quarterback, kicker | UCLA | Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 | Rookie card | |
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1948 Bowman | 27 | Tony Compagno | Pittsburgh Steelers | fullback | St. Mary's | Rookie card, short print "Compagno" is Italian for "companion." |
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1948 Bowman | 28 | Paul Governali | New York Giants | quarterback | Columbia | College Hall of Fame 1986 | Rookie card | |
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1948 Bowman | 29 | Pat Harder | Chicago Cardinals | fullback, kicker | Wisconsin | College Hall of Fame 1993 | Rookie card | |
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1948 Bowman | 30 | Vic Lindskog | Philadelphia Eagles | center | Stanford | Rookie card, short print | ex | |
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1948 Bowman | 31 | Salvatore Rosato | Washington Redskins | fullback | Villanova | Rookie card | ||
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1948 Bowman | 32 | John Mastrangelo | Pittsburgh Steelers | guard, tackle | Notre Dame | Rookie card | ||
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1948 Bowman | 33 | Fred Gehrke | Los Angeles Rams | halfback | Utah | Rookie card, short print Gehrke "invented" helmet logos. He painted horns on the Rams' helmets. |
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1948 Bowman | 34 | Bosh Pritchard | Philadelphia Eagles | halfback | Virginia Military Institute, Georgia Tech | Rookie card | ||
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1948 Bowman | 35 | Mike Micka | Boston Yanks | halfback, defensive back | Colgate | Rookie card | ||
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1948 Bowman | 36 | Bulldog Turner | Chicago Bears | center, linebacker | Hardin-Simmons | College Hall of Fame 1960, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1966 | Rookie card, short print | |
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1948 Bowman | 37 | Len Younce | New York Giants | guard | Oregon State | Rookie card Younce was inducted into the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame in 1980. |
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