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Set	#	Card Title/Players	Position	College	Honors	Notes	Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards
1955 Topps All-American	24	Ken Strong	halfback	NYU	College Hall of Fame 1957, Giants Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1967
1955 Topps All-American	25	Cas Myslinski	center	Army			nm oc
1955 Topps All-American	26	Larry Kelley	end	Yale	College Hall of Fame 1969, Heisman Trophy 1936	Rookie card
1955 Topps All-American	27	Red Grange	quarterback	Illinois	College Hall of Fame 1951, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1963	Grange's brother Garland also played pro football. The brothers were teammates with the Chicago Bears from 1929 to 1931.
1955 Topps All-American	28	Mel Hein	center	Washington State	College Hall of Fame 1954, Giants Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1963	Rookie card	fair
1955 Topps All-American	29	Leo Nomellini	defensive tackle	Minnesota	49ers Hall of Fame 2009, College Hall of Fame 1977, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1969
1955 Topps All-American	30	Wes Fesler	end	Ohio State	College Hall of Fame 1954	Fesler won the Big Ten's MVP award, the Chicago Tribune Silver Football, in 1930.	good
1955 Topps All-American	31	George Sauer Sr.	fullback	Nebraska	College Hall of Fame 1954	Rookie card Sauer played three seasons for the Green Bay Packers.
1955 Topps All-American	32	Hank Foldberg	end	Army		Foldberg played professionally for the AAFC's Brooklyn Dodgers and Chicago Hornets in the late 1940s. His son, Hank Foldberg Jr., played tight end for the University of Florida. Hank Jr. appeared on a 1973 Florida Gators playing card.
1955 Topps All-American	33	Bob Higgins	end	Penn State	College Hall of Fame 1954
1955 Topps All-American	34	Davey O'Brien	quarterback	TCU	College Hall of Fame 1955, Heisman Trophy 1938	Rookie card O'Brien played two seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles. In 1939, his rookie year, he broke Sammy Baugh's NFL record for most yards passing in a season. According to his page on the Heisman Trophy web site, he retired to become an FBI agent.
1955 Topps All-American	35	Tom Harmon	halfback	Michigan	College Hall of Fame 1954, Heisman Trophy 1940	Rookie card The Chicago Bears chose Harmon with the first overall pick in the 1941 NFL draft. See the Gallery's First Overall Draft Picks page.
1955 Topps All-American	36	Turk Edwards	tackle	Washington State	College Hall of Fame 1975, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1969		Nm-mt oc
1955 Topps All-American	37	Jim Thorpe	halfback	Carlisle	College Hall of Fame 1951, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1963	Thorpe won gold medals in the pentathlon and decathlon in the Stockholm Olympics in 1912. See the Gallery's page of Olympic athletes on vintage football cards.	PSA 7, PSA 2 mc, PSA 1
1955 Topps All-American	38	Amos Alonzo Stagg	coach	Yale	College Hall of Fame 1951	Rookie card
1955 Topps All-American	39	Brud Holland	end	Cornell	College Hall of Fame 1965
1955 Topps All-American	40	Donn Moomaw	center	UCLA	College Hall of Fame 1973	Error card Moomaw's first name is misspelled "Don" on this card.
1955 Topps All-American	41	Joe Alexander	guard, center	Syracuse	College Hall of Fame 1954
1955 Topps All-American	42	Eddie Tryon	halfback	Colgate	College Hall of Fame 1963	Rookie card
1955 Topps All-American	43	George Savitsky	tackle	Pennsylvania	College Hall of Fame 1991
1955 Topps All-American	44	Ed Garbisch	center	Army	College Hall of Fame 1954
1955 Topps All-American	45	Elmer Oliphant	halfback	Army	College Hall of Fame 1955
1955 Topps All-American	46	Arnie Lassman	tackle	NYU
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.
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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