1955 Topps All-Amer. Jim Thorpe #37 PSA 5

The 1955 Topps All-American series stands as one of the most celebrated football card sets ever produced, paying tribute to the greatest legends of the gridiron. This card features none other than Jim Thorpe, widely regarded as one of the most versatile and dominant athletes in sports history. Representing a cornerstone piece for vintage football collectors, this card captures the legacy of a true American sports icon.

Graded PSA 5, this card preserves the historic imagery and vibrant colors of the classic 1955 Topps All-American design, making it a highly desirable addition to any collection focused on sports history and legendary athletes.

Card Details

• Year: 1955
• Set: Topps All-Amer.
• Card Number: 37
• Parallel: Base
• Grading Company: PSA
• Grade: 5

Population Report

• Population at Grade: 326
• Population in Higher Grades: 784
• Total Graded Population: 2095

Career Highlights

• Played college football for the Carlisle Indian Industrial School football team in Carlisle, Pennsylvania from 1907 to 1912.
• Led the nation in touchdowns during the 1912 college football season.
• Played professional football in the NFL for the Canton Bulldogs, Cleveland Tigers, Oorang Indians, Rock Island Independents, New York Giants, and Chicago Cardinals.
• Played professional baseball in the National League for the New York Giants, Boston Braves, and Cincinnati Reds.
• Played minor league baseball for the Rocky Mount Railroaders and Fayetteville Highlanders.
• Won Olympic gold medals in track and field in 1912.
• Won the All-Around Championship of the Amateur Athletic Union in 1912.
• Elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1951.
• Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as part of the charter class of 1963.