Baltimore Colts cards

Roosevelt Leaks, who was third in voting for the 1973 Heisman Trophy while a junior at the University of Texas, ran for a touchdown on his first NFL rushing attempt after being selected in the fifth round of the 1975 draft by the Colts, says his 1977 card.

Curtis Dickey's 1981 card says he set Texas A&M's records with 3,703 yards and 697 rushing attempts. He became the Southwest Conference's second-leading all-time rusher.

Stan White, a 17th-round draft choice in 1972, placekicked for Ohio State as a sophomore, led the Buckeyes in tackles as a junior and played in the North-South Game following his senior season, says his 1975 card.

From Ed Simonini's 1978 card: Texas high-school wrestling champion as a prep senior, four-year starter with Texas A&M, Baltimore's third-round draft choice in 1976, Colts special-teams standout as a rookie and regular middle linebacker starting in 1977.

Bruce Laird's 1981 card said the safety held the Colts' mark for kickoff returns.

Bert Jones's 1975 card says he won the Colts' starting quarterback job from the start of his rookie 1973 season on the strength of two strong preseason performances: 11 of 15 for 93 yards and a score against Detroit and 12 of 19 for 130 yards and a score against Denver. He's a scuba diver, says his 1981 card.

A 90-yard Bert Jones-to-Roger Carr connection against the Jets in 1975 set a Colts record, says Carr's 1977 card. "Led nation in receiving as a junior (at Louisiana Tech) in 1972 with 40 catches for 1018 yds and 5 touchdowns ... His first NFL action came in 4th game of 1974 at New England where he had one catch for 9-yard gain. Best day of 1974 was 6 catches for 91 yards in season finale vs. Jets." He had been a Baltimore first-round draft choice that spring. Adds his 1981 card: "Roger once won the Louisiana state long-jump title. Roger is one of only two Colt receivers in club history to gain over 200 yards in game."

As a rookie vs. the Redskins in 1970, Raymond Chester had eight receptions for 110 yards, setting a Raider team record for tight ends, says his 1975 card.

Fred Cook's 1981 card: "He set a Colts' club record (since broken) by returning a fumble 49 yards for a touchdown against the Jets, November 16, 1975. Fred captained the Southern Mississippi team as a senior. He had career totals of 263 tackls, 108 assists and 45 quarterback sacks as a 4-year defensive end. Was MVP in Blue-Gray Game. Fred enjoys swimming as a form of relaxation."

Raymond Butler holds a degree in speech, says his 1981 card.

Reese McCall was an all-state basketballer, says his 1981 card. His first play as a pro after being selected by Baltimore in the first round of the 1978 draft was recovering a fumbled Dallas kickoff return.

"Herb (Orvis, says his 1981 card) once palyed on an Army football team in Germany ... In 1973 he became the first defensive lineman ever selected as Lions' Most Valuable Player."

Mike Bragg's 1981 card says he "is employed by a beer distributor."

1974: "Don (McCauley) is a bachelor."

1977: "Kicked 31-yard field goal in overtime enabling Colts to defeat Dolphins for AFC Eastern title in 1975 ... Attended Austria Tech where he participated in soccer and skiing."