22 “SI” with Football Covers, 1968-85 – Pro and College Issues, Super Bowl Coverage, Etc.
Lot 498. 22 “SI” with Football Covers, 1968-85 – Pro and College Issues, Super Bowl Coverage, Etc. For football aficionados, we offer here a nice group of “Sports Illustrated” issues featuring the following pro football greats on the cover: 1968 Don Meredith, 1968 Bob Brown and Forrest Gregg, 1970 Dick Butkus, 1972 Steve Spurrier, 1973 and 1974 Larry Csonka (Super Bowl coverage in 1974), 1976 Lynn Swann, Super Bowl coverage, with Swann’s classic catch over Mark Washington, and 1982 Walter Payton. College covers include 1969 Woody Hayes Ohio State, 1969 Georgia Bulldogs, 1969 and 1970 Texas Longhorns, 1970 Archie Manning Ole Miss, 1970 Colorado, 1972 Bob Devaney Nebraska, 1974 Archie Griffin Ohio State, 1974 Tom Clements Notre Dame, 1974 Oklahoma Sooners, 1974 Anthony Davis USC, 1982 Herschel Walker Georgia Bulldogs, 1985 D.J. Dozier Penn State, 1985 Bo Jackson Auburn. All of these issues but one has a mailing label; the label has been removed from the issue with Dozier. They are approximately evenly divided between vg-ex and ex, with a few grading higher, and a few lower. Minimum Bid $25.
