For years we have heard excuse after excuse as to why college football will never move to a playoff system. Most fans believed we would see pigs flying before we saw a playoff system in college football. Fianlly it seems like college football fans growing disdain for the current BCS format has led to what […]

It was a fun three days in New York this past week full of picks and analysis galore. Any football fan certainly had a good time and those who collect are even more excited. The top college prospects now have professional homes and we can now start to predict who is this year’s Adrian Peterson, […]

Upper Deck’s new College Mascots patch cards are selling very well thus far as it appears more than a few collectors would like to put that set together. In and effort to help give those set collectors a better feel for just how short-printed some of these cards are, we wanted to release the rarity […]

I can’t wait to see all the activity going on around Radio City Music Hall tonight and throughout the weekend as my favorite college football stars join the professional ranks. Some people think it has gotten out of hand considering these are still just young men who have not done anything yet in the NFL, […]

When we started to see the manufactured patches come in for the 2012 Upper Deck Football College Mascots inserts, we immediately believed these cards would be a hit with fans. Thus far, that has been true with collectors excited about these cards, working to find cards of their alma mater or to try to put […]

From time to time we love to spotlight our valued collectors on the Upper Deck Blog to showcase their collections. It seems like every collector is different and we like to celebrate those differences here. Recently at a Michael Jordan event, we met a very passionate fan of our Upper Deck Authenticated memorabilia and he […]

Working in the trading card industry is a lot of fun, but make no mistake, it is also a lot of work. The Upper Deck teams in Carlsbad, California and Morrisville, North Carolina are passionate about bringing our world-wide fans the most innovative and highest quality collectibles in the industry. The team has persevered through […]