Horace Copeland

I met him at an autograph signing at the Bay Area Card Show at Banquet Masters in Clearwater, Florida in 2024.

Horace signed a 1993 Upper Deck Football card #8.

https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/C/CopeHo00.htm

Ian Beckles

I met him at the 2018 Florida State League Home Run Derby at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida in 2018. He was there as the play-by-play announcer.
I had no idea he was scheduled to be there. I had been carrying this card with me for a few years because I knew he lived in the area.

Ian signed a 1991 Upper Deck Football card #390.

https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/B/BeckIa20.htm

Courtney Hawkins

I met him at a celebrity golf tournament at Lansbrook Golf Course in Palm Harbor, Florida in 1997.

Courtney signed a 1994 Fleer Football card #454.

http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/H/HawkCo00.htm

Warren Sapp

I met him at a charity softball game at Jack Russell Memorial Stadium in Clearwater, Florida in 1996.

Warren signed a 1995 Pinnacle Football card #222.

http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/SappWa00.htm

Mark Wheeler

I met him at a celebrity golf tournament at Lansbrook Golf Course in Palm Harbor, Florida in 1995.

Mark signed a 1993 Pinnacle card #290.

http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/W/WheeMa20.htm

Lamar Thomas

I met him at a charity softball game at Jack Russell Memorial Stadium in Clearwater, Florida in 1994.

Lamar signed a 1993 Classic Four Sport Draft Picks card #140.

http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/T/ThomLa00.htm

Mark Carrier

I met him at a celebrity golf tournament at Lansbrook Golf Course in Palm Harbor, Florida in 1993.

Mark signed a 1991 Upper Deck football card #231.

http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/C/CarrMa00.htm

Mark Robinson

I met him at a celebrity golf tournament at Lansbrook Golf Course in Palm Harbor, Florida.

Mark signed a 1991 Pacific Trading Football card #512.

http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/R/RobiMa20.htm

Charles McRae

My first autograph by a football player. I met him at a celebrity golf tournament at Lansbrook Golf Course in Palm Harbor, Florida.

Charles signed a 1991 Upper Deck Football card #6.

http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/M/McRaCh20.htm