2023 Upper Deck USFL Case Cookus Autograph #11
Case Cookus · Upper Deck · Autograph, Base Parallel
Player
Case Cookus
Set
2023 Upper Deck USFL football
Year
2023
Card #
#11
Condition Grade
Estimated PSA 9 (Mint). The card appears to have sharp corners and decent centering, though the right edge shows minor white specking/chipping. The surface is clean with a clear blue ink signature.
Category
Autograph, Base Parallel
Manufacturer
Upper Deck
Demand Level
Moderate. Demand is highest during the active spring football season (USFL/UFL merger activity). Popular among niche football collectors and Northern Arizona alumni.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$10.00 - $25.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $20-30, PSA 9: $45-60, PSA 10: $100-125
Comparable Sales
Recent eBay sales for raw Case Cookus autographs from this set range between $12 and $22 depending on the day. Graded copies (PSA 10) have occasionally reached $90+ during the peak of the season.
Description
A stunning 2023 Upper Deck USFL card featuring Philadelphia Stars quarterback Case Cookus. This card includes a bold, blue ink on-card signature. The design features a dynamic action shot of Cookus in his Stars uniform, with the official USFL and Upper Deck logos clearly displayed. The back includes collegiate highlights from Northern Arizona and USFL statistics.
Key Features
Features an authentic on-card signature from the USFL standout quarterback. Part of the officially licensed Upper Deck USFL set, capturing the league's revival stars. Cookus is a fan favorite and high-profile player in spring football leagues.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence. Authentic Upper Deck hologram on back (if visible), characteristic blue ink flow of a felt-tip pen, correct card stock thickness, and sharp logo printing. This card is not commonly faked given the niche market.
Flaws to Note
Minor edge wear visible on the right side and bottom right corner. Very slight top-to-bottom centering bias. Raw cards in this set often suffer from minor surface scratches due to the glossy finish.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay is the best platform for this card to reach the widest audience of football collectors. COMC is a secondary option for long-term consignment.
Selling Tips
Do not grade unless you are a set completionist; the cost of grading often exceeds the raw value increase for this specific player. List as 'Case Cookus USFL Auto' and use clear photos of the signature. Ship in a penny sleeve and top loader inside a bubble mailer.