Rusty Russell (tackle)
Appearance
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Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||
Personal information | |||||
Born: | Orangeburg, South Carolina, U.S. | August 16, 1963||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||
Weight: | 295 lb (134 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Orangeburg (SC) Wilkinson | ||||
College: | South Carolina | ||||
NFL draft: | 1984 / round: 3 / pick: 60 | ||||
Career history | |||||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||
Career NFL statistics | |||||
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Stats at ArenaFan.com |
William "Rusty" Russell (born August 16, 1963) is an American former professional football player who was a tackle for one season with the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round of the 1984 NFL draft.[1] He played college football at the University of South Carolina and attended Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School in Orangeburg, South Carolina.[2] Russell was also a member of the Orlando Predators, Charlotte Rage and Florida Bobcats of the Arena Football League. He was named Second Team All-Arena in 1994.
References
[edit]- ^ "1984 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ "RUSTY RUSSELL". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on August 12, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
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- Living people
- 1963 births
- Players of American football from South Carolina
- American football offensive tackles
- South Carolina Gamecocks football players
- Philadelphia Eagles players
- Orlando Predators players
- Charlotte Rage players
- Florida Bobcats players
- People from Orangeburg, South Carolina
- Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School alumni
- 21st-century African-American sportsmen
- 20th-century African-American sportsmen