Rusty Russell (tackle)
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| Position: | Offensive tackle | ||
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| Born: | August 16, 1963 Orangeburg, South Carolina, U.S. | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||
| Weight: | 295 lb (134 kg) | ||
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| High school: | Orangeburg (SC) Wilkinson | ||
| College: | South Carolina | ||
| NFL draft: | 1984 / Round: 3 / Pick: 60 | ||
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| Player stats at PFR · ArenaFan.com | |||
William "Rusty" Russell (born August 16, 1963) is a former American football tackle who played one season with the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted 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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- People from Orangeburg, South Carolina
- Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School alumni
- 21st-century African-American people
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