Rusty Russell (American football)

Rusty Russell
No. 79
Position:	Tackle
Personal information
Date of birth:	(1963-08-16) August 16, 1963
Place of birth:	Orangeburg, South Carolina
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
Philadelphia Eagles (1984) Orlando Predators (1991–1995) Charlotte Rage (1996) Florida Bobcats (1997)
Career highlights and awards
Second Team All-Arena (1994)
Career NFL statistics
Stats at NFL.com

Stats at pro-football-reference.com
Stats at 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. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round of the 1984 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of South Carolina and attended Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School in Orangeburg, South Carolina.^[1] 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

Philadelphia Eagles 1984 NFL Draft selections

Kenny Jackson Rusty Russell Evan Cooper Andre Hardy Scott Raridon Joe Hayes Manny Matsakis John Thomas John Robertson Paul McFadden Reggie White (Supp.) Daryl Goodlow (Supp.) Thomas Carter (Supp.)

Draft years: 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 (AAFC) 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015