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| Position | Offensive lineman | ||||||||
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| Born | January 23, 1916 Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | February 1, 1997 (aged 81) Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 223 lb (101 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Woodlawn (Birmingham) | ||||||||
| College | Auburn (1935-1938) | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1939: 8th round, 68th overall pick | ||||||||
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Torrance Albert Russell Jr. (January 23, 1916 – February 1, 1997) was an American professional football offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Auburn University and was selected in the eighth round of the 1939 NFL draft.[1] His interment was located in Birmingham's Elmwood Cemetery.
References
[edit]- ↑ "1939 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
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- 1916 births
- 1997 deaths
- American football tackles
- Auburn Tigers football players
- Players of American football from Birmingham, Alabama
- Washington Redskins players
- Burials at Elmwood Cemetery (Birmingham, Alabama)
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- Woodlawn High School (Birmingham, Alabama) alumni
- American football offensive lineman, 1910s birth stubs