Russ Bolinger
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| Positions | Guard, tackle | ||||||||
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| Born | September 10, 1954 Wichita, Kansas, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 255 lb (116 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Lompoc (CA) | ||||||||
| College | UC Riverside Long Beach State | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1976: 3rd round, 68th overall pick | ||||||||
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Russell Dean Bolinger (born September 10, 1954) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive lineman for nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL) from 1976 to 1985. He played college football for the UC Riverside Highlanders and Long Beach State 49ers. In 1985, he played for the Memphis Showboats of the United States Football League (USFL).
After football, he became an actor, broadcaster, playwright, sports writer/Detroit Free Press and an NFL scout.[citation needed] For the past 30 years he has worked as a recruiting coordinator for the University of Utah, an NFL scout for the Jacksonville Jaguars, Detroit Lions, Washington Redskins, St. Louis Rams, and Atlanta Falcons.[citation needed]
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- American football offensive lineman, 1950s birth stubs