About Booker Russell
Lived 1956 – 2000 (aged 44). Booker Russell was an American american football player.
Booker Taylor Russell (February 28, 1956 – March 9, 2000) was an American professional football running back in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the Oakland Raiders, San Diego Chargers, and Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football for the Texas State Bobcats. He also played in the United States Football League (USFL) for the Philadelphia Stars.
He was charged with murdering his wife in 1985.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Booker Russell?
American football running back (1956-2000)
When was Booker Russell born?
Booker Russell was born on 28 February 1956 in Belton.
When did Booker Russell die?
Booker Russell died on 9 March 2000 in Belton, Texas.
What was Booker Russell's occupation?
Booker Russell was an american football player.
What nationality was Booker Russell?
Booker Russell was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Booker Russell. https://biography.guide/booker-russell/
MLA: "Booker Russell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/booker-russell/.
Chicago: "Booker Russell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/booker-russell/.
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