Bo Russell

Torance Albert "Bo" Russell, Jr (born January 23, 1916 in Birmingham – died February 1, 1997) was a professional football offensive lineman in the National Football League.

Russell played college football at Auburn University. He was a walk-on in 1934 for Shug Jordan's freshman team, and was an all-star in 1938. He played for the Washington Redskins in 1939 and 1940.

Russell served in World War II, and worked for Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company in Birmingham after the war. He also coached Charlie Boswell in several golf tournaments.

In 1979, Russell was inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame.

External links

• Bo Russell at ASHOF.org