Jump to content

Russ Bolinger

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Chris the speller (talk | contribs) at 21:42, 28 January 2021 (→‎top: replaced: Recruiting Coordinator → recruiting coordinator, September 10, 1954 → September 10, 1954,). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Russ Bolinger
Born: (1954-09-10) September 10, 1954 (age 69)
Wichita, Kansas
Career information
Position(s)Guard, Tackle
CollegeCalifornia State University, Long Beach
NFL draft1976, Round: 3, Pick: 68
Career history
As player
1976–1982Detroit Lions
1983–1985Los Angeles Rams

Russell Dean Bolinger (born September 10, 1954, in Wichita, Kansas, raised in Lompoc, California) is a former American football offensive lineman, actor, broadcaster, playwright, sports writer/Detroit Free Press and an NFL Football Scout. He played for nine seasons in the National Football League from 1976 to 1985 and in 1985 he played for the Memphis Showboats of the USFL. For the past 30 years he has worked as a recruiting coordinator for the University of Utah, an NFL scout for the Jacksonville Jaguars as an area scout, Detroit Lions as an assistant pro director, college area scout and scouting director, Washington Redskins as a national scout and St. Louis Rams as an area scout. He currently scouts for the Atlanta Falcons as a player personnel scout.