Booker Russell

Booker Taylor Russell (February 28, 1956 – March 9, 2000) was an American 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.

Booker Russell

No. 34, 41, 32
Position:	Running back
Personal information
Born:	(1956-02-28)February 28, 1956 Belton, Texas, U.S.
Died:	March 9, 2000(2000-03-09) (aged 44) Belton, Texas, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	223 lb (101 kg)
Career information
High school:	Belton (TX)
College:	Texas State
NFL draft:	1978: undrafted
Career history
Oakland Raiders (1978–1979) San Diego Chargers (1980) Philadelphia Eagles (1981)
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards: 419 Rushing average: 4.7 Touchdowns: 8 Stats at Pro Football Reference

He was charged with murdering his wife in 1985.^[1][2]