| No. 27, 85 | |
| Wide receiver / Defensive back | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Date of birth: February 10, 1964 | |
| Place of birth: Greenbelt, Maryland | |
| Career information | |
| College: Kentucky | |
| No regular season or postseason appearances | |
| Career history | |
* Pittsburgh Gladiators (1987)
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| Career highlights and awards | |
* AFL MVP (1987)
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| Games played | 3 |
| Receptions | 2 |
| Yards | 16 |
| Touchdowns | 1 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
| Receptions-Yards | 116-1,766 |
| Receiving TDs | 29 |
| Tackles-Sacks | 50-0 |
| Touchdowns | 1 |
| Interceptions | 5 |
| Stats at pro-football-reference.com | |
| Stats at ArenaFan.com | |
Russell Hairston (born February 10, 1964) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He also played in the Arena Football League for the Pittsburgh Gladiators, New England Steamrollers and the Washington Commandos. He played college football at the University of Kentucky. Hairston was the first ever MVP of the AFL.[1]
References[]
- ↑ Steve Hubbard (July 1, 1987). "Gladiators' Hairston a real catch". The Pittsburgh Press. https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1144&dat=19870701&id=npMcAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Q2MEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4779,1294360. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
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