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Anderson Russell Scout.com Headlines:
Jard Work: Iowa Edition
Check out BSB staff writer Adam Jardy's annual Friday notebook.
-by BuckeyeSports.com Nov 13, 2009
Russell Shines In Return As Starter
Senior safety had hand in two turnovers at Indiana.
-by BuckeyeSports.com Oct 7, 2009
Jard Work: Russell Back In The Lineup
Check out BSB staff writer Adam Jardy's annual Friday notebook.
-by BuckeyeSports.com Oct 2, 2009
Safeties Vying To Fill Coleman's Shoes
The OSU coaches have not decided who will replace Kurt Coleman against Indiana.
-by BuckeyeSports.com Oct 1, 2009
Hines Becoming A Starter
Jermale Hines will likely start at free safety against USC.
-by BuckeyeSports.com Sep 9, 2009
Buckeyes Cleared Hurdles Of Summer
The Ohio State football team is ready to go after enduring a tough summer.
-by BuckeyeSports.com Aug 10, 2009
Spring Notebook: Storm's A-Brewing
Storm Klein has had a strong spring practice session.
-by BuckeyeSports.com May 5, 2009
Secondary Expects Superior Results In 2009
Even with the loss of Malcolm Jenkins and Donald Washington, unit confident about its progress.
-by BuckeyeSports.com Apr 14, 2009
OSU Defense In Mood To Man Up
As the days get shorter, Ohio State's defense is adjusting some tactics
-by BuckeyeSports.com Oct 16, 2008
Turnovers Key To Buckeye Victory
Ohio State has interception, recovers two fumbles vs. nation's No. 4 team in turnover margin.
-by BuckeyeSports.com Sep 27, 2008
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Injuries, Michigan State and More
-by BuckeyeSports.com Oct 16, 2007

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Anderson Russell
Ht: 6-0 Wt: 205 40: 4.6
Position: RB, S
Date of Birth: 05/30/1987
Year: Class of 2005
High School: Marist School
(Atlanta, GA)
College: Ohio State

2005 Scout.com HS Football Rankings (full list):
Pos: RB Pos Rank: #84 Pos Rating:


Biography:
Anderson Russell rushed for 758 yards and scored 14 touchdowns on 90 carries as a senior in an option offense. He was also Marist's leading receiver with seven catches for 171 yards and three touchdowns. As a junior, he rushed for 573 yards and 11 touchdowns on only 100 attempts in an option offense. He also competed on the diamond as a prep baseball player. Chose Ohio State over Duke.

Coach's Comments: "Anderson is a punishing running back," said Head Coach Alan Chadwick. "He's big and strong with good potential. Anderson combines good quickness with good speed."

Scouting Report: Anderson Russell runs with good power and determination. He is an unselfish player who puts the needs of the team first. Russell could get a look at safety but will most likely project as a running back.

SPECIAL RECOGNITION

MSL Combine (full list):
Combine Location: Atlanta
Year: 2004
Height: 6-0
Weight: 196
40-Yard Dash: 4.61
Vertical Jump: 39.0"
Figure 8: 7.85
Long Jump: 9-3
Angle Drive: 11.62
Long Shuttle: 12.70
Bench Reps: 16
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Schools of Interest:
SchoolInterest LevelOffer? Attended Camp?Visit DateSigned LOI?
Ohio State Verbal Yes 12/10/2004
Auburn No Interest No   None  
Clemson No Interest No None  
Duke No Interest Yes   12/03/2004  
Florida No Interest No   None  
Georgia No Interest No None  
Georgia Tech No Interest No None