Fred Russell (American football)

Fred Russell
No. 2
PositionRunning back
Personal information
Born (1980-09-14) September 14, 1980
Wayne, Michigan, U.S.
Career information
High schoolRomulus (MI)
CollegeIowa
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights

Fred Russell (born September 14, 1980) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Iowa Hawkeyes. He twice rushed for more than 1,000 yards in a season. He was a first-team All-Big Ten Conference selection in 2002 and voted the most valuable player in the 2004 Outback Bowl.