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In Erk Russell’s final year in 1989, the Eagles recorded a perfect 15-0 record, including a defeat of Stephen F. Austin 37-34 for a third national championship in only five seasons.
Erk Russell’s rocking chair from the Rockwood Inn now sits in the office of former Georgia Southern athletic director Jared Benko. Benko received the chair from Loran Smith, who said that people ...
Erk Russell had rare and extraordinary leadership skills. Across the Southeast and beyond, there are hundreds of football players who would quickly attest to that. He had remarkable instincts with ...
Erk Russell was loved by fans at both Georgia Southern and the University of Georgia. Russell won three national titles in eight seasons at Georgia Southern and a national title at Georgia, where ...
Erk Russell had rare and extraordinary leadership skills. Across the Southeast and beyond, there are hundreds of football players who would quickly attest to that. He had remarkable instincts with ...
As it turns out, Russell coached just eight seasons after leaving Georgia to start Georgia Southern’s football program from scratch. But he won 78.3 percent of the 106 games he coached (83-22-1 ...
Erk was a fine teacher and coach, but also had rare and extraordinary leadership skills. While I never dressed out for him, I did so vicariously. Skip to Navigation ...
Few personalities with ties to the University of Georgia athletics program have ever been more successful or popular than <b>Erskine "Erk" Russell</b>. His talent for coac ...
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Benedictine falls 41-17 in season opener to Rabun Gap - MSNSAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Entering Saturday night, Benedictine vs. Rabun Gap was a highly touted matchup to open the Erk Russell Classic. The Eagles came out strong with two touchdowns in the first ...
Dooley largely stayed out of the search but recommended Russell. “I felt Erk would be a sort of bridge to begin the process of bringing in someone young who could stay at Georgia for a long ...
Erk Russell should be in the College Football Hall of Fame. Period. End of story. But since I still have quite a bit of space to fill here, let me tell you why he should be and why he is not. For ...
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