Russ Cotton

James Russell Cotton (May 24, 1915 – February 7, 2009) was an American football quarterback who played one season with the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted in the 13th round of the 1941 NFL Draft. He played college football at the College of Mines and Metallurgy of the University of Texas—now known as the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP).