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Russel Carl Klaus Jr. (born February 15, 1964) is a former professional American football placekicker in the National Football League. He played college football for the University Akron, was All-american in 1985 and inducted in to their Hall of Fame in 2013 https://gozips.com/honors/hall-of-fame/russ-klaus/36  He was acquired through free agency in 1986 by the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles_Rams and  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia_Eagles  in 1986.

Background and Family [edit source] Klaus was born in Seaford, Delaware. He is the only child of Russel Carl Klaus Sr. and Bonnie Johnson. His father served in World War II. His mother, Bonnie Johnson was from Federalsburg, Maryland [insert link]. Both are interred at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia.

Klaus attended https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robinson_Secondary_School in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairfax,_Virginia   He graduated in 1982.

Klaus has two sons.

College Football Career [edit source] University of Akron 1983- 1987 [edit] Full Athletic Scholarship NCAA Football All-American, 1987 Inducted into Akron College Football Hall of Fame 2013. https://gozips.com/honors/hall-of-fame/russ-klaus/36

Professional Football Career [edit source] 1986 Los Angeles Rams. Placekicker. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles_Rams 1986 Philadelphia Eagles. Placekicker. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia_Eagles

Education Bachelor of Science, Business Marketing, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Akron in 1985.