| Lafayette Russell | |
| Number: | 0, 15 |
| Position: | Back |
| Birth Date: | 31 May 1905 |
| Birth Place: | Osawatomie, Kansas, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Coffeyville, Kansas, U.S. |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 1 |
| Weight Lb: | 205 |
| High School: | Missouri Military (Mexico, Missouri) |
| College: | Nebraska Northwestern |
| Pastteams: | |
| Highlights: |
|
| Statlabel1: | Passing attempts |
| Statvalue1: | 8 |
| Statlabel2: | Passing completions |
| Statvalue2: | 2 |
| Statlabel3: | Completion percentage |
| Statvalue3: | 25% |
| Statlabel4: | TD–INT |
| Statvalue4: | 0–2 |
| Statlabel5: | Passing yards |
| Statvalue5: | 32 |
| Statlabel6: | Passer rating |
| Statvalue6: | 4.2 |
| Statlabel7: | Rushing yards |
| Statvalue7: | 164 |
| Statlabel8: | Rushing average |
| Statvalue8: | 3.4 |
| Pfr: | R/RussRe20 |
Lafayette H. "Reb" Russell (born May 31, 1905 – March 16, 1978) was an American football back and later an actor. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Eagles, appearing in 10 games in 1933. He played college football at Nebraska before transferring to Northwestern.
As a small-time actor following his playing days, he appeared in a series of low-budget Westerns.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | The All American | Football Player | Uncredited | |
| 1932 | The Lost Special | Football Player | Serial, Uncredited | |
| 1934 | Fighting to Live | Sheriff Reb Collins | ||
| 1934 | Fighting Through | Reb Russell | ||
| 1934 | The Man from Hell | Clint Mason | ||
| 1934 | Range Warfare | Reb Russell, aka The Whistler | ||
| 1935 | Lightning Triggers | Bob Grady | ||
| 1935 | Arizona Bad Man | Steve Donovan | ||
| 1935 | Outlaw Rule | Reb Russell | ||
| 1935 | Border Vengeance | Peeler Benson, aka The Muley Kid | ||
| 1935 | Blazing Guns | Reb Russell | ||
| 1935 | The Cheyenne Tornado | Red - Cheyenne Kid | (final film role) |