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Rufus Bess
DB ·Minnesota Vikings ·Last played 1987

Rufus Bess

Age69 BornSep 13, 1956 Height175 cm (5'9") Weight83 kg CollegeSouth Carolina State Debut1979 Seasons9
Career
0Solo tackles
0Sacks
0INT
0 regular season games

At a glance

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Other "Bess" players in NFL history

Different players, same surname, ordered by most recent.

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Davone Bess WR · 2008 · Browns
Gerald Bess CB · 1987 · Bills

Career badges

Retired

South Carolina State alumni in the NFL

Other NFL players who attended South Carolina State.

Shaquan Davis WR · 2023 · Steelers
Cobie Durant CB · 2022 · Cowboys
Armani Taylor-Prioleau OT · 2020 · Commanders
Alex Brown CB · 2019 · Chiefs
Justin Evans OT · 2018 · Cardinals
Shaquille Leonard OLB · 2018 · Eagles
Javarius Leamon OT · 2017 · Bengals
Antonio Hamilton CB · 2016 · Commanders
Jalen Simmons RB · 2016 · Cardinals
Javon Hargrave NT · 2016 · Packers

DB peers of the era

Other DBs who debuted within five seasons of Rufus Bess.

All DBs →
Al Latimer Debut 1979 · Lions
Brenard Wilson Debut 1979 · Falcons
Charles Jefferson Debut 1979 · Texans
Clinton Burrell Debut 1979 · Browns
Don Bessillieu Debut 1979 · Raiders
Dwayne Woodruff Debut 1979 · Steelers
Dwight Hicks Debut 1979 · Colts
Glenn Blackwood Debut 1979 · Dolphins

Born on September 13

Charlie Stukes 1943 · Los Angeles Rams Ceasar Belser 1944 · San Francisco 49ers John Pergine 1946 · Washington Commanders Eddie Bell 1946 · Los Angeles Chargers John Hufnagel 1951 · Denver Broncos Bubba McCollum 1952 · Houston Texans Len Walterscheid 1954 · Buffalo Bills Chris DeFrance 1956 · Washington Commanders