Russell Erxleben (born January 13, 1957 in Seguin, Texas) is a former American football player and currency investor. He shares the record for the longest field goal in NCAA history, originally set in 1977 while playing for the University of Texas. Erxleben was a three-time All-America punter. He was convicted of securities fraud in 1999, and was released from federal prison in 2005.



