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Melvin Gordon

School: Wisconsin
Position: RB
Height: 6-1 Weight: 213 lbs

Consensus All-American: 2014
Heisman Voting: 2nd in 2014

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Rushing & Receiving

Data Coverage (*=bowl stats included)
Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Year School Conf Class Pos G Att Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD Plays Yds Avg TD
*2011 Wisconsin Big Ten FR RB 4 20 98 4.9 1 20 98 4.9 1
*2012 Wisconsin Big Ten FR RB 14 62 621 10.0 3 2 65 32.5 1 64 686 10.7 4
*2013 Wisconsin Big Ten SO RB 13 206 1609 7.8 12 1 10 10.0 0 207 1619 7.8 12
*2014 Wisconsin Big Ten JR RB 14 343 2587 7.5 29 19 153 8.1 3 362 2740 7.6 32
Career Wisconsin 631 4915 7.8 45 22 228 10.4 4 653 5143 7.9 49

Kick & Punt Returns

Data Coverage (*=bowl stats included)
Kick Ret Punt Ret
Year School Conf Class Pos G Ret Yds Avg TD Ret Yds Avg TD
*2011 Wisconsin Big Ten FR RB 4 1 23 23.0 0
*2012 Wisconsin Big Ten FR RB 14 7 151 21.6 0
*2013 Wisconsin Big Ten SO RB 13 0 0 0 0 0 0
*2014 Wisconsin Big Ten JR RB 14 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career Wisconsin 8 174 21.8 0 0 0 0

Defense & Fumbles

Data Coverage (*=bowl stats included)
Tackles Def Int Fumbles
Year School Conf Class Pos G Solo Ast Tot Loss Sk Int Yds Avg TD PD FR Yds TD FF
*2011 Wisconsin Big Ten FR RB 4
*2012 Wisconsin Big Ten FR RB 14 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
*2013 Wisconsin Big Ten SO RB 13 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 1
*2014 Wisconsin Big Ten JR RB 14 2 0 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
Career Wisconsin 4 0 4 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1

Scoring

Data Coverage (*=bowl stats included)
Touchdowns Kicking
Year School Conf Class Pos G Rush Rec Int FR PR KR Oth Tot XPM FGM 2PM Sfty Pts
*2011 Wisconsin Big Ten FR RB 4 1 0 1 6
*2012 Wisconsin Big Ten FR RB 14 3 1 0 0 4 24
*2013 Wisconsin Big Ten SO RB 13 12 0 0 0 12 0 0
*2014 Wisconsin Big Ten JR RB 14 29 3 0 0 32 0 0
Career Wisconsin 45 4 0 0 0 49 0 0 30

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Heisman Voting
2014 1250 Points (2nd)

Rush Attempts
2013 Big Ten 206 (8th)
2014 NCAA 343 (2nd)
2014 Big Ten 343 (1st)

Rushing Yards
2013 NCAA 1609 (10th)
2013 Big Ten 1609 (2nd)
2014 NCAA 2587 (1st)
2014 Big Ten 2587 (1st)
Career Big Ten** 4915 (6th)

** Since 1956

Rushing Yards Per Attempt
2013 NCAA 7.8 (4th)
2013 Big Ten 7.8 (1st)
2014 NCAA 7.5 (6th)
2014 Big Ten 7.5 (1st)
Career NCAA* 7.8 (2nd)
Career Big Ten** 7.8 (1st)

* Since 1956
** Since 1956

Rushing Touchdowns
2013 Big Ten 12 (5th)
2014 NCAA 29 (1st)
2014 Big Ten 29 (1st)
Career Big Ten** 45 (9th)

** Since 1956

Plays From Scrimmage
2013 Big Ten 207 (8th)
2014 NCAA 362 (2nd)
2014 Big Ten 362 (1st)

Yards From Scrimmage
2013 Big Ten 1619 (4th)
2014 NCAA 2740 (1st)
2014 Big Ten 2740 (1st)
Career Big Ten** 5143 (9th)

** Since 1956

Touchdowns From Scrimmage
2013 Big Ten 12 (5th)
2014 NCAA 32 (1st)
2014 Big Ten 32 (1st)
Career Big Ten** 49 (8th)

** Since 1956

Total Yards
2014 Big Ten 2587 (8th)

Total Touchdowns
2014 Big Ten 29 (2nd)

Touchdowns
2014 Big Ten 32 (2nd)
Career Big Ten** 49 (7th)

** Since 2000