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Melvin Gordon III (born April 13, 1993) is an American professional football running back. He played college football for the Wisconsin Badgers , earning unanimous All-American honors and winning the Doak Walker Award as the top college running back in 2014.
Melvin J. Gordon (November 26, 1919 – January 20, 2015) was an American business executive and businessman. He served as the chairman and CEO of Tootsie Roll Industries for fifty-three years, from 1962 until January 2015.
Melvin Irwin Gordon was born on February 18, 1947, in Detroit, Michigan to leftist parents Rose Gordon (née Alpert) and Joseph Gordon. He graduated with a bachelor's degree from University of Michigan and completed his master's and PhD in performance studies from New York University.
In 1962, William's daughter, Ellen Rubin Gordon, took control, and as of January 2015, is Chairman and CEO of the company. [9] For many years prior to his death, her husband, Melvin Gordon, was Chairman and CEO from 1962 to 2015. [1]
Two-time Pro-Bowl running back Melvin Gordon runs a 4.52-second 40-yard dash — but that didn’t stop his mother from calling out his speed this past year. Gordon’s mother, Carmen, had ...
Waynes attended Harborside Academy but played for Mary D. Bradford High School in Kenosha, Wisconsin, because Harborside Academy doesn't have sports [1] where he was teammate and best friend of running back Melvin Gordon, who would eventually be selected four spots after Waynes in the 2015 NFL draft. [2]
In three seasons and 41 games with Denver, Gordon posted 2,222 rushing yards (4.4 yards per attempt) and nine touchdowns on the ground, plus 594 receiving yards and three touchdowns through the air.
Joel Stave was undrafted in the 2016 NFL draft while Melvin Gordon was drafted 15th overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 2015 NFL draft. The University of Wisconsin–Madison Badgers have drafted 299 players into the National Football League (NFL) since the league began holding drafts in 1936.