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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.
The following is a list of football players in NCAA Division I FBS and its predecessors ranked in the top 30 for total points scored in a career or single season. Points are calculated as 6 points for a touchdown (rushing, receiving or returning - not passing), 3 points for a field goal, 2 points for a two-point conversion (rushing or receiving), and 1 point for an extra point.
Bowl games only began counting toward single-season and career statistics in 2002. [2] The Badgers have reached a bowl game every year since then, giving recent players an extra game each year to accumulate statistics. Similarly, the Badgers have played in the Big Ten Football Championship Game five times since its establishment in 2011.
Two Badgers players were named Big Ten Player of the Week with Melvin Gordon being named offensive Player of the Week and Joe Schobert defensive Player of the Week. Statistical Leaders. Rushing: Melvin Gordon – 25 Carries, 408 Yards (16.3 avg, 68 long), 4 Touchdowns; Passing: Joel Stave – 7 Completions/11 Attempts for 46 Yards, 1 Touchdown
Gordon played only three quarters and carried the ball 25 times, with four touchdowns. 10 years ago today, Wisconsin's Melvin Gordon ran for a record 408 yards vs Nebraska. Relive one of the most ...
The AP Poll began with the 1936 college football season. [6] The Coaches Poll began with the 1950 college football season and became the second major polling system. [7] [better source needed] In 1978, Division I football was split into two distinct divisions and a second poll was added for the new Division I-AA.
Gordon ran over his competition last season. The 6-2 running back recorded 285 carries for a nation-leading 1,732 yards as a sophomore, and he ranked second in rushing touchdowns (21).
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 ...