Harvard University

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At Harvard
2010: Named Ivy League co-Player of the Year and recipientof the Asa S. Bushnell Cup in a vote of the league''s head coaches... Named to the All-New England FCS team by the New EnglandSportswriters Association ... Named as the Frederick GreeleyCrocker Award (MVP) by his teammates ... Namedfirst team All-Ivy League ... Named to American Youth Football Ringof Honor - one of three collegiate players and one of six playersoverall named to the list ... Compiled 1,059 rushing yards to rankseventh on Harvard''s single-season list ... Finished his career asthe fourth all-time leadering rusher at 2,643 yards with 23touchdowns (25 total) while ranking as Harvard''s all-time leader inyards per carry (5.3) ... Led the Ivy League in 2010 in yards percarry with a 6.3 mark ... Averaged 5.6 yards per carry in theopener againt Holy Cross with 62 yards and a touchdown on 11carries ... Named to the College Football Performance Awardshonorable mention at running back on Oct. 4 after rushing for acareer-high 170 yards on just 12 carries with two touchdowns in awin at Lafayette. Gordon’s final carry of the day came witheight minutes left in the 3^rd quarter and he took it 74yards for a TD, marking the longest run from scrimmage for Harvardsince 2006 ... Ivy League Honor Roll on Oct. 5 ... Named to the IvyLeague Honor Roll on Oct. 11 after rushing for 158 yards and atouchdown on 21 carries (7.5 ypc) and had two receptions for 24yards in a win over Cornell ... Ivy League Honor Roll after rushingfor 118 yards and a TD on 22 carries (5.4 ypc) against Lehigh ...New England Football Writers Gold Helmet winner, College FootballPerformance Awards National Running Back of the Week and Ivy LeagueOffensive Player of the Week for his efforts at Princeton where heran for 204 yards and a TD on just 20 carries while also catchingfour passes for 30 yards ... Had 17 runs for 93 yards (5.5 ypc) inthe first half at Dartmouth before sitting out the second half ...Honor Roll after rushing for 109 yards and a TD against Columbia... Honor Roll after rushing for 113 yards and one touchdown on 21carries (5.2 ypc) while also catching four passes for 22 yards atPenn ... Gordon went over the 1,000-yard mark at Penn, becoming thefirst Harvard RB to reach 1,000 yards since Clifton Dawson’07 did so four-straight years from 2003-06 … Gordonis just the fourth Harvard back to reach that level in the past 26seasons (Clifton Dawson ''07, Chris Menick ’98 and Eion Hu’97) ... He also became the first player in 33 games since2007 to rush for 100 yards against the Penn defense ... Had tworushing touchdowns in a win over Yale, becoming just the fifthplayer to score at least 10 rushing touchdowns in a singleseason.

2009: Named All-Ivy League first team at runningback ... Named preseason All-Ivy League Second Team by PhilSteele''s Football Magazine ... Named to the Ivy League weeklyHonor Roll on Sept 21. ... Had 93 total yards with twotouchdowns in the opener against then-No. 23 Holy Cross ...Averaged 6.2 yards per carry with 137 yards and a touchdown in awin at Cornell on Oct. 10 ... Had 84 rushing yards and a TD on justnine carries (9.3 ypc) in a win over Princeton ... Named Ivy LeaguePlayer of the Week and New England Football Writers'' Gold Helmetrecipient after rushing for 119 yards on 8 carries (14.9 ypc) withthree touchdowns and 103 receiving yards on four receptions in awin over Dartmouth, becoming the first Harvard player to record 100yards rushing and receiving in the same game ... Averaged 5.2 yardsper carry with two TDs in a win at Columbia ... Averaged 6.1 yardsper carry with 85 on 14 rushes and used a 360-degree spin move tobreak out of a tackle for a loss on 4th-and-four with Harvardtrailing 10-0 late in the fourth quarter, allowing Harvard to scorethe first of two late touchdowns to win, 14-10.

2008: Named to the All-Ivy Leaguesecond-team at running back after rushing for 578 yards on 119rushes for an average of 4.9 yards per carry and five touchdowns...Also caught 14 passes for 82 yards and a touchdown ... Had 49rushing yards including a four-yard touchdown run in a win atLafayette ... Had 42 rushing yards and scored the game-winningtouchdown on a six-yard carry in the final minutes of a 24-20 winat Princeton ... Ran for 78 yards on just six carries (13.0 ypc) inthe first half of a 35-7 win at Dartmouth ... Had a touchdown runand 10 touches for 38 yards in the game ... Ran for a career-long63 yard touchdown in a 24-21 win at Penn ... Named as the IvyLeague Tri-Offensive Player of the Week after rushing for acareer-high 168 yards on 39 carries and the game''s long touchdownas Harvard defeated Yale, 10-0, for its 13th Ivy leaguechampionship. Gordon''s day was the best afternoon for a Harvardtailback against Yale since 1996 when Eion Hu also racked up 177yards on the ground via 40 carries en route to a 26-21 Harvardvictory. Gordon also added two receptions for 19 yards in thevictory.

2007: Appeared in nine games ... Two-time IvyLeague Rookie of the Week and three-time Honor Roll honoree ...Made starts against Lehigh and Lafayette ... Totaled 101 carriesfor 374 yards (3.7 ypc) ... Had 20 carries for 69 yards at LehighSept. 29 and 17 carries for 74 yards against Lafayette Oct. 13 ...Major H recipient.

Background
At Francis Parker: First team all-stateand San Diego Union-Tribune all-county selection ... Led San DiegoCounty in rushing as a senior (156 yards per game) ... Three-timeAll-Coastal League pick ... Helped school to the CIF San DiegoDivision V championship ... Chosen to all-county All-Academic firstteam ... National Football Foundation and College Hall of FameScholar Athlete ... Finalist for the KUSI Prep Pigskin ReportSilver Pigskin Award as the top prep player in San Diego ... Namedathlete of the month by the San Diego Hall of Champions ...National Honor Society ... Chosen to National Society of HighSchool Scholars and the California Scholastic Federation.