Melvin Gordon

Unanimous consensus first-team All-American
Heisman Trophy runner-up
finalist for Maxwell and Walter Camp national player of the year awards
claimed Doak Walker Award as nation’s top running back
Graham-George Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year
Ameche-Dayne Big Ten Running Back of the Year
2014 Chicago Tribune Silver Football award winner as Big Ten MVP
named 2015 Outback Bowl MVP after posting game-record 251 rushing yards and three TDs
set FBS record for career rushing average at 7.79 yards per carry
rushed for 2,587 yards, secondmost in FBS history, including six 200-yard games
became third FBS player to rush for 2,000 yards and score 30 TDs in a season
broke FBS single-game record with 408 rushing yards (in three quarters) vs. Nebraska
rushed for 4,915 yards in his career, No. 3 all-time at UW and No. 6 in Big Ten history
firstround pick of San Diego Chargers in 2015 NFL Draft