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Chart: Melvin Gordon's hot streak

November 28, 2014 at 6:17AM
Wisconsin running back Melvin Gordon (25) in action during an NCAA college football game between Purdue and Wisconsin in West Lafayette, Ind.,Saturday, Nov. 8, 2014. Wisconsin won 34-16. (AP Photo/AJ Mast) ORG XMIT: OTKINAM209 ORG XMIT: MIN1411131738028530
Gordon vs. Purdue (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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Wisconsin's Melvin Gordon has created a three-game hot streak that looks like it's from, as Jerry Kill would say, "another planet." A look at his rushing yards in his most recent games, and his incredible season stats:

205408200

at Purdue (W)*vs. Nebraska (W)at Iowa (W)

Attempts252531

Average8.216.36.5

Long476888

TDs142

Season: 2,109 yards on 254 carries (8.3 average) and 25 TDs

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*Also caught three passes for 44 yards and a TD at Purdue

Wisconsin running back Melvin Gordon (25) runs from Iowa linebacker Bo Bower during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2014, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) ORG XMIT: MIN2014112720392332
Gordon vs. Iowa (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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The 5-foot-10, 175-pounder rushed for 1,294 yards and 22 TDs as a junior in 2025.

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