Melvin Gordon’s Heisman Trophy campaign came crashing down in Indy. Gordon’s 2014 season was a sight to behold, unless of course you’re a fan of a Big Ten program whose defense was decimated by the Wisconsin ground game. The Doak Walker winner and Heisman Trophy finalist put up one of the more impressive stat lines in recent memory. A stat line that makes Ohio State’s performance in the 2014 Big Ten Championship Game all the more remarkable. Gordon’s Noteworthy Outings: 2014 Opponent ATT YDS AVG TDs LSU 16 140 8.8 1 Bowling Green 13 253 19.5 5 South Florida 32 181 5.7 2 Northwestern 27 259 9.6 1 Purdue 25 205 8.2 1 Nebraska 25 408 16.3 4 Iowa 31 200 6.5 2 Minnesota 29 151 5.2 1 Auburn 34 251 7.4 3 SEASON TOTALS 343 2,587 7.5 29 The story has been told a million times now, but it’s always a fond…
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