ALEX GORDON


Position:
Football
Inducted:
1998
- Four-year starter who served as team captain as a senior.
- Ranks among UC's career leaders in assisted tackles (192), total tackles (352), tackles for loss (38.0) and sacks (13.0).
- Recorded 109 tackles as a senior.
- Semifinalist for the Butkus Award in 1986.
- Metro Conference Football All-Stars Team selection in 1986.
- Defensive MVP of the Blue-Gray all-star game.
- Also played in the East-West Shrine game and was invited to the Senior Bowl.
- Honorable mention All-American in 1986 (AP, Sporting News).
- Drafted in the second round by the New York Jets and earned NFL All-Rookie honors.
- Also played for the Los Angeles Raiders and Cincinnati Bengals.
- UC Athletics Hall of Fame 1998.