Biography
WASHINGTON STATE CAREER
CAREER: Two-year letterwinner…appeared in 15 games, 13 as a starter…threw for 5,596 yards and 48 touchdowns…named to All-Pac-12 Second Team as a redshirt-senior after setting WSU and Pac-12 single-season records for passing TD, passing yards, total offense and completions.
RS-SENIOR (2019): Started all 13 games…named to All-Pac-12 Conference Second Team...semifinalist for the Davey O’Brien Award, given to the nation’s best QB...3-time Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week (New Mexico State, at Houston, Stanford)...led country in passing yards/g (429.2), 300-yard games (12), 400-yard games (9) and second in passing TD (48) and passing yards (5,579)...went 493-of-687 for 5,579 yards and 48 touchdowns...fourth in the country in completion pct (71.8)...set WSU and Pac-12 single-season records for passing TD, passing yards, total offense (5,559) and completions (493)...owns 3 of the top-4 single-game passing performances in the country (1st - 606 vs. Oregon State, 2nd - 570 vs UCLA, 4th - 520 vs. Stanford)...led the country with 222 completions of 10+ yards...of his 48 passing TD, 16 went for 20+ yards...was 1st QB in program history to start a season with four straight 400-yard games...opened season with 15 straight completions, 2nd-longest in WSU history (Luke Falk, 21, Arizona, 2016)...his nine passing TD against UCLA was a WSU and Pac-12 Conference single-game record...his 570 passing yards against UCLA was 4th-most in WSU and Pac-12 single-game history...against UCLA, completed 6 of 9 pass attempts of 20+ yards for 175 yards and three TD...following the win over New Mexico State (420 yards, 5 pass TD), Gordon was named Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week, Rose Bowl Pac-12 Player of the Week, 1 of 8 Manning Award Quarterback Stars of the Week...following the win at Houston (440 yards, 3 pass TD), Gordon was named Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week, Rose Bowl Pac-12 Player of the Week, 1 of 8 Manning Award Quarterback Stars of the Week...following the game against UCLA (570 yards, 9 pass TD), Gordon was named 1 of 8 Manning Award Quarterback Stars of the Week...following the win over Colorado (369 yards, 4 pass TD), Gordon was named 1 of 8 Manning Award Quarterback Stars of the Week...following the win over Stanford (520 yards, 5 pass TD), Gordon was named Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week, Rose Bowl Pac-12 Player of the Week, 1 of 8 Manning Award Quarterback Stars of the Week...following the win over Oregon State (606 yards, 6 pass TD), Gordon was named 1 of 8 Manning Award Quarterback Stars of the Week...his 606 passing yards against Oregon State was 2nd-most in WSU and Pac-12 history...threw for 308 yards at Washington...threw for 341 yards and 3 TD against Air Force in Cheez-It Bowl...named to Maxwell Award (top offensive player) and Manning Award (top QB) Watch Lists...invited to play in the 2020 Reese’s Senior Bowl (Jan. 25, Mobile)… went 21-of-30 for 234 yards and three touchdowns in the 2019 Crimson & Gray Spring Game.
RS-JUNIOR (2018): Appeared in two games…made WSU debut late against San Jose State, went 1-for-3 for six yards and one interception…went 2-of-2 for 11 yards at Colorado.
RS-SOPHOMORE (2017): Did not appear in a game...went 15-for-21 for 174 yards and one touchdown pass in the 2018 Crimson and Gray Spring Game.
SOPHOMORE (2016): Redshirt season.
JUNIOR COLLEGE CAREER
Attended the City College of San Francisco and played for coach Jimmy Collins…as a FRESHMAN, named All-California Community College Athletic Association Region 1 First Team and Bay 6 League Offensive Player of Year…helped CCSF to a 12-1 overall record and CCCAA Championship…led the CCCAA with 3,864 passing yards and 37 touchdowns…completed 286-of-439 pass attempts (65.1%)…averaged 297.2 yards-per-game and threw just 13 interceptions…recorded seven 300-yard games including a 501 yard performance…named CCCAA Championship Game Offensive Most Valuable Player after going 20-of-26 for 176 yards and two touchdowns…teammates with Cougar signee Robert Taylor.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Terra Nova High School…three-year letterwinner for coach Tim Adams…as a JUNIOR, named Peninsula Athletic League Offensive Player of the Year and All-Metro League Second Team…had a seven-touchdown game…as a SENIOR, was named the Medium School State Player of the Year by Cal-Hi Sports…named All-State and All-Metro League First Team after setting a Central Coast Section record with 4,899 passing yards and 49 touchdowns, helping TNHS to a Division IV Title…also had a 615 yard game…also lettered three times in baseball.
PERSONAL
Parents, Ryan and Gina…younger brothers, Nathan and Dominic…uncle, Greg Reynolds played baseball at Stanford (2004-06), was second overall pick in the 2006 MLB Draft by the Colorado Rockies and played three seasons in the Major Leagues, two with Colorado and one with Cincinnati.