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Matthew Gordon Scout.com Headlines:
AU Visit Weekend Features In-State Prospects
2008 Auburn Football Recruiting
-by autigers.com Jan 24, 2008
Gordon Impressed With Duke
Matthew Gordon (6'1, 190, 4.5) a multi-talented prospect from Alabama recounts his visit
-by TheDevilsDen.com Jan 20, 2008
Gordon Sets Two Visits
Briarwood Lion's standout Matthew Gordon updates his college recruitment.
-by Scout.com Dec 17, 2007
SEC Dream Coming True For Gordon?
Matthew Gordon nabbed an SEC offer earlier this week and he may accept it in the near future.
-by Scout.com Dec 12, 2007
In-State Prospect Having Terrific Season
2008 Auburn Football Recruiting
-by autigers.com Dec 5, 2007
Gordon Updates Offer List
Briarwood Lion's standout Matthew Gordon talks recruiting.
-by Scout.com Nov 30, 2007
Recruiting Heating Up For WR Gordon
2008 Auburn Football Recruiting
-by autigers.com Nov 20, 2007
Briarwood's Matthew Gordon Talks Recruiting
Talent returns for the Lions in 2007.
-by Scout.com Mar 26, 2007
ScoutTV: Junior DB Matthew Gordon
Junior season highlights.
-by Scout.com Feb 5, 2007

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Matthew Gordon
Ht: 6-1 Wt: 195 40: 4.55
Position: S, WR
Date of Birth: 08/22/1989
Year: Class of 2008
High School: Briarwood Christian HS
(Birmingham, AL)

2008 Scout.com HS Football Rankings (full list):
Pos: WR Pos Rank: NR Pos Rating:


Biography:
SENIOR YEAR: 37 receptions for 1,107 yards and 18 touchdowns, boasting an almost 30 yards per catch. During the regular season he also kicked two field goals and made 40 point after attempts. ASWA All-State wide receiver First Team. All-County (Shelby), The Birmingham News Super All-Metro WR.

JUNIOR YEAR: Gordon has started in every game since his sophomore season. He performs at several positions including cornerback, safety, receiver, kicker, kick-off returner and other special teams as well.

Gordon recorded 50 tackles as a junior and led Briarwood in pass break-ups his sophomore and junior season. He recorded four interceptions returning three for touchdowns. He blocked three punts, forced two fumbles and had two fumble recoveries as well.

Gordon had a 29.8 yard kick-off return average and returned one 95 yards for a touchdown. He went 31-of-31 PATs for the season and was 6-of-8 in field goals.

He has averaged 41 yards per catch and scored two touchdowns.

Gordon was named First Team All-County defensive back and Honorable Mention All-Metro defensive back.

He participated in the U.S. Army All-American Junior combine in San Antonio, Texas.


Scout.com Combine Results (full list):
Location: San Antonio
Year: 2007
Height: 6-0.5
Weight: 189
40-Yard Dash: 4.56
Short Shuttle: 4.37
Vertical Jump: 30.0"

Schools of Interest:
SchoolInterest LevelOffer? Attended Camp?Visit DateSigned LOI?
Furman Verbal Yes   01/11/2008
Air Force No Interest Yes   None  
Alabama No Interest No   None  
Auburn No Interest No   None  
Duke No Interest Yes   01/18/2008  
Mississippi State No Interest Yes   None  
Samford No Interest Yes   01/04/2008