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  Josh Gordon

Josh Gordon

Player Profile

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Houston, Texas

High School:
Lamar

Height / Weight:
6-4 / 210

Position:
WR

Experience:
HS

Standout receiver at Lamar High School in Houston... Led head coach Tom Nolen's Redskins to 8-2 record and second round of Regional III DI playoffs as senior in 2008, including 4-1 record in District 20-5A... National position ranking among wide receivers: No. 70 by Rivals.com, No. 127 by ESPN.com and No. 224 by Scout.com... No. 63 recruit in Texas according to Superprep/Scout.com... Ranked No. 89 on Rivals.com's Texas 100, 11th rated wide receiver... Named to Houston Chronicle's Top 100 listing of Texas recruits... Named to Lubbock Avalanche-Journal State Top 100 recruiting list... Named to Houston's Top 100 Footballers in 2009 by VYPE magazine... Listed among The Houston 100 top recruits by Houston Chronicle... Named first-team All-District 20-5A after totaling 25 receptions for 531 yards (21.2 average) and nine touchdowns as senior... Also scored two rushing touchdowns, averaged 15 yards on seven carries... Named to all-combine offensive team at 2008 U.S. Army All-American Combine... Named to Texas Football's 2008 first team Super Team prior to senior season... Led Lamar to 10-2 record, DI area finals and 7-0 District 20-5A championship as junior in 2007... Caught 20 passes for 363 yards and four TDs as junior... Former teammate of current Baylor defensive end Tracy Robertson at Lamar... Played basketball at Lamar as sophomore... On LHS 4x100 squad in track senior season... Full name is Joshua Caleb Gordon... Son of Herald and Elaine Gordon... Born April 13, 1991, in Houston.