Ithaca College Athletics

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2006 Football Roster


Gordon, Kelly
Kelly Gordon
 #83 Kelly Gordon

Position: Wide Receiver
Height: 5-9
Weight: 184
Class: Senior
Hometown: Ausable Forks
High School: AuSable Valley

2005: Gordon played in every game and started the last three at flanker after injuries sidelined Ithaca’s starter and back-up. In his first career start he caught five passes for 89 yards as Ithaca beat Alfred to clinch the Empire 8 title. A week later he posted career-best totals of eight catches, 120 yards and two touchdowns against Cortland. Gordon caught six passes for 92 yards against Union in the NCAA playoffs and scored on an 80-yard kickoff return. He ranked third and fourth in the Empire 8 in punt and kickoff return average, respectively and received honorable mention to the all-conference team as a return specialist. Gordon ranked 23rd nationally in kickoff returns. He was named the team’s Outstanding Back after the Springfield and Cortland games. Gordon caught two passes – including a career-long 64-yard reception for his first career touchdown – in the win at Hartwick. He ranked 23rdh nationally and third in the Empire 8 with a punt return average of 10.7. He ran a punt back 63 yards for a touchdown against Norwich. He ranked sixth in the Empire 8 in all-purpose yardage.
 
2004: Gordon played in every game during the regular season as a reserve wide receiver and special teams regular. He was one of the team’s top kick returners, ranking ninth nationally with a kickoff return average of 29.1 yards per return. He averaged 35.0 yards per return in the ‘Cortaca Jug’ win, including a career-best 71-yard return (the longest by a Bomber in 24 games) that set up an Ithaca touchdown. Gordon also averaged 5.8 yards per punt return and his 13 punt returns were second on the team. His career-best 49-yard return set up an Ithaca touchdown at St. John Fisher. He was named Ithaca’s Outstanding Back after the Springfield and Cortland games.
 
2003: Gordon spent his freshman season as a wide receiver with Ithaca’s junior varsity team.

High School: A 2003 graduate of Ausable Valley High School, Gordon was coached by Ned Hoey. He was an all-state selection as a junior and senior.

Personal: A physical education major, he is the son of Jon and Ellen Gordon.

Career statistics
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                                        
                     
Ithaca Football
Ithaca Individual Game-by-Game
(as of Nov 13, 2006) All games 
#83 Kelly GORDON 
 
    Rushing Receiving Passing Kick Ret Punt Ret all 
Date Opponent no. yds td lg no. yds td lg c-a-i yds td lg no. yds td lg no. yds td lg purp 
09/02/06  HUNTINGDON 0 0 0 0 3 48 0 36 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 
09/09/06  BUFFALO STATE 0 0 0 0 3 24 0 9 0-0-0 0 0 0 2 49 0 28 5 57 0 36 130 
09/16/06  HARTWICK 1 8 0 8 3 78 0 52 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 82 1 82 168 
09/23/06  at St. John Fisher 0 0 0 0 3 7 0 3 0-0-0 0 0 0 3 68 0 29 1 3 0 3 78 
09/30/06  at Brockport 0 0 0 0 3 28 1 12 0-0-0 0 0 0 1 31 0 31 3 39 0 21 98 
10/07/06  at Norwich 0 0 0 0 3 23 0 11 0-0-0 0 0 0 1 92 1 92 3 24 0 11 139 
10/21/06  UTICA 0 0 0 0 3 35 0 23 0-0-0 0 0 0 2 41 0 39 5 104 0 45 180 
10/28/06  SPRINGFIELD 1 -3 0 0 2 26 0 18 0-0-0 0 0 0 1 12 0 12 1 -2 0 0 33 
11/04/06  at Alfred 0 0 0 0 3 63 0 42 0-0-0 0 0 0 1 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 67 
11/11/06  at Cortland 0 0 0 0 1 15 0 15 0-0-0 0 0 0 2 100 1 89 3 25 0 9 140 
Totals   2 5 0 8 27 347 1 52 0-0-0 0 0 0 13 397 2 92 22 332 1 82 1081 
Games played: 10
Avg per rush: 2.5
Avg per catch: 12.9
Kick ret avg: 30.5
Punt ret avg: 15.1
All purpose avg/game: 108.1
Total offense avg/gm: 0.5
    Tackles Sacks Fumble Int   pass blkd PAT PAT     
Date Opponent solo ast total tfl yds no. yds ff fr yds no. yds qbh brup kick kicks rush rcv saf pts 
09/02/06  HUNTINGDON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0 
09/09/06  BUFFALO STATE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0 
09/16/06  HARTWICK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 6 
09/23/06  at St. John Fisher 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0 
09/30/06  at Brockport 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 6 
10/07/06  at Norwich 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 6 
10/21/06  UTICA 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0 
10/28/06  SPRINGFIELD 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0 
11/04/06  at Alfred 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0 
11/11/06  at Cortland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 6 
Totals   2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 24 



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