A physical, sure-tackling linebacker in the Athens area, Gordon was one of the most productive linebackers in his region last year and is still flying under the radar heading into his junior season. Gordon is a quick, instinctive linebacker who reacts quickly and consistently found a way to make an impact in the backfield. He’s coming off a really strong junior season in 2024 where he made 110 tackles, 14 TFLs and two sacks. He plays hard, loves to compete, and has the ability to make plays both on offense and on special teams as well. He’s a playmaking defender to keep a close eye on in 2025.

A physical defender with a compact frame at 5-foot-9 210-pounds, Gordon is a small-town defender with impressive instincts and pursuit of the ball-carrier. He fights off blocks and shows impressive closing speed when chasing down the running back. He can sneak his way into the backfield and is coming off a strong junior season where he made 110 tackles, 14 TFLs and two sacks. Look for him to be one of the top defenders in the area as a senior in 2025. He’s ranked as the No. 54 linebacker in the state for the 2025 class.

An aggressive, sure-tackling defender outside of Athens in Morgan County, Gordon brings a thick, muscular frame at 5-foot-9 210-pounds to go along with strong instincts against the run. He reacts quickly, has enough strength to fight off blocks, and takes a great angle to the ball-carrier when chasing down the run. He’s a tackling machine who is coming off a giant junior season where me made 110 tackles and 14 TFLs. He was named a First-Team All-Region selection and is one of the top returning linebackers in the area. He’s bound for a giant senior season in 2025 and should see a new ranking come in the next 2026 update.