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1. stories.gordon.edu › 10-fun-facts-about-gordons10 Fun Facts About Gordon’s History and Heritage - The Bell

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   Apr 19, 2017 · If you’ve hung around Gordon long enough, you’re probably familiar with the brief tale of our history: Gordon College was founded in 1889 by a Scotsman named A. J. Gordon, born April 19, 1836.

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2. www.gordon.edu › historyHistory of Gordon - Gordon College

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   Beginnings. Gordon College was founded in 1889 under the name Boston Missionary Training School. It is named for its founder, the Rev. Dr. Adoniram Judson (A. J.) Gordon, pastor of Boston's Clarendon Street Church and a prominent clergyman of the late 1800s. A. J. Gordon felt a call to provide education for people to work in the mission field.

3. athletics.gordon.eduGordon College Athletics - Official Athletics Website

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   The official athletics website for the Gordon College Fighting Scots.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_NCAA_Division_IList of NCAA Division I FBS football programs - Wikipedia

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   The list includes all current and former FBS, Division I-A, Division I, University Division, and Major-College football teams since 1946 when the NCAA started having continuous records of major football teams.

5. www.ncaa.com › news › ncaaCollege football history: Notable firsts and milestones

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   Sep 8, 2024 · Here is a quick guide to some of college football's most notable firsts and historic moments, including the first game, first game shown on television, first use of instant replay, first...

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Melvin_GordonMelvin Gordon - Wikipedia

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   Melvin Gordon. Melvin Gordon III (born April 13, 1993) is an American professional football running back who is a free agent. He played college football for the Wisconsin Badgers, earning unanimous All-American honors and winning the Doak Walker Award as the top college running back in 2014.

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   Why is Gordon College called Gordon College?

   • But I like to think he would feel at home if he were to walk onto campus today. Gordon College was founded in 1889 under the name Boston Missionary Training School. It is named for its founder, the Rev. Dr. Adoniram Judson (A. J.) Gordon, pastor of Boston's Clarendon Street Church and a prominent clergyman of the late 1800s.

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   Where was Gordon College originally located?

   • Originally, Gordon College was located in the Fenway-Kenmore neighborhood of Boston. Early in its existence, the property that is now Gordon College’s Wenham, MA campus was considered by both Harvard and the United Nations in the early 1950s.

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   Who is Melvin Gordon III?

   • Melvin Gordon III (born April 13, 1993) is an American professional football running back who is a free agent. He played college football for the Wisconsin Badgers, earning unanimous All-American honors and winning the Doak Walker Award as the top college running back in 2013.

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   How many names has Gordon College had in total?

   • Since its founding, Gordon College has had a total of 12 names, including the Boston Missionary Training Institute (1889), Gordon Bible Institute (1914), and Gordon College, The United College of Gordon and Barrington (1985). The Gordon family ancestors were among the first settlers in his hometown of New Hampton.

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   What happened to Gordon College?

   • In 1955, Gordon moved to Wenham, Massachusetts, selling its old facilities to Wentworth Institute of Technology (WIT). The College and associated divinity school flourished on Boston's North Shore. In 1970, the divinity school separated from the college and merged with the Conwell School of Theology (formerly in Philadelphia).

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   What is the mascot of Gordon College?

   • Gordon College's mascot is the Lion Rampant of Scotland. Although Scotland's national animal is a unicorn, the college uses the lion as its symbol.

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › College_footballCollege football - Wikipedia

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   College football (French: football universitaire) is gridiron football that is played by teams of amateur student-athletes at universities and colleges. It was through collegiate competition that gridiron football first gained popularity in the United States.