Tennessee’s coaches visited offensive lineman Calvin Anderson back in January, and he and Gordon were teammates at Rice the last three years.Taking place six months after the end of the first game, Gears of War 2 returns the cast of characters of the original, including Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago, as well as several newcomers. Gordon isn’t the only grad transfer from Rice who the Vols have contacted. But he ended up proving the scouting services wrong and turned out a solid career at Rice.Īnd now he’s looking to play one more season somewhere else.
2,923 overall player in the 2014 class according to the 247Sports Composite rankings, and Rice was his only major offer.
And it’s hard to beat out the Tide for defensive linemen in recruiting or in the graduate transfer market.Īs a recruit, Gordon was rated as just a two-star coming out of high school.
But by extension that means he would be a great fit for Alabama too. In 35 games, Gordon totaled 87 tackles, 17.5 tackles for loss, seven sacks, and two passes defended.Īt 6-foot-1, 280 pounds, Gordon would be ideal to play at nose tackle for the Vols’ new 3-4 defense. Gordon was a three-year starter at defensive tackle for Rice and had a fairly productive career for the Owls. “As a D-lineman, that’s where it’s at, so it would definitely be high, high interest.” “If Alabama were interested, that’s a top tier program and I would definitely be interested,” Gordon said to Matt Zenitz of AL.com. And another report indicates Tennessee isn’t the only SEC team interested in Gordon’s services.Īlabama is also interested in adding Gordon to their roster per a report from AL.com. Now they’re reportedly contacting a grad transfer defensive tackle.Īccording to a report from 247Sports, the Vols have contacted grad transfer defensive lineman Preston Gordon of Rice.
They’ve shown interest in several grad transfer quarterbacks and have visited a grad transfer offensive lineman as well. Tennessee is in the market for graduate transfer players at many positions.
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