Ernest Gordon Class: Junior Hometown: Sacramento, Calif. High School: Hiram Johnson Height / Weight: 6-1 / 170 Position: DB Birthdate: 10/20/1984 Experience: 2L

UNLV: A young but veteran DB who is listed as the starter at left corner heading into fall ...

2004: Played in 10 of 11 games, including starting three at cornerback ... Finished with 18 total tackles and three pass breakups ... Forced a fumble and recovered another ...

2003: Took part in his first spring practice and then played in all 12 games at DB and on special teams ... Finished with six total tackles and one pass breakup ... Made first career start at cornerback vs. BYU in place of Ruschard Dodd-Masters ...

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2002 graduate of Hiram Johnson HS, the same program that produced UNLV WR Tremayne Kirkland ... Played both ways as a WR, DB and punt returner ... Tied school records for interceptions in a season with nine under coach Mike Dimino ... Also set program mark for longest interception return (95 yards) ... Helped Warriors go 10-2 and win Metro title as a senior cornerback ... Named All-Metro in 2001 ... Also ran the 400 meters for the track team ...

PERSONAL: Ernest Gordon was born on Oct. 20, 1984, in Riverside, CA ... The son of Ernest Gordon Sr. and Cathy Davison ... Nickname is Knute ... Has three brothers and two sisters ... Majoring in university studies.

GORDON'S DEFENSIVE STATS
YEAR	UT	AT	TOT	PBU	INT	FF	FR
2004	10	8	18	3	0	1	1-6
2003	4	2	6	1	0	0	0-0
TOTAL	14	10	24	4	0	1	1-6