The experience, potential and skills of Wisconsin's Melvin Gordon, pictured, (and Georgia's Todd Gurley) ought to entice a couple of teams to end the unprecedented two-year absence of running backs from the first round of the NFL draft. MORRY GASH, , MORRY GASH, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Buck Allen rushed for 1,489 yards last season. He led the Pac-12 Conference in all-purpose yards. He scored 25 touchdowns in his final 19 games. He did all of this at USC, a school that has produced multiple Heisman Trophy-winning running backs.
