That season, the Badgers rostered Melvin Gordon, Montee Ball and James White. Both Ball (2012) and Gordon (2014) would go on to win a Doak Walker Award, an honor annually awarded to the nation's ...

Stanford’s Stepfan Taylor (right) and Wisconsin’s Montee Ball ... freshman Melvin Gordon who led the Badgers with 216 on the ground. Wisconsin even had a third back, junior James White ...

Wisconsin running back Montee Ball was announced as part of the ... football’s best all-time backfields with James White and Melvin Gordon. “This is such an honor,” Ball wrote on X.