Biography
2018 (REDSHIRT SENIOR): Appeared in 13 games, making nine starts on the offensive line… Was part of an offensive line that allowed a school-record low eight sacks all season, which ranked first in Conference USA and third overall in the nation… Wilkie helped the FIU offense rank first in average points per game (34.6), total touchdowns (58), total points (450), third-down conversion percentage (46.8), and fourth-down conversion percentage (65.2)… His contributions on the offensive line helped fuel a run game that accounted for 175.8 rush yards per game and 27 total rushing touchdowns, both of which ranked third overall in C-USA… Also helped FIU achieve an average of 4.8 rush yards per carry, which ranked second in C-USA.
2017 (JUNIOR): Appeared in 11 games on the offensive line for the Panthers, starting ten.
2016 (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in 11 games for the Panthers, starting in eight games at right tackle… Part of an offensive line that helped produce 4,503 yards of total offense (No. 4 all-time for yards in a season at FIU)...The Panthers rushed for 1,783 yards (third-most in school history) and produced 2,720 yards through the air...Blocked for the school’s all-time leading rusher (Alex Gardner – 2,272 yards) and FIU’s all-time leader in touchdown passes (Alex McGough – 48); both marks set in 2016...FIU’s offense gained over 200 yards on the ground five times, including a 270-yard performance versus Florida Atlantic (Oct. 1), while gaining over 500 yards of total offense twice...Led an offensive line that gained 516 yards of total offensive versus Marshall (11/19)...The Panthers rushed for 259 yards (eighth-most in school history) versus the Thundering Herd...Helped FIU gain 517 total yards, the ninth most in school history, against Middle Tennessee (10/29)...Helped the Panthers gain 499 total yards, including 258 yards on the ground at UTEP (10/8)...Helped the FIU running game rush for a season-high 270 yards on 49 carries against FAU (10/1) in Shula Bowl XV...Earned the start in the season-opener versus Indiana (9/1)...Helped the Panthers rack up 268 yards through the air against the Hoosiers.
2015 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Appeared and started in 12 games for the Panthers at right tackle...Part of an offensive line that gained 4,173 yards (fifth-most in school history), including 2,854 through the air (second-most in school history)...Helped FIU record a school-record 22 TD passes and 15 rushing TDs (sixth-most in school history)...FIU’s o-line helped the Panthers gain over 400 yards of total offense six times...Aided FIU in scoring multiple TDs on offense in 10 of the team’s 12 games...Helped FIU record 439 yards of total offense (284 through the air), while allowing no sacks versus Charlotte (11/7)...FIU amassed 448 yards of total offense and five touchdowns, including 390 yards through the air versus Old Dominion (10/24) in eighth start of the season...Helped FIU produced 518 yards to total offense (seventh-most in school history) with 150 yards on the ground and 368 yards through the air versus UTEP (10/10)...Started on an o-line that helped FIU gain 490 yards of total offense, including 242 yards on the ground versus N.C. Central (9/19)...Helped the Panthers’ offense rack up 406 yards of total offense versus Indiana (9/12), including 283 yards through the air...Started for an offensive line that helped the Panthers register 131 yards on the ground and 260 through the air at UCF (9/3)...Allowed no sacks in the game as FIU’s offense totaled 391 yards on 69 total plays versus the Knights.
2014 (FRESHMAN): Redshirted the 2014 season.
PREP CAREER: Class 8A All-State selection…No. 53 ranked player in the Sun Sentinel’s 2014 Central Florida Super60 rankings…participated in the Central Florida All-Star game…played a big part in helping the Pioneers gain an average of 428 yards of offense and 34 points per game during his senior year…also received offers from Marshall, East Carolina, Coastal Carolina and Florida Atlantic…participated in the Ron Turner Football Camp in Miami.
PERSONAL INFO: Parents – Willie and Tiana Gordon…siblings, Trannaiz, Willie, and Jermiah…began playing football at the age of 10…Majoring in psychology...hobbies include cooking and playing video games…first in his household to attend college.
