New Mexico State University Athletics

Career Notes: Began Aggie career at tight end before moving to the defensive line entering the 2019 campaign.

2019 (Junior)
Played in all 12 games with nine starts in his first season on the defensive side of the ball ... 26 total tackles (10 solo), including 4.5 for loss, on the year ... Recorded a tackle in all 12 games, including eight multi-tackle efforts ... Tied for the team lead in sacks with 3.0 ... Also forced one fumble during the campaign ... Earned his first collegiate start at defensive end in the season opener at #23 Washington State (8/31), making five tackles with .5 for loss ... Career-high four tackles against Liberty (10/5), including his first career sack ... Finished the game with a career-best 1.5 tackles for loss ... Two tackles with .5 for loss at Georgia Southern (10/26) ... Two tackles, including a sack, in back-to-back victories over UIW (11/16) and UTEP (11/23) ... First career forced fumble came in the rivalry win over the Miners.

2018 (Sophomore)
Played in 10 games with one start at tight end in the season opener against Wyoming (8/25) … Caught one pass for four yards during the season, making his lone reception at Texas State (10/27).

2017 (Freshman)
Played in eight games … Caught two passes for 22 yards on the year … Made one catch for 18 yards against Troy (9/16) and one catch for four yards against UTEP (9/23).

High School
Was named second team all-district in 2016 … Recorded six receptions for 130 yards and two touchdowns his senior year … Had a season-long 28-yard touchdown reception against the Judson Rockets … On the defensive side of the ball, totaled 70 tackles including 7.5 sacks as a senior … Logged eight pass breakups… Posted 51 pancake blocks at tight end.

Personal
Son of Azure Dixon ... Has one younger sister ... Uncle played football at Eastern Carolina and Oklahoma ... Majoring in business management.