The University of Mississippi Athletics

2017 Football Roster

vs
Arkansas

Sep 13 (Sat)

6:00 PM

Breon Dixon
Jersey Number 23

Breon Dixon

  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    206
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Loganville, Ga.
  • High School:
    Grayson
2017: Appeared in six games ... Tallied five tackles on the season ... vs. South Alabama (9/2/17): Made his collegiate debut ... vs. UT Martin (9/9/17): Credited with one tackle and a QBH ... at Cal (9/16/17): Made one tackle ... at No. 1 Alabama (9/30/17): Had three tackles ... Posted two tackles for loss and a sack in the Grove Bowl.

HIGH SCHOOL: Under Armour All-American ... Rated a 4-star prospect by ESPN, Rivals and Scout ... Listed as the nation’s No. 144 overall recruit and No. 8 outside linebacker by ESPN ... Listed as the No. 18 OLB by Rivals and No. 24 OLB by Scout ... Rated the No. 19 prospect in Georgia by ESPN, No. 24 by Rivals and No. 32 by Scout ... Led Team Highlight with three tackles for loss in the Under Armour All-America game ... Helped Grayson to a 14-1 record and the 2016 7A state championship with a 23-20 overtime win over Roswell ... Posted 64 tackles, two interceptions, 12 sacks and more than 20 tackles for loss as a senior ... As a junior at Peachtree Ridge, had 12 sacks and four interceptions ... Transferred to Grayson after his junior year, the same high school as former Ole Miss defensive standouts Denzel Nkemdiche and Robert Nkemdiche and current Rebel Tony Gray.

PERSONAL: Son of Tomeka Lockhart and Lee Dixon ... Full name is Breon Deshon Dixon ... Born: Sept. 16, 1998 ... Business major.

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