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UTEP Miners

2016 Football Roster

98 Foster Dixson

  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 235
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Los Angeles, Calif.
  • Highschool Fairfax HS

Biography

2016 (FRESHMAN): Played in six contests … tallied two tackles and 0.5 tackle for loss (four yards) … saw first collegiate action at no. 11 Texas … registered first career tackle at UTSA … recorded a tackle and 0.5 tackle for loss against Old Dominion … also saw playing time against Houston Baptist, at Florida Atlantic and versus North Texas.


2015: Redshirted.

PRIOR TO UTEP: Played eight games for the Lions as a defensive end and tight end during the 2014 season ... tallied 30 solo tackles, 10 sacks, eight tackles for losses, four blocked field goals, one fumble returned for a touchdown and one blocked punt ... opened the season with a career-best four sacks and added seven tackles against Carson ... set season highs in tackles (eight) and tackles for losses (four) versus Westchester ... saw action on special teams and blocked a career-high three field goals against Hamilton ... as a junior registered a career-high 11 tackles in a victory over Palisades ... compiled 50 tackles, five sacks, three forced fumbles and one touchdown in 2013 ... led the team in sacks both seasons ... named 2014 Defensive Lineman of the Year and to the All-City team ... part of the unbeaten basketball squad.

PERSONAL: Full name is Foster E. Dixson … son of Greg Dixson and Sarah Jennings … born in Los Angeles, Calif. … public administration major.

Statistics

Season:
2016

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 98

    2015Freshman

    DL
    6'5" 235 lbs
    98
  • 98

    2016Sophomore

    DL
    6'5" 235 lbs
    98