Player Career

Johnny Dixon Career Story

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Player Story

Johnny Dixon story

Johnny Dixon built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a cornerback from Tampa, FL wearing No. 3, spending time with Penn State and South Carolina. The clearest part of Johnny Dixon's career was his defensive production: 93 tackles, 11.5 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks, and 4 interceptions across 41 career games in the available record. That gives Johnny Dixon's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    South Carolina

    2019-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Penn State

    2021-2023

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

201920202021202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina214.24.8
2020 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina519.22.43
2021 PostseasonPenn State2.59.51.6-2.5
2021 Regular SeasonPenn State2.59.51.60
2022 Regular SeasonPenn State17.523.56.215
2023 Regular SeasonPenn State1424.86.7-3.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Ohio State

Week 8 · L 12-20 · Conference game

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Havoc Plays

86.9 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.

#2

vs Ohio

Week 2 · W 46-10

2.5

Havoc Plays

65.3 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 65.3 takeover score.

#3

vs Ohio State

Week 9 · L 31-44 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

62.2 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 62.2 takeover score.

#4

vs Indiana

Week 9 · W 33-24 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

62.2 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 62.2 takeover score.

#5

@ Purdue

Week 1 · W 35-31 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

60.8 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 60.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Penn State

17.5 primary output · 23.5 efficiency · 6.2 usage

59.3

#2

2023 Regular Season · Penn State

53.9

14 primary · 24.8 efficiency · 6.7 usage

#3

2019 Regular Season · South Carolina

32.7

2 primary · 14.2 efficiency · 4.8 usage

Milestones

6

Impact games

12

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games