Running back, Mississippi State, to 2009
Anthony Dixon
- Number
- No. 24
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 235 lb
- Hometown
- Jackson, MS
- Born
- Sep 24, 1987, in Jackson, Mississippi
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Anthony Dixon played running back at Mississippi State (to 2009). The San Francisco 49ers took Dixon in round 6, No. 173 overall in the 2010 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Honors
Regional honors: Conerly Trophy 2009
Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.
The teams
No season lines on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Mississippi State | 24 | RB | 6′1″ | 235 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Before the draft
Played in the 2010 Senior Bowl (South team, lost 13–31).
| Drill | Combine 2010 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′0¾″ |
| Weight | 233 lb |
| Arm length | 32⅝″ |
| Hand size | 9¾″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.75 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.71 sW |
| Vertical jump | 33″ |
| Broad jump | 10′1″ |
| Bench press | 15 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 7.09 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.49 s |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
6 seasons, 79 games with a stat; latest team: Buffalo Bills.
| Season | Team | G | Car | Yds | TD | Rec | Rec yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 70 | 237 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 2011 | San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 29 | 87 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 2012 | San Francisco 49ers | 8 | 21 | 78 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 28 | 56 | 2 | 3 | 30 |
| 2014 | Buffalo Bills | 14 | 105 | 432 | 2 | 8 | 49 |
| 2015 | Buffalo Bills | 15 | 21 | 44 | 1 | 6 | 44 |
| NFL career | 79 | 274 | 934 | 11 | 23 | 140 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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