Safety, Charleston Southern (from The Citadel, Bryant), 2022–26
Avery Dixon
- Number
- No. 6
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 195 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Concord, VA
Avery Dixon plays safety for Charleston Southern, after The Citadel (2022) and Bryant (2023). Last time out, at Clemson: 7 tackles.
2026 so far
28 tackles, 1 INT
Last game: 7 tackles at Clemson, L 0–37
Next game: at Tennessee State, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
10tackles, career highvs. South Carolina State, 2026Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | The Citadel | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| 2023 | Bryant | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| 2025 | Charleston Southern | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | Charleston Southern | 28 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 36 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | The Citadel | 6 | S | Yr 1 | ||
| 2023 | Bryant | 6 | S | Yr 2 | ||
| 2025 | Charleston Southern | 6 | S | Yr 4 | ||
| 2026 | Charleston Southern | 6 | S | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′2″ | 195 |
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.
Game by game
2026 Charleston Southern 6 games, 28 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27 | at Lindenwood | L 17–20 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | at Georgia Southern | L 0–31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at The Citadel | W 26–20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Gardner-Webb | L 10–12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. South Carolina State | W 49–39 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 17 | at Clemson | L 0–37 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Charleston Southern 2 games, 8 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | at Vanderbilt | L 3–45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at Coastal Carolina | L 0–13 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 Bryant 1 game, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23 | at Princeton | W 16–13 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
2022 The Citadel 1 game, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12 | vs.Virginia Lynchburg | W 66–0 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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