Dasean Dixon
Dasean Dixon
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Northern Illinois | 24 | 5 | 3.0 | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 24 | 5 | 3.0 | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2025
W 19–17
vs Holy Cross
1 TFL · 1 SOLO · 3 TOT
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 2 at home.
How he plays
Play style
Wins his gap play after play.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Northern Illinois
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive tackle · Northern Illinois
Returning around him
- 53% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- Transfer portal: -16 net (6 in / 22 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Northern Illinois · Last season: 3-9 · Talent rank #125 · 2026 recruiting class #81
DNA match
Player DNA
Two-Gap Base
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Grady Kelly’s 2025 season.
Matches Grady on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Eriq Kitchen's freshman season at Southern Miss (2020).
Matches Eriq on
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #11333
Peaked at #11333 this season.