Sterling Dixon
Sterling Dixon
Across two seasons and two programs, two head coaches: Kalen DeBoer and Dave Doeren. The receipt: 1 tackles, 0.5 TFL against Duke — Week 4, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Dave Doeren
Career stats
How he plays
2026 Outlook
NC State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Linebacker · NC State
Returning around him
- 2 NC State players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -2 net (20 in / 22 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
NC State · Last season: 8-5 · Talent rank #45 · 2026 recruiting class #49
Background
AS A RS-FRESHMAN (2025 at NC STATE): • Enrolled at NC State in January. AS A FRESHMAN (at Alabama): • Saw action in three games, contributing one tackle. • Selected as one of the defensive (scout) players of the week by the UA coaching staff for his efforts leading up to the USF contest. • Saw hi...