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Gerald Dixon, Jr.
Gerald Dixon, Jr.

Class:
RS Freshman
Hometown:
Rock Hill, S.C.
High School:
Northwestern
Height / Weight:
6-3 / 304
Position:
DT
Experience:
RS

Redshirt freshman defensive tackle who will be going through his first spring camp... listed on the second team behind Kelcy Quarles entering the spring.

2011: Redshirted as a true freshman.

HIGH SCHOOL: Gerald Dixon Jr. attended Northwestern High School in Rock Hill, S.C... coached by Jimmy Wallace... logged 100 tackles, 10 sacks, eight tackles for loss, 12 quarterback hurries, four forced fumbles, two recovered fumbles and two interceptions as a senior... anchored the line for a Trojan team that went 15-0 and won the Class 4A Division II state championship... played in the Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas following his senior season... logged 90 tackles and three sacks as a junior... considered a three-star prospect by Rivals.com and 247Sports.com... rated a two-star prospect by Scout.com... named to PrepStar's All-Atlantic Region class... selected South Carolina over Maryland... is the older half-brother to 2011 Gamecock signee Gerald G. Dixon... father, Gerald Dixon Sr., played at South Carolina from 1990-91 before going on to a 10-year career with three teams in the NFL and is an assistant coach at Rock Hill (S.C.) High.

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