Willie V

Height:
5-11
Weight:
220
Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Hometown:
Durham, NC
High School:
Cardinal Gibbons
Deals:
SQ

2009 (Junior):
Played in eight games to earn his first letter ... Finished the year with 56 yards rushing on 15 carries ... Carried seven times for 21 yards with a long rush of 11 yards against Elon (Sept. 19) ... Also caught a pass for five yards ... Led the team in rushing against Clemson (Oct. 17) with 35 yards on eight carries ... Missed the Georgia Tech game (Nov. 7) with a sprained knee ... Key member of special teams.

2008 (Sophomore):
Did not see any game action in 2008.

2007 (Freshman):
Did not see any game action during his true freshman season.

Background:
A 2007 graduate of Cardinal Gibbons High in Raleigh ... Played running back and linebacker for the Crusaders ... Ran the 200 meters in track ... Also ran the anchor leg on the 4x100 meter relay team ... Posted a 4.46 40 time in high school.

Personal:
Majoring in finance ... Son of Willie O. Dixon, IV and Felicia Snipes Dixon ... Born on July 22, 1988.