Cornelius Dixon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Cornelius Dixon

American football player

Date of Birth: 07-Apr-1984

Place of Birth: Marianna, Florida, United States

Profession: American football player

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Cornelius Dixon

  • Cornelius Dixon (born April 7, 1984) is an American football offensive lineman who is currently a free agent.
  • He played football at Marianna High School in Marianna, Florida; upon graduation, he enrolled at Missouri Valley College (where he continued playing football).
  • While at MVC, Dixon was honored as a First Team All-Conference offensive lineman. In December 2010, Dixon signed with the Kansas City Command of the Arena Football League.
  • He saw plenty of playing time as a rookie; all told, Dixon played in thirty regular season games (of thirty-six total) during his two-year stint with the Command.
  • However, the Command struggled both on the field and at the gate during Dixon's time there.
  • When the team folded in 2012, Dixon joined the defending AFL Champion Arizona Rattlers.
  • His stint in Arizona, in many regards, mirrored his time in Kansas City; all told, Dixon again appeared in thirty regular season games over two seasons.
  • The Rattlers, however, were in the midst of a dynasty when Dixon joined.
  • In both of his seasons there (2013 and 2014, Arizona won the ArenaBowl. In March 2015, Dixon was traded to the AFL's New Orleans Voodoo.
  • After appearing in twelve games for New Orleans, Dixon was again traded; this time, his destination was the San Jose SaberCats.
  • Dixon played a significant role in the SaberCats' 2015 playoff run.
  • The SaberCats would eventually advance to (and win) ArenaBowl XXVIII; with the win, Dixon became one of only a handful of players to win three consecutive AFL championships. On March 19, 2016, Dixon was assigned to the Los Angeles KISS.
  • On June 15, 2016, Dixon was traded to the Tampa Bay Storm for claim order position.
  • On June 21, 2016, the Storm activated Dixon.

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