Hewritt Dixon

American football player (1940–1992)

American football player
Hewritt Dixon
No. 30, 35
Position:Halfback
Personal information
Born:(1940-01-08)January 8, 1940
LaCrosse, Florida, U.S.
Died:November 24, 1992(1992-11-24) (aged 52)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school:A. L. Mebane
(Alachua, Florida)
College:Florida A&M
NFL draft:1963 / Round: 11 / Pick: 151
AFL draft:1963 / Round: 8 / Pick: 60
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career AFL/NFL statistics
Rushing yards:3,090
Rushing average:4
Rushing touchdowns:15
Receptions:263
Receiving yards:2,819
Receiving touchdowns:13
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Hewritt Frederick Dixon, Jr. (January 8, 1940 – November 24, 1992) was an American professional football halfback who played for seven seasons in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL). He played for the Denver Broncos and the Oakland Raiders.

Dixon was born in LaCrosse, Florida, and died in Los Angeles, California, on November 24, 1992, of cancer.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Hewritt Dixon's obituary
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