Henderson State University Athletics

2018: Started five games, including the last four of the year, and played in all 11 for Henderson in his first year in the program . . . Had 16 tackles, 12 solo stops, and 0.5 tackles for loss on the season . . . Secured a season-high three tackles against UAM (Nov. 3) . . . Made a half-tackle for loss in the win over Arkansas Tech (Sept. 8).

COLLEGE: Transferred from Itawamba CC
 
PREP: Three-year letterman at Oxford High School. . . Awarded All-Region and All-State honors. . . Helped Oxford to three State Championship appearances. . . Also lettered, and was an individual State Champion in both powerlifting and track & field
 
PERSONAL: Born March 7, 1998 . . . Son of Kednick Neilson and Shannan Dixon. . . Has two siblings, Joshua and Jylan. . .  Favorite professional team is the Tennessee Titans. . . Majoring in Secondary Education.