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Ricky Dixon Biography
Ricky Dixon is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on December 26, 1966 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Rickey Dixon was born December 26, 1966. He is a former cornerback, special teams player and a member of the Oklahoma Sooners. Later, he joined the National Football League’s Cincinnati Bengals (NFL) and Los Angeles Raiders.
Dixon was the fifth pick in the 1988 NFL Draft by the Cincinnati Bengals. He was only one of the Bengals’ interceptors in his first season. Dixon was relegated from special teams but he played in Super Bowl XXIII against San Francisco 49ers.
A standout defensive back at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Dallas, Dixon came to Norman to play for the Sooners in 1984. He played in the 1985, 1986, 1987, and 1988 Orange Bowls, in two National Championship games, and was a key figure in Oklahoma’s 1985 National Championship win over Penn State in the 1986 Orange Bowl.
The defining game of Dixon’s collegiate career was the 1987 contest against the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Hyped as the “Game of the Century II”, playing on the moniker given the 1971 contest between Oklahoma and Nebraska, Nebraska was favored at home in Lincoln, boasting the #1 offense in the country.
In 1987, Dixon was a consensus All-American and won the Jim Thorpe Award. This award is given to the best defensive back in the nation. Dixon shared the Award in Miami with Bennie Blades. He was awarded all-conference honors in 1987 and 1986.
| Name | Ricky Dixon |
| First Name | Ricky |
| Last Name | Dixon |
| Occupation | Football Player |
| Birthday | December 26 |
| Birth Year | 1966 |
| Place of Birth | Dallas |
| Home Town | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Lorraine Dixon |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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The Cincinnati Bengals selected Dixon with the fifth pick of the 1988 NFL Draft. He had one interception during his first season with the Bengals. Although relegated to special teams, Dixon played in Super Bowl XXIII against the San Francisco 49ers.
Ricky Dixon Net Worth
Ricky Dixon is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ricky Dixon's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Dixon, a standout defensive back at Wilmer-Hutchins High school in Dallas, came to Norman in 1984 to play for Oklahoma Sooners. Dixon was a key player in Oklahoma’s 1986, 1987 and 1988 Orange Bowls. He also played in two National Championship games.
The 1987 game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers was the defining moment in Dixon’s college career. The “Game of the Century II” was nicknamed Nebraska’s #1 offense, based on the 1971 contest between Nebraska and Oklahoma.
Rickey Dixon (born December 26, 1966) is a former cornerback and special teams player for the Oklahoma Sooners and later the National Football League’s Cincinnati Bengals and Los Angeles Raiders.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Football Player |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
The Sooners came in ranked #2 in the nation, and sporting the #1 defense in the country. Nebraska quarterback Steve Taylor came into the game boasting that the Sooners could not compete against the Cornhuskers. It was Dixon’s two interceptions of Taylor in the game (one to set up a short touchdown drive, and one late in the fourth quarter to seal the win) that put the Cornhuskers away and guaranteed Oklahoma a shot at the Miami Hurricanes in the 1988 Orange Bowl. In the Orange Bowl, Dixon had another key interception to set up a Sooner touchdown drive in a game that Miami eventually won, 20-14.
Dixon was traded to the Los Angeles Raiders prior to the 1993 season.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Ricky Dixon height 5 ft 11 in Ricky weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 5 ft 11 in |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
A consensus All-American in 1987, Dixon was the first Sooner to win the Jim Thorpe Award, given to the top defensive back in the country. He shared the Award with Miami’s Bennie Blades. He won all-conference honors in 1986 and 1987.
Dixon was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2019
Who is Ricky Dixon Dating?
According to our records, Ricky Dixon married to Lorraine Dixon. As of December 1, 2023, Ricky Dixon’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Ricky Dixon. You may help us to build the dating records for Ricky Dixon!After retiring from the NFL, Dixon coached for W.T White High School and Paul Quinn College, and retired from being a physical education teacher at Red Oak High School in Red Oak, Texas in May 2007. Dixon was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in 2014.
Facts & Trivia
Ricky Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ricky Dixon celebrates birthday on December 26 of every year.
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