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2023 Football Roster

3 Wayne Dixie III

3 Wayne Dixie III

  • Position:
    Running Back
  • Class:
    Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown:
    Charlotte, N.C.
  • Highschool:
    Weddington
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-1 / 210

Summary

Biography

????2023 (RS Junior):
  • Played in all 11 games
  • Had 44 carries for 225 yards and two touchdowns. Added three receptions for 26 yards and a touchdown
  • Had a career-best 14 carries against North Carolina A&T, rushing for 85 yards and a touchdowns
  • Posted a career-high 89 yards rushing on just seven carries against Hampton, posting another rushing touchdown
  • Caught all three passes against North Carolina A&T with a touchdown

2022 (Redshirt Sophomore):
  • Played in all 12 games, starting once
  • Finished second on the team among running backs with 41 carries and 132 yards rushing
  • Had season-highs with 19 carries and 52 yards rushing in a win at Wofford
  • Had 11 carries for 50 yards at Vanderbilt in the season-opener
  • Caught two passes for 36 yards in the FCS playoff game at Furman

2021 (RS Freshman):
  • Did not see game action

Prior To Elon:
  • Redshirted the 2019 season at Butler and then played in five games during the 2021 spring season
  • Carried the ball three times for 11 years in 2021 and had two receptions for nine yards
  • Also returned a kickoff in 2021
  • Three-year starter at Weddington High School
  • Two-time state champion
  • Helped Weddington to a 15-1 record as a senior
  • All-conference and all-county after rushing for 970 yards and 12 TDs

Personal:
  • Son of Wayne and Kathy Dixie
  • One sister, Mia
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2023
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Historical Player Information

  • 28

    2021Redshirt Freshman

    Running Back
    6'1" 200 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2022Redshirt Sophomore

    Running Back
    6'1" 230 lbs
    28
  • 3

    2023Redshirt Junior

    Running Back
    6'1" 210 lbs
    3
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