2019 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 15
Malik Dixon
- Position:
- DB
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-3 / 213
- Hometown:
- Tampa, Fla.
- High School:
- Port Charlotte
- Prev School:
- Eastern Arizona CC
2019 (Redshirt Senior): Played in all 12 games with five starts at strong safety ... totaled 31 tackles, three pass breakups and a forced fumble ... tipped a pass and in on a pair of stops against No. 2 Ohio State (11/16) ... collected five tackles, a pass breakup and forced a fumble on kickoff coverage in the win over Liberty (10/26) ... added five tackles at Indiana (10/12) ... produced six tackles against Maryland (10/5) ... in on five tackles versus Boston College (9/21) ... made four solo stops at No. 20 Iowa (9/7) ... collected two tackles with a pass breakup in Rutgers debut against Massachusetts (8/30).
2018 (Senior): Did not see game action.
Prior to Rutgers: Played one season at Eastern Arizona CC in 2017 ... spent two seasons at South Florida ... was a First Team All-Arizona Community College Athletic Conference selection at EACC … totaled 41 tackles, six interceptions and returned a punt for a touchdown in 12 games for the Monsters … had six tackles against Glendale Community College (11/11) … posted 10 tackles in win over Scottsdale Community College (10/14) … recorded a 13-yard interception return and added five tackles at Arizona Western College (9/23) … in on seven stops against Mesa Community College (9/1) … had two interception and four tackles against Arizona Western College (9/2) ... moved from safety to linebacker as a redshirt freshman at South Florida in 2016 ... appeared in the Bulls' season opener and recorded six tackles, a sack, a forced fumble and pass deflection against Towson (Sept. 3) … missed the rest of the 2016 season due to injury ... redshirted in 2015.
Prior to College: Played scholastically at Port Charlotte … consensus three-star prospect by Rivals, 247Sports and ESPN.com.
Personal: A labor studies and employment relations major.
2018 (Senior): Did not see game action.
Prior to Rutgers: Played one season at Eastern Arizona CC in 2017 ... spent two seasons at South Florida ... was a First Team All-Arizona Community College Athletic Conference selection at EACC … totaled 41 tackles, six interceptions and returned a punt for a touchdown in 12 games for the Monsters … had six tackles against Glendale Community College (11/11) … posted 10 tackles in win over Scottsdale Community College (10/14) … recorded a 13-yard interception return and added five tackles at Arizona Western College (9/23) … in on seven stops against Mesa Community College (9/1) … had two interception and four tackles against Arizona Western College (9/2) ... moved from safety to linebacker as a redshirt freshman at South Florida in 2016 ... appeared in the Bulls' season opener and recorded six tackles, a sack, a forced fumble and pass deflection against Towson (Sept. 3) … missed the rest of the 2016 season due to injury ... redshirted in 2015.
Prior to College: Played scholastically at Port Charlotte … consensus three-star prospect by Rivals, 247Sports and ESPN.com.
Personal: A labor studies and employment relations major.
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