Football

IsaacDixon

  • position Running Back
  • height 5-11
  • Weight 201
  • class Freshman
  • Hometown Belfry, Ky.
  • High school Belfry

2022 – Freshman
• Practiced with the team

High School
• Five-year letterwinner and four-year starter at Belfry High School under the guidance of head coach Philip Haywood
• Reclassified to the incoming Class of 2022 after using Kentucky’s free COVID year
• As a super senior in 2021, swept the Kentucky Mr. Football Awards from both the Kentucky Football Coaches Association and the Associated Press, while also being named to the All-State First Team Offense
• Ranked third in the state with 1,986 yards rushing, averaging 10.1 yards on 196 carries, while scoring 29 touchdowns … Also caught three passes for 184 yards receiving and three more touchdowns … Added 46 total tackles, a team-high four interceptions and one touchdown on defense in 2021
• In the 2021 3A State Championship game, rushed for 376 yards and five touchdowns, including a game-winning, 62-yard run with less than five minutes to play in Belfry’s 33-28 win over Paducah Tilghman
• Helped the Pirates to the 2019 3A State Championship title and, after beginning the season 0-5, led the Pirates to the 2021 3A State Championship title
• Named a 2019 and 2020 All-State Honorable Mention
• Also ran track and field for two years and played basketball for one year at Belfry High School

Personal
• Born in Belfry, Kentucky
• Son of Brigitte Dixon
• Has two brothers, Billy and Stephen, and two sisters, Micah and Shannon
• Major is community and leadership development

Isaac Says
• One word to describe himself on the field is “exciting”
• Besides football, one other thing he is good at is bowling
• His favorite thing about football is the sound of the fans
• What motivates him is seeing his growth and development
• The best piece of advice he has received is, “You can do anything for one minute”

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