His human interest story aside, D’Cota Dixon has been a big part of a Wisconsin defense that has experienced a ton of success during his time on campus. While hampered quite a bit by injury during the 2018 season, huiscontributions in the run game and as a leader of an incredibly young secondary unit did not go unnoticed.
Dixon’s special teams ability will attract NFL teams, as often rookies will need to prove their worth on multiple special teams units to prove their worth to keeping them on either the active roster or practice squad.