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OU football: Rickey Dixon to be honored during Houston game

Rickey Dixon, as one of 15 upcoming inductees into the College Football Hall of Fame, will be honored during Oklahoma's season-opening game against Houston.

Dixon's appearance will be part of the hall of fame's On-Campus Salute tradition.

"Induction into the College Football Hall of Fame is the ultimate achievement in our sport, and the NFF Hall of Fame On-Campus Salute tradition allows us to bring each inductee back to their alma mater for a truly memorable experience," said NFF President and CEO Steve Hatchell. "We look forward to celebrating the storied careers of this year's Hall of Fame Class with the tens of thousands of fans who will witness an on-campus salute this year.