George Dixon
George Dixon
Born: October 19, 1933
New Haven, CT
Deceased: August 6, 1990
Montreal, QC
Position: HB
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 195
College: Bridgeport
High School: James Hillhouse (New Haven, CT)
Career: 1959-1965
George Dixon played from 1959 to 1965 during his career with the Montreal Alouettes. Dixon ran for 5,615 yards in his career on 896 attempts, scoring 42 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 141 passes for 1,916 yards and 17 receiving touchdowns..
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 16 | 5.3 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 16 | 91.7 |
| Totals | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 16 | 5.3 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 16 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 38 | 301 | 7.9 | 77 | 1 |
| 1960 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 161 | 976 | 6.1 | 70 | 9 |
| 1961 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 138 | 806 | 5.8 | 50 | 7 |
| 1962 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 216 | 1520 | 7.0 | 75 | 11 |
| 1963 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 189 | 1270 | 6.7 | 109 | 10 |
| 1964 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 107 | 594 | 5.6 | 76 | 4 |
| 1965 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 47 | 148 | 3.1 | 14 | 0 |
| Totals | 896 | 5615 | 6.3 | 109 | 42 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 22 | 322 | 14.6 | 37 | 0 |
| 1960 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 33 | 455 | 13.8 | 47 | 9 |
| 1961 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 15 | 211 | 14.1 | 49 | 1 |
| 1962 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 24 | 393 | 16.4 | 67 | 4 |
| 1963 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 16 | 190 | 11.9 | 52 | 1 |
| 1964 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 18 | 155 | 8.6 | 49 | 1 |
| 1965 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 13 | 190 | 14.6 | 28 | 1 |
| Totals | 141 | 1916 | 13.6 | 67 | 17 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1961 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Totals | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 6 | 98 | 16.3 | 26 | 0 |
| 1960 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 14 | 284 | 20.3 | 29 | 0 |
| 1961 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 9 | 243 | 27.0 | 36 | 0 |
| 1962 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 12 | 296 | 24.7 | 43 | 0 |
| 1963 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 16 | 352 | 22.0 | 45 | 0 |
| 1964 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 12 | 329 | 27.4 | 41 | 0 |
| Totals | 69 | 1602 | 23.2 | 45 | 0 |
Interceptions:
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1959 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 1960 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | ||||||
| 1961 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | ||||||
| 1962 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | |||||||
| 1963 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | |||||||
| 1964 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||
| 1965 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Totals | 42 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 354 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | CFL | Montreal Alouettes | 7 | |
| 1960 | CFL | Montreal Alouettes | 12 | |
| 1961 | CFL | Montreal Alouettes | 11 | |
| 1962 | CFL | Montreal Alouettes | 14 | |
| 1963 | CFL | Montreal Alouettes | 14 | |
| 1964 | CFL | Montreal Alouettes | 12 | 0 |
| 1965 | CFL | Montreal Alouettes | 6 |
Awards
1962 - CFL Most Outstanding Player
Honors
1962 - CFL CFL All-CFL
1962 - CFL CFL East All-Star
1962 - CFL Ted Reeves All-Star
1963 - CFL CFL All-CFL
1963 - CFL CFL East All-Star
1963 - CFL Ted Reeves All-Star
