TWO DEEP
Top 25The Wire

NC State Wolfpack

NCAA · ACC · 2026
25
Sterling Dixon
EDGE · JR
3-JR
Current depth chart
JACK3Third3-JR
Depth relationships
Bio
Sterling Dixon, a 6'2", 221-pound jack from Spanish Fort, Alabama, transferred to NC State in January 2025 as a redshirt sophomore. A four-star recruit in the 2024 class, he was ranked among the nation's top pass rushers and earned multiple accolades including PrepStar's No. 13 overall at his position. At Alabama as a freshman in 2024, Dixon appeared in three games and recorded one tackle while contributing on defense and special teams, including action against Western Kentucky and Missouri. He was recognized as a defensive scout player of the week by Alabama's coaching staff. Through the 2025 season at NC State, he has registered one total tackle and 0.5 tackles for loss. From Spanish Fort · Spanish Fort, AL.
Sterling Dixon started 0 of 13 games in 2025.
Player information
ClassJuniorHeight6'2"Weight231 lbHometownSpanish Fort, ALHigh schoolSpanish FortRecruiting4 · No. 202 national · 2024 classConferenceACC
Production · 2025
Defense
1
TACKLES
0.5
TFL
Career path
SPANISH FORTSpanish Fort, AL
ALABAMA2024
NC STATE2025 — present
Transferred in