Wide receiver Ricky Dixon is no longer an LSU Tiger.Michael Bonnette, LSU sports information director, Dixon has decide to leave LSU but could not confirm whether Dixon will transfer to Texas Southern, as some publications have reported.”Coach [Les Miles] confirmed it for me this afternoon — that Ricky has decided to leave the program,” Bonnette said. Larry Dauterive, Dixon’s high school coach at East St. John, told The Advocate that Dixon has decided to transfer to Texas Southern.Bonnette said Dixon cited a lack of playing time as the main reason for his departure.”He wants to go somewhere that he can play,” Bonnette said.Dixon caught only one pass last season, against North Texas on Sept. 13.
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Football: WR Ricky Dixon leaves program – 2:49 p.m.
By Amos Morale
Sports Contributor
Sports Contributor
January 22, 2009