UNCP Athletics

AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE AT UNCP (2024): Saw action in one game ... MEC Academic All-Conference.

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN AT WINGATE (2023): Saw action in four games ... Rushed four times for 37 yards.

AS A FRESHMAN AT WINGATE (2022): Did not see game action ... Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Smithfield-Selma High School for coach Deron Donald ... Helped his team to a 10-3 record during his senior year ... Finished the season with 1,400 all purpose yards, 50 tackles and 20 touchdowns ... Named the athlete of year ... Helped his team get to the state playoffs for the first time in 30 years ... Also lettered in track & field. 

PERSONAL: The son of Batina and Sherman Dawson ... Has two brothers, Jeremiah and Isaiah ... Maintained a 3.9 grade point average at Smithfield-Selma High School ... Enjoys working out and listening to music ... Lists Jesus as his idol ... French fries are his favorite food ... Also a member of the track & field program at UNCP ... An exercise science major at UNCP.