Missouri State

2021
Redshirted as a true freshman in 2021 and did not see any game action.

High School
A three-year starter at center for coach Bill Castle at Lakeland (Fla.) High, Dixson led his squad to a 6-4 run his senior season while earning all-district and all-county honors ... Was ranked No. 12 on the Lakeland Ledger Super 16 team prior to senior season ... As a junior, he earned all-county honors for a 12-1 regional championship team and blocked for five-star running back Demarkcus Bowman ... During his sophomore season (2018), Dixson was part of a 15-0 Florida 7A state championship run by the Dreadnaughts that saw Lakeland reach No. 6 in the national prep polls.

Personal
Naveli Malik Dixson was born 8/23/02 in Lakeland, Fla ... Son of Demetriuous Dixson and Latoya Watson of Lakeland ... Has two brothers, Johnnie and Landon, and a sister ... Undecided on academic major.