Antron Dillon
 Dillon with the Tampa Bay Storm in 2017 | |||||||||
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| Position | Defensive lineman | ||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||
| Born | June 7, 1985 Hammond, Louisiana, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 280 lb (127 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school | Independence (LA) | ||||||||
| College | North Alabama | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 2011: undrafted | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
| Awards and highlights | |||||||||
| Career Arena League statistics | |||||||||
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Antron Dwayne Dillon (born June 7, 1985) is an American former professional football defensive lineman who played in the Arena Football League (AFL). He played college football at the University of North Alabama. He was a member of the Arizona Rattlers, Portland Thunder, Los Angeles KISS, Jacksonville Sharks, Tampa Bay Storm, Florida Tarpons, and Atlantic City Blackjacks.
Early life
[edit | edit source]Dillon attended Independence High School in Independence, Louisiana.
| Name | Hometown | School | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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| Antron Dillon LB |
Independence, Louisiana | Independence High School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | Jan 3, 2003 | |
Recruit ratings: Scout:  Rivals:  247Sports:
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| Overall recruit ranking: Scout: 89 (LB) Rivals: -- (LB), -- (LA) | ||||||
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College career
[edit | edit source]In January 2003, Dillon committed to play football for the Vanderbilt Commodores.[1][2] Dillon transferred to Southwest Mississippi Community College for two seasons, before transferring to North Alabama. Dillon played with the Lions in 2007, then after a two-year gap, played again for the Lions in 2010.
Professional career
[edit | edit source]Arizona Rattlers
[edit | edit source]In October 2012, Dillon was assigned to the Arizona Rattlers on a two-year deal.[3] Dillon helped the Rattlers to two ArenaBowl championships in 2013 and 2014.
Portland Thunder
[edit | edit source]Dillon was assigned to the Portland Thunder during the 2013 Expansion Draft.[4]
Los Angeles KISS
[edit | edit source]In February 2015, Dillon was assigned to the Los Angeles KISS.[5]
Jacksonville Sharks
[edit | edit source]In March 2016, Dillon was assigned to the Jacksonville Sharks.[6]
Tampa Bay Storm
[edit | edit source]On January 12, 2017, Dillon was assigned to the Tampa Bay Storm.[7] The Storm folded in December 2017.[8]
Florida Tarpons
[edit | edit source]Dillon signed with the Florida Tarpons of the American Arena League on January 22, 2018.
Atlantic City Blackjacks
[edit | edit source]On March 18, 2019, Dillon was assigned to the Atlantic City Blackjacks.
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Vanderbilt Commodores bio
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- Living people
- 1985 births
- Players of American football from Louisiana
- Sportspeople from Hammond, Louisiana
- American football defensive linemen
- Vanderbilt Commodores football players
- Southwest Mississippi Bears football players
- North Alabama Lions football players
- Arizona Rattlers players
- Portland Thunder players
- Los Angeles Kiss players
- Jacksonville Sharks players
- Tampa Bay Storm players
- Florida Tarpons players
- Atlantic City Blackjacks players