Collin Dixon News: Scores in defeat

Dixon reeled in 4 of 6 targets for 46 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 34-16 defeat to Ohio State.

Dixon put together a solid outing against Ohio State, totaling 46 yards and a touchdown on four receptions. The 6-foot-1 receiver connected with quarterback Luke Altmyer on a four-yard scoring strike in the fourth quarter with the game well in hand in favor of the Buckeyes. Dixon has totaled 22 receptions for 357 yards and three socres through seven games this season and will get his next opportunity after this week's bye when the Fighting Illini travel to face Washington.