A former starter on both offense and defense for the Rebels, Travis Dixon joins the staff of his alma mater in 2014 as a graduate assistant coach. The native of Phoenix spent last season as a quality control coach at Arizona State University. A former all-state quarterback at Hamilton High School, Dixon started nine games under center for UNLV in 2007 and became the first freshman QB in school history to lead his team to a season-opening victory. He moved to defensive back for his final three collegiate seasons, including starting nine games at safety from 2008-10. He earned his bachelor's degree from UNLV in 2010 in communication studies.
