Anthony Dixon was drafted No. 173 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2010 NFL Draft out of Mississippi State. 96 regular-season games · 7 career approximate value
2010 NFL Draft · Rd 6, Pick 4 · #173 overall
Anthony Dixon Mississippi State Draft
Anthony Dixon was drafted No. 173 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2010 NFL Draft out of Mississippi State. 96 regular-season games · 7 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #173
- Round
- 6
- Draft class
- 2010
- NFL games
- 96
- Career AV
- 754th at Mississippi State
The pick
How Anthony Dixon came off the board in 2010.
- Position
- Running back RB
- Measurables
- 6'1" · 233 lbs
- Hometown
- Jackson, MS
- Pre-draft board
- 69.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
96 regular-season games · 7 career approximate value
- Games played
- 96
- Career approximate value
- 754th among Mississippi State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 343% of career value
- Final season
- 20155 years after the draft
Around pick 173
Who came off the board on either side of Anthony Dixon.
Montana
Virginia Tech
Louisiana Tech
Ole Miss · 1× Pro Bowl
Mississippi State in the 2010 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other RB picks from Mississippi State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Jerious Norwood
RB · ATL · 2006
Mississippi State
#8
Michael Haddix
RB · PHI · 1983
Mississippi State
#103
George Wonsley
RB · IND · 1984
Mississippi State
#39
J.J. Johnson
RB · MIA · 1999
Mississippi State
#51
Don Smith
RB · TB · 1987
Mississippi State
#80
James Jones
RB · DAL · 1980
Mississippi State
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Anthony Dixon in the 2010 NFL Draft
Anthony Dixon is a Running back out of Mississippi State selected No. 173 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2010 NFL Draft. 96 regular-season games · 7 career approximate value Mississippi State has produced 113 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Anthony Dixon drafted?
Anthony Dixon was selected No. 173 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2010 NFL Draft (Rd 6, Pick 4). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2010/anthony-dixon.
What college did Anthony Dixon play for?
Anthony Dixon played college football at Mississippi State in the SEC. See every Mississippi State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/mississippi-state-bulldogs.
How did Anthony Dixon's NFL career turn out?
96 regular-season games · 7 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2010/anthony-dixon.