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==College career==
==College career==
Nixon played at [[Arizona Western College]] for two seasons before transferring to the [[South Carolina Gamecocks football|University of South Carolina]] for the final two years of his NCAA eligibility.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.garnetandblackattack.com/2017/8/28/16212928/juco-transfer-keisean-nixon-final-cockdown-south-carolina-gamecocks|title=JUCO transfer Keisean Nixon to make an immediate impact for South Carolina|first=Thomas|last=Floyd|website=garnetandblackattack.com|date=August 28, 2017|access-date=September 9, 2019}}</ref>
Nixon played at [[Arizona Western College]] for two seasons before transferring to the [[South Carolina Gamecocks football|University of South Carolina]] for the final two years of his NCAA eligibility.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.garnetandblackattack.com/2017/8/28/16212928/juco-transfer-keisean-nixon-final-cockdown-south-carolina-gamecocks|title=JUCO transfer Keisean Nixon to make an immediate impact for South Carolina|first=Thomas|last=Floyd|website=garnetandblackattack.com|date=August 28, 2017|access-date=September 9, 2019}}</ref> As a senior, Nixon started 11 games and led the team with nine passes broken up and finished third with 63 tackles.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wltx.com/article/sports/nfl/tigers-and-gamecocks-receive-free-agent-deals-after-nfl-draft/101-9c0b7a87-41c0-4aa6-914a-62c0b7f1aff7|title=Tigers and Gamecocks receive free agent deals after NFL Draft|first=Joe|last=Cook|website=WLTX.com|date=April 28, 2019|access-date=September 9, 2019}}</ref>


==Professional career==
==Professional career==

Revision as of 01:30, 10 September 2019

Keisean Nixon
No. 38 – Oakland Raiders
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1997-06-22) June 22, 1997 (age 26)
Los Angeles, California
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:Salesian
(Los Angeles, California)
College:South Carolina
Undrafted:2019
Career history
Roster status:Active

Keisean Nixon (born June 22, 1997) is an American football cornerback for the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at South Carolina.

College career

Nixon played at Arizona Western College for two seasons before transferring to the University of South Carolina for the final two years of his NCAA eligibility.[1] As a senior, Nixon started 11 games and led the team with nine passes broken up and finished third with 63 tackles.[2]

Professional career

Nixon signed with the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent on April 27, 2019.[3]

References

  1. ^ Floyd, Thomas (August 28, 2017). "JUCO transfer Keisean Nixon to make an immediate impact for South Carolina". garnetandblackattack.com. Retrieved September 9, 2019.
  2. ^ Cook, Joe (April 28, 2019). "Tigers and Gamecocks receive free agent deals after NFL Draft". WLTX.com. Retrieved September 9, 2019.
  3. ^ Breiner, Ben (April 27, 2019). "Gamecocks' Keisean Nixon headed back to west coast to start NFL career". The State. Retrieved September 9, 2019.

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