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Dismissed from Gamecocks Williams-Dixon has been dismissed from South Carolina's program, per Lulu Kesin of the Greenville News.

Impact Williams-Dixon, a former Ohio State transfer, was arrested on Saturday night on charges including breaking into a motor vehicle and criminal conspiracy. He's now been dismissed from the Gamecocks' program, further cementing Matthew Fuller, Christian Clark and Jawarn Howell as the top backs in Columbia.

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Joins Gamecocks Williams-Dixon will transfer to South Carolina, per Hayes Fawcett of On3.com.

Impact Williams-Dixon spent two seasons as a reserve tailback with Ohio State. He tallied 10 carries for 62 yards and a touchdown, and appears to have three seasons of eligibility to play with at South Carolina. He'll look to make a splash immediately in the Gamecocks' running back room.

JANUARY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Hits portal Williams-Dixon will enter the transfer portal, per Spencer Holbrook of On3.

Impact Williams-Dixon only played in one game for the Buckeyes this season, scoring a touchdown against Grambling. In his true freshman season, he was slightly more involved with seven carries for 53 yards. Still, he saw the writing on the wall about his playing time and has elected to hit the portal with what should be three years of eligibility remaining.

JANUARY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Returning to OSU Williams-Dixon has withdrawn from the transfer portal, Pete Nakos of On3.com reports.

Impact Williams-Dixon will rejoin the Buckeyes next fall after briefly exploring the transfer portal. The 5-foot-11 freshman running back handled just seven carries for 53 yards this past season, but with TreVeyon Henderson and Quinshon Judkins in the 2025 NFL Draft, opportunities may be more available for him next season.

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Heads to portal Williams-Dixon has entered the transfer portal, Dan Hope of ElevenWarriors.com reports.

Impact Williams-Dixon will seek greener pastures after spending his freshman year with the Buckeyes, though he didn't have a lot of action throughout the campaign. The 5-foot-11, 203-pound tailback was limited to just seven carries for 53 yards across three games in 2024.

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