Tom Dixon (born January 13, 1960) is a former all-star and award winning

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in the

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(CFL). A graduate of

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, Dixon played four seasons in the CFL. During his first two, with the

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, he was named an all-star and won the

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in 1986 for points scored. He finished his career the

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, having score 510 points.2011 CFL Record Book

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Dixon, Tom 1960 births Living people Edmonton Elks players Ottawa Rough Riders players Players of Canadian football from British Columbia Canadian football people from Vancouver UBC Thunderbirds football players