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Victor Dawson
RB · #5 · Illinois State
Profile
- Measurements
- 5'11" · 225 lb
- Seasons
- 5
- Recruiting
- No record matched
- Class rank
- —
- Hometown
- Akron, OH
- School
- No record matched
Returning player.
Career
473 Car · 2,329 Rush yds · 18 TD · 4.9 Rush avg · 34 Rec · 186 Rec yds · 5.5 Rec avg
On a roster 2022–2026. Statistics held for 2022–2026 (4 of 5 seasons).
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2026
Illinois StateWeek by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Fixtures still to play are faint — an empty column under a bold or plain opponent is a game he did not appear in. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
36 Car · 132 Rush yds · 3 TD · 3.7 Rush avg · 2 Rec · 10 Rec yds · 5.0 Rec avg
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | @ Northern Iowa | L 21–28 | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 1 | 9 |
| 2 | @ Northern Illinois | W 28–24 | 12 | 46 | 3.8 | 0 | 11 |
| 1 | @ Western Illinois | W 41–10 | 20 | 73 | 3.7 | 2 | 14 |
| 1 | vs St. Francis (IL) | W 76–0 | 9 | 75 | 8.3 | 1 | 32 |
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | @ Northern Iowa | L 21–28 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | @ Northern Illinois | W 28–24 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
2025
Illinois StateWeek by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
278 Car · 1,377 Rush yds · 5 TD · 5.0 Rush avg · 32 Rec · 176 Rec yds · 5.5 Rec avg
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl | vs Montana State * | L 34–35 | 29 | 126 | 4.3 | 0 | 21 |
| Bowl | @ Villanova | W 30–14 | 34 | 155 | 4.6 | 1 | 26 |
| 16 | @ UC Davis | W 42–31 | 29 | 148 | 5.1 | 0 | 21 |
| 15 | @ North Dakota State | W 29–28 | 23 | 137 | 6.0 | 1 | 69 |
| 14 | @ SE Louisiana | W 21–3 | 11 | 72 | 6.5 | 0 | 18 |
| 13 | vs Southern Illinois | L 7–37 | 14 | 25 | 1.8 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 | @ South Dakota State | W 35–21 | 20 | 98 | 4.9 | 0 | 16 |
| 11 | @ Indiana State | W 52–20 | 21 | 116 | 5.5 | 1 | 15 |
| 10 | vs Northern Iowa | W 31–16 | 17 | 101 | 5.9 | 1 | 20 |
| 9 | @ South Dakota | W 21–13 | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 0 | 9 |
| 8 | vs Youngstown State | L 35–40 | 6 | 34 | 5.7 | 0 | 16 |
| 7 | @ Murray State | W 46–32 | 10 | 71 | 7.1 | 1 | 19 |
| 6 | vs North Dakota State | L 16–33 | 11 | 68 | 6.2 | 0 | 23 |
| 4 | vs North Alabama | W 38–36 | 16 | 51 | 3.2 | 0 | 10 |
| 3 | @ Eastern Illinois | W 42–30 | 12 | 42 | 3.5 | 0 | 17 |
| 2 | vs Morehead State | W 41–13 | 10 | 88 | 8.8 | 0 | 50 |
| 1 | @ Oklahoma | L 3–35 | 8 | 21 | 2.6 | 0 | 13 |
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl | vs Montana State * | L 34–35 | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 0 | 10 |
| Bowl | @ Villanova | W 30–14 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| 16 | @ UC Davis | W 42–31 | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 14 |
| 15 | @ North Dakota State | W 29–28 | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 15 |
| 13 | vs Southern Illinois | L 7–37 | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 9 |
| 12 | @ South Dakota State | W 35–21 | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 24 |
| 11 | @ Indiana State | W 52–20 | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | vs Northern Iowa | W 31–16 | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 10 |
| 9 | @ South Dakota | W 21–13 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | @ Murray State | W 46–32 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | vs North Dakota State | L 16–33 | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 7 |
| 4 | vs North Alabama | W 38–36 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | vs Morehead State | W 41–13 | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | @ Oklahoma | L 3–35 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl | vs Montana State * | L 34–35 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | @ SE Louisiana | W 21–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | vs North Dakota State | L 16–33 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | vs North Alabama | W 38–36 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2024
CincinnatiWeek by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
7 Car · 63 Rush yds · 0 TD · 9.0 Rush avg
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | @ Texas Tech | L 41–44 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | vs Houston | W 34–0 | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | @ Miami (OH) | W 27–16 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | vs Towson | W 38–20 | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 0 | 47 |
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs Towson | W 38–20 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2023
CincinnatiWe hold no 2023 statistics for this player.
2022
MerrimackWeek by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
152 Car · 757 Rush yds · 10 TD · 5.0 Rush avg
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | vs Saint Francis | L 23–52 | 14 | 64 | 4.6 | 0 | 9 |
| 11 | @ Central Connecticut | W 20–14 | 15 | 38 | 2.5 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | @ Stonehill | W 17–10 | 13 | 83 | 6.4 | 0 | 34 |
| 8 | vs Sacred Heart | W 31–25 | 19 | 86 | 4.5 | 1 | 28 |
| 7 | vs Wagner | W 54–17 | 19 | 128 | 6.7 | 4 | 38 |
| 6 | @ Duquesne | W 28–21 | 22 | 124 | 5.6 | 2 | 28 |
| 5 | vs Long Island University | W 24–23 | 22 | 110 | 5.0 | 1 | 21 |
| 4 | @ Delaware State | W 26–13 | 11 | 53 | 4.8 | 1 | 9 |
| 3 | @ Harvard | L 21–28 | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | vs Assumption | W 45–17 | 6 | 35 | 5.8 | 1 | 20 |
| 1 | vs Holy Cross | L 17–31 | 6 | 25 | 4.2 | 0 | 15 |