60 in 60: #53 Utah State’s Avante Dickerson (Cornerback)
Jun 14, 2024, 1:42 PM
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SALT LAKE CITY – The countdown is on for Hans & Scotty’s 60 in 60 for the 2024 college football season. Coming in at No. 53 Utah State Aggies cornerback Avante Dickerson.
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Hans & Scotty’s 2024 60 in 60 List
Throughout the summer, KSL Sports Zone’s Hans Olsen & Scott Garrard are counting down the top 60 college football players in the state of Utah as voted on by the media (and a fan ballot).
No. 53: Utah State cornerback Avante Dickerson
Dickerson is the fifth member of the Aggies to have his name revealed on the 60 in 60 list for 2024.
Coming out of high school, Dickerson was rated as a four-star prospect and top-250 player nationally, according to ESPN.
Before his time at Utah State, the Omaha, Nebraska native started his college career at the University of Oregon. Dickerson played two seasons for the Ducks. In 2021, the defensive back recorded four tackles. A year later, Dickerson posted one tackle.
— Avante Dickerson (@dickersonn_) April 26, 2022
Following the 2022 season, the cornerback transferred to USU.
— Avante Dickerson (@dickersonn_) April 26, 2023
In his first year with the Aggies, Dickerson had 17 total tackles, 10 solo tackles, and six pass breakups in nine games last season. He helped Utah State to a 6-7 record, including 4-4 in Mountain West action, in 2023.
This fall, USU will open its 2024 season at home against Robert Morris on Saturday, August 31. Listen to Utah State football all season long on KSL Sports Zone (1280 AM).
What is the 60 in 60?
Every summer Hans and Scotty reveal the best college football players in the state of Utah in their annual 60 in 60 as voted on by the media.
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