About Dickson: Made an immediate impact on Army coaches as a rookie ... won the starting free safety job entering the preseason after a strong spring.
2010: Played in three games ... did not figure statistically ... made collegiate debut at Eastern Michigan ... also saw action at Duke and Tulane.
High School: Three-time letterwinner at Lexington High School ... record-breaking wide receiver ... set school records in career receiving yards, season receiving yards, career receptions and season receptions ... named all-conference and all-district ... named to Mansfield News Journal All-Area Team ... all-state selection ... helped to 11-1 record during final scholastic season ... also lettered four times in track & field ... ran 110-meter and 300-meter hurdles ... part of 4x400-meter and 4x200-meter relay teams ... earned first-team all-conference, all-district and all-region honors.
Personal: Born July 12, 1991 ... given name is Tyler Christian Dickson ... parents' names are Peter Dickson and Wendy Sheets ... brother serves in the U.S. Navy ... major is undeclared.