The Steelhawks have done it again!
The Lehigh Valley Steelhawks are proud to have landed veteran QB Dixie Wooten to their 2012 training camp roster. The Steelhawks acquired Wooten’s rights from the IFL’s Nebraska Danger.
Wooten, a 6’3 quarterback had another stellar year with the Danger last season. He passed for 1,937 yards and 36 tds, accumulating a 95.7 qb rating. Wooten is a perennial IFL MVP candidate and a great veteran leader who brings a lot of experience to the squad. He was selected as the IFL’s Man of the Year in 2010, an award that recognizes players not only for their success on the field, but also for their contributions off the field and in their communities. The teams new Gunslinger played his collegiate ball at the University of Texas-El Paso. The Steelhawks are excited to have a player with his abilities and character in the Lehigh Valley.
“We are extremely excited to sign Dixie and bring him here to the Lehigh Valley area,” stated Head Coach Chris Thompson. “He not only will be a great role model for our community but is also a seasoned vet when it comes to the IFL style of football. This is another reason that our fans, performance partners, season ticket holders, and LV noise nation have something to be excited about for this upcoming 2012 season.”




Sure you didn’t just throw in that last part, Dan? {DUCKS}
What years did he play at Texas El Paso? Yahoo Sports has statistics for UTEP Football going back to 2003 and he isn’t listed. I did discover that he has an Associate’s Degree from Cisco Junior College though (see below from website of Southeast Prep School) .
“Dixie Wooten joins the Southeast Prep 2011 season as the wide reciever [sic] coach. The Houston Texas native spent his high school years at Houston Sterling and furthered his education at Cisco Jr. College where he earned his Associate degree. Dixie brings to the program a strong playing background were [sic] he is a 8 year arena football quarterback. Coach Wooten is very excited to join Jackie Michell and the great coaching staff for the 2011 season.”
decal i attented utep and did a year and got in a lil trouble and thats why i went to cisco jr college and got a degree im 10 hours from my ba. degree. My man theres no need for all that come enjoy the steelhawks and help us go for a championship. God send us through things in life and sometimes its not like we want it to be but it fall in place. i have been to nfl camps and having a great indoor football career and was a wide reciever coach now have been permoted to offensive coor. So all i can say young friend is God is good!!!!! Have a great day dual