2018 Football Roster
Roster
Mitchell, Dillon

Jersey Number 13
Dillon Mitchell
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 189
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Memphis, Tenn.
- High School:
- White Station HS
Bio
2018 By The Numbers
1,184 - Finished with a program single-season record 1,184 yards receiving. It marked the 11th 1,000-yard receiving season in program history, and Mitchell's 1,184 yards led the Pac-12.
239 - Fell just three yards short of breaking the program single-game record for receiving yards when he hauled in 239 yards on 14 receptions against Stanford.
112.9 - Ranked third nationally with 112.9 receiving yards per game in conference play. He was one of just four players nationally with 1,000 yards receiving in league contests.
49 - Out of 75 receptions on the season, 49 of them resulted in a first down, which was the highest total in the Pac-12.
6 - All six 100-yard receiving games came in Pac-12 action, including two runs of three consecutive games. His six 100-yard games in conference play were the most in the nation.
As A Junior (2018)
» Redbox Bowl Offensive MVP
» AP Pac-12 All-Conference second team
» Coaches Pac-12 All-Conference second team
» Pro Football Focus National Team of the Week (Week 4)
» Three-time PFF Pac-12 Team of the Week (Week 4, 7 & 11)
» Biletnikoff Award Watch List
Set the program single-season record and led the Pac-12 with 1,184 receiving yards on 75 receptions … Finished third in program history in catches … Ranked third in the Pac-12 in both catches and receiving TDs (10) … Had a reception in all 13 games to extend streak to 18 consecutive games … Six 100-yard receiving games equaled the program record and were the most in the Pac-12 … Led the nation with six 100-yard receiving games in conference play … Ranked third nationally with an average of 112.9 receiving yards per game in league action … One of four FBS players with over 1,000 yard receiving in conference games … Had 63 catches for 1,016 yards and eight TDs in Pac-12 play … Led the Pac-12 with 49 receptions that resulted in a first down … Finished tied for second in the FBS with 22 receptions on third down that resulted in a first down … Also led the Pac-12 in 20-yard catches (20), 30-yard receptions (10), 40-yard grabs (5) and 50-yard pass plays (4) … Had six or more receptions in eight games, including a program record streak of seven consecutive contests … vs. No. 7 Stanford (Sept. 22): Fell just three yards short of breaking the program single-game record with 239 yards on 14 receptions … Caught 14 of 17 targets, good for the second-most catches in program single-game history and the third-most by an FBS player in 2018 … Nine receptions resulted in a first down … vs. No. 7 Washington (Oct. 13): Put together third consecutive 100-yard game with eight grabs for 119 yards and a TD … Accounted for six first downs … vs. UCLA (Nov. 3): Hauled in a 67-yard TD grab to highlight the first two consecutive games with multiple TDs … Finished with eight catches for 156 yards … Included two receptions over 40 yards and five first downs … at Utah (Nov. 10): Became the 11th player in program history to surpass 1,000 yards receiving in a season … Broke the program record with his fifth 100-yard receiving game in league play … Had eight receptions for 169 yards and two TDs … Second TD catch to open the third quarter came on his 100th career reception … vs. Arizona State (Nov. 17): Became the first player in Oregon history with three consecutive 100-yard games twice in a season … vs. Michigan State (Dec. 31): Hauled in the eventual game-winning 28-yard TD grab in the fourth quarter to earn Redbox Bowl Offensive MVP honors … Had six catches for 70 yards.
As A Sophomore (2017)
» Pro Football Focus Pac-12 Team of the Week (Week 4)
Turned in a breakout second season … Started 12 games … Led the team in receptions (42) and receiving yards (517) ... Added four touchdown grabs … Had 21 catches over the last three games … Closed the season with back-to-back 100-yard receiving games to become the first Duck with consecutive 100-yard receiving performances since 2015 … Had a reception in 10 games, including five or more six times … Had 20 receptions that resulted in a first down … Totaled 262 receiving yards on 15 receptions over the final two games, good for the most yards over a two-game span since 2014 … Returned 11 punts for 89 yards … Totaled 612 all-purpose yards … vs. Nebraska (Sept. 9): Turned in five catches for 80 yards, highlighted by a 17-yard TD and 38-yard grab … at Wyoming (Sept. 16): Accounted for four first downs on six catches, good for 65 yards … at Arizona State (Sept. 23): Had five catches for 61 yards and a touchdown … vs. Oregon State (Nov. 25): Put together first career 100-yard receiving game … Had six catches for 119 yards and a career-best two touchdowns … Both TDs along with five catches for 113 yards came in the first half … vs. No. 25 Boise State (Dec. 16): Made a career-high nine catches in Las Vegas Bowl to finish with a career-high 143 receiving yards, including a career-long 67-yard catch ... Six of nine grabs went for a first down.
As A Freshman (2016)
Played in six games … Had 84 all-purpose yards … Became the team’s primary punt return at Stanford (Nov. 12) and finished the year with seven returns for 26 yards … Had two receptions for 9 yards … Also returned three kicks for 49 yards … First career catch came at USC (Nov. 5).
High School
Enrolled in January … Four-star and top 160 prospect in the class by Rivals and 247Sports … Top prospect in the state of Tennessee by Rivals and 247Sports … Ranked No. 90 nationally and the No. 17 wide receiver by Rivals … Finished with a 247Sports composite rating as a four-star, No. 1 player in Tennessee and No. 173 nationally … Named Tennessee’s football Gatorade Player of the Year as well as one of the top basketball point guards in the country ... Two-time first-team football all-state athlete (Tennessee Sports Writers Association and Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association) … Awarded the Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Award as the state’s best back (Class 6A) after catching 62 passes for 1,143 yards and accumulating 31 total touchdowns during the 2015 regular season ... Included were single-game highs of six touchdowns against both DeSoto Central and Arlington, with four of the scores in the latter game resulting from plays of 77 yards or longer ... Among the explosion scores was a 100-yard interception return vs. Arlington ... Contributed 12 additional trips into the end zone in three postseason appearances ... Voted the 2015 all-Region 4-6A offensive player of the year by the district coaches, the PrepStar All-Southeast Region choice helped lead the Spartans to a 9-4 record and the quarterfinals of the 6A state playoffs … Chose Oregon over Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Boise State, Cincinnati, Florida State, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Illinois, Kansas State, Kentucky, Louisville, Mississippi State, Ohio State, Ole Miss, Notre Dame, Penn State, Purdue, Rutgers, Tennessee, Vanderbilt and others.
1,184 - Finished with a program single-season record 1,184 yards receiving. It marked the 11th 1,000-yard receiving season in program history, and Mitchell's 1,184 yards led the Pac-12.
239 - Fell just three yards short of breaking the program single-game record for receiving yards when he hauled in 239 yards on 14 receptions against Stanford.
112.9 - Ranked third nationally with 112.9 receiving yards per game in conference play. He was one of just four players nationally with 1,000 yards receiving in league contests.
49 - Out of 75 receptions on the season, 49 of them resulted in a first down, which was the highest total in the Pac-12.
6 - All six 100-yard receiving games came in Pac-12 action, including two runs of three consecutive games. His six 100-yard games in conference play were the most in the nation.
As A Junior (2018)
» Redbox Bowl Offensive MVP
» AP Pac-12 All-Conference second team
» Coaches Pac-12 All-Conference second team
» Pro Football Focus National Team of the Week (Week 4)
» Three-time PFF Pac-12 Team of the Week (Week 4, 7 & 11)
» Biletnikoff Award Watch List
Set the program single-season record and led the Pac-12 with 1,184 receiving yards on 75 receptions … Finished third in program history in catches … Ranked third in the Pac-12 in both catches and receiving TDs (10) … Had a reception in all 13 games to extend streak to 18 consecutive games … Six 100-yard receiving games equaled the program record and were the most in the Pac-12 … Led the nation with six 100-yard receiving games in conference play … Ranked third nationally with an average of 112.9 receiving yards per game in league action … One of four FBS players with over 1,000 yard receiving in conference games … Had 63 catches for 1,016 yards and eight TDs in Pac-12 play … Led the Pac-12 with 49 receptions that resulted in a first down … Finished tied for second in the FBS with 22 receptions on third down that resulted in a first down … Also led the Pac-12 in 20-yard catches (20), 30-yard receptions (10), 40-yard grabs (5) and 50-yard pass plays (4) … Had six or more receptions in eight games, including a program record streak of seven consecutive contests … vs. No. 7 Stanford (Sept. 22): Fell just three yards short of breaking the program single-game record with 239 yards on 14 receptions … Caught 14 of 17 targets, good for the second-most catches in program single-game history and the third-most by an FBS player in 2018 … Nine receptions resulted in a first down … vs. No. 7 Washington (Oct. 13): Put together third consecutive 100-yard game with eight grabs for 119 yards and a TD … Accounted for six first downs … vs. UCLA (Nov. 3): Hauled in a 67-yard TD grab to highlight the first two consecutive games with multiple TDs … Finished with eight catches for 156 yards … Included two receptions over 40 yards and five first downs … at Utah (Nov. 10): Became the 11th player in program history to surpass 1,000 yards receiving in a season … Broke the program record with his fifth 100-yard receiving game in league play … Had eight receptions for 169 yards and two TDs … Second TD catch to open the third quarter came on his 100th career reception … vs. Arizona State (Nov. 17): Became the first player in Oregon history with three consecutive 100-yard games twice in a season … vs. Michigan State (Dec. 31): Hauled in the eventual game-winning 28-yard TD grab in the fourth quarter to earn Redbox Bowl Offensive MVP honors … Had six catches for 70 yards.
As A Sophomore (2017)
» Pro Football Focus Pac-12 Team of the Week (Week 4)
Turned in a breakout second season … Started 12 games … Led the team in receptions (42) and receiving yards (517) ... Added four touchdown grabs … Had 21 catches over the last three games … Closed the season with back-to-back 100-yard receiving games to become the first Duck with consecutive 100-yard receiving performances since 2015 … Had a reception in 10 games, including five or more six times … Had 20 receptions that resulted in a first down … Totaled 262 receiving yards on 15 receptions over the final two games, good for the most yards over a two-game span since 2014 … Returned 11 punts for 89 yards … Totaled 612 all-purpose yards … vs. Nebraska (Sept. 9): Turned in five catches for 80 yards, highlighted by a 17-yard TD and 38-yard grab … at Wyoming (Sept. 16): Accounted for four first downs on six catches, good for 65 yards … at Arizona State (Sept. 23): Had five catches for 61 yards and a touchdown … vs. Oregon State (Nov. 25): Put together first career 100-yard receiving game … Had six catches for 119 yards and a career-best two touchdowns … Both TDs along with five catches for 113 yards came in the first half … vs. No. 25 Boise State (Dec. 16): Made a career-high nine catches in Las Vegas Bowl to finish with a career-high 143 receiving yards, including a career-long 67-yard catch ... Six of nine grabs went for a first down.
As A Freshman (2016)
Played in six games … Had 84 all-purpose yards … Became the team’s primary punt return at Stanford (Nov. 12) and finished the year with seven returns for 26 yards … Had two receptions for 9 yards … Also returned three kicks for 49 yards … First career catch came at USC (Nov. 5).
High School
Enrolled in January … Four-star and top 160 prospect in the class by Rivals and 247Sports … Top prospect in the state of Tennessee by Rivals and 247Sports … Ranked No. 90 nationally and the No. 17 wide receiver by Rivals … Finished with a 247Sports composite rating as a four-star, No. 1 player in Tennessee and No. 173 nationally … Named Tennessee’s football Gatorade Player of the Year as well as one of the top basketball point guards in the country ... Two-time first-team football all-state athlete (Tennessee Sports Writers Association and Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association) … Awarded the Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Award as the state’s best back (Class 6A) after catching 62 passes for 1,143 yards and accumulating 31 total touchdowns during the 2015 regular season ... Included were single-game highs of six touchdowns against both DeSoto Central and Arlington, with four of the scores in the latter game resulting from plays of 77 yards or longer ... Among the explosion scores was a 100-yard interception return vs. Arlington ... Contributed 12 additional trips into the end zone in three postseason appearances ... Voted the 2015 all-Region 4-6A offensive player of the year by the district coaches, the PrepStar All-Southeast Region choice helped lead the Spartans to a 9-4 record and the quarterfinals of the 6A state playoffs … Chose Oregon over Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Boise State, Cincinnati, Florida State, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Illinois, Kansas State, Kentucky, Louisville, Mississippi State, Ohio State, Ole Miss, Notre Dame, Penn State, Purdue, Rutgers, Tennessee, Vanderbilt and others.
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