Hanford Dixon is a former professional American football cornerback who played his entire career during 1981to 1989 for the Cleveland Browns of the NFL. He was drafted by the Browns out of the University of Southern Mississippi with the 22nd pick in the first round of the 1981 NFL Draft. He also is credited with naming the Cleveland Browns "Dawg Pound," the section of the stadium known for their antics during Browns home games at the old Municipal Stadium inspired by Dixon's "barking" to teammates, especially fellow cornerback Frank Minnifield. And made the Pro Bowl three times - in 1986, 1987 and 1988.
He has two sons namely Kyle and Hanford Jr, two daughters Merci and Hanna.
Real Estate Agent
My Business/Entrepreneurial Experience includes, becoming a Broker/Licensed Real Estate Agent. I have owned and operated my own company, worked with and maintained positive, trusting relationships with staff, clients, & interdisciplinary real estate industry professionals (realtors, appraisers, lenders). My strengths include establishing relationships with industry professionals, marketing, advertising, networking & closing sales. I have shown I am effective in earning the trust of my clients, walking them through all facets of the buying/selling process. My ability to de-escalate the pressure, when concerns are presented & ensuring premium satisfaction levels with his clients, brings me continued new business, repeat clients & many new referrals. I reside in Avon Lake, and I am the proud Father of four! Between football and Real Estate, I owned my own real estate company and was a licensed agent with Realty One and Keller Williams.