June 9, 2026

Former Ohio State Players Johnnie Dixon, Mike Weber Selected in USFL Draft

Multiple former Ohio State football players will be playing in the new USFL. Former Ohio State wide receiver Johnnie Dixon and running back Mike Weber were both selected in the USFL Draft on Wednesday. Dixon will be playing for the New Orleans Breakers, while Weber will be playing for the New Jersey Generals. Dixon was the 14th wide receiver drafted to play in the new league, while Weber was the third running back selected. Blue Wave incomingWR pick No. 2 for the Breakers is Johnnie Dixon! pic.twitter.com/dPywG0rrbe — New Orleans Breakers (@USFLBreakers) February 23, 2022 March On!The Generals have selected Mike Weber in the #USFLDraft #InTheTrenches pic.twitter.com/cUJQsanlB3 — New Jersey Generals (@USFLGenerals) February 23, 2022 Both players will be looking to revive their football careers after going unsigned during the 2021 NFL regular season. Dixon, who played for the Buckeyes from 2014-18, has spent time with three NFL teams –…

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