2009 Football Roster

Dax Dilbeck
- Position:
- Safety
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 203
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Edmond, OK
- High School:
- Deer Creek
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2011: Dax returns to the active roster after a suffering a season ending injury in 2010 ... expect him to play a role on special teams and will likely be in the rotation at safety.
2010: Dax injured his knee in game two of the season vs. Louisville and was lost for the season ... made his first and only collegiate tackle in the season opener vs. TCU ... Pac-10 Academic Second Team.
2009: Redshirt ... defensive scout team MVP.
DEER CREEK: Started at quarterback in every game, all four years of high school ... rushed for 1,420 yards, passed for 650 yards and accounted for 27 touchdowns as a senior ... compiled 5,972 yards of total offense and 71 touchdowns during his prep career ... 5A-1 Offensive Player of the Year ... 5A all-state team ... all-city first team ... also played safety in high school ... Rivals.com three-star athlete and rated the 36th best dual threat quarterback in the nation ... Rivals.com 24th best prospect overall in Oklahoma ... SuperPrep 64th best player in the Midlands (Colorado, Oklahoma, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, South Dakota, Utah) Area ... as a junior, he rushed for 1,235 yards and 17 touchdowns while passing for 547 yards and another seven touchdowns ... runs the 40 in 4.5 ... selected to play in the Oklahoma Coaches Association All-Star Game ... three-year captain ... earned four letters in track and field running the 100, 200 and 400-meters ... 400m state medalist.
PERSONAL: Born September 19, 1990 in Durant, Oklahoma ... son of Hance and Julie Dilbeck ... has two siblings, D.H. and Leighton ... was a member of National Honor Society, Student Council and was a scholar athlete ... was his high school's valedictorian ... lists his biggest athletic thrill as "switching from quarterback to running back in the first quarter of a game and rushing for 290 yards and five TDs" ... chose Oregon State because of "the coaches, the campus atmosphere and the family emphasis of the team" ... majoring in business.