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THE PRIDE OF LONG ISLAND
THE PRIDE OF LONG ISLAND

Hofstra Athletics Hall of Fame

Trevor Dimmie

Trevor Dimmie

  • Class
    2004
  • Induction
    2019
  • Sport(s)
    Football


Trevor Dimmie, a football student-athlete from 2000 to 2003, holds Hofstra Football records for most rushing yards in a career (3,622) and season (1,319).

He also has the record for most rushing yards in a quarter (129), as well as most rushing attempts in a season (265) and in a career (739). Dimmie also posted 19 100-yard rushing games during his tenure.

The Tarrytown, New York, native was an I-AA Independent All-Star as a freshman in 2000 after rushing for 1,319 yards with six touchdowns. He ranked 21st in the nation in rushing and set a school freshman record with 235 yards at Cal Poly.

Dimmie then earned third team All-Atlantic 10 accolades as a sophomore by rushing for 948 yards and scoring 11 touchdowns. During his junior year Dimmie had 656 yards and six touchdowns, and broke the school career rushing record that had stood for nearly 50 years. He added to his mark as a senior with 699 yards and five scores, earning the Coca-Cola Outstanding Senior Award.

After graduating with a degree in speech communication and rhetoric, Dimmie began his career as an assistant to the principal at Sleepy Hollow High School. For the past 14 years he has served as an elementary adaptive physical education teacher in the Mamaroneck School District in Westchester. Dimmie has also served
as the assistant varsity basketball coach at Mamaroneck High School during that time.

Prior to his current positions, he served as an assistant football coach at Mamaroneck for three years and at Sleepy Hollow High School for four years.

Dimmie, who has been ordained minister at the Fresh Start Christian Center in Mount Vernon, New York, for five years, is the proud father of two daughters, Tamia and Tori.

 
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