Bemidji State University

Prior to BSU
Will Dawson joins Bemidji State after two seasons at Air Force Academy and a productive junior career that included stints in the SJHL and NAHL... Dawson recorded 25 points on 11 goals and 14 assists in 37 games for Air Force in 2025-26 after posting 10 points as a freshman in 2024-25, and previously totaled 111 points in 166 junior hockey games, including a 47-point season with the Notre Dame Hounds in 2022-23... He served as team captain, earned league all-star honors and was named the Notre Dame Hounds' Most Valuable Forward before adding 35 points in 57 games with the Minot Minotauros during the 2023-24 NAHL season... During his prep days, the Traverse City, Mich., native competed for Traverse City Central High for three seasons and  recorded 45 points in 25 games as a sophomore and 29 points in 13 games as a junior, earning multiple all-conference honors, all-state recognition and team MVP accolades while also lettering four years in baseball.

Personal
Born on Oct. 3, 2003... Brother Owen Dawson is defenseman at University of Wisconsin-Superior.