Dashon Hugh Goldson is an American football safety for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League. Dashon started playing football with the Tri-City Falcons which is a Pop Warner team in Harbor City, California. He played college football for the Washington Huskies. Goldson played high school football at Narbonne High School in Harbor City where as a senior he totaled 130 tackles and six interceptions, with two returned for touchdowns. Goldson played college football for the Washington Huskies where he played 43 games and recorded a total of 293 tackles, six interceptions, two... forced fumbles and one sack. He graduated in June 2006 with a degree in American Ethnic Studies. Goldson was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the fourth round in the 2007 NFL Draft. In his rookie season, he played in ten games, recording 15 tackles as a backup to then-starting safety Mark Roman. In his second year with the 49ers, Goldson recorded 21 tackles as a backup.
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