Player Dossier

2023-2025

Baylor

Dawson Pendergrass

RB • 6'2" • 234 lbs • Alba, TX, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Dawson Pendergrass leans balanced backfield option traits and partial efficiency context.

Usage Score

18.9

Efficiency

54.4

Consistency

58.4

Season Value

57.9

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · Baylor

23242425

Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
Baylor
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma State

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Dawson Pendergrass, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · Baylor. Dawson Pendergrass leans balanced backfield option traits and partial efficiency context.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

Baylor paired 774 primary output with 54.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 54.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma State

Win with 150 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2024 Postseason · Baylor

Games

12

Scrimmage Yards / G

64.5

Efficiency

54.4

Usage

18.9

Consistency

58.4

Best Game by takeover score

LSU

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. LSU: 89. Unknown: 71. Utah: 69. Air Force: 35. Colorado: 13. Iowa State: 38. Texas Tech: 38. Oklahoma State: 150. TCU: 33. West Virginia: 73. Houston: 41. Kansas: 124

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. LSU: 24 by 34.2. Unknown: 19 by 38.4. Utah: 9 by 79.9. Air Force: 5 by 49.5. Colorado: 4 by 33.9. Iowa State: 10 by 34.6. Texas Tech: 8 by 51.9. Oklahoma State: 7 by 100. TCU: 8 by 43. West Virginia: 12 by 64. Houston: 14 by 30.5. Kansas: 12 by 93.1

Split Comparison

Wins70.6 · n=7 · +18.3 vs Losses
Losses52.3 · n=4 · -18.3 vs Wins
First Half52.5 · n=6 · -24 vs Second Half
Second Half76.5 · n=6 · +24 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Oklahoma State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Oklahoma State

Result
Tue 12/31@ LSU2+ TDL 31-442163323263.7
Sat 11/30vs Kansas100 rush yardsW 45-17111049.50012010.3
Sun 11/24@ HoustonW 20-1014412.9002.9
Sat 11/16@ West VirginiaW 49-3511686.201156.1
Sun 11/3vs TCUW 37-348334.1014.1
Sat 10/26vs Oklahoma State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 38-28614223.7011821.4
Sat 10/19@ Texas TechW 59-357365.100124.8
Sat 10/5@ Iowa StateL 21-43927301113.8
Sun 9/22@ ColoradoL 31-384133.3003.3
Sat 9/14vs Air ForceW 31-34133.3001227
Sat 9/7@ UtahL 12-239697.7007.7
Sat 8/31vs Unknown17623.601293.7

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Baylor

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonBaylor53744.916.5
2024 PostseasonBaylor77454.418.9237
2024 Regular SeasonBaylor77454.418.90
2025 Regular SeasonBaylor0-774

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Oklahoma State

Win with 150 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

150

Primary metric

150 scrimmage yards and 14.6 usage.

#2

Unknown

135

Primary metric

Game driven by a workhorse rushing load.

135 scrimmage yards and 37.7 usage.

#3

Kansas

124

Primary metric

Win with 124 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

124 scrimmage yards and 16.7 usage.

#4

Utah

69

Primary metric

Loss with 69 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

69 scrimmage yards and 18.4 usage.

#5

Iowa State

76

Primary metric

Loss with 76 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

76 scrimmage yards and 22.4 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2024 Postseason · Baylor

774 primary output · 54.4 efficiency · 18.9 usage

57.9

#2

2024 Regular Season · Baylor

57.9

774 primary · 54.4 efficiency · 18.9 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Baylor

49.1

537 primary · 44.9 efficiency · 16.5 usage

Milestones

3

100+ rush yards

1

150+ scrimmage yards

3

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit context is not available for this player in the current dataset.

Career Facts

1

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

1,311

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 23 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Dawson Pendergrass quick answers

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
4
Career rushing yards
1,009