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Pendergrass returns from foot surgery to command running game
Summary by The Waco Editorial Desk Jeffrey Cohen , as published by Baylor Lariat
· August 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points He had been preparing for a strong 2026 campaign, building on his breakout sophomore season. However, his 2025 season was cut short due to the injury.
Senior running back Dawson Pendergrass is back after undergoing foot surgery. He had been preparing for a strong 2026 campaign, building on his breakout sophomore season. Pendergrass had thrived in a two-back system with former running back Bryson Washington, helping achieve a notable rushing record. However, his 2025 season was cut short due to the injury.
Pendergrass made the most of his time on the sidelines by assisting younger players. His return is expected to bolster the running game. Further details on his recovery and upcoming season are available.
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Category: schools Published: August 26, 2026 Source: Baylor Lariat Reading time: 1 min
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