Tarleton State University Athletics

Senior (2022):
All-WAC First Team … Preseason All-WAC … Played in all 11 games on the offensive line ... Helped the offense gain 436.8 yards per game, Tarleton's best average since 2019, the most in the WAC and the 21st most across the FCS. 
 
Junior (2021):
Started all 11 games on the offensive line for Tarleton … Part of an offensive line that allowed the tied-12th fewest total sacks in the FCS at 13 … Part of an offensive line that allowed the tied-14th fewest sacks per game at 1.18, going for the 10th fewest amount of negative yardage at 77 … In tackles for loss, the big men up front allowed the tied-14th fewest in the FCS at 49, the tied-18th fewest per game at 4.45.
 
Junior (2020):
Started all eight games on the offensive line for the Texans … Offensive line charged with just five holding calls all season and allowed 1.38 sacks per game … Phil Steele FCS Preseason All-Independent Team … First Team Academic Momentum Award winner, one of 27 student-athletes from across the country to earn First Team honors.
 
Sophomore (2019):
All-LSC Second Team … Started 10 games for the Texans … Part of the Tarleton offensive line that led the Texan offense to national rankings of No. 2 in total offense (531.7), No. 4 in scoring offense (45.0), No. 5 in passing efficiency (173.65), No. 12 in offensive first downs (279), No. 14 in tackles for loss allowed (4.67) and No. 22 for sacks allowed (1.17) … LSC Champion.
 
Freshman (2018):
Played in 10 games on the offensive line as a true freshman ... Part of Tarleton’s first outright Lone Star Conference Championship.
 
Atascocita High School:
Lettered three years in football and two in track and field … Led his team to an undefeated district championship as a senior … Two-time All-District First Team … Academic Honorable Mention … Threw shot put in track and field.
 
Personal:
Is a 2018 graduate of Atascocita HS … Son of James and Laurie Dearth … Has a brother, Kolton, and a sister, Kaitlan … Father, James, played in the NFL and is a member of the Tarleton Athletics Hall of Fame … Majoring in mechanical engineering … Born Feb. 24 … Full name is Kendall James Dearth.