Staff Directory
Cale Henson
- Title:
- Assistant Athletics Director for Facilities, Game Operations, & Event Management
- Email:
- Phone:
- 936-332-3836
Year at SFA: 6th
Year in current role: 1st
Other Roles Held at SFA: Game Operations Graduate Assistant, ESPN Broadcast Assistant, Student Marketing Assistant
Current Duties/Responsibilities:
Coordinate and manage home athletic events across multiple sports, including facility scheduling, game-day logistics, event setup, and communication with staff, visiting teams, officials, and vendors. Oversee scoreboard systems and replay operations, supervise interns and event staff, assist with budgets and logistics planning, and help ensure events are run efficiently and professionally.
Education:
Master of Business Administration – Stephen F. Austin State University, 2026
Bachelor of Business Administration, Minor in Economics – Stephen F. Austin State University, 2024
Professional Involvement:
SFA Athletics Game & Event Operations
Hometown: Center, Texas
High School: Center High School
Family: Parents – Jake and Mindy Henson; Brothers – Connor and Cullen Henson
Henson brings a wealth of experience to his new role, having dedicated six years to the field of collegiate athletics. He most recently served as a Graduate Assistant for Operations at SFA Athletics. During his tenure, he coordinated the end-to-end planning and game-day execution for multiple sports, including soccer, volleyball, football, and men's and women's basketball. His responsibilities also included maintaining facility schedules, leading pre-event meetings, and supervising student staff, demonstrating his strong leadership and organizational skills.
Henson is a proud SFA alumnus, holding a Bachelor of Business Administration with a minor in Economics and a Master of Business Administration from SFA.
In his new position, Henson will oversee the day-to-day operational needs of SFA Athletics, including game management, facility scheduling, event staffing, and the coordination of athletic events across the department. His responsibilities will include working with coaches, staff, and campus partners to ensure facilities and event operations are prepared and organized for competition. Henson will also assist with scheduling and operational planning throughout the year, helping coordinate the logistics that support SFA's athletic programs and their student-athletes.
Expressing his enthusiasm for his new role, the Center, Texas native stated, "I'm incredibly grateful and excited for the opportunity to continue my career at Stephen F. Austin State University. SFA has played a major role in my growth both personally and professionally, and I'm thankful for the opportunity to continue serving our student athletes, coaches, staff, and fans. Being from East Texas, it means a lot to me to be able to stay close to home and continue my career at a place that has given me so much. I'm excited for what's ahead and can't wait to see you all in Nacogdoches. Axe 'Em, Jacks!"
Year in current role: 1st
Other Roles Held at SFA: Game Operations Graduate Assistant, ESPN Broadcast Assistant, Student Marketing Assistant
Current Duties/Responsibilities:
Coordinate and manage home athletic events across multiple sports, including facility scheduling, game-day logistics, event setup, and communication with staff, visiting teams, officials, and vendors. Oversee scoreboard systems and replay operations, supervise interns and event staff, assist with budgets and logistics planning, and help ensure events are run efficiently and professionally.
Education:
Master of Business Administration – Stephen F. Austin State University, 2026
Bachelor of Business Administration, Minor in Economics – Stephen F. Austin State University, 2024
Professional Involvement:
SFA Athletics Game & Event Operations
Hometown: Center, Texas
High School: Center High School
Family: Parents – Jake and Mindy Henson; Brothers – Connor and Cullen Henson
Henson brings a wealth of experience to his new role, having dedicated six years to the field of collegiate athletics. He most recently served as a Graduate Assistant for Operations at SFA Athletics. During his tenure, he coordinated the end-to-end planning and game-day execution for multiple sports, including soccer, volleyball, football, and men's and women's basketball. His responsibilities also included maintaining facility schedules, leading pre-event meetings, and supervising student staff, demonstrating his strong leadership and organizational skills.
Henson is a proud SFA alumnus, holding a Bachelor of Business Administration with a minor in Economics and a Master of Business Administration from SFA.
In his new position, Henson will oversee the day-to-day operational needs of SFA Athletics, including game management, facility scheduling, event staffing, and the coordination of athletic events across the department. His responsibilities will include working with coaches, staff, and campus partners to ensure facilities and event operations are prepared and organized for competition. Henson will also assist with scheduling and operational planning throughout the year, helping coordinate the logistics that support SFA's athletic programs and their student-athletes.
Expressing his enthusiasm for his new role, the Center, Texas native stated, "I'm incredibly grateful and excited for the opportunity to continue my career at Stephen F. Austin State University. SFA has played a major role in my growth both personally and professionally, and I'm thankful for the opportunity to continue serving our student athletes, coaches, staff, and fans. Being from East Texas, it means a lot to me to be able to stay close to home and continue my career at a place that has given me so much. I'm excited for what's ahead and can't wait to see you all in Nacogdoches. Axe 'Em, Jacks!"
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