Article Category: Recent SFA Sports

https://sfajacks.com/news/2025/8/11/football-lumberjacks-among-afcas-top-25-teams-in-preseason-coaches-poll NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) released the organization’s FCS Coaches Preseason Poll presented by Hudl on Monday morning, August 11. Stephen F. Austin appeared at No. 24 in the national ranking and is one of four Southland Conference teams to receive the preseason recognition from the coaches’ outlet joining league favorite […]

https://sfajacks.com/news/2025/8/5/womens-basketball-stephen-f-austin-announces-the-2025-26-womens-basketball-schedule NACOGDOCHES, Texas- The Stephen F. Austin Women’s Basketball team announced their full 2025-26 schedule on Tuesday morning. HOME SWEET HOME The Ladyjacks will tip off the 25-26 season with four straight non-conference home games. SFA will face Nelson, TAMU-Texarkana, Abilene Christian, and Houston throughout the first half of November. The ‘Jacks will close their home […]

https://sfajacks.com/news/2025/7/24/four-jacks-find-spots-on-fcs-football-central-preseason-all-american-teams NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Sports Illustrated’s FCS Football Central dropped its preseason All-American teams on Thursday and among the honorees are four Stephen F. Austin Lumberjack senior student-athletes. Quarterback Sam Vidlak and wide receiver Kylon Harris represented the explosive ‘Jack offense as second team selections, while defensive back Charles Demmings also received second team distinction with defensive lineman Ed Bobino III earning […]

Lumberjack grad previously held role as department’s Director of Game & Event Operations NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Stephen F. Austin Senior Associate AD for External Affairs Jessica Dorsey has announced the hiring of Bryson Harris to the role of Director of Marketing & Revenue Generation. The official announcement was made on Wednesday, July 16. Harris, who previously held the role of […]

https://sfajacks.com/news/2025/7/8/football-sfa-athletics-to-host-2025-meet-the-jacks-presented-by-the-fredonia-rotary-club NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Stephen F. Austin State University invites fans of all ages to Homer Bryce Stadium on Thursday, August 21, for the annual “Meet the Jacks” event, proudly presented by the Fredonia Rotary Club. The event will run from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. and is free to the public.  “Meet the Jacks” is a […]

NACOGDOCHES, Texas- The Stephen F. Austin Women’s Soccer team announced the 2025 schedule Monday afternoon, June 30. The 2024 Southland Conference Champions will look to defend their title after capping off their previous season with a 14-4-2 record, and enter the new season with first-year head coach Ashley Whittemore. SFA will begin with an exhibition match […]

NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Stephen F. Austin Athletics has announced the launch of the department’s 2025-26 Purple Lights Fund annual campaign. ‘Jack & Ladyjack supporters interested in making an impact this season are encouraged to make a gift to the Purple Lights Fund by clicking here. SFA has become one of the top programs in the Southland Conference […]

Texas-Jarvis Anderson, Bryson Williams, Hunter Murphy, and Nicholas Grullon represented Stephen F. Austin track and field at the NCAA First Round hosted by Texas A&M. On Wednesday night, Anderson got the group started by running in the 400-meter hurdles. Anderson finished 24th overall with a time of 51.16 and just missed the cut off to go to the region finals […]

NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The Stephen F. Austin Men’s Track and Field Team won the Southland Conference Outdoor Championship this weekend, months after winning the indoor title. They won in resounding fashion, totalling 146 points, 33 more than second-place Lamar. The women’s team came in fifth place, notching 82.5 total points.  The men’s team dominated, capturing five […]