Alma Mater: Central Baptist College, 2017
Seasons: 3
DaKota Saeler enters into his 3rd full season as the Assistant Director of Athletic Communications in 2025-26. Saeler’s primary roles include broadcast, graphics, running the Hendrix Warriors’ social media pages, as well as critical thinking & planning, and spearheaded the re-design of the official website of the Hendrix Warriors. Saeler is also a member of the College Sports Communicators.
Saeler previously served as a supervisor for the Hendrix Wellness & Athletics Center from 2021-2023.
Prior to Hendrix, Saeler served as an intern for the University of Central Arkansas athletic program, where he worked closely with internal & external affairs. Saeler’s duties included assisting in marketing & promotional planning, social media planning, working in the ticketing office & assisting the Purple Circle Foundation.
Saeler also worked for his alma mater Central Baptist College as a Gameday Operations Assistant for the Mustang’s soccer & basketball programs. His duties included field setup & tear down for soccer matches & operating game clock & shot clock for basketball games, while also stating games.
DaKota is a native of Kingsland, Arkansas, and graduated from Central Baptist College in 2017 with a B.S. in Biblical Studies and graduated from Arkansas State in 2019 with a Master’s in Athletic Administration.
DaKota resides in Conway with his wife, Dr. Katelyn Saeler OTD, OTR/L, their daughter Raeleigh and their dog Kallie.