 Henson was one of Clemson's last wrestlers (the program was discontinued in 1995 due to Title IX) and named one of ACC's Top 100 athletes in a conference more known for basketball.Although primarily known for his freestyle wrestling, Henson also has Greco-Roman wrestling experience.He won a gold medal in Greco-Roman at the 1990 US Open, and placed 4th in the event at the 1998 Open.