The AAC has 13 athletic departments covered by Whistle with 2,434 tracked staff positions as of 27 Oct 2026 (NCAA Division I): 675 coaches including 183 head coaches, 258 sport-operations staff, 77 video & analytics staff and 231 in athletics leadership. The largest department is University of South Florida (314 positions).
Data as of 27 Oct 2026.
Source: the official athletics staff directories of the 13 schools listed, each re-read on a rolling schedule; newest refresh 27 Oct 2026. Whistle covers 1,098 NCAA departments in total.
| School | Division | Location | Tracked positions | Directory verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Carolina University | Division I | Greenville, North Carolina | 199 | 2026-10-24 |
| Florida Atlantic University | Division I | Boca Raton, Florida | 196 | 2026-10-24 |
| Rice University | Division I | Houston, Texas | 160 | 2026-10-24 |
| Temple University | Division I | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 236 | 2026-10-25 |
| Tulane University | Division I | New Orleans, Louisiana | 180 | 2026-10-25 |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | Division I | Birmingham, Alabama | 176 | 2026-10-25 |
| University of Memphis | Division I | Memphis, Tennessee | 211 | 2026-10-24 |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Division I | Charlotte, North Carolina | 190 | 2026-10-24 |
| University of North Texas | Division I | Denton, Texas | 138 | 2026-10-24 |
| University of South Florida | Division I | Tampa, Florida | 314 | 2026-10-25 |
| University of Texas at San Antonio | Division I | San Antonio, Texas | 147 | 2026-10-27 |
| University of Tulsa | Division I | Tulsa, Oklahoma | 172 | 2026-10-25 |
| Wichita State University | Division I | Wichita, Kansas | 115 | 2026-10-25 |
Across the 13 covered departments, roles derived from published job titles break down as follows (one position per person; people with several titles are counted once by their most sales-relevant role).
| Role group | Positions | Share of staff |
|---|---|---|
| Head coaches | 183 | 8% |
| All coaches (head, associate, assistant, coordinators) | 675 | 28% |
| Sport operations, recruiting & equipment | 258 | 11% |
| Video & analytics | 77 | 3% |
| Strength & conditioning, athletic training, sports science | 363 | 15% |
| Athletics directors, senior leadership & sport administrators | 231 | 9% |
2,434 tracked positions across 13 covered athletic departments as of 27 Oct 2026, of which 675 are coaching roles and 231 are athletics-director or sport-administrator roles.
University of South Florida lists 314 staff positions in its official athletics directory (verified 25 Oct 2026), the most in the AAC among covered schools.
From the staff directories athletic departments publish on their official websites, read automatically on a rolling schedule (NCAA Division I roughly weekly, Division II and III every three to four weeks). Whistle never publishes names, emails or phone numbers on public pages; staff can remove their details at any time at gowhistle.io/remove-my-info.