# AAC Athletics Staff Directory

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.
_Canonical URL: https://gowhistle.io/directory/aac_

## The AAC at a glance

- **Schools covered:** 13
- **Division:** NCAA Division I
- **States:** Alabama, Florida, Kansas, Louisiana, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas
- **Tracked staff positions:** 2,434
- **Positions with a published or inferred email:** 1,929 (79%)
- **Newest directory refresh:** 27 Oct 2026

## Which schools are in the AAC?

| School | Division | Location | Tracked positions | Directory verified |
| --- | --- | --- | ---: | --- |
| [East Carolina University](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/eastcarolina) | Division I | Greenville, North Carolina | 199 | 2026-10-24 |
| [Florida Atlantic University](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/fau) | Division I | Boca Raton, Florida | 196 | 2026-10-24 |
| [Rice University](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/rice) | Division I | Houston, Texas | 160 | 2026-10-24 |
| [Temple University](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/temple) | Division I | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 236 | 2026-10-25 |
| [Tulane University](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/tulane) | Division I | New Orleans, Louisiana | 180 | 2026-10-25 |
| [University of Alabama at Birmingham](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/uab) | Division I | Birmingham, Alabama | 176 | 2026-10-25 |
| [University of Memphis](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/memphis) | Division I | Memphis, Tennessee | 211 | 2026-10-24 |
| [University of North Carolina at Charlotte](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/charlotte) | Division I | Charlotte, North Carolina | 190 | 2026-10-24 |
| [University of North Texas](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/northtexas) | Division I | Denton, Texas | 138 | 2026-10-24 |
| [University of South Florida](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/southflorida) | Division I | Tampa, Florida | 314 | 2026-10-25 |
| [University of Texas at San Antonio](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/utsa) | Division I | San Antonio, Texas | 147 | 2026-10-27 |
| [University of Tulsa](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/tulsa) | Division I | Tulsa, Oklahoma | 172 | 2026-10-25 |
| [Wichita State University](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/wichitastate) | Division I | Wichita, Kansas | 115 | 2026-10-25 |

## How are AAC athletics staff distributed by role?

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% |

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## Other NCAA Division I conferences

- [ACC](https://gowhistle.io/directory/acc) — 19 schools, 6,619 positions
- [Big Ten](https://gowhistle.io/directory/big-ten) — 18 schools, 7,072 positions
- [Big Sky](https://gowhistle.io/directory/big-sky) — 16 schools, 1,959 positions
- [SEC](https://gowhistle.io/directory/sec) — 16 schools, 5,906 positions
- [Atlantic 10](https://gowhistle.io/directory/atlantic-10) — 15 schools, 1,937 positions
- [Big 12](https://gowhistle.io/directory/big-12) — 15 schools, 4,514 positions
- [CAA](https://gowhistle.io/directory/caa) — 14 schools, 1,895 positions
- [Southern Intercollegiate Athletic](https://gowhistle.io/directory/southern-intercollegiate-athletic) — 14 schools, 566 positions
- [ASUN](https://gowhistle.io/directory/asun) — 13 schools, 1,421 positions
- [MAAC](https://gowhistle.io/directory/maac) — 13 schools, 1,308 positions

## Frequently asked questions

**How many athletics staff work in the AAC?**

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.

**Which AAC school has the largest athletic department?**

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.

**Where does this conference data come from?**

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](https://gowhistle.io/remove-my-info).

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