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American Southwest Athletics Staff Directory

The American Southwest has 7 athletic departments covered by Whistle with 437 tracked staff positions as of 27 Oct 2026 (NCAA Division III): 231 coaches including 107 head coaches, 10 sport-operations staff, 5 video & analytics staff and 19 in athletics leadership. The largest department is University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (80 positions).

Data as of 27 Oct 2026.

Source: the official athletics staff directories of the 7 schools listed, each re-read on a rolling schedule; newest refresh 27 Oct 2026. Whistle covers 1,098 NCAA departments in total.

The American Southwest at a glance

Schools covered: 7
Division: NCAA Division III
States: Mississippi, Texas
Tracked staff positions: 437
Positions with a published or inferred email: 374 (86%)
Newest directory refresh: 27 Oct 2026

Which schools are in the American Southwest?

School	Division	Location	Tracked positions	Directory verified
Belhaven University	Division III	Jackson, Mississippi	55	2026-10-14
East Texas Baptist University	Division III	Marshall, Texas	79	2026-10-15
Hardin-Simmons University	Division III	Abilene, Texas	57	2026-10-14
Howard Payne University	Division III	Brownwood, Texas	55	2026-10-14
McMurry University	Division III	Abilene, Texas	57	2026-10-15
Schreiner University	Division III	Kerrville, Texas	54	2026-10-15
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor	Division III	Belton, Texas	80	2026-10-27

How are American Southwest athletics staff distributed by role?

Across the 7 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	107	24%
All coaches (head, associate, assistant, coordinators)	231	53%
Sport operations, recruiting & equipment	10	2%
Video & analytics	5	1%
Strength & conditioning, athletic training, sports science	43	10%
Athletics directors, senior leadership & sport administrators	19	4%

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Other NCAA Division III conferences

Great Northeast Athletic — 14 schools, 724 positions
Independent — 14 schools, 640 positions
Northern Athletics Collegiate — 13 schools, 885 positions
South Atlantic — 13 schools, 1,014 positions
Old Dominion Athletic — 12 schools, 869 positions
Presidents' Athletic — 12 schools, 897 positions
Skyline — 12 schools, 584 positions
United East — 12 schools, 599 positions
Conference of New England — 11 schools, 678 positions
Empire 8 — 11 schools, 826 positions

Frequently asked questions

How many athletics staff work in the American Southwest?

437 tracked positions across 7 covered athletic departments as of 27 Oct 2026, of which 231 are coaching roles and 19 are athletics-director or sport-administrator roles.

Which American Southwest school has the largest athletic department?

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor lists 80 staff positions in its official athletics directory (verified 27 Oct 2026), the most in the American Southwest 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.

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