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Big 12 Athletics Staff Directory

The Big 12 has 15 athletic departments covered by Whistle with 4,514 tracked staff positions as of 27 Oct 2026 (NCAA Division I): 1,016 coaches including 220 head coaches, 445 sport-operations staff, 151 video & analytics staff and 442 in athletics leadership. The largest department is Arizona State University (374 positions).

Data as of 27 Oct 2026.

Source: the official athletics staff directories of the 15 schools listed, each re-read on a rolling schedule; newest refresh 27 Oct 2026. Whistle covers 1,098 NCAA departments in total.

The Big 12 at a glance

Schools covered
15
Division
NCAA Division I
States
Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Iowa, Kansas, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, West Virginia
Tracked staff positions
4,514
Positions with a published or inferred email
3,313 (73%)
Newest directory refresh
27 Oct 2026

Which schools are in the Big 12?

SchoolDivisionLocationTracked positionsDirectory verified
Arizona State UniversityDivision ITempe, Arizona3742026-10-24
Baylor UniversityDivision IWaco, Texas2952026-10-24
Brigham Young UniversityDivision IProvo, Utah3312026-10-22
Iowa State UniversityDivision IAmes, Iowa2632026-10-24
Kansas State UniversityDivision IManhattan, Kansas2882026-10-27
Oklahoma State UniversityDivision IStillwater, Oklahoma3522026-10-24
Texas Christian UniversityDivision IFort Worth, Texas2932026-10-25
Texas Tech UniversityDivision ILubbock, Texas3342026-10-27
University of Central FloridaDivision IOrlando, Florida2792026-10-25
University of CincinnatiDivision ICincinnati, Ohio2872026-10-25
University of Colorado BoulderDivision IBoulder, Colorado3202026-10-24
University of HoustonDivision IHouston, Texas2442026-10-24
University of KansasDivision ILawrence, Kansas2922026-10-24
University of UtahDivision ISalt Lake City, Utah2742026-10-25
West Virginia UniversityDivision IMorgantown, West Virginia2882026-10-25

How are Big 12 athletics staff distributed by role?

Across the 15 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 groupPositionsShare of staff
Head coaches2205%
All coaches (head, associate, assistant, coordinators)1,01622%
Sport operations, recruiting & equipment44510%
Video & analytics1513%
Strength & conditioning, athletic training, sports science65014%
Athletics directors, senior leadership & sport administrators44210%

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Frequently asked questions

How many athletics staff work in the Big 12?

4,514 tracked positions across 15 covered athletic departments as of 27 Oct 2026, of which 1,016 are coaching roles and 442 are athletics-director or sport-administrator roles.

Which Big 12 school has the largest athletic department?

Arizona State University lists 374 staff positions in its official athletics directory (verified 24 Oct 2026), the most in the Big 12 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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