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Big South Athletics Staff Directory

The Big South has 9 athletic departments covered by Whistle with 824 tracked staff positions as of 27 Oct 2026 (NCAA Division I): 331 coaches including 121 head coaches, 67 sport-operations staff, 12 video & analytics staff and 50 in athletics leadership. The largest department is High Point University (105 positions).

Data as of 27 Oct 2026.

Source: the official athletics staff directories of the 9 schools listed, each re-read on a rolling schedule; newest refresh 27 Oct 2026. Whistle covers 1,098 NCAA departments in total.

The Big South at a glance

Schools covered: 9
Division: NCAA Division I
States: North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia
Tracked staff positions: 824
Positions with a published or inferred email: 743 (90%)
Newest directory refresh: 27 Oct 2026

Which schools are in the Big South?

School	Division	Location	Tracked positions	Directory verified
Charleston Southern University	Division I	Charleston, South Carolina	98	2026-10-27
Gardner-Webb University	Division I	Boiling Springs, North Carolina	93	2026-10-25
High Point University	Division I	High Point, North Carolina	105	2026-10-25
Longwood University	Division I	Farmville, Virginia	98	2026-10-25
Presbyterian College	Division I	Clinton, South Carolina	90	2026-10-25
Radford University	Division I	Radford, Virginia	91	2026-10-25
University of North Carolina at Asheville	Division I	Asheville, North Carolina	90	2026-10-25
University of South Carolina Upstate	Division I	Spartanburg, South Carolina	73	2026-10-25
Winthrop University	Division I	Rock Hill, South Carolina	86	2026-10-27

How are Big South athletics staff distributed by role?

Across the 9 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	121	15%
All coaches (head, associate, assistant, coordinators)	331	40%
Sport operations, recruiting & equipment	67	8%
Video & analytics	12	1%
Strength & conditioning, athletic training, sports science	116	14%
Athletics directors, senior leadership & sport administrators	50	6%

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Other NCAA Division I conferences

ACC — 19 schools, 6,619 positions
Big Ten — 18 schools, 7,072 positions
Big Sky — 16 schools, 1,959 positions
SEC — 16 schools, 5,906 positions
Atlantic 10 — 15 schools, 1,941 positions
Big 12 — 15 schools, 4,518 positions
CAA — 14 schools, 1,897 positions
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic — 14 schools, 566 positions
AAC — 13 schools, 2,434 positions
ASUN — 13 schools, 1,421 positions

Frequently asked questions

How many athletics staff work in the Big South?

824 tracked positions across 9 covered athletic departments as of 27 Oct 2026, of which 331 are coaching roles and 50 are athletics-director or sport-administrator roles.

Which Big South school has the largest athletic department?

High Point University lists 105 staff positions in its official athletics directory (verified 25 Oct 2026), the most in the Big South 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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