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Mountain West Athletics Staff Directory

The Mountain West has 7 athletic departments covered by Whistle with 1,352 tracked staff positions as of 27 Oct 2026 (NCAA Division I): 416 coaches including 121 head coaches, 134 sport-operations staff, 25 video & analytics staff and 137 in athletics leadership. The largest department is United States Air Force Academy (273 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 Mountain West at a glance

Schools covered: 7
Division: NCAA Division I
States: California, Colorado, Hawaii, Nevada, New Mexico, Wyoming
Tracked staff positions: 1,352
Positions with a published or inferred email: 1,180 (87%)
Newest directory refresh: 27 Oct 2026

Which schools are in the Mountain West?

School	Division	Location	Tracked positions	Directory verified
San Jose State University	Division I	San Jose, California	155	2026-10-25
United States Air Force Academy	Division I	USAF Academy, Colorado	273	2026-10-24
University of Hawaii at Manoa	Division I	Honolulu, Hawaii	166	2026-10-24
University of Nevada, Las Vegas	Division I	Las Vegas, Nevada	217	2026-10-27
University of Nevada, Reno	Division I	Reno, Nevada	185	2026-10-25
University of New Mexico	Division I	Albuquerque, New Mexico	174	2026-10-25
University of Wyoming	Division I	Laramie, Wyoming	182	2026-10-25

How are Mountain West 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	121	9%
All coaches (head, associate, assistant, coordinators)	416	31%
Sport operations, recruiting & equipment	134	10%
Video & analytics	25	2%
Strength & conditioning, athletic training, sports science	207	15%
Athletics directors, senior leadership & sport administrators	137	10%

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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 Mountain West?

1,352 tracked positions across 7 covered athletic departments as of 27 Oct 2026, of which 416 are coaching roles and 137 are athletics-director or sport-administrator roles.

Which Mountain West school has the largest athletic department?

United States Air Force Academy lists 273 staff positions in its official athletics directory (verified 24 Oct 2026), the most in the Mountain West 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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