MVC Athletics Staff Directory

The MVC has 13 athletic departments covered by Whistle with 1,517 tracked staff positions as of 27 Oct 2026 (NCAA Division I): 543 coaches including 165 head coaches, 133 sport-operations staff, 33 video & analytics staff and 116 in athletics leadership. The largest department is Illinois State University (180 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.

The MVC at a glance

Schools covered

13

Division

NCAA Division I

States

Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Missouri, Tennessee

Tracked staff positions

1,517

Positions with a published or inferred email

1,306 (86%)

Newest directory refresh

27 Oct 2026

Which schools are in the MVC?

How are MVC 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).

Selling into the MVC?

• Ticketing platforms — Reach the people who run college ticket offices
• Facilities & AV vendors — Find the facilities, event and video staff behind every venue
• NIL service providers — Connect with the staff who run NIL and compliance programs
• Apparel & equipment brands — Find equipment managers and licensing staff at every program
• Recruiting software — Reach recruiting and player personnel staff directly

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

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