The Ohio Valley has 10 athletic departments covered by Whistle with 898 tracked staff positions as of 27 Oct 2026 (NCAA Division I): 399 coaches including 125 head coaches, 58 sport-operations staff, 21 video & analytics staff and 51 in athletics leadership. The largest department is Lindenwood University (114 positions).
Data as of 27 Oct 2026.
Source: the official athletics staff directories of the 10 schools listed, each re-read on a rolling schedule; newest refresh 27 Oct 2026. Whistle covers 1,098 NCAA departments in total.
| School | Division | Location | Tracked positions | Directory verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Illinois University | Division I | Charleston, Illinois | 100 | 2026-10-25 |
| Lindenwood University | Division I | St. Charles, Missouri | 114 | 2026-10-25 |
| Morehead State University | Division I | Morehead, Kentucky | 78 | 2026-10-25 |
| Southeast Missouri State University | Division I | Cape Girardeau, Missouri | 97 | 2026-10-22 |
| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | Division I | Edwardsville, Illinois | 83 | 2026-10-25 |
| Tennessee State University | Division I | Nashville, Tennessee | 72 | 2026-10-25 |
| Tennessee Technological University | Division I | Cookeville, Tennessee | 78 | 2026-10-15 |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | Division I | Little Rock, Arkansas | 88 | 2026-10-27 |
| University of Southern Indiana | Division I | Evansville, Indiana | 76 | 2026-10-25 |
| University of Tennessee at Martin | Division I | Martin, Tennessee | 112 | 2026-10-25 |
Across the 10 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 | 125 | 14% |
| All coaches (head, associate, assistant, coordinators) | 399 | 44% |
| Sport operations, recruiting & equipment | 58 | 6% |
| Video & analytics | 21 | 2% |
| Strength & conditioning, athletic training, sports science | 110 | 12% |
| Athletics directors, senior leadership & sport administrators | 51 | 6% |
898 tracked positions across 10 covered athletic departments as of 27 Oct 2026, of which 399 are coaching roles and 51 are athletics-director or sport-administrator roles.
Lindenwood University lists 114 staff positions in its official athletics directory (verified 25 Oct 2026), the most in the Ohio Valley among covered schools.
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.