# Ohio Valley Athletics Staff Directory 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. _Canonical URL: https://gowhistle.io/directory/ohio-valley_ ## The Ohio Valley at a glance - **Schools covered:** 10 - **Division:** NCAA Division I - **States:** Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Tennessee - **Tracked staff positions:** 898 - **Positions with a published or inferred email:** 812 (90%) - **Newest directory refresh:** 27 Oct 2026 ## Which schools are in the Ohio Valley? | School | Division | Location | Tracked positions | Directory verified | | --- | --- | --- | ---: | --- | | [Eastern Illinois University](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/easternillinois) | Division I | Charleston, Illinois | 100 | 2026-10-25 | | [Lindenwood University](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/lindenwood) | Division I | St. Charles, Missouri | 114 | 2026-10-25 | | [Morehead State University](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/moreheadstate) | Division I | Morehead, Kentucky | 78 | 2026-10-25 | | [Southeast Missouri State University](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/southeast-mo-st) | Division I | Cape Girardeau, Missouri | 97 | 2026-10-22 | | [Southern Illinois University Edwardsville](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/siue) | Division I | Edwardsville, Illinois | 83 | 2026-10-25 | | [Tennessee State University](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/tennesseestate) | Division I | Nashville, Tennessee | 72 | 2026-10-25 | | [Tennessee Technological University](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/tennesseetech) | Division I | Cookeville, Tennessee | 78 | 2026-10-15 | | [University of Arkansas at Little Rock](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/littlerock) | Division I | Little Rock, Arkansas | 88 | 2026-10-27 | | [University of Southern Indiana](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/southernindiana) | Division I | Evansville, Indiana | 76 | 2026-10-25 | | [University of Tennessee at Martin](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/utmartin) | Division I | Martin, Tennessee | 112 | 2026-10-25 | ## How are Ohio Valley athletics staff distributed by role? 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% | ## Selling into the Ohio Valley? - [Ticketing platforms](https://gowhistle.io/for/ticketing) — Reach the people who run college ticket offices - [Facilities & AV vendors](https://gowhistle.io/for/facilities-av) — Find the facilities, event and video staff behind every venue - [NIL service providers](https://gowhistle.io/for/nil-services) — Connect with the staff who run NIL and compliance programs - [Apparel & equipment brands](https://gowhistle.io/for/apparel) — Find equipment managers and licensing staff at every program - [Recruiting software](https://gowhistle.io/for/recruiting-software) — Reach recruiting and player personnel staff directly ## Other NCAA Division I conferences - [ACC](https://gowhistle.io/directory/acc) — 19 schools, 6,619 positions - [Big Ten](https://gowhistle.io/directory/big-ten) — 18 schools, 7,072 positions - [Big Sky](https://gowhistle.io/directory/big-sky) — 16 schools, 1,959 positions - [SEC](https://gowhistle.io/directory/sec) — 16 schools, 5,906 positions - [Atlantic 10](https://gowhistle.io/directory/atlantic-10) — 15 schools, 1,937 positions - [Big 12](https://gowhistle.io/directory/big-12) — 15 schools, 4,514 positions - [CAA](https://gowhistle.io/directory/caa) — 14 schools, 1,895 positions - [Southern Intercollegiate Athletic](https://gowhistle.io/directory/southern-intercollegiate-athletic) — 14 schools, 566 positions - [AAC](https://gowhistle.io/directory/aac) — 13 schools, 2,434 positions - [ASUN](https://gowhistle.io/directory/asun) — 13 schools, 1,421 positions ## Frequently asked questions **How many athletics staff work in the Ohio Valley?** 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. **Which Ohio Valley school has the largest athletic department?** Lindenwood University lists 114 staff positions in its official athletics directory (verified 25 Oct 2026), the most in the Ohio Valley 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](https://gowhistle.io/remove-my-info). Selling into the Ohio Valley? [Unlock every contact](https://gowhistle.io/pricing) — emails, phones and hiring alerts for all 10 departments, or [buy the conference as a one-time dataset](https://gowhistle.io/data). --- Whistle (Whistle Athletics) is a collegiate athletics sales-intelligence platform: staff directories, hiring signals and contact data for vendors selling into NCAA athletic departments. Public pages show counts and roles only, never personal contact details. Site summary: https://gowhistle.io/llms.txt