5 of the 12 MVC athletic departments covered by Whistle (42%) use Ticketmaster, the ticketing (Ticketmaster / Archtics), as of 4 Nov 2026: Bradley University, Indiana State University, Murray State University, University of Evansville, University of Illinois Chicago. Across all 1,085 covered NCAA departments, 113 use Ticketmaster (10%), so the MVC is above the national adoption rate. Among ticketing vendors detected in the MVC, Ticketmaster ranks No. 2 of 4.
Data as of 4 Nov 2026.
Source: automated detection on each MVC department's public athletics website, vendor partner pages, job postings and staff titles, medium or higher confidence only; 12 covered MVC schools, 1,085 covered NCAA schools in total.
| School | Division | Location | Tracked staff positions | Directory last read |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley University | Division I | Peoria, Illinois | 71 | 2026-10-31 |
| Indiana State University | Division I | Terre Haute, Indiana | 104 | 2026-10-31 |
| Murray State University | Division I | Murray, Kentucky | 117 | 2026-11-01 |
| University of Evansville | Division I | Evansville, Indiana | 72 | 2026-10-31 |
| University of Illinois Chicago | Division I | Chicago, Illinois | 111 | 2026-11-02 |
Vendors in the same category detected at covered MVC departments. A school can appear under more than one vendor when it runs, say, one system for season tickets and another for single-game sales.
A school is listed when its public athletics website, a vendor partner page, a job posting or a staff title references Ticketmaster with at least medium confidence. Detection is automated and re-run as directories refresh: absence means not detected, not not used, and contracts change, so confirm with the department before relying on a single listing.
This page is published when at least 2 covered MVC schools use the vendor; smaller combinations are kept out of search indexes. The conference's own page is MVC Athletics Staff Directory; every Ticketmaster school nationally is on Which colleges use Ticketmaster?.
5 of the 12 covered MVC athletic departments (42%) as of 4 Nov 2026: Bradley University, Indiana State University, Murray State University, University of Evansville, University of Illinois Chicago.
42% of covered MVC schools use Ticketmaster against 10% of all 1,085 covered NCAA athletic departments.
The ticketing and revenue staff listed in each department's directory. Whistle shows their names, titles, emails and phones (where published) on paid plans, with alerts when the role changes hands.
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.