Directors
The band has had 18 directors since 1892, starting with Neville Staughton, the director of the Winona community band and a Lieutenant in the Cadet Corps. In 1932, Gerald R. Prescott was granted a professorship in the music department, becoming the first Director of Bands at the University, and becoming the first full-time director of the football band.
- 1892–1894: Neville Staughton
- 1894–1898: Charles W. Graves
- 1898–1918: B.A. Rose
- 1918–1919: J. Arthur Lampe
- 1919–1920: Karl Scheurer
- 1920–1931: Michael Jalma
- 1931–1932: William A. Abbott
- 1932–1943: 1946-1950, 1951-1960: Gerald R. Prescott
- 1943–1945: Daniel Martino
- 1945–1946: Merton Urgaard
- 1950–1951: Ernest Villas
- 1957–1960: Gale Sperry
- 1960–1976: 1985-1986: Frank Bencriscutto
- 1976–1985: O'Neill Sanford
- 1986–1990: Barry E. Kopetz
- 1991–1996: Eric A. Becher
- 1997–2004: Jerry Luckhardt
- 2005–2016: Timothy Diem
- 2016–present: Elizabeth (Betsy) McCann