1971 staff
| Coach | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach1 | ||
| Frank Broyles | Head Coach | 1970 |
| Position coaches5 | ||
| Joe Gibbs | Running Backs | 1971 |
| Larry New | Defensive Line | 1970 |
| Harold Horton | Linebackers | 1969 |
| Ken Stephens | Assistant Coach | 1971 |
| Merv Johnson | Assistant Coach | 1962 |
A stint appears in a season when it overlaps it, so a coach hired in 1971 and a coach in their ninth year both show here, each with the full range of their stint.