1972 staff
| Coach | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach1 | ||
| Don Nehlen | Head Coach | 1970 |
| Coordinators2 | ||
| Dale Strahm | Defensive Coordinator · Linebackers | 1972 |
| Gary Tranquill | Defensive Coordinator | 1971 |
| Position coaches1 | ||
| Rey Dempsey | Offensive Line | 1971 |
| Analysts1 | ||
| Jim Heacock | Graduate Assistant | 1972 |
A stint appears in a season when it overlaps it, so a coach hired in 1972 and a coach in their ninth year both show here, each with the full range of their stint.