1979 staff
| Coach | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach1 | ||
| Vince Dooley | Head Coach | 1970 |
| Position coaches3 | ||
| Mike Cavan | Running Backs | 1977 |
| Bill Pace | Assistant Coach | 1974 |
| Erk Russell | Assistant Coach | 1979 |
A stint appears in a season when it overlaps it, so a coach hired in 1979 and a coach in their ninth year both show here, each with the full range of their stint.