1997 staff
| Coach | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach1 | ||
| Brian Kelly | Head Coach | 1991 |
| Coordinators2 | ||
| Jeff Quinn | Offensive Coordinator · Offensive Line | 1989 |
| Mike Denbrock | Defensive Coordinator · Linebackers | 1996 |
A stint appears in a season when it overlaps it, so a coach hired in 1997 and a coach in their ninth year both show here, each with the full range of their stint.