1979 staff
| Coach | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach1 | ||
| Neil Wheelwright | Head Coach | 1976 |
| Coordinators1 | ||
| Frank Novak | Offensive Coordinator | 1978 |
| Position coaches1 | ||
| Pete Kuharchek | Defensive Backs | 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.