1979 staff
| Coach | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach1 | ||
| Lee Corso | Head Coach | 1973 |
| Position coaches4 | ||
| Bill Doba | Linebackers | 1977 |
| Bob Otolski | Special Teams | 1979 |
| Gus Pachis | Assistant Coach | 1979 |
| Morris Watts | 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.