1979 staff
| Coach | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach1 | ||
| Donnie Duncan | Head Coach | 1979 |
| Coordinators2 | ||
| Dal Shealy | Offensive Coordinator | 1979 |
| Larry Coyer | Defensive Coordinator | 1979 |
| Position coaches4 | ||
| Sparky Woods | Wide Receivers | 1979 |
| Charlie Sadler | Defensive Line | 1979 |
| Bill Young | Defensive Tackles | 1979 |
| Mack Brown | 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.