1978 staff
| Coach | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach1 | ||
| Bob Commings | Head Coach | 1974 |
| Position coaches3 | ||
| Tom Hayes | Defensive Backs | 1977 |
| Larry Donovan | Assistant Coach | 1976 |
| Tom Cecchini | Assistant Coach | 1978 |
| Analysts3 | ||
| Del Miller | Offensive Assistant | 1978 |
| Alex Wood | Graduate Assistant | 1978 |
| Dan McCarney | Graduate Assistant | 1977 |
A stint appears in a season when it overlaps it, so a coach hired in 1978 and a coach in their ninth year both show here, each with the full range of their stint.