2017 staff
| Coach | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach1 | ||
| Kirk Ferentz | Head Coach | 1999 |
| Coordinators3 | ||
| Brian Ferentz | Offensive Coordinator · Quarterbacks · Running Backs · Tight Ends | 2017 |
| Phil Parker | Defensive Coordinator · Defensive Backs | 2012 |
| LeVar Woods | Special Teams Coordinator · Tight Ends | 2017 |
| Position coaches6 | ||
| Tim Polasek | Offensive Line | 2017 |
| Ken O'Keefe | Quarterbacks | 2017 |
| Kelton Copeland | Wide Receivers | 2017 |
| Kelvin Bell | Assistant Defensive Line · Recruiting Coordinator | 2016 |
| Reese Morgan | Defensive Line | 2012 |
| Seth Wallace | Linebackers | 2016 |
| Analysts5 | ||
| Austin Showalter | Analyst · Administrative Assistant | 2017 |
| Don Shumpert | Graduate Assistant | 2017 |
| Joe Pawlak | Graduate Assistant | 2017 |
| Martin Hopkins | Graduate Assistant | 2017 |
| Tyler Anderson | Graduate Assistant | 2017 |
| Operations8 | ||
| Ben Hansen | Assistant Director of Football Operations | 2015 |
| Chris Ruth | Assistant Video Coordinator | 2014 |
| Max Allen | Director of Creative Media | 2014 |
| Paul Federici | Director of Football Operations | 2011 |
| Broderick Binns | Director of Player Development | 2017 |
| Scott Southmayd | Director of Player Personnel | 2015 |
| Tyler Barnes | Director of Recruiting · Pro Liaison | 2016 |
| Bob Rahfeldt | Video Coordinator | 2015 |
| Performance5 | ||
| Cody Meyers | Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach | 2017 |
| Justin Lima | Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach | 2014 |
| Nick DiMarco | Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach | 2017 |
| Raimond Braithwaite | Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach | 2015 |
| Chris Doyle | Director of Strength and Conditioning | 2008 |
A stint appears in a season when it overlaps it, so a coach hired in 2017 and a coach in their ninth year both show here, each with the full range of their stint.