1987 staff
| Coach | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach1 | ||
| Jimmy Johnson | Head Coach | 1984 |
| Coordinators2 | ||
| Gary Stevens | Offensive Coordinator · Quarterbacks · Wide Receivers | 1983 |
| Dave Wannstedt | Defensive Coordinator · Linebackers | 1987 |
| Position coaches7 | ||
| Art Kehoe | Assistant Offensive Line | 1987 |
| Tony Wise | Offensive Line | 1985 |
| Joe Brodsky | Running Backs | 1985 |
| Don Soldinger | Tight Ends | 1985 |
| Hubbard Alexander | Wide Receivers | 1985 |
| Dave Campo | Defensive Backs | 1987 |
| Butch Davis | Defensive Line | 1984 |
| Analysts2 | ||
| Bill Johnson | Graduate Assistant | 1987 |
| Steve Hoffman | Graduate Assistant | 1985 |
A stint appears in a season when it overlaps it, so a coach hired in 1987 and a coach in their ninth year both show here, each with the full range of their stint.