1972 staff
| Coach | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach1 | ||
| Sonny Holland | Head Coach | 1971 |
| Coordinators2 | ||
| Don Christensen | Offensive Coordinator | 1971 |
| Sonny Lubick | Defensive Coordinator | 1971 |
| Position coaches2 | ||
| Cliff Hysell | Assistant Coach | 1972 |
| Dennis Erickson | Assistant Coach | 1971 |
A stint appears in a season when it overlaps it, so a coach hired in 1972 and a coach in their ninth year both show here, each with the full range of their stint.