1997 staff
| Coach | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach1 | ||
| Dennis Franchione | Head Coach | 1992 |
| Coordinators1 | ||
| Gary Patterson | Defensive Coordinator · Safeties | 1996 |
| Position coaches2 | ||
| Mike Schultz | Running Backs · Defensive Backs | 1992 |
| Kasey Dunn | Cornerbacks | 1996 |
A stint appears in a season when it overlaps it, so a coach hired in 1997 and a coach in their ninth year both show here, each with the full range of their stint.