1979 staff
| Coach | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach1 | ||
| Steve Sloan | Head Coach | 1978 |
| Coordinators1 | ||
| John Cropp | Offensive Coordinator | 1978 |
| Position coaches3 | ||
| David Lee | Quarterbacks | 1978 |
| Tommy West | Running Backs | 1979 |
| Romeo Crennel | Assistant Coach | 1978 |
| Analysts1 | ||
| Clyde Christensen | Graduate Assistant | 1979 |
A stint appears in a season when it overlaps it, so a coach hired in 1979 and a coach in their ninth year both show here, each with the full range of their stint.